WILLIAM R. BLIND
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Cell 386-***-**** ******@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Effective with strong organizational skills. Earned reputation for ability
to handle higher caseload than most. Performs well under pressure.
Resourceful problem solver with 'an eye for detail.' Outstanding
interpersonal, team building and communication ability. Intelligent,
analytical and articulate.
CERTIFICATION
* Adjuster's All Lines License, Florida,
* SWAT Certified 1989
Out of State License in Texas,
* Federal Arrest Certification 1
* Economic Self Sufficiency Certification, State of Florida, *
Emergency Medical Technician
* Federal Arrest Certification 2
* State of Florida police Certification
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
K & B LLC LaGrange Ga. 2005-2010
General Manager
Cody's night club and the Hitch-n-Post Bar & Restaurant
Managed the day to day operations. Recruited and trained management for
both locations. Increased productivity and profits from a loss to profit in
3 months. Managed costs and approved all purchases. Set schedules for
managers and set rules and regulations for the clubs. Brought in local
business for cross promotions and joined the city in civic activities.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Orlando, FL, 2001 - 2005
Economic Self Sufficiency Specialist/Intake Specialist
* Manage 300 cases simultaneously while maintaining 'day-current' desktop.
* Achieve 100% of goals set by department.
* Determine eligibility for several state and federal programs.
* Track and process medical bills for share of cost Medicaid.
* Identify possible fraud in all programs and deploy Field Investigators to
examine potentially
fraudulent cases.
* Consistently receive highest scores on monthly internal audits as well as
periodic State of
Florida audits, and assisted in training new personal
* Was assigned as the Safety and Security coordinator for Deland office
MB & K Corp. Edwards, NE, 1994 - 2001
Restaurant & Bar General Manager
* Launched restaurant operations and handled all financial management,
including: P&L
statements, accounting, payroll and taxes.
* Recruited, trained, motivated and managed staff.
William R. Blind
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NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, 1988 - 1994
Special Weapons and Tactics Officer
* Patrol and SWAT officer
* Assigned to shuttle disaster recovery team (national and international)
* Certified in nuclear payload security and transportation
* Assisted in writing the terrorist reaction manual for KSC.
U.S. ARMY, Stuttgart, Germany, 1985 - 1988
Protective Services Agent for Deputy Commander and Chief of NATO
*Body guard for the Deputy Commander and chief of NATO and Ambassador Lane
*Primary light weapons, Secondary medic
*Charged with tracking German national terrorist groups
*Cross trained as driver and in satcom operation
*Assisted in the set up and logistics for out of country NATO base
inspections
TAMPA POLICE DEPARTMENT, Tampa, FL, 1981 - 1985
Patrol Officer
* Performed daily patrol duties
* Trained in Crime Scene and Traffic Accident Investigations
EDUCATION
Training class for 520 licensing
State of Florida ESS training
Federal Arrest School 1& 2
Special Weapons and tactics Academy
Nasa Patrol Academy
7 th corp. PSD School
National EMT Certification
Tampa Police Academy,
U. S. Army Basic and AIT.
Seminal Community Collage
High School FJC 1977
COMPUTER SKILLS
Xactimate
MS Word
Excel
Power Point
Internet Explorer,
and various proprietary database systems