Dustin J. Brown23726 231st St Maple Valley, WA– 425-591-8957 – Brodus12345@gmail.com

STRENGTHS and ATTRIBUTES

Leadership Contagious Enthusiastic Attitude Inspires Others to ExcelDelivers on short/long-term deadlines Productivity Improvement Results DrivenCoach/Train/Motivate Health and Fitness Safety OrientedAccountability Customer Focused Computer skills

EDUCATION

The Evergreen State College – Olympia, WABachelor of Arts; Business Leadership and Management (June 2013)

Relevant Coursework:Biology ~ Chemistry ~ Geology ~ Forensic Sciences ~ Business Accounting ~ Group Dynamics ~ Business Leadership ~ Managing and Leading: For the Common Good ~ Organizational Management ~ Psychology ~

Business Foundations ~ Current Economics ~ Natural Science ~ Social Entrepreneurship ~ Sustainable Business Management ~ Photography

Activities:State-wide racquetball league participant, training for racquetball sponsorships, volunteer soccer coach to youth,

church league softball player, city league softball coach, city league bowling team, Brazilian jiu jitsu, volleyball, gym and fitness activities

EXPERIENCE

(Earned living expenses during my 4 years at college through part-time employment.)

East Portland Community Center - Portland, OR October 2nd 2015 to March 25th 2016Youth Sports InstructorAs a youth sports instructor my goal is to teach kids safety, responsibility, listening skills, leadership, teamwork and how to have fun! I work with 18 month to 18 year olds with a focus on 3-5 year olds. My responsibilities are to create lesson plans/curriculum ranging from 5-8 weeks for  novice to advanced training in all sports as well as fitness. Within 2 months I was promoted to Rec Leader and given responsibilities of class marketing, building maintenance supervision, and overseeing other employees accountability.

Madrona Ridge Residential – Vancouver, WA October 5th 2014 to July 26th 2015Maintenance and Leasing ConsultantI was hired to help take over an old property with years of deferred maintenance for a lease up. With no real systems in place our team had to work together to create a way to organize new standards and bring satisfaction to not only the owners but to the current residents. With my switch to leasing my responsibilities drastically changed. Creating a friendly and warm presence in the office for both new and current residents was of utmost importance while in high energy and fast paced leasing environment. Other jobs included; managing old files from previous owners, file audits, nightly reports, craigslist advertising, collections and using software such as Microsoft, On-Site and One-Site.

Iconic Solutions – Tigard, ORLeadership June 18th 2014 to August 11th 2014Leadership is to learn the responsibilities of an Assistant Manager; I was responsible for interviewing new hires and teaching others how to succeed in the account representative position. Other responsibilities in the office included running leadership campaigns and modules, running meetings, and inputting account information daily.

Riverstone Residential Group – Beaverton, ORTechnician June 23rd 2013 to July 6th 2014I quickly learned how to turn single and multi-family homes for rent and sale, completing work in a timely manner. I also work with residents on service requests and am currently being trained for office work. I schedule vendors and work with businesses daily to make sure work is done in a timely manner for turns and service requests. I helped implement new organizational systems within the workplace to help promote efficiency and productivity.  

The Lemongrass Bar and Lounge – Lacey, WA January 2013 to June 2013ServerI helped create better management communication between servers/bartenders and management. I was a hard worker who stayed busy at all times. I served the party room and would regularly deliver excellent service to groups exceeding 20 people on my own. During my stay I helped create a more comfortable work environment for staff and helped set the bar for excellence. Duties include server, cashier, host, stocking, supervisor responsibilities, and beer/wine/liquor server

Izzy’s Pizzeria and Buffet – Olympia, WA February 2012 to January 2013HostAs a host I would welcome and seat guests while managing seating and parties. I joined the staff and had a wide variety of responsibilities such hosting, cashier, customer service, stocking, food preparation, and some table service.

Charlie's Safari – Lacey, WA Summer 2007 to Spring 2011Cashier / Floor Coordinator / Staff LeaderI coordinated the activities of a team of 5 associates in a fast paced, hectic and sometimes chaotic environment, all while focusing on the safety of the customers (small children) and their family enjoyment. I created and implemented new store closing procedures which expedited the process and saved 35 hours per week in labor staffing.  The General Manager frequently asked me to assist with office duties, kitchen assist and staff communications.

REFERENCES

Gabe BarbeePortland Parks and RecreationRec Coordinator II503-823-8510

Carlos BanksPortland Parks and RecreationRec Coordinator I503-890-7528

Josh BeauchampRiverstone ResidentialProperty Manager

1-503-999-9994

Joshua ReedRiverstone ResidentialMaintenance Supervisor971-275-5001

Abbe MacfarlanePortland Parks and RecreationPrevious Director of EPCC503-823-3450

Cindy BrasicCentral Bethany DevelopmentProperty Manager503-887-1168