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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA Street Address
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Professional Summary
I have over 20 years of experience as a Project Manager and as a Employee Benefit Specialist in industries including building construction, general
contractors and operative builders. Insurance Carriers and Sanitation. My skills and experiences include: Heavy Equipment Operator (forklift certified
c lass 1-5), Benefits Administration, Carpentry, Concept Development, Budgeting. I hold an Associates degree in Business/Managerial Economics from
Cornell College. Scored highest level possible for NCRC (national career readiness certification).
Professional Experience
Project Manager Mar. 2017 to Present
KLJ Construction, Cedar Rapids, IA
Directed construction projects, prepared budgets, supervised project scheduling, organization and work activities, budgeted time in order to meet
p roject deadlines, acted to resolve construction problems and complaints. Took action to work around project delays such as bad weather and
equipment failure, oversaw all aspects of projects.
Recycling Technician/Driver Feb. 2015 to Mar. 2017
ABC Disposal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Read and interpreted work orders, determined work assignments and equipment needs, loaded and unloaded materials, operated winches and hoisting
d evices, moved materials on worksite, moved materials by hand and using heavy equipment. Ensured a clean and safe working environment,
maintained tools and equipment, followed all safety rules and regulations. My accomplishments included: Forklift certified. Operated forklift and skid
loader daily without incident.
Project Manager Feb. 2006 to Feb. 2015
Hawk-1 Construction, Cedar Rapids, IA
Directed construction projects, supervised construction project scheduling, organization and work activities. Budgeted time in order to meet project
deadlines, scheduled projects in logical steps, acted to resolve construction problems and complaints, prepared and submitted progress reports. Took
action to work around project delays such as bad weather and equipment failure, inspected projects and monitored compliance to building, safety, and
other regulations, implemented appropriate construction techniques to meet job specifications. Oversaw specific aspects of project, such as painting,
plumbing, masonry, flooring, electric, roofing, drywall and framing, HVAC.
Employee Benefit Specialist May 1988 to Jan. 2006
Advanced Benefit Concepts, Cedar Rapids, IA
Review and assist human resources staff with employee benefit issues to assist in determining if defined benefit or defined contribution plans are the
best fit for employer/employee and then giving alternative looks and quotes on these employee benefit plans. Directed compensation and benefits
activities, designed and modified benefits policies to be competitive and up-to-date, fit benefits policies to company compensation policies, prepared
and distributed information about benefits, compensation and personnel policy. Administered and reviewed employee benefits programs, worked directly
with vendors to ensure benefits effectiveness and compliance, I handled concept and negotiation. My accomplishments included: Pooled employees
benefit programs for the Cedar Rapids schools. Developed MIIP (Metro Intra-agency Insurance Program) which translated to improved benefits at a lower
cost.
Education and Professional Development
Cornell, Iowa
Associates: Business/Managerial Economics
GPA: 3.35
Technical or Computer Skills
Backhoe/Trackhoe, Benefits Administration, Bulldozer/Grader, Carpentry Hand Tools, Carpentry-Rough, Computer Literate, Customer service, Drywall,
EXCEL, Forklift, Insurance, Internet Knowledgeable, Microsoft Word, Oil/Tire Change, Presentations, Sales, Telemarketing, Warehouse / Production,
W indows, Carpentry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Heavy Equipment, Painting, Plumbing, Scheduling, Concept Development, Microsoft
Powerpoint, Research, Concept Design and Development, Budgeting
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