Rodney Gene Sturgeon

**** ********** ***

Winter Garden, Fla. 34787

Cell 732-***-****)

Objective: A career position which will utilize and maximize my experience, knowledge and administrative capabilities gained while working in the Management, Mechanical, Construction and Technical fields.

Employment History:

Technical Writer Universal Studio (Training Manual on ride venues) / Technical Trainer Universal Studio Florida (Personal Qualification Standards)

Employment

Present 09/10/2006-Present

Universal Studios Florida

1000 Universal Studios Plaza

Orlando Fl, 32819

Phone 407-***-****

Supervisor James Chesnut

Ride Show Control/Safety Representive (Men in Black)

Facilitates and conducts all preventive Maintenance, inspection, operational, ride recovery

Senior Technician responsible for the safety training needed for an area of responsibly including one-on-one training of all technicians to PQS requirements.

PQS Trainer (Personal Qualifications Standards )

Responsible for Writing and maintaining all PQS manuals for area of responsibility.

Responsible to identify new of changing training requirements and develop a training program to meet them.

Administration and tracking of all training required and received.

Coordinate all outside training with area of responsibility.

Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

Aloha Coverings Inc. 10/05/2005-Present

16814 Arrowhead Blvd.

Winter Garden Fl. 34787

Phone 407-***-****

Fax 407-***-****

Owner. Rodney Sturgeon

Conduct the daily operation of a small awning business, to include ordering material, scheduling jobs, estimating job cost.

Administrative functions of filing for permits, payroll and daily record keeping and Supervision of twenty (20) plus workers.

IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Local 400

Hwy 33 west

Wall Township NJ, 08750

Union President, Pete Geronimo

Journeyman Electrician 10/20/2001-10/05/2005

Installation of electrical systems for new construction on commercial and Industrial buildings.

Universal Studios Florida

1000 Universal Studios Plaza

Orlando Fl, 32819

Ride and Show Mechanic 10/15/1999-10/20/2001

Preconstruction phase of IOA (Islands of Adventure)

Start of new park

Preventive maintenance and maintenance of ride venue

Could not sell home in NJ

GCC Drum - Liquid Plastic Drum Manufacturer, HDPE High Density Polyethylene, Fiber Drums

10701 W Belmont Ave

Franklin Park, IL (USA) 60131 05/02/1995-10/15/1999

Maintenance Manger

Maintenance operation of Drum Manufacturing Plant in New Jersey

Plant Closing left to work in Florida. At Universal Studios Orlando IOA (Islands of Adventure Installing New Park)

Phone: 847-***-****

Fax: 847-***-****

Toll Free: 800-***-****

Background

Electrical Supervisor, Elite Plastics (Injection Molding) 3 yrs. (took Maint. Manger Position)

Maintenance Manger 2 yrs CCC Drum New Jersey (Plant Shut Down)

Heavy Equipment Mechanic 825 Operating Engineers Wall township NJ. Coastline Equipment 5yrs.

Middletown Marine Police (Middletown NJ)

New Construction installation of Electrical Systems (Journeyman Electrician)

Installation of Security and fire Systems

Control systems installation and service for theme park ride and show department ( Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson NJ. ) (Universal Studios Florida.)

Maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems Military, Commercial and Industrial.

Instrumentation repair technician USAR

Aircraft Hydraulics USAF

Military

USAF 1970-1974 E-4 Honorable Discharge (Aircraft Pneudraulic Repairman)

USAR 1975-1976 E-5 Evansville Ind. Honorable Discharge ( Senor Electronic Repairman )

AZNG 1980-1985 E-6 Ft. Huachuca AZ. Honorable Discharge ( Heavy Equipment Operator )

Summary of Qualification Training : FEMA Courses;

IS-00001 Emergency Program Manager an Orientation to the Position

IS-00003 Radiological Emergency Management

IS-00005.A An Introduction to Hazardous Materials

IS-00007 A Citizen’s Guide to Disaster Assistance

IS-00008.A Building for the Earthquakes of tomorrow

IS-00010 Animals in Disaster, Awareness and Preparedness

IS-00011 Animals in Disaster, Community Planning

IS-00015.A Special Events Contingency Planning for public safety agencies

IS-00022 An In-depth guide to Citizen Preparedness

IS-00030 Mitigation eGrants System for the Subgrant applicant

IS-00055 Household Hazardous Materials (A guide for Citizens)

I-100 Introduction to the Incident Command

IS-00100 Introduction to the Incident Command System

IS-00100.HC Introduction to the Incident Command System for Health Care/Hospitals

IS-00100.LE Introduction to the Incident Command System for law enforcement

IS-00100.PW Introduction to the Incident command System for Public Works Personnel

IS-00100.SC Introduction to the Incident command System for Schools

IS-00111 Livestock in Disaster

IS-00120.A Introduction to Exercises

IS-00130 Exercise Evaluation and Improvement Planning

IS-00139 Exercise Design

IS-00197.SP Special Needs Planning Consideration for Service and Support Providers

IS-00200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

IS-00230 Principles of Emergency Management

IS-00235 Emergency Planning

IS-00240 Leadership & Influence

IS-00241 Decision Making & Problem Solving

IS-00242 Effective Communication

IS-00244 Developing and Managing Volunteers

IS-00250 Emergency Support Function 14 (ESF15) External Affairs

IS-00271 Anticipating Hazardous Weather & Community Risk

IS-00288 Role of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Mgmt.

IS-317 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program

IS-00324 Community Hurricane Preparedness

IS-00340 Hazardous Materials Prevention

IS-00346 Hazardous Materials for Medical Personnel

IS-00362 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools

IS-00393.A Introduction to Hazard Mitigation

IS-00394.A Protecting you home or small business from disaster

IS-00546 Continuity of Operations (COOP) Awareness Course

IS-00547 Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP)

IS-00630 Introduction to the Public Assistance process

IS-00650 Building Partnership in Tribal Communities

IS-00700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) an Introduction

IS-00701 NIMS Multi-Agency Coordination System

IS-00702 NIMS Public Information System

IS-00703 NIMS Resource Management

IS-00706 NIMUS Intrastate Mutual Aid an Introduction

IS-00800.B Nation Response Framework, An Introduction

IS-00804 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #4 Firefighting

IS-00808 Emergency Support Function (ESF) #8 Public Health and Medical Services

IS-01900 Nation Disaster Medical System (NDMS) Federal Coordinating Center Operations

University of Hawaii (Pacific Emergency Management, Preparedness and Response Information Network and Training Services (PACIFIC EMPRINTS)

Completed courses:

Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis

Infectious Diseases: Typhus

Infectious Diseases: Dengue

Infectious Diseases: Cholera

Tularemia

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Plague

Qualification training cond’t

Ricin

Smallpox

Nerve Agents

Botulism

Blood Agents

Choking Agents

Blister Agents

Strategically Reaching LEP communities: Perspectives of Medical Interpreters for Emergency Prepared

Introduction to Avian Influenza for Hawaii

Introduction to Chemical Agents

Psychological First Aid (PFA): Helping People Cope During Disasters and Public Health Emergencies.

Introduction to Bioterrorism for Hawaii

Incapacitating Agents

Hawaii Department of Health: Medical Reserve Corps Orientation Training.

Building Cultural Competence in Disaster Preparedness and Response

Disaster Triage Exercises

Disaster Triage for Mass Casualty Incidents

Disaster Triage for Epidemics

Disasters and Pregnancy

Emergency Preparedness for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Natural Disasters: Tsunamis

Vulnerable Populations in Disasters: Reducing Impact through Planning, Plan Writing and Plan Executing”

Chemical Weapons in Hawaii: Applying the knowledge

Terrorism in Chicago: Applying the knowledge

Emergency Preparedness for the Dental Profession

Counting Upon the Kindness & Expertise of Others: Serving Vulnerable Individuals & Families in Times.

Avian Influenza in Hawaii: Applying the Knowledge

Understanding GIS Coordinate Systems

Introduction to Geographic Information Technologies for Emergency Planning and Response

The Convention Center Incident: Applying the Knowledge

Terrorism In Hawaii: Applying the Knowledge

ArcGIS Exercise: Hurricane Shelter Analysis

ArcGIS Exercise: Geocoding Health Facilities

ArcGIS Exercise: Tracking SARS Outbreak

ArcGIS Exercise: Vaccine Distribution Analysis

ArcGIS Exercise: Chemical Terrorism Risk & Evacuation Assessment

ArcGIS Exercise: Dengue Fever & West Nile Virus Monitoring & Mitigation

ArcGIS Exercise: Chemical Plume Modeling & Threat Zone Analysis

ArcGIS Exercise: Tsunami Runup Analysis

Infectious Disease in Chuuk: Applying the Knowledge

Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreak in Hawaii: Applying the Knowledge

Cholera in the Pacific: Applying the Knowledge

Tsunami In Sri Lanka: Applying the Knowledge

Infectious disease in Hawaii: Applying the Knowledge

Scrub Typhus in the Pacific: Applying the Knowledge

Homeland Security Institute courses completed.

WMD Awareness Course AWR-160

Mass Decontamination

Technical Rescue Awareness

National Response Plan (NRP) an Introduction IS-800.A

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Emergency Responder Interface with Ferry Systems

Operation Safety and Security OPSEC

University Of Minnesota, School Of Public Health

On Line classes completed

PHET-Personal Protective Equipment

Protecting Our Food System from Intentional Attack

PHET- Isolation and Quarantine

PHET- Zoonoses

Program Development

Program Evaluation

Culture and Health Literacy: Beyond Access

Culture and Health Literacy: Case Studies

Environmental Health Online: Housing

Environmental Health Online: Land

Environmental Health Online: Water Supply and Waste

Environmental Health Online: Pest Control

Environmental Health Online: Work Place

Introduction to Environmental Health

Recognition/Assessment: Chemical and Biological Hazards

Community Healthcare Disaster Planning in Minnesota: An Overview of Activation and Coordination of Local Resources Regional, State and Federal Resources

The Ethics of Public Health Emergencies: The Case of Pandemic Flu

PHET- Disaster Mental Health

PHET- Special Populations

PHET- Contact Investigation

Psychological Issues following Disasters

Writing an Emergency Operations Plan

Control Strategies for Physical Hazards

PHET- Mass Fatalities

Introduction to Environmental Health

Providing care in nontraditional Settings during an emergency

Healer Healing and Resiliency in the Aftermath of Disaster

Health Promotion and Adult Education

A Nurse’s guide to Children’s Agricultural Safety

Certificate of Participation (MERET, University of Minnesota)

Transmission Based Precautions

Respiratory Protection

Standard Precautions and Respiratory Hygiene

Building & Sustaining Hospital Decontamination Teams

Multiple-drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO)

Caring for Pregnant/Birthing Women and their Newborns During Disasters and introduction to the issues.

North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness

Incident Command Systems (ICS) for Public Health

Analysis of Data from RNAs: Rapid Needs Assessments Online Training 4

Laboratory Biosafety Levels (Focus, Volume 5.1)

Incident command Systems (ICS) for Public Health

Crisis Leadership: Leadership at the speed of light

Activation for disasters (NC DRN, Module 8)

Title VI- Cultural Competency

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

NIMS Training for Public Health Departments

Emergency Response Planning

Psychology and Crisis Response

NEHA-CERT

CDC0701- Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response

CDC0702- Biology and Control of Insects and Rodents

CDC0703- Performance Standards Workshop

Cine-Med (continuing Medical Education)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Health and Spirituality

Texas Department of State Health Services

TVFC Program Management

TVFC Vaccine Storage and handling

Adolescent Vaccines and Standards

Vaccine Contingency Plan

Strategies to Raise Coverage Levels

Immunization Logo Guidelines

General Vaccine Overview

Imm Tracc Overview

Basic Imm Trac

Various Training

Florida Department Of State Notary Interactive Program

Certificate of Completion #175413

Safety and Health Management Systems for Small Business (Industrial Extension Service, NC State University).

Hazmat First Response Training (Middletown Police Reserve)

JATC (Journeyman Apprentice Training course) IBEW local 400 Wall NJ.

Middletown Police Academy (Middletown NJ)

Lead Development Program (Universal Studios Florida)

OIT, Training Branch ( Web-based training course

eAPIS Passenger Processing

New York New Jersey Public Health Training Center\

Mastering the Roles of Supervision

VCU VISSTA, The Virginia Institute for Social Services Training Activities

CWS 1002: Exploring Child Welfare

NCSACW (National center on substance abuse and child welfare)

Understanding Child Welfare and the Dependency Court: A Guide for Substance Abuse Treatment Professionals

Understanding Substance Abuse Treatment: A Guide for Child Welfare Workers

South West Texas Border(The University of Texas at San Antonio

Contracts

Profit and Loss

Building your Website

Advertising

Business

Legal Structure

Assessing Financial Needs

Maine Small Business Development Centers

Introduction to Government Contracting

Presidents DNA Initiative

Laboratory Safety Programs

Forensic DNA for Officers of the Court

EPA (Watershed academy

Watershed Management Training Certificate

Illinois Library System

Readers Advisory Services

Planning Story Times for Children

CAT001- Introduction to Cataloging for Non-Catalogers

CAT002- MARC in your Library: An Introduction to MARC21

CAT003- MARC in your Library: MARC21 Records

CAT004- MARC in your Library: MARC Code You Should Know

Budgeting Basics

Directors Ask (Administrator-Secret-Knowledge)

Master of Disaster: Developing a Disaster Plan

Developing Motivating Messages for Your Library

Partners in Learning: Collaboration with Teachers and Librarians

Shelving with NLM (National Library Of Medicine)

Shelving with SuDoc (Superintendent of Documents Classification)

Shelving with Library of Congress (LC) Classification

Shelving with Dewey

CapWiz: A Tech Tool to tell your Library Story

There will always be Storytellers

Special Needs Children @ your Library: A Practical Program

Basic Web-based Reference

Boy Crazy @ the Library: Going Graphic in Your collection

Time for Talking Books

Merchandising that works

Weeding as a Part of Collection Management in you School

Weeding the Library Collection

First Search: A Wealth of Information for Illinois Citizens 24/7

InfoPros- Think 3, Information Literacy: Asking the right questions

Locating Journal Articles with Academic Search Elite

Computer Knowledge

Microsoft word 2003

Microsoft office document

Microsoft office excel

Microsoft power point

Microsoft office outlook

Adobe Acrobat 8 professional

Paint shop pro

Quicken

Maximo

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