Experience

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  Wyoming Department of Family Services

  • Retired
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  Fremont County Dept. of Family Services

  • Lander, Wyoming

  • Casework Manager II

    • Jul 1998 - Jul 2001
    • Lander, Wyoming

    Agency restructured field operations in 1998 at which time region manager positions were eliminated. Resumed my old position of District Manager. Duties were similar to those of Social Services County Manager as listed below.

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  Department of Family Services

  • Lander, Wyoming

  • Social Services Regional Manager

    • Jun 1991 - Jun 1998
    • Lander, Wyoming

    Involved with programs and services to include monitoring of Economic Assistance error rates, social service caseloads, foster care placement rates, institutional placements, probation or parole revocations, assessment of service provision to children and youth, timeliness of investigations and a...

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  Department of Family Services

  • Lander, Wyoming

  • Social Services Managing Consultant

    • Apr 1989 - 1991
    • Lander, Wyoming

    Operational supervision of seven county DPASS Field Offices, (Carbon, Sweetwater, Lincoln, Fremont, Sublette and Teton, and Wind River Reseration) through supervision of the field managers in each office. This included development of individual performance criteria for each manager, monitoring a...

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  Fremont County Dept. of Public Assistance and S...

  • Lander, Wyoming

  • Social Services County Manager

    • Jan 1969 - Apr 1989
    • Lander, Wyoming

    Established and maintained work procedures; Developed plan for agency and program goals. Reviewed, monitored and controlled budget expenditures. Prepared and planned budget. Examined and verified fiscal transactions. Resolved problems and questions of staff regarding work process, policies, or...

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  City of Lander

  • Lander, Wyoming

  • City Councilman

    • Feb 1978 - Dec 1982
    • Lander, Wyoming

    Reviewed and approved or denied variances, conditional use permits and zoning issues. Passed ordinances, resolutions; approved appointments to city boards and commissions. Assisted with hiring decisions of key employees, served on personnel committee; approved budget and expenditures, attended ...

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  Platte County Dept.of Public Welfare

  • Wheatland, Wyoming

  • County Director

    • Jun 1968 - Dec 1968
    • Wheatland, Wyoming

    Basically the same duties as outlined for Social Services County Manager but on a smaller scale. Did provide direct services to clients in this office and programs were county administered/state supervised. Worked juvenile probation cases. Directly supervised two social workers and two clerica...

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  Converse County Dept. of Public Welfare

  • Douglas, Wyoming

  • Acting County Director

    • Aug 1967 - Jun 1968
    • Douglas, Wyoming

    Basically the same tasks as outlined for position listed above.

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  Fremont County Dept. of Public Welfare

  • Lander, WY

  • Caseworker

    • Apr 1966 - Aug 1967
    • Lander, WY

    Interviewed applicants for services. Interacted personally with clients in a helping role as determined by program concepts, goals and objectives. Referred clients to community resources, completed forms, reports, records and examined applications for public assistance. Determined eligibility ...

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  U.S. Army

  • Various locations

  • Pershing Missile Crewman

    • Nov 1963 - Oct 1965
    • Various locations

    Received special training as a Pershing Missile Crewman but upon arriving at the newly formed battalion, was given the job of Battery Clerk. Those duties (typing, filing, preparing morning reports) I performed until receiving my honorable discharge..