Greg Burnes
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone: 763-***-****
Cell: 651-***-****
E-Mail: *********@***.***
Objective
To secure a position with a progressive, forward thinking company, that values individuals with strong problem solving skills, innovative thinking skills, self managed, in tune with human dynamics.
Core Strengths
Contract negotiations
Mediation
Arbitration
Problem solving
Results based
Conflict resolution
Verbal and Written skills
Management
Relationship building
Job evaluation and compensation studies
Summary
Business Agent for the last 11 years and a Corrections Officer / Jail Programs Coordinator 7 years prior to that.
Experience
May 2002 to August 2012
Teamsters Local 320 Minneapolis, MN
Business Agent
Negotiated labor contracts for more than 30 public sector units
Engaged in contract mediation and arbitration
Represented employees in contract discipline, including mediation and arbitration
Helped to set up employee/management relations groups
Negotiated Health Benefits
Implemented Pay plans
June 1995 to May 2002
Douglas County Sheriffs Office Alexandria, MN
Jail Programs coordinator/ Corrections Officer
Communication and Planning with Management to lead a 100 bed facility with 30 staff and a $1,000,000 Budget
Coordinated and Managed programs and activities For jail inmates
Managed Inmates accounts
Supervision and Security
Purchasing/ in charge of all purchasing
September 1991 to May 1995
American Family Insurance Proctor, MN
Owner/Agent
Sales
Servicing clients accounts
Client Claims
August 1988 to September 1991
Gordons Jewelers Duluth, MN
Assistant Manager/Manager
Education
Alexandria Technical College Alexandria, MN
Associate of Arts Marketing and Sales
Interests
Spending time with my family, cooking, golfing, Minnesota Gopher football and hockey