Kenton Griffin

Adjunct Instructor at Sullivan College of Technology and Design
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lanesville, Indiana, United States, IN
Languages
  • German -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Adjunct Instructor
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      I'm teaching an American Government course to baccalaureate students. I am very happy with this opportunity to share my professional knowledge and experience. I'm teaching an American Government course to baccalaureate students. I am very happy with this opportunity to share my professional knowledge and experience.

    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Public Health Coordinator (Preparedness)
      • Aug 2014 - Present

      Planned and researched tactical actions that would be necessary if there were a Public Health catastrophe in the county. • Integrated these plans into writing and updated them as necessary. • Networked with other community agencies, citizens, volunteers & county employees to educate them on how these plans would work and their roles. • Cooperated with state & county officials and local agencies to exercise these plans to test their validity, evaluated the trial implementations and updated the plans. • Coordinated, shopped, ordered and maintained inventory on emergency supplies & equipment. Show less

    • volunteer
      • 1998 - Present

      George Rogers Clark District Eagle Board Chair, Assistant Scoutmaster, T-25 George Rogers Clark District Eagle Board Chair, Assistant Scoutmaster, T-25

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • Athletic announcer/clock operator
      • 2000 - 2016
    • Environmentalist
      • Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

      Responsible for food & restaurant inspections, on-site septic systems, and investigating animal bites for Floyd County, Indiana. Responsible for food & restaurant inspections, on-site septic systems, and investigating animal bites for Floyd County, Indiana.

    • United States
    • Public Safety
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Public Health Coordinator - Preparedness
      • Mar 2013 - Aug 2013

      Preparing for potential public health emergencies. Preparing for potential public health emergencies.

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CEO
      • Sep 2011 - Jan 2013

      Co-owner of company specializing in the repair and maintenance of hydraulics, fork lifts, bucket trucks, crane trucks, and big trucks in general. Co-owner of company specializing in the repair and maintenance of hydraulics, fork lifts, bucket trucks, crane trucks, and big trucks in general.

    • District 9 Team Lead
      • Sep 2008 - Sep 2011

      Assisted 12 county health departments in southeastern Indiana in emergency preparedness for potential public health crises. Assisted 12 county health departments in southeastern Indiana in emergency preparedness for potential public health crises.

    • Town Manager
      • Feb 2004 - Jan 2008

      Day to day management of city government, especially public utilities, water, sewerage, garbage collection, streets, drainage, park maintenance; reporting to a board of elected officials. Day to day management of city government, especially public utilities, water, sewerage, garbage collection, streets, drainage, park maintenance; reporting to a board of elected officials.

    • Sports Teams and Clubs
    • Referee
      • 1994 - 2006

      Refereed and assistant referee soccer games, from ages 8 through high school; some college in Georgia, but not in Kentuckiana. Refereed and assistant referee soccer games, from ages 8 through high school; some college in Georgia, but not in Kentuckiana.

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Statistical Forecaster
      • 1998 - 2001
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • City Administrator
      • 1994 - 1996

      Successfully supervised all aspects of daily government service delivery, including financial administration. Exhibited solid leadership qualities in overseeing 114 employees throughout 7 departments. Closely collaborated with Mayor and City Council to effectively plan and coordinate interdepartmental actions and implement city policies necessary to determine city budget. Cost effectively allocated, administered and managed an $8.3M annual operating budget across multiple funds. Successfully supervised all aspects of daily government service delivery, including financial administration. Exhibited solid leadership qualities in overseeing 114 employees throughout 7 departments. Closely collaborated with Mayor and City Council to effectively plan and coordinate interdepartmental actions and implement city policies necessary to determine city budget. Cost effectively allocated, administered and managed an $8.3M annual operating budget across multiple funds.

    • City Manager
      • 1992 - 1994

      Relied upon to lend expertise in managing all aspects of daily government service delivery with 77 full time and 20 seasonal employees across 9 departments. Worked directly with City Council to define and develop budgets for broad range of goals and projects, improve intergovernmental relations, and manage daily operations. Creatively saved city over $270K by streamlining purchasing. Boosted efficiency and effectiveness by consolidating offices, warehouse and shop together from 3 different locations. Successfully secured, managed and administered $1.4M federal grant to upgrade wastewater sewage collection system. Added much-needed office space for city and created a revenue source by conceiving, formulating and purchasing former elementary school for $20K cash and leasing out extra space. Proactively provided supplies to Mississippi River flood ravaged Crystal City, MO by creating and promoting citizen contribution project. Provided winter activity outlet for 200 5- to 8-year-old children by creating and launching the Biddy Basketball Program thru the Parks Department. Show less

    • Government Relations Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • City Administrative Officer
      • Apr 1986 - Sep 1991

      Responsible for the daily operations of the city government, reporting to a Board of elected Commissioners. Responsible for the daily operations of the city government, reporting to a Board of elected Commissioners.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • City Manager
      • Oct 1983 - 1986

      Day to day operations of the city government - managing 99 personnel in 13 different departments, including police, fire, water, sewer, parks, etc. Day to day operations of the city government - managing 99 personnel in 13 different departments, including police, fire, water, sewer, parks, etc.

Education

  • Western Kentucky University
    MPS, Public Administration
    1983 - 1984
  • Eastern Kentucky University
    BA, Political Science. Law Enforcement
    1972 - 1976
  • Eastern Kentucky University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
    1972 - 1976

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