Experience

Volunteers of America Northern California and Northern Nevada

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Direct Services Case Worker, Crisis Services Division

  • Apr 2015 - Present

  • Developed, implemented and facilitated group classes in cognitive awareness, positive personal development and health and wellness.• Provided leadership and guidance for clients attempting to regain control over their lives in the face of addiction, mental health challenges and criminal histories.• Interacted with local and state agencies, including Sacramento County Sheriff’s Probation, Reentry Court, Rio Consumnes Correctional Center, Well Space and others, in order to secure guidance, services, employment, housing and health care for clients.• Monitored up to 40 clients to ensure safety, health, and compliance with program rules in order to maintain a safe, clean, healthy and drug free recovery environment.• Maintained accurate and up-to-date client files and case notes.• Inventoried, stored and distributed client medications as needed.• Chosen by Regional Director and outgoing Program Director to lead the Volunteers of America’s Sacramento Reentry Program. Show less

• Program Monitor

  • Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

  • Monitored over 100 clients to ensure safety, health, compliance with facility rules and a safe, clean and drug and alcohol-free living environment.• Interacted with clients daily providing a friendly, compassionate listener to boost self-esteem and well-being.



Archaeological Research Center

• California State University Sacramento

• Archaeological Lab and Field Technician

  • Jun 2012 - Mar 2015

  • Performed field surveys, excavations and cultural resource management duties. • Analyzed and cataloged artifacts and repatriated artifacts as needed. • Coordinated with multiple agencies and California Native American tribes while surveying for and excavating culturally sensitive materials. • Performed field surveys, excavations and cultural resource management duties. • Analyzed and cataloged artifacts and repatriated artifacts as needed. • Coordinated with multiple agencies and California Native American tribes while surveying for and excavating culturally sensitive materials.



24 Hour Fitness

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Certified Personal Trainer

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2011

  • Supervised the training staff on weekends. • Selected to train and supervise other training staff as the weekend training lead. • Maintained an over 90% client retention rate. • Performed individual client fitness assessments then created personalized nutrition and exercise programs for people of all ages and ability levels. • Conducted one-on-one and group training sessions in a challenging yet uplifting setting. • Cleaned and organized fitness equipment and facilities. • Supervised the training staff on weekends. • Selected to train and supervise other training staff as the weekend training lead. • Maintained an over 90% client retention rate. • Performed individual client fitness assessments then created personalized nutrition and exercise programs for people of all ages and ability levels. • Conducted one-on-one and group training sessions in a challenging yet uplifting setting. • Cleaned and organized fitness equipment and facilities.



Pottery Barn

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Stockroom Manager

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2011

  • Responsible for the receipt, processing, storage, shipping and receiving of merchandise. • Ensured that facilities were in compliance with state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. • Managed a team of 10-15 team members with duties including scheduling, training and operational management. • Responsible for the receipt, processing, storage, shipping and receiving of merchandise. • Ensured that facilities were in compliance with state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. • Managed a team of 10-15 team members with duties including scheduling, training and operational management.



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman

  • Jan 1994 - Sep 2003

  • First Term Airman Center Flight Leader: Coordinated the transition of over 200 new Air Force enlisted personnel from a structured Basic and Technical School training environment into the operational environment of a duty station in a 4 month period. Hand selected by the Travis Air Force Base Commander and Senior Non- Commissioned Officer in Charge to fill this position due to history of leadership ability and personnel management. • Squadron Environmental Manager: Responsible for the obtaining, storage and disposal of flight line hazardous materials in accordance with state and federal environmental laws. Co-captain of Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team. Mitigated the environmental impact caused by a squadron of 36 C-5 Galaxy aircraft and associated flight line operations and ensured the safety of personnel handling hazardous materials. • Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman: Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of C-141, C-5 and C-17 cargo aircraft in order to ensure safe and reliable transportation of personnel and cargo vital for United States missions overseas and domestic. • Achievements: Basic Training graduate with Academic Honors, Technical School Honor Graduate, Airman Leadership School John L. Levitow Honor Graduate Award winner. Show less