Michael Crose
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** **** **.**
City: Olympia
State: WA
Zip: 98512
Country: USA
Phone: 360-***-****
Skill Level: Senior
Salary Range: $80,000
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Michael A. Crose - 6616 Lazy St. SW Olympia, WA 98512 p. 360-***-**** c. 360-***-**** *********@********.***
Highly motivated, personable business professional with a successful track record of revenue improvement. Talent for quickly mastering technology and integrating it to maximize performance and outcomes. Accustomed to handling sensitive information. Adept at distilling complex information into readable, understandable, actionable intelligence. Balances strategic mindset with hands-on leadership style to motivate and inspire team members. Recognized for creative problem-solving skills and positive, 'can do' spirit. Proven ability to transition easily into new roles.
Specialized Skills:
-Advanced knowledge of public and private sector management
-Trained in human resource management
-Extensive experience in labor negotiations
-Proven management leadership abilities
-Strong coaching and mentoring skills
-Expert level skill in public sector budget development
-Exceptional research and reference skills
-Conditioned to adapting to rapidly changing work enviroments Demonstrated ability to communicate
Professional Experience:
Pacific Northwest Solutions, LLC
Tumwater, WA
Managing Partner 2012- Present
PNS, LLC s a management consulting firm specializing in public sector processes and realignment. The firm takes an entrepreneurial approach to establishing logical partnerships for cost savings and efficiency in providing services to the public. Staff is particularly skilled in maintaining an intermediary role between agency staff and I.T. professionals in the implementation of technologies that support logical business processes.
Timberland Regional Library
Tumwater, Washington
Library Director 07/2012 - 03/2012
Chief Executive Officer responsible for the operations of a multi-county library system serving a population of almost 500,000 residing in five counties in southwest Washington. Directed and mentored a Senior Management Team consisting of the Assistant Director, Management Services; Manager, Public Services; I.T. Manager; Manager, Technical Services; Public Information Officer; Human Resources Manager and the Business Manager.
Timberland Regional Library
Tumwater, Washington
Assistant Director, Management Services 02/2006 - 07/2010
The Assistant Director, Management Services is directly responsible for the day to day operations of the library system. Direct reports include: budgeting, payroll and accounting, human resources, community information, library materials purchasing and central processing, facilities development and maintenance.
C&M Technology, Inc.
Olympia, WA
President/COO 02/1995 - 02/2006
Co-capitalized, organized and implemented a process of technology systems planning into the Architectural/Engineering paradigm in order to maximize the efficiency of the design process both for the buildings themselves and for all internal systems. The objective was to save time and resources by maximizing the efficiency of processes and the definition and implementation of standard process to achieve Six Sigma results.
Responsibilities and Accomplishments:
-Pioneered the combination of data systems design and architectural planning
-Developed inter-disciplinary process for evaluating regulatory requirements for community development projects
-Managed a team of 8 developers in various aspects of building and technical design
-Developed two commercially successful software applications
-Successfully launched over 45 projects over life of company
Education:
M.A. Public Administration
The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA
B.A. Business Administration Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA
A.S. Biology/Chemistry Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA
Certifications
Permanent Professional Librarians Certificate
Washington State Secretary of State/Washington State Librarian
LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt University of Washington (2012)
LEAN Six Sigma Black Belt (Candidate) University of Washington (January 2013)