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Kitsap County, Washington, United States

Port Orchard, Washington, United States

Port Orchard, Wa

Part-time hobby turned business. I do public seminars on chainsaw carving, Safety, contract carvings, fairs and shows, and sometimes just fire up the skil and see what I create. Nothing demonstrates the ability to think outside the box, than by creating a piece of art from a log.

Elma And Bellevue Washinton

International Chemical Company start up. Hired to help in transition to new ownership while also helping the Elma location to remain union free. Wrote Employee Handbook as well as many critical policies and procedures to help increase safety awareness, increase productivity, and reduce costs. Maintained presence at both the Elma location and the Bellevue Corporate Office. Now retired.

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Working for a large multi-location automotive dealership came with daily HR challenges.

Federal Way, Wa

Non Profit that works with severely disabled children in multiple location 24/7 care facilities around the Puget Sound. Developed their new website for 1/10th of what they wee paying. Created Social Media Accounts as well as helped raise money, handled nursing union contract negotiations and oversaw a salary study to create better paying opportunities to help retain much needed staff.

Tacoma, Wa

Non Profit, working with the Tacoma Homeless population as well as working with Veterans. Responsible for hiring all medical staff for our facilities as well as the maintenance and supporting staff for over 200 union and non union. Conducted union contract negations. employees. Streamlined and cut recruiting costs, while increasing our candidate hiring pools for much needed medical staff.

Online

Writing articles for this national on line publication concerning Human Resources, recruiting, employee retention, training, Safety, security, and other workplace issues. Published over 400 articles, top writer award for three years, and followed by thousands.

Jblm. Wa

Worked with federal contract employees and Wounded Warriors with disabilities at military bases in Washington, Idaho, New Mexico, Maryland, Texas, and Kansas. Various employment, warehouses, transportation, sanitation, mechanical, security, HVAC, and janitorial. Both union and non union locatoins.

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Helped develop this Veteran Owned Security companies hiring and employee development programs and practices. Hiring specifically for the new Cannabis Shop 502 regulations. Negotiated contracts to provide security for Cannacon 2015.

Federal Way, Washington, United States

Recruiter for both the Trucking Company and CDL school.

Kent, Washington, United States

Brought in to help with union contracts and avoiding a strike caused by current HR Mananger. Was able to delay strike and created new progressive disciplinary and employee recognition programs.

Tacoma, Wa

Responsible for developing and conducting all training for the two EQC casinos and it's 2400 employees. Developed trainings in Customer Service, Title 31, Title VII, Leadership, Management, Report Writing, Driver Safety, TIPS, First Aide/CPR/AED, Workplace Communication, cash handling, Conflict Resolution, and other trainings as required. Also designed a way to have outside contractors come to the casino and conduct trainings for the casino personnel and make a profit by doing it. Thus saving our HR Department thousands of dollars and providing outstanding training opportunities for our employees/managers/executives.

Seattle, Wa

Opened and Managed the WaMu Center Garage/Facility. Also managed Republics Shuttles, Valet Operations at Cedarbrook, Seattle Tower, and Benaroya Hall.

Bellevue, Wa

Handled all Human Resources & Safety Management responsibilities for our Northwest Region. Seven states, 1800 plus employees. To include FMLA, OSHA 300, Workers Compensation, L&I, EEOC, Cobra, Benefits, investigations, training, payroll and recruiting. This was a two person HR shop that handled 1800 employees, dozens of locations and worked with six different unions in seven states.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Asst GM & HR Manager for Salt Lake International Airport Property Management, approx 110 employees, (cashiers, drivers, techs, auditors, security, maintenance, administrative, and supervisors). Promoted to Regional Human Resources Office in 2004.

Social Studies, AP American History, Cultural Geography, and Sociology.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Managed the 24/7 nightclub, resturant, and Casino. Resposible for promotions, advertising, hiring, employee relations, inventory, and P& L. Promoted from Head of Security, to Asst GM, to General Manager. Made it the #1 Country Western Nightclub in Vegas in 1993.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Worked with retired NFR Bull Riders to set up this 10 event series for Bull Riders Only. I was responsible for all promotions, radio, television, and local advertisements. I was also responsible for soliciting and gaining sponsors (Bud Light, Pepsi, Wrangler, Sam Town Casino, and other local organizations and businesses). We sold out all 10 events and eventually sold the rights to the Bud Light and the PBR.

Japan, Philippines, Korea, Middle East, Norway Africa, Calif, Washington D.C., Virginia

Marine Corps Intelligence Analyst, counter-intelligence, Counter-Terrorism expert, security, and operations specialists. Served in several over seas posts as well as at the small unit all the way up to working for a National Intelligence Agency (that shall remain nameless).

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources, Organizational Development

Masters In Educational Design, Education

Masters of Education Teaching Certification

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Sociology

Activities and Societies: minor in criminology and deviant behviourclasses in History of Violence, Deviant Behavior, Cults, Gangs.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Social And Behavioural Sciences

This was a composite degree with included finishing my Teaching Certificate and minors in History, Geography, Political Science.

Master'S Degree, Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching