2019 Candidate for the NEC Tribal Council Shane Smithhisler

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SHANE SMITHHISLER

PO Box 745, Nome, AK 99762

907-304-1498 ssmithhisler23@hotmail.com

HIGHLIGHTS

➢ 7 years experience managing construction projects of various sizes throughout Alaska ➢ Familiar with purchasing equipment and materials for various projects as needed ➢ Experienced in permitting process with Corps of Engineers and State of Alaska ➢ Vast knowledge and experience in many aspects of Crushing Operations and materials management ➢ Experience in Basic Surveying and Grade Checking ➢ Over 25 years Heavy Equipment Operating Experience ➢ 13 year member of the Nome Volunteer Fire Department, currently holding the position of Captain ➢ 4 year member of the Nome Eskimo Community Tribal Council, currently the President of the

Council ➢ 6 year member of Nome Eskimo Community’s Transportation Committee, currently Chairman ➢ Member of Nome Port Commission

EXPERIENCE

Quarry Manager, Sound Quarry Inc, Nome AK………………….2018-Present • Oversee all aspects of Cape Nome Quarry in Nome AK • Responsible for completing projects in a safe manner, on time, and within budget.

Project Superintendant, Q Trucking Company, Nome AK…………2013-Present • Supervise 6 man Crew on Woolley Lagoon Road Project • Responsible for SWPPP Management and implementation on Woolley Lagoon Road Project • Project Superintendant/SWPPP Manager on Thornebush Site Development Project

Crusher Superintendant, Q Trucking Company, Nome Alaska…………2013-2016 • Oversee all material production for various projects in the Nome Area. • Perform all Maintenance on Crushing and Screening Equipment. • Perform basic Maintenance on other heavy equipment such as loaders, dozers, and excavators.

Project Superintendant, Tumet Industries LLC, Nome, AK……………2009-2013

• Supervise crews of 5-25 throughout Alaska. • Installed new streets and upgraded existing streets. • Install “High Float” Road surfacing in various villages. • Install new Storm Drain System. • Build and erect new Snow Fence. • Hire and Terminate employees on an as needed basis.

Heavy Equipment Operator, City of Nome, Nome, AK……………….…………2004 – 2009

• Grade, resurface, and provide dust control on City streets.

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• Maintain City of Nome Inert Waste Mono-fill. • Assist with fuel transfers for Port of Nome. • Serve as Temporary Harbormaster.

Rock Crusher Foreman, Bering Pacific Construction, Koyuk, AK………………Summer 2006.

• Operate and Maintain Horizontal Shaft Impact Crusher in Koyuk AK. • Trained village personal on safe practices and safe operations of rock crusher.

Heavy Equipment Operator, Kiewit Pacific, Nome AK………………………………..2004-2005

• Operate bulldozer and excavator at Cape Nome sorting rock. • Operate hyd. Crane on Port bridge construction. • Operate grader on Nome-Rock Creek road project.

Heavy Equipment Operator, Quality Asphalt Paving, Anchorage, AK………….……..2002-2003

• Operated loaders in Nome for airport rehabilitation projects and crushing operations. • Operated bulldozer and motor grader on airport construction in Tooksook Bay. • Operated excavator and was grade checker on street and airport projects in Anchorage. • Assisted quality control personnel with gradation tests in materials lab in Nome.

Heavy Equipment Operator, Nome Joint Utilities, Nome, AK…………………...…….1997-2001

• Operated equipment in all aspects of water and sewer replacement. • Worked as backfill dozer operator, loader operator, and excavator operator. • Backfilled all ditches and worked on fill for waste material. • Loaded trucks and provided all materials to jobsites using loader with buckets and forks. • Dug water and sewer main lines with excavator. • Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of equipment fleet. • Set grade for streets and for sewer main with pipe laser.

EDUCATION

University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, 74 credits. Courses included Business Administration Fundamentals of Supervision Introduction to Business Computer Business Applications: Windows 98 Accounting Concepts and Uses Diploma, Class of 1994, Nome-Beltz High School, Nome, AK LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Alaska Commercial Driver’s License 40 hour Hazardous Materials Certification Transportation Worker Identification Card Incident Command Systems (100, 200, and 700 certificates) National Center for Construction Education and Research Instructor, Core Curricula and Heavy Equipment Operations

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National Certification of Crane Operators, Licensed Crane Operator OSHA 10hr. Construction Safety Card NIEHS 901: Confined Space Entry ATSSA Traffic Control Supervisor Certification AK-CESCL SWPPP Certification

2019 Candidate for the NEC Tribal Council

Louis Green Jr.

Louis Green Jr. P.O. BOX 1890

NOME, AK 99762

PHONE: 907-202-1389

E-MAIL: lgreen@beringstraits.com

Professional

Experience

Caregiver and Power of Attorney for Bryce Warnke-Green * P.O. Box 3432, Palmer, AK 99645*304-9115 09/28/2014-current Job Duties: Fill in as a caregiver for my quadriplegic son who was injured on the job. Preforms advocacy, wound care when needed, administer medication, and day-to-day care. ProWest Contractors * 6930 E Beechcraft Rd *Wasilla, AK 99762*485-8010 Heavy Equipment Operator 9/3/2013-09/28/2014 Job Duties: Operated Heavy Equipment in the Nome area. Bering Straits Native Corporation*P.O. Box 1008 *Nome, AK 99762*443-5252 Truck Foreman 5/2012-9/1/2013 Job Duties: Responsible for obtaining and scheduling work, supervising drivers and mechanic, ensuring safety, analyzing staff performance and to keep the operation running efficiently and accident free. Also a driver/operator when needed. Morgan Enterprises *P.O. Box *Nome, AK 99762* 08/2002-5/2012 Job Duties: Drove school bus driver in the Nome area. Louie’s Cab & Delivery *P.O. Box 1890*Nome, AK 99762*202-1389 Owner and Operator 1/2002-2012 Job Duties: Provided passenger service in the Nome area. Overseen passenger and delivery operations from 2003-2009 (ensured they had all the documentation and licensing requirements). Currently provides courier/delivery service in the Nome area with a fork lift and flatbed delivery service: work with different vendors and invoice deliveries. Norton Sound Seafood/NSEDC*P.O. Box 906*Nome, AK 99762 Port Engineer/Boat Captain 5/1998-7/2001 (seasonal) Job Duties: Norton Sound Vessel Manager. Port Engineer/Boat Captain. Peak Oilfield *2525 C St Ste 201*Anchorage, AK 99503 Heavy Equipment Operator 1/2001-3/2001 Job Duties: Equipment and Truck driver for the ice road project.

Professional Board

Experience

• Sitnasuak Native Corporation, Board of Directors 1st Vice Chair

1993-2000 and 2010 to current

• Bering Straits Native Corporation, Board of Directors

2010-current

• Seward Peninsula Regional Advisory Council, Chairman

2010 - current

• Northern Norton Sound Advisory Committee AK Dept of Fish and Game

Vice Chairman, 1993-2005

Education

UAF/NWC, Coast Guard License, 1994

UAF/NWC, Solo Flight School, 1981

Denver Automotive & Diesel College, 1977

Nome-Beltz High School Diploma, 1976

References

Dave Morgan, Morgan’s Enterprise

GEN. DEL*Nome, AK. 99762, 304-1331

George Foot, Morgan’s Enterprise

P.O. Box GEN DEL*Nome, AK 99762, 304-1038

Doug Johnson

P.O. Box GEN 1002*Nome, AK 99762, 304-1364

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