Manager Project

James K (Jake) Willis Jr.

*********@*****.*** 804-***-**** linkedin.com/in/JakeWillisISG Midlothian, VA 23113 CERTIFICATIONS

OSHA 10 2017 OSHA 30 2017 OSHA 510 2017 Emergency Medical Technician B exp. 2021 Emergency Vehicle Operations (EVOC) exp. 2021 Confined Space Rescue 1989 Hazardous Material Level I & II 1988 Hazardous Material for EMS 1989 ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 2008 Basic and Light Duty Rescue 1990 Vertical Rescue 1992 Vehicle Extrication 1995 CORE COMPETENCIES

Manage conflict/crises

Microsoft Office Expert

Solution Recommendations

Rescue & Medical Equipment

Patient Care Documentation

Cross Functional Teams

Leading, Coaching, Mentoring

Process Improvement

C-Level Collaboration

Instructor - Former

Hazardous Material Level I Hazardous Material for EMS CPR WORK EXPERIENCE

Strata Solar – Chapel Hill, NC June – December 2017

Respond to emergencies, accidents, incidents, complaints, and severe weather issues

Rapidly assess whether life threatening criteria was present and take immediate action

Report safety related concerns or issues to the Safety Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Superintendent, and other applicable stakeholders

Ensure compliance with written health and safety program guidelines

Maintaining records required by OSHA

Perform safety training of employees

Southside Virginia Emergency Crew – Petersburg, VA March 2017 – Present

Respond to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely

Perform basic and advanced patient assessments

Provided life support services during medical emergencies on scene and enroute to the hospital

Interpret limited histories and examine patients to identify underlying critical issues

Maintain current knowledge of treatment protocols and response requirements

Operated and maintained emergency vehicles in a safe efficient manner while obeying all traffic laws Manchester Volunteer Rescue Squad (MVRS) – Chesterfield, VA 1985 – Present

Maintained a state of readiness and alertness for all assignments

Respond to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely

Leveraged comprehensive knowledge of emergency medicine to assess, treat, stabilize and transport seriously ill or injured patients to area hospitals and trauma centers

Inspect vehicle medical supplies and equipment during down time

Promote team effort when working with dispatch center public safety agencies and care providers

Demonstrate high standards of performance including teamwork communication and compassion

Leader of the Basic & Light Duty Rescue Competition Team

Member of the two time State Champion Light Duty Vehicle Extrications Team

Member of the ALS and BLS Competition Teams

Field Training Officer MVRS – Chesterfield, VA 1989 – Present

Train, evaluate, and mentor EMT-Basics in protocols, policies & procedures, skills assessment, and ensures patient care documentation meet the standards set by the Medical Director

Train Driver Candidates in Safe Emergency Vehicle Operations in accordance with protocols, policies & procedures, county, state, and federal requirements

Participate in didactic and field training sessions

Provide for safety of employees through training and demonstration of proper techniques

Serve as a role model, with a non-judgmental, approachable teaching attitude WFofR Media Inc – North Chesterfield, VA 1990 to October 2016 WFofR Media was a media buying company specializing in SPOT TV for national, regional, and local brands. Manager Information Solutions Group 2009 to October 2016

Explained solutions for future initiatives to C-Level management concerning system requirements, specifications, costs, timelines, and training

Led IT tactical and operational planning to achieve business goals

Developed and implemented policies and procedures for IT operations

Managed all aspects of desktop applications – research, implementation, and training

Researched, evaluated ROI, and authorized conversion to Symantec Anti-Virus

Lead the IT organizational structure that supported the needs of the business, which included departmental goals, objectives, and operating procedures

Managed the day-to-day operations of multiple websites Systems Administrator III 2006 to 2009

Upgraded or changed programs to increase efficiency to meet new requirements

Customized directory structure, security, rights management, and printing permissions to conform to company policy

Directed staff and technology consultants in advanced network maintenance and configurations

Diagnosed software and hardware problems and repaired or replaced defective components

Installed and maintained SQL Server, Exchange Server, and Visual SourceSafe

Advocated for changes to C-Level management, to improve systems and network configurations Business Analyst 2003 to 2006

Elicited requirements from C-Level, managers, and users for new software and hardware systems

Aligned technology solutions with business strategies

Evaluated ROI of proposed improvements in information systems

Ran multiple IT projects to successful completion

Researched, analyzed, and estimated ROI on new applications and IT systems

Led cross-functional teams in clarifying goals and developing methodology to facilitate success

Translated management’s future-state vision into actionable processes

Maintained the systems design, including data migration rules, business rules, and other documentation

Systems Analyst 1999 to 2003

Monitored information systems and network to ensure efficient operations of applications and traffic

Installed, upgraded, and replaced servers, computers, printers, and copiers

Evaluated hardware and software for integration into existing network architecture

Maintained the day-to-day operation of the telecommunications systems

Adapted data backups and disaster recovery operations to company policies

Oversaw two complete hardware refreshes: servers, network backbone, and PC’s

Established the training for end users in new applications and hardware EDUCATION

Master of Science in Information Technology Management Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA 2011 Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. Minors in Mathematics and Computer Science Elon College Elon, NC 1986

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