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Manager Sales

Location:
Lacey, WA, 98503
Posted:
October 29, 2010

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Joel C. Graves

**** ******* **** ****, ** Lacey, WA 98503 360-***-****

***********@*****.***

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EXPERIENCE Jul 2007 - Jan 2008 Blue Rhino Propane

Centralia, WA

Distribution Manager

Managed distribution of product to 2,000 customers in

four states using the latest tracking and scheduling

software.

Created an Excel spreadsheet that graphically tracked

historic sales and predicted future sales and

distribution trends.

Acted as Asst Plant Manager.

Reason for Leaving: Position deleted - All Distribution

Managers nationwide downsized to save company money as

price of petroleum and petroleum-based products (propane)

went up.

Dec 2005 - Sep 2006 Assured Hospice

Centralia, WA

Spiritual Care Coordinator - Hospice Chaplain

Provided spiritual and religious support to terminally

ill patients and their families as the hospice chaplain

for Lewis, Thurston, and Mason counties visiting patients

in homes, skilled nursing facilities, and care centers.

Participated in coordination of core healthcare

activities for treatments of hospice patients.

Participated in interdisciplinary group meetings and

provided expertise in the spiritual component of hospice

care plans. Participated in in-service education. Taught

classes on spirituality in hospice care for the quarterly

volunteer training.

Acted as backup Bereavement Program Coordinator and

worked in that position at the same time for four months

(Feb-May) until a new person was hired (Yes, it was

crazy). Conducted six grief groups each month in

Centralia, Olympia, and Shelton. Coordinated bereavement

programs with Barbara Digman at Providence Hospice.

Provided support to staff members through counseling and

patient memorial services.

Performed funerals and memorial services for patients

that died, at family request.

Coordinated training and support for four part-time

chaplains in Forks, Sequim, and Morton.

Reason for Leaving: Personal and to complete doctorate.

Oct 2005 - Dec 2005 Franciscan Hospice

Tacoma, WA

Hospice & Hospital Chaplain, Per Diem

Provided spiritual and religious support for the

Franciscan Hospice End of Life program out of Gig Harbor

two days per week. My territory covered the Kitsap

Peninsula, and Tacoma to Puyallup.

Provided pastoral care and spiritual care to patients,

families, and staff in homes, skilled nursing facilities,

and care facilities. Participated in interdisciplinary

group meetings and provided spiritual care guidance.

As the on-call chaplain, I was responsible for all

emergencies during the night at St Joseph, St Clare and

St Francis hospitals. Also, I was available to cover

hospice chaplains at Franciscan Hospice.

Reason for Leaving: Took full time chaplain position with

Assured Hospice.

September 2004 - August 2005 CPE

Tacoma, WA

Intern, Clinical Pastoral Education

Over the course of one year, I was chaplain in

Neurological Rehabilitation, Mental Health, Oncology, and

Renal Dialysis. I provided spiritual and religious

support to patients, families, and staff in a diverse,

multi-cultural, multi-faith environment. I also worked

two days per week as the duty chaplain at St Joseph's

answering all requests for a chaplain and answering all

codes throughout the hospital.

Reason for Leaving: Completed course.

Jun 2003 - May 2004 Milgard Tempering

Fife, WA

Logistics & Distribution Manager

With 12 drivers responsible for the timely distribution

of finished glass products to over 300 customers in

Washington and Oregon, including daily common carrier

truck, cargo ship and air shipments to Alaska, Hawaii,

California and other states.

Reason for leaving: Downsized, along with all senior

management, to make plant profitable for new Masco

shareholders.

Nov 2002 - Jun 2003 United States Post Office

Tacoma, WA

Part-Time Flexible Postal Carrier

Delivered the mail on foot and via postal vehicle to

thousands of customers in the greater Tacoma area.

Reason for leaving: Completion of temporary contract

Jun 2000 - Sep 2002 Summit Bay

Olympia, WA

Website Developer, Internet Marketing Consultant &

Graphic Artist

Owned and operated Summit Bay web development, Internet

marketing and graphic arts company.

Reason for leaving: Sold business

Nov 1996 - Sep 2000 Ostrom's Mushroom Farms

Olympia, WA

Operations and Logistics Manager

Manage 5 departments: Packaging, Shipping, Distribution,

QA and Food Safety with 52 people.

Developed from scratch the food safety program.

Took the packaging department from the worst safety

record in the plant to the best in 18 months.

Reason for leaving: Downsized to make room for family

member who wanted to join the family business.



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