Sarah Jones
ADMINISTRATIVE - CUSTOMER SERVICE
Thrives in fast paced, high volume, customer service environments
Highly organized self-starter ♦ Effective multi-tasker ♦ Public Sector ♦ Results-driven
EXPERTISE
▪ Office & Meeting
Coordination
▪ Cash Handling ($500K/day)
▪ Electronic Fund Transfers
▪ A/R & A/P using Oracle
▪ Accounts Reconciliation
▪ Proofread & Track all
Section’s Documents
▪ High Volume Customer
Service and Call Centers
▪ De-Escalating Volatile
Customer Situations
▪ Multi-Cultural Awareness
▪ Maintaining Confidentiality
▪ PeopleSoft Payroll
▪ Identifying Efficiencies
▪ Database Management
▪ Physical & Electronic
Records Management &
Archiving
▪ Policy Administration
▪ Public Disclosure
▪ Visio, Adobe, SharePoint
▪ MS Office 365
“Sarah is continuously looking for ways to streamline services and has greatly improved office efficiency. She is highly
respected by staff and possesses outstanding customer service skill; in fact, she has turned-around several potentially
volatile situations. I can’t recommend her enough!” -- Supervisor
“She is an incredible listener and problem-solver. I always go to her when I need information.” -- Customer
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
King County Department of Transportation, Transit Division
Administrative Specialist III 2006 - present
Administrative Specialist II 1999 – 2006
Organize and optimize delivery of a wide variety of administrative and customer support services for a 40 person office
and the 100+ walk in customers served daily. Prioritize work of 4 clerical staff to ensure all services are provided timely,
accurately and with the highest level of customer service. Support Call Center which receives over 500 calls each day.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
▪ Compiled and centralized a list of key information, resources, and email templates for use by Call Center staff
resulting in a 30% reduction in average hold times for callers
▪ Acknowledged by supervisor for ensuring a high level of accuracy, clarity, and conformance with King County
style guidelines for all documents generated by section
▪ Accurately enter, track data and run reports in three complex databases (each database has up to 20,000 records).
▪ Accurately balance three cash registers daily totaling up to $500K/day
▪ Collaborated with other departments to centralize customer database for easy sharing and retrieval of information.
▪ Introduced a user-friendly electronic filing system which reduced file retrieval time 30% and improved response
time to Public Disclosure requests
▪ Earned Customer Service Award in 2010, 2012 and 2019
▪ Acknowledged by staff as the “go to” person on how to perform a variety of functions in MS Office
EDUCATION
Bellevue Community College – Bellevue, WA 2012
MS Office 2010 Certification
South Seattle Community College – Seattle, WA 1995
AA, Business Administration
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Jennifer Jones, BA 206-777-0000
Seattle, WA 98104 [email protected]om
Community Corrections Caseworker
Seasoned teacher with 10+ years of experience administering a variety of assessments to identify client needs to include need for
wrap-around services to address issues as housing insecurity, addiction, and mental health issues, to support clients and their families.
Experience using Evidence Based Practices and working in the criminal justice field.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Administrative Specialist II January 2019 – Present
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention, Seattle, WA
Provide direct administrative support to 10 caseworkers. Communicate with participants to encourage program compliance. Document
client interactions and records management in ComCor. Monitor client activity and report to caseworkers. Explain procedures to clients,
provide them with program information and alert them to potential violations
Knowledge/Skills Gained:
• Job shadow and receive mentoring from caseworkers on administering and interpreting the Risk Needs Assessment
(RNA) for the last 18 months. After clients leave, discuss possible participant supports and strategies with caseworker
• Shadow caseworkers during conversations with clients about treatments for addictions issues
Teacher
North Creek High School, Northshore School District, WA 2017 - 2018
Surprise Lake Middle School, Fife Public Schools, WA 2016 - 2017
Tyee High School, Highline Public Schools, WA 2015 - 2016
Uvalde High School, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, TX 2014 - 2015
Sierra Vista Middle School, Covina-Valley Unified School District, CA 1997 - 2014
Knowledge/Skills Gained:
• Support clients who had many layers of life stress and trauma that could manifest in volatile behaviors, including
addiction. Regularly identified client needs regarding their mental health, cognitive and behavioral patterns, and
interpersonal skills. Collaborated with stakeholders such as social workers, families of clients, and the clients themselves
to increase success
• Administer and interpret a variety of assessments and work with stakeholders to design client plans and set goals
• Lead group discussions using motivational techniques to elevate interpersonal skills relating to stress management,
conflict resolution, breaking down large tasks into smaller pieces, self-advocacy, and a host of other social skills
• Use Evidence Based Practices (EBP) to decrease drop-out rates and behaviors leading to fights and suspensions
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Arts, English and Teaching Credential, Secondary English, California State University, Fullerton, CA
CLAD Credential (Strategies to support clients with limited English proficiency), Los Angeles County Office of Education
Socratic Method (Motivational Interviewing Principles), Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2015 - 2018
Trauma-Informed Engagement, Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2015 - 2018
• 10 hours of training each year on responding to the effects of trauma on behavior and communication
• Learn processes of Motivational Interviewing, confronting client behavior, communicating successfully with clients
Culturally Responsive Instruction, Los Angeles County Office of Education
• 3-10 hours of training each year on creating an inclusive environment, implementing awareness of biases
• Learn processes of Motivational Interviewing to build relationships: engage, focus, evoke, plan
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Mark Samuel, P.E., C.C.E.
M.Sc & B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, M.B.A.
Seattle, WA, USA 98000
(206) 300-6789
mark.samuel@gmail.com
CIVIL ENGINEER
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS
Over 15 years of experience in designing roadways and drainage facilities; specifications
writing; planning; scheduling; and cost estimating for several multi-million dollar, cross
jurisdictional projects spanning conceptual design to substantial completion. Expert in
using and teaching AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Project, Primavera and Cost Estimating. Team
player with track record of successfully delivering complex and politically sensitive
projects on time and within budget.
TECHNOLOGY
SKILLS
▪ CAD: ACAD R2014 (Including Autolisp and VBA programming)
▪ Roadway Design: AutoCAD Civil 3D 2014
▪ Planning and scheduling: Primavera P6- R7.0, and Microsoft Project 2010
▪ Database Management: MS. ACCESS 2010 (Including VBA Programming)
▪ Spreadsheets: MS. Excel 2010 (Including VBA Programming)
▪ Word Processing: MS. Word 2010 (Including VBA Programming)
▪ Graphics: MS. Power Point 2010
▪ GIS: ArcMap 10, AutoCAD Map 2014
EMPLOYMENT
Roadway Design Engineer/Project Manager January 2002 – present
King County, Department of Transportation, Seattle, WA
Perform design and project management work for over 15 roadways, bridges, stormwater
facilities, and temporary erosion and sediment control facilities involving other
jurisdictions as needed, varying in size from $1M to $50M and spanning conceptual
design, final design, construction, and closeout
▪ Managed work and project timelines for up to 3 consultant firms and 10 internal
design engineers at one time
▪ Completed all projects on-time and within budget
▪ Successfully managed highly visible and politically sensitive $25M roadway design
project requiring 3 years to complete
▪ Integrated design and drafting plan sets using AutoCAD Civil 3D, sheet set manager
and cross referencing
▪ Tracked actual performance of projects using Earned Value Analysis in MS Project,
Primavera, and wrote database programs in MS Access to complement data collection
and tracking
Part-time Instructor September 2008 – present
Bellevue College,, WA
Teach AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Project, Primavera and Cost Estimating
Civil Engineer February 1999 – January 2002
King County, Department of Development & Environmental Services, Renton, WA
Provide civil engineering reviews of design plans, specifications and maps; monitor and
inspect the construction of roads, drainage and erosion control, and work performed by
developers in unincorporated King County to ensure County regulations and permit
requirements were met; perform code enforcement, bond release and bond forfeiture
▪ Monitor over 10 different construction projects at one time
▪ Consistently met or exceeded billable hour rate each month
Project Engineer July 1997 – December 1998
Reily Small & Partners Ltd., Victoria, BC, Canada
Conduct National Research Council of Canada benchmarking project to evaluate the
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Mark Samuel, P.E., C.C.E.
M.Sc & B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, M.B.A.
Seattle, WA, USA 98000
(206) 300-6789
mark.samuel@gmail.com
comparative performance of five wastewater utilities in Western Canada, which included
the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD) and the Cities of Calgary, Edmonton,
Winnipeg, and Victoria.
▪ Designed a benchmarking system for comparing different wastewater agencies that
took into account the agency’s size, location, and system components and tested it on
several western Canadian wastewater utilities
Project Engineer January 1997 – June 1997
Blue Pacific Submarines, Inc., Victoria, BC, Canada
Conduct research on different methods for inspecting live sewer and stormwater systems
with excessive depth and access conditions including robots, floats, and winched systems
using CCTV, sonar, ultrasonic, GPR, and others.
▪ Generated a market study for current inspection tools for inspecting live sewer and
stormwater systems with excessive depth and access conditions. That study was used
by Blue Pacific Submarines Inc. to acquire funds from the Nartional Research Council
of Canada for the development of a prototype small size, remote controlled inspection
submarine
Cost Engineer February 1988 – August 1996
A.R. Contractors Co., Madrid, Spain
Estimate, plan and schedule construction projects with an annual work load of about $70
M, to include site visits, quantity surveying, equipment selection, planning work cycles,
contacting subs for quotations, representing the company in bid opening sessions, and
attending hand-over meetings with assigned project managers for awarded jobs.
▪ Participated in studying and submitting over 50 construction bids
▪ Participated in the success of the company’s bidding team in securing the flow of
contracts to the construction division and achieving the required annual market share
defined by management
EDUCATION
M.Sc. Civil Engineering (4.0 GPA)
Georgia State University, Georgia, USA
Thesis: "An Integrated Construction Project Management System within a Planning and
Scheduling Environment"
M.B.A. &
B.Sc. Civil Engineering
Alexandria University, Madrid, Spain
PUBLICATIONS
Samuel, S.., (1998), “Computer System for the Selection of Trenchless and Traditional
Technologies for Underground Utilities”, Utility Journal ‘98, Seattle, WA, USA, June 18
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CERTIFICATIONS
& PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
Registered P.E. in the State of Washington, USA
Certified Bridge Inspector (NBIS)
CCE Certified Cost Engineer with the AACE International (Association for the
Advancement of Cost Engineering).
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Bellevue, WA
(425) 222-2222
terri.thomas21@gmail.com
Terri Thomas, MA
Emergency Management Program/Project Manager
Seasoned program manager with five years of emergency management and program management experience.
I thrive when part of a creative, agile, and diligent team. Areas of knowledge and expertise include:
• ICS and NIMS (IS 100, 120, 200, 546, 547, 700, 800;
ICS 300, 400)
• HSEEP
• Continuity of Operations
• Emergency Notification and Alert Systems
• Plan/Conduct/Evaluate exercises, drills and trainings
• Continuous improvement and after-action reports
• City and regional planning
• Operations Center management
• FEMA Public Assistance Program
• Data management and analysis
• Enterprise level strategic planning
Supervisor Testimonials
“Terri’s track record is one of success and she is characteristically an intelligent, hardworking, and very efficient and effective
person. Anything and everything she is asked to do she does well and with professionalism.”
“Terri has demonstrated strong leadership and teamwork. She is always willing to help others in the section and across the
department. She actively thinks about how she can support others and how her work
can contribute to the success of others.”
“Terri quickly established effective working relationships with the staff and elected and appointed officials
and interacts very well with the public.”
Related Experience
Emergency Management Operations Coordinator (Project/Program Manager II) 12/31/18 – Present
Public Health Seattle & King County – Director’s Office / Preparedness Section
Develops department Operations Center procedures. Manages department Continuity of Operations program.
Implements department-wide emergency notification system. Plans and conducts exercises and drills and creates
after action reports. Develops and provides training and technical assistance departmentwide.
Key Accomplishments:
• Led a comprehensive update to the department Operations Center processes and procedures that support core
operations as the County’s lead for emergency support function 8. Procedures include job aids, briefing
agendas, and other references that have been immediately implemented in the COVID-19 response and were
included in a recent drill to prepare for future emergencies.
• Supported the implementation of the division COOP plans during the COVID-19 response to assess which
nonessential services should be suspended or downgraded.
• Developed just in time trainings that can be delivered immediately to emergency responders and volunteers
before an exercise or incident or to new employees as an introduction to a support task.
• Plans and conducts exercises and develops after action reports to assess capabilities and improve departmental
readiness.
• Led the implementation of an emergency notification and alerting system for divisions to use that meets the
needs of a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Received recognition from the King County Board of Health and Local Health Officer for my contribution to the
2019 hepatitis A and measles outbreak response.
• Received recognition from the Public Health – Seattle & King County Director for my contribution to the 2019
snow event response and measles coordination.
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Administrative Assistant VI 12/5/17 – 12/21/18
State of Hawaii Department of Human Services – Director’s Office
Managed all aspects of the department’s Emergency Management Program and served as lead state representative
for emergency support function (ESF) 6. Managed the update processes for state and department plans. Trained
emergency response team. Managed the Government Emergency Telecommunications Service program. Managed
the department’s Operations Center during activations. Represented the department at the State Emergency
Operations Center (EOC) and communicated critical information to leadership.
Key Accomplishments:
• Responded to the needs of department responders and created tools and resources and provided technical
assistance to enhance responders’ knowledge and utilization of the Government Emergency
Telecommunications Service cards.
• Significantly improved working relations between the department and the State EOC, resulting in enhanced ESF
6 preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery activities.
• Improved emergency repatriation capabilities by convening 30 local, state, and federal stakeholders to solicit
input and develop a thorough and coherent State Emergency Repatriation Plan that was vetted and supported
by key stakeholders.
• Conducted joint preliminary damage assessments, the results of which supported the state’s request and
subsequent award of Public Assistance from FEMA.
• During emergencies, supported ESF 6 response activities by activating and managing the department
Operations Center; convening and facilitating meetings with over 60 managers and supervisors; recruiting and
deploying 50 responders across the state; and tracking employee response hours.
Individual Assistance Branch Deputy Director 5/21/18 – 7/31/18
State of Hawaii Department of Defense – Hawaii Emergency Management Agency / State Emergency Operations Center
(EOC)
Temporarily deployed to HI-EMA to support the state in its ESF 6 response and recovery activities during the Kilauea
Lava Flow.
Key Accomplishments:
• Coordinated with federal, state, and local agencies as well as community-based organizations to prepare and
submit a successful grant application to FEMA for Disaster Case Management (DCM), which resulted in
approximately $900,000 for the community.
• Received recognition from Hawaii Governor Ige for my contribution to the 2018 Kilauea lava flow response.
Planner V 10/14/16 – 12/5/17
State of Hawaii Department of Human Services – Budget, Planning, & Management Office
Duties were the same as those listed under Administrative Assistant VI above.
Key Accomplishments:
• Led the development and implementation of the department’s first comprehensive Strategic Plan and associated
performance measures, effectively embedding organizational change initiatives and improving outcomes for
Hawaii’s individuals and families.
Education
Master of City and Regional Planning (Graduated Magna Cum Laude)
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Minor in International Studies
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2005
Jane Simpson 206.777.7777
Seattle, WA 98133 Jane.Simpson@yahoo.com
Fiscal Specialist
Seasoned bookkeeper with 5+ years of daily reconciliation that ensure cash balance and daily deposit for up to $34,000. Resolved
complex account payable and receivable issues, and trained bookkeepers on financial systems. Leader with demonstrated ability to
train, oversee the work and schedule of up to 94 employees in a fast-paced and high-volume customer service environment. Positive
change agent that utilizes Equity and Social Justice & Continuous Improvement (Lean) tools to help customers and employees thrive.
• Cash Handling ($34K/day)
• Accounting Procedures
• High Volume Customer Service
• Oracle Training (Pcard/IProcurement)
• Payroll (94 employees)
• Equity and Social Justice Training
• Accounts Reconciliation
• Accounts Payables
• Standard Work
• Database Management
• 10-key Machine by touch
• Continuous Improvement (Lean)
• Accounts Receivables
• Leadership/Trainer
• SharePoint
• Advance Excel & Microsoft Office
• Numerical Analysis
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish & English)
King County Records and Licensing Services, Seattle, WA March 2019 - Present
Customer Service Specialist III
Provide direct customer service. Process For-Hire applications and issue For-Hire Licenses. Train new team members.
Achievements:
- Worked with DES consultant to create a monitoring dashboard in Power BI to display Tier 1 and 2 metrics. Verified the
data and researched discrepancies to ensure the integrity of the source data.
- Independently conducted an audit that discovered several erroneous process defects and worked with my team to error
proof the process.
- Actively applied equity and social justice principles in my work which allowed me to connect more with our diverse For-
Hire driver customers.
Fred Meyers, Seattle, WA August 2012 – March 2019
Bookkeeper/ Personnel Coordinator & Front-End Manager
Completed daily reconciliation, accounting and cash balancing functions using automated financial systems. Managed front end of
the store that provided direct customer service. Hired, trained and performed payroll and scheduling for up to 94 employees. Handled
all personnel actions to include discipline and termination.
Achievements:
- Created standard work and training materials for the cash office and customer service front counter.
- Created and maintained a Lean 5S cash office by using visual cues and standard work.
- Followed all rules and regulations for the cash office procedures which resulted in the store achieved a 100% accuracy
on every company internal and external (IRS) audits.
- Responsible for and consistently ranked number one in the Seattle division for accurate cash control.
- Personally received 10 out of 10 on all my customer feedback surveys over the past 8 years.
- Detected fraudulent patterns that identified an internal ring of employee thefts.
- Created and organized stores records management system which became the Seattle District’s standards.
Education and Training
King County Trainings in:
Oracle: Accounting 101, EBS iExpense (P-Card Holder), Procurement 101
Communicating Effectively with Customers, Equity and Social Justice, Lean and Continuous Improvement
Associates of Arts and Sciences, Accounting, North Seattle College, Seattle, WA, 2019
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Charles Jones Bellevue, WA 98023 | 206-724-1111| [email protected]
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Military veteran experienced in operating forklifts, dozers, backhoes, graders, and other large vehicles
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Bachelor of Arts Environmental Studies, University of Washington, Bothell, Washington 2015
Basic Engineer Equipment Operator Course (200 hours), Fort Leonardwood, Missouri 2013
RELATED EXPERIENCE
King County Department of Natural, Tolt McDonald
Parks Maintenance Specialist 4/2019 - Present
• Maintain multiple acres of parks, many miles of trails, and natural open space areas. Use power tools
and operate tractors with fork and bucket attachment to help set up events or to improve park grounds.
United States Marine Corps
Heavy Equipment Operator 8/2012 – 9/2015
• Operated:
o Eight different types of diesel engine powered construction equipment with over 300 hours of
operating time. Vehicles include, forklifts, dozers, backhoe, grader, and other large vehicles
o John Deere’s Tram 624KR with both front loader and fork attachments, using the front loader to
build berms, assist in backfilling roads, loading earth into back of dump trucks in confined spaces,
picking up large boulders, and some black blading of roads
o Medium Crawler Tractor 850JR by John Deere similar to a D-9 and Case 1150E Dozer to build
temporary barriers and bases, backfill roads, back blading, and demolish existing roads using
ripper attachment
o Cat 420e backhoe to create ditches, trenches, fox holes, and assist with front loader operations
along with Tram 624KR
o Cat 120m grader to create quick roads and runways for foot traffic, vehicles, and aircraft then
demolish the road using ripper attachment and backfilling to cover our tracks
• Managed and maintained over $5M worth of construction vehicles, generators, and pumps
• Planned, lead, and advised over a dozen training operations with 100% accountability and no injuries
• Instructed Marines on how to use hand/arm signals, properly perform a 360 check on equipment, how to
communicate with radio, how and when to perform preventive maintenance on equipment, how to
properly operate, load/unload, and transport equipment, how to address and assess safety issues leading
to a 100% passing on their license exam
• Planned and implemented risk management for training operations with no injuries or accidents
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Parks Maintenance Specialist, King County Parks Division, Renton, WA 4/2019 - Present
Courier, FedEx Express, Seattle Station, Seattle, WA 12/2017 – 4/2019
Training Officer, U.S. Marine Corps 11/2015- 11/2017
Heavy Equipment Operator, U. S. Marine Corps 8/2012-8/2015
Resume Sample - Heavy Equipment Operator
Debbi Linesman, BS (206) 888-8888 | Seattle WA 98104 | debbi.linesman22@gmail.com
Lean – Continuous Improvement Specialist
Leader - Coach - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Employee Engagement - Project Management - Change Management
“Debbi has been a long-time champion of LEAN. She is continuously looking for ways to improve how she performs her own work.
Through her expert LEAN facilitation and employee engagement skills, she led several teams through process improvement efforts. All
of these efforts resulted in streamlined processes which have been implemented.” Supervisor, 2018 Performance Evaluation
Experience
King County – Licensing Services, Seattle, WA
License Inspector November 2017 - Present
Support consumer protections and public safety through for hire licensing and regulation enforcement. Served as LEAN expert and
facilitator for the section.
LEAN Achievements:
- Taught Introduction to Lean Basic 3-hour training for 17 co-workers, including my supervisor, which resulted in meeting
the section’s goal of 100% Licensing staff completing the training.
- Lead Lean/Continuous Improvement (CI) for the work group; facilitated A3 experiments, standard work trainings and
visual management system/tier board trainings.
- Informal leader for Lean/CI and ESJ on the Employee Advisory Committee (EAC) for Licensing.
King County – Regional Animal Services (RASKC), Kent, WA
Customer Service Specialist Supervisor May 2015 – November 2017
Provided direct supervision of 5 staff including training, assigning, and prioritizing work, coaching, conflict mediation, recognition,
development and supporting suggestions for improvements. Served as LEAN expert and facilitator for the section.
LEAN Achievements:
- Lead Lean/Continuous Improvement (CI) for the work group including facilitating experiments, A3 and standard work
trainings, and conducted weekly CI huddles which helped increase the animals’ live release rate, reduce animals’ length
of stay, improved adoption rate, and improved RASKC’s positive reputation.
- Worked on customer focused Lean projects; redesigned RASKC phone tree, created a customer friendly online complaint
form, created standard email replies, and documented 100% of the call center processes.
- Informal leader for Lean/CI and ESJ on the Employee Advisory Committee (EAC) for RASKC, two of the highlight projects
were presented twice at the Washington State Lean conference.
- Taught King County Introduction to Lean Problem Solving resulting in 100% of RASKC (40+) staff trained.
King County – Regional Animal Services (RASKC), Kent, WA
Administrative Specialist III February 2012 – May 2015
Provided administrative support which included created the pre-collections and collections process for unpaid Notice of Violations,
managed accounts payable, records management, volunteered to be backfill for the call center, and supervised TD workers.
LEAN Achievements:
- Informal leader for Lean/CI and ESJ on the Employee Advisory Committee (EAC) for RASKC, one of the highlight
projects was to help create and execute an employee survey about Lean; we presented survey results to the Senior
Leadership that lead to the creation of actions plans.
Education and Training
BS, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Portland State University, Portland, OR
Certified LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt and have completed numerous LEAN trainings
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Kris Brown
253-123-4567 | Spanaway, Washington 98387| Kris.Brown@yahoo.com
Rail Facility Chief
Experienced lead, supervisor, shop steward and trainer in a unionized environment with trades experience along with a passion for
learning and applying ESJ to my work and interactions with others. Demonstrated ability to build effective teams, develop talent,
communicate effectively, manage conflict, instill trust, value differences, collaborate with stake holders, focus on delivering results,
planning and scheduling, optimizing work processes, directing work, and quality assurance through customer focus.
SELECTED EXPERIENCE
King County Metro Transit
RAIL STATION CUSTODIAN & TRANSIT CUSTODIAN II April 2020 - Present
Safeway, Tacoma, WA
MANAGER IN TRAINING March 2019 – October 2019
• Schedule meat associates, monitor inventory, control department expenses, collaborate with store manager
• Execute localized merchandizing plans and drive profits
Supervalu, Tacoma, WA
RECEIVING LEAD January 2015 – January 2016
• Plan and schedule daily and weekly workflow and assign daily work to 30 employees
• Collaborate with supervisors, superintendents, receivers, forklift drivers to ensure work is completed correctly and
efficiently; perform quality assurance audits; investigate and resolve errors
L117 SHOP STEWARD January 2015 – January 2016
• Interpret and apply labor agreements and assist in labor negotiations; file and participate in grievance hearings
• Maintain and apply thorough knowledge of contract to provide guidance and interpretation
• Investigate and resolve interpersonal conflicts on daily basis and achieve win-win outcome
• Drive engagement by promoting union meetings and events and encouraging participation; build strong unionized, highly
effective team to provide highest quality work force so contract negotiations went easier
LEAD TRAINER March 2012 - December 2015
• Develop and implement training for new Order Selector hires (approximately 100+ over 3 years)
• Train and supervise new hires, plan and schedule work; work individually with each new hire over 6-week qualification
process; oversee new hire orientations for SOP’s, safety trainings, and company guidelines
• Train and certify new hires on heavy equipment - electric pallet jacks, forklifts, reach lifts, and cherry picker lifts
• Collaborate with HR to interview and recommend selection of candidates
• Perform weekly evaluations on each new hire and keep files updated; monitor each employee’s weekly progress in terms of
accuracy, percentage weekly speed goal, correct lifting and operating technique
• Identify and address performance issues to include retraining or taking disciplinary action
• Work closely with superintendent to recommend new hires for additional training and development
• Resolve interpersonal conflicts that arise and recommend disciplinary action when needed
• Instill trust in new hires to effectively coach and train them to qualify for long term employment
• Value cultural difference and provide equitable chances across the board
• Optimize work processes to increase production while maintain safety compliance
Accomplishments
• Raised retention rate of new hires by 20%
• Successfully trained individuals that later moved on to supervisors, leads, and trainers themselves
Resume Sample - Rail Facility Chief
TRADES EXPERIENCE
Maintaining of my own home:
CARPENTRY
• Replaced drywall large and small
• Sanded, primed, painted, add texture
• Put in windows, sealed, weatherized
• Installed doorframes, doors, and door hardware
• Replaced and weatherized siding
PLUMBING
• Troubleshoot to find and repair leaks
• Replace old sink with new sink and
fixtures
• Add piping and add outdoor water nozzle
on front of house
PAINTING
• Painted hallways, bathrooms, trim, bedrooms, decking
• Refurbished furniture, sanded, primed, painted, clear
coated
HVAC
• Perform yearly maintenance cleaning
and filter replacement
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Rail Station Custodian, King County Metro Transit Department, Seattle, WA February 2021 – Present
Transit Custodian II, King County Metro Transit Department, Seattle, WA April 2020 – February 2021
Order Selector, Sysco, Kent, WA October 2019 – April 2020
Meat Cutter/Meat Manager in Training, Safeway, Tacoma, WA March 2019 – October 2019
Forklift Driver, Supervalu, Tacoma, WA February 2017 – March 2019
Sanitation Specialist/Custodian, Supervalu, Tacoma, WA February 2016 – February 2017
Receiving Lead & Shop Steward, Supervalu, Tacoma, WA January 2015 – January 2016
Lead Trainer, Supervalu, Tacoma, WA March 2012 – December 2015
Order Selector, Supervalu, Tacoma, WA April 2011 – March 2012
Forklift Driver/Trainer, Regal Logistics, Fife, WA September 2010 – April 2011
Assistant Meat Cutter, Roadrunner Market, Quartzsite, AZ April 2010 – September 2010
Custodian/Maintenance Laborer, All Clean, Sumner, WA February 2008 – January 2009
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Completed an extensive number of trainings in a variety of topics including:
• Coaching Crash Course
• 12 Essential Leadership Skills
• The Rookie Manager
• Becoming A Servant Leader
• Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
• Communicating in the Language of Leadership
• Lawful interviewing: Conducting Interviews Part 1&2
• Leadership and Red Flags
• New Project Manager Essentials
• Leader Mindset
• Leading with Emotional Intelligence
• Microsoft Suites Training
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GED, Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, WA
TESTIMONIALS
“Kris has shown himself to be an excellent employee and a good co-worker. I am glad to have him on our team. I believe Kris will be
an asset to any position he develops into.”
- Supervisor (recent evaluation)
“Well liked by others and gets along with a diverse group.” “Handles himself well and seeks personal and professional growth.”
- Supervisor
SENDY SMITH 425.488.8888 Renton, WA 98200 Send[email protected]
ROADS MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST
Solution Oriented – Pride in Finished Products – Extremely Reliable – Knowledgeable
SUMMARY
Seasoned professional experienced in roads maintenance, construction, timber milling and emergency response. Track record of
using machinery and tools safely. Clean driving record.
AREAS of EXPERTISE
➢ Supervise Work Crews
➢ Install/Repair Drainage Systems
➢ Emergency Response
➢ Fire Suppression Response
➢ Hazardous Materials Handling and Spill Response
➢ Asphalt Paving and Repair
➢ Investigations and Citizen Response
➢ Safety Training
➢ First Aid Administration
➢ Inventory and Record Management
➢ Scheduling and Production Problem Analysis
➢ Customer Service
➢ Reading Blueprints
➢ Carpentry
EQUIPMENT and TOOLS
➢ Side Mount Slope Mowers
➢ Tractor Mount Mowers
➢ Front End Loaders
➢ Back Hoes and Tractor Hoes
➢ Vactor Trucks
➢ Aggregate Spreaders
➢ Grinders
➢ Rollers
➢ Forklifts Chainsaws
➢ 5 & 10 yard Dump Trucks
➢ Takpots
➢ Lasers & Transit Levels
➢ Skill Saws
➢ Pipe Saws
➢ Jumping Jacks
➢ Variety of Hand Tools
➢ Grading Tools
➢ Tampers
➢ Trenching Tools
➢ Weed Wackers
EXPERIENCE
KING COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, RENTON, WA July 2012 to present
“I could always count on Sendy to do the job right the first time. He was my “go to” person and I recommend him highly.” -- Supervisor
Roads Maintenance Worker
Support the maintenance of over 1,500 miles of paved roadway and 180 bridges. Repair/construct bridges and guardrails;
perform carpentry, pave roads; perform river restoration; dredge ponds; install/maintain drainage basins and
retention/detention ponds; lay pipe; mow; control vegetation; rate roads to evaluate maintenance needs; 24 hour emergency
response. Troubleshoot problems and incorporate environmentally sound practices. Respond to citizen issues and concerns.
A & B ROOF TRUSS SUPPLY, BELLEVUE, WA January 2000 to June 2012
“His employees strongly respected him because he listened to their ideas and took proactive steps to keep them safe on the job.” -- Owner
Supervisor/Sawyer
Promoted within one year to supervisor. Hired, trained, and supervised up to 11 timber mill employees to cut lumber to build
roof trusses. Established safety standards that enhanced productivity while reducing serious injuries by 67% in the first year,
over 95% in the second year; maintained a high safety record for remaining 3 years. Met deadlines and quotas. Prepared
budgets. Monitored compliance with regulations. Investigated accidents. Ordered, received, stocked and managed all inventory.
EDUCATION, TRAINING and CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified: Fork Lift Operator, Flagger, First Aid and Defibrillation, King County, WA
• Training in Hazardous Spill Response, Job Safety, Endangered Species Act, Critical Areas Ordinance, Fire Suppression
• Diploma, Issaquah High School, Issaquah, WA
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SKILLED SUPERVISOR and TEAM LEADER
EDUCATION
Associate Degree, General Education,
Fayetteville Technical Community College,
Fayetteville, NC, 2013
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
• OSHA Outreach Training Program, General Industry,
30 hours, 2019
• Manager Development 2018 & 2002
• Composite Risk Management Basic Level I 2017
• Support Operations Supervisor Development (SDC)
2016
• Civil Affairs Specialist Senior Leader Course, US
Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and
School, Ft Bragg, NC, 2012
• Equal Opportunity Leaders Course, 60 hours, Fort
Bragg, NC, 2008
AWARDS AND HONORS
• Bronze Star Medal
• Army Commendation Medal x 7
• Army Achievement Medal x 3
• Valorous Unit Award
• Meritorious Unit Commendation
• Army Superior Unit Award
• Army Good Conduct Medal x 6
• National Defense Service Medal
• Afghanistan Campaign Medal w/3 Campaign Stars
• Iraq Campaign Medal w/3 Campaign Stars
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Non-Commissioned Officer Professional
Development Ribbon x 3
• Army Service Ribbon
• Overseas Service Ribbon x 4
• NATO Medal
• Ranger Tab
• Compat Action Badge
RELATED EXPERIENCE
CLINIC SUPERVISOR February 2021 to Present
King County Department of Community and Human Services
COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Clinic
• Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and
development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
• Train, plan, organize, schedule and coordinate work activities of 40 staff; prepare work
schedules and staffing plans; approve leaves.
• Create and maintain databases and websites, extract desired information from
databases or websites, and monitor, facilitate, and enforce compliance with established
criteria, guidelines, and standards.
• Provide specialized information to students, fellow employees, and the public about
programs, policies, services, and/or processes provided by the department.
• Administer a process by determining the appropriate procedures to utilize, assuring
completion of steps or sub-processes, monitor compliance to standards or criteria, and
provide desired output or results.
• Maintain complex/large filing systems by filing and supervising the filing; monitor
compliance with procedures, organize the contents of files, and plan purging and storage
schedules.
• Coordinate and bill for services provided by vendors or departments by arranging
appointments, creating, and maintaining required records, coding procedures,
processes, and services.
CIVIL AFFAIRS SPECIALIST January 2012 to January 2021
US Army Ft Bragg | Ft Stewart | JBLM
• Participate in analysis, planning, and production of civil affairs documents and actions,
which involves supervision, research, and coordination.
• Create and maintain a collaborative relationship with civilian aid agencies and civilian
relief and emergency assistance organizations by fostering continuous dialogue.
• Establish programs to benefit the local population, including locating and acquiring local
resources needed for US military operations.
• Coordinate civilian and military use of public communications, as well as resettlement of
dislocated civilians.
• Establish and maintain systematic cross-referenced civil affairs records and files, while
safeguarding classified information.
TEAM LEAD | INFANTRY 2001 to 2012
US Army | Ft Bragg NC
• Assist commander in planning, organizing, directing, supervising, training, coordinating,
and reporting activities of the platoon (up to 50 staff); directly supervise a team of six.
Seattle, WA 98024
205-987-6543 | [email protected]
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Results-driven professional with 20 years’ service with the US Army in leadership, strategic planning, training, safe-guarding records, emergency
management and preparedness programs. Analytical problem-solver with a proven ability to assess organizational shortfalls, develop improvement
plans and evaluate plan effectiveness. Skilled in leading teams and programs and in creating collaborative partnerships in multi-cultural
environments. Effective communicator skilled in mobilizing people and effectively conveying the big picture as well as their specific roles.
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Dean Cabinel
