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Kelvin
Baker Sr.Professional Senior Executive
KELVIN L. BAKER Sr.
Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
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OBJECTIVE
To be associated with a public or private agency whereby my innovative managerial skills and talents can be utilized to maximize the overall efficiency of the organization.
EXPERIENCE
Kelvin L. Baker & Associates, Oct-2010 to Present
PRESIDENT/CEO
Provide managerial consulting services for public and private organizations. The services consist of utility studies, customer satisfactory surveys, strategic planning, management and financial audits, public private partnerships, decentralization / consolidation studies, revenue enhancement initiatives and miscellaneous assignments.
City of North Miami Beach, 1994 to 2010
CITY MANAGER " Sept. 08 to Sept. 10
INTERIM CITY MANAGER " June 08 to Sept. 2008
Currently managed a City of 43,000 in population, 700 employees and a utility customer base of 185,000 with a combined budget of $125 million. Provides leadership and guidance to Mayor and Council and department heads along with managing a full circle of municipal services such as: Police, Parks, Public Works, Utilities, CRA, Planning and Zoning, Community Development, Code Enforcement, Human Resources Management, and Storm water Management. Recently developed a management initiative called 'CARE Comprehensive Assessment of Revenues and Expenditures. This was designed to assist governmental agencies in maximizing the usage of current funding and expenses.
DEPUTY CITY MANAGER " 2006 to 2008,
ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER " 2004 to 2006,
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICES-1996 to 2004,
Reported to the City Manager of a City with a population of 42,000 and a water utility customer base of 185,000. Provide guidance and leadership to all operations of the Public Services Department, which includes the Recycling, Beautification, Streets and Stormwater, Building Maintenance, Solid Waste Management, Fleet Maintenance, Administration Division, Engineering, Water Production, Sewer, Meter, and Water Distribution.
Responsible for the formulation and administration of an extensive departmental budget as well as managing 260 employees. Maintain standards set upon the department. Coordinate with various internal departments and outside agencies to attain municipal goals. Budgetary responsibilities consisted of 50 million dollar general fund/enterprise fund budget and 1.5 million dollar Stormwater Utility budget, 70 million dollar Water Plant expansion project and a variety of Capital Improvement Projects and Grants for construction projects.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS - 1994 to 1996,
Reported to the City Manager of a City with a population of 36,000. Provided guidance and leadership to all operations of the Public Works Department, which includes the Recycling, Beautification, Streets and Stormwater, Building Maintenance, Sanitation, Vehicle Maintenance and Administration Division. Responsible for the formulation and administration of an extensive departmental budget and managed 135 employees. Maintained standards set upon the department. Coordinated with various internal departments and outside agencies to attain municipal goals. Budgetary responsibilities consisted of 7.5 million dollar general fund budget, 1.3 million dollar Stormwater Utility budget and a variety of Capital Improvement Projects and Grants for construction projects.
City of Miami, Department of General Services Administration 1988 to 1994
ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR
Reported to the Assistant City Manager of (GSA), primary areas of responsibilities consisted of assisting the ACM in managing over 600 employees, which encompasses five divisions. The divisions are Property Maintenance, Communication Services, Fleet Management, Print Shop, Solid Waste Operations and Procurement Management. In addition, have served as Project Manager of many major projects throughout the City. Also represented the department on several boards and committees.
Centrust Bank Department of General Services Administration 1984 to 1988
SUPPORT SERVICES MANAGER
Managed in-house printing center, mail service, messenger services, courier services, transportation services, and company's fleet armored car service. Supervised a staff of 25 employees.
United States Marine Corps - 1979 to 1982
ADMINISTRATION SERGEANT
Charged with the responsibility of supervising all office services functions, which included pay allotments, mail services, high volume reprographics, and typing correspondence.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management, 1991
Trinity International University, Miami, FL Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies, 1991
Trinity International University, Miami, FL Master of Science in Management, 1993
St. Thomas University, Miami, FL Certification of Public Management, 1993
St. Thomas University, Miami, FL Mini Master of Business Administration, 2004
St. Thomas University, Minneapolis, MN Ph.D. in Divinity, 2008 (Honorary)
Jacksonville Baptist Theological Seminary Jacksonville, FL
AFFILIATIONS Dade County Public School (500 Role Models of Excellence), 1993 International City Manager's Association (ICMA) 2007 Miami Dade County, County and City Mangers Association, 2007 Leadership Miami, 1994 National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), 1995 United Way (FEMA Board Member), 1996 American Public Works Association (APWA), South Florida Branch Chairman 2003 Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA), 1994 American Water Works Association (AWWA), 1996 Black Executive Forum, 1995 Water Environment Federation (WEF), 2000 South Florida Water Management District, Water Resources Advisory Commissioner (WRAC), 2003 Pembroke Shores (HOA) " Home Owner Association Board of Directors, 2005 North Miami Beach Water Fund Inc., President, 2004 Trinity International University, Alumni Chairman, 2006
AWARDS
Florida Gold Coast Clean Cities Coalition " Certificate of Recognition for promoting and deploying alternative fuel vehicles, 1994 to 1999 Humanitarian Relief Award - Support in Honduras during Hurricane Mitch, 1999 Utility of the Year " Water Pollution Control Operators Association, 1999 Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce-Environmental Business Practices, 2000 Department of Health " Optimum Fluoride Levels Award, 2001 & 2002 EPA Consumer Confidence Award " Large Grand Water System, 2002, 2003 Florida State American Water Works Association " 1st place Water Loss Detection Florida State American Water Works Association " Large Utility Public Education Florida State American Water Works Association - Water Conservation " Water Fest Florida State American Water Works Association " Best Tasting Tap Water, 2003 Florida State American Public Works Association " Member of the Year 2004-2005 Florida Water Environment Association " Individual Public Education Award, 2006 FSAWWA Region VII - Best Tasting Tap Water, 2007 FSAWWA Water Conservation Award of Excellence 2007 Rain Harvesting Project
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