TIMEKIA D. BARFIELD
Dallas, Texas 75287
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position which will offer a variety of challenges and
responsibilities where my abilities and skills can be fully utilized.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent personal motivation with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team
environment and independently.
Focused, versatile, dependable, multi-task oriented, flexible, positive, able to adapt
effectively to challenging and emergency situations.
Well-developed skills in prioritizing, organizing, decision making, time management
and verbal/written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people. Able to deal
courteously, professionally and tactfully with co-workers and the general public in a
variety of circumstances.
EXPERIENCE:
Nov. 2007 to Present Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, IA
Full-Time Operations Chief Engineer
Responsible for daily general cleaning and trash removal. Currently
Fireman’s First Class certified with boiler heating system operation
experience. Practical working knowledge of good housekeeping
procedures as well as lawn care and winter sidewalk maintenance.
Have previously supervised trainees when necessary. Ability to
secure building at night. Currently hold certificates from accredited
courses in infectious waste cleanup and disposal, asbestos handling
and chemical use and storage.
July 2004 to Nov. 2007 Full-Time Operations First Assistant
Same responsibilities as above but worked the night shift.
(Rehired; Also worked for DMPS June 1999 to April 2002).
Throughout my career with Des Moines Public Schools, I have enjoyed working
with school-aged children. In addition, I take pride in being able to have a good
rapport with staff, parents and the general public.
515-***-**** H.R. – 515-***-**** Doug Smith, Custodial
Specialist
May 2004 to July 2004 Goodwill Industries, Waterloo, IA
Sales Associate / Customer Service
Maintained and restocked inventory
Provided customer service
Operated computerized cash register system
Elena Stevens, Store Manager 319-***-****
Nov. 2003 to Dec.2003 Wal-Mart Store #2335, Madison, WI
Sales Associate / Customer Service
Shoe Department, Restocked inventory
Helped customers locate shoes and maintained shoe area
Seasonal help for Christmas rush
Dawn Shultz, Shoe Department Manager 608-***-****
Dec.2002 to Feb. 2003 Alexander Youth Services Center, Alexander, AR
Life Skill Worker 1
Supervised Juvenile Girls ages 10-17 years old in various activities and exercises to
educate and instill fundamentals of life basic s kills. Implemented behavior
management strategies to maintain group order. Logged information concerning
dorm within each shift.
EDUCATION: Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center, Chicago, IL
Computer Support Specialist
Completed Career Preparation
Learned the basic fundamentals of computer maintenance and
programming
Completed Level 1 TAR / Trade Supervisor
1999 Graduate of North High School, Des Moines, IA
REFERENCES:
Ms. Diane Kehm Mrs. Natalie Anderson Ms. Randi Olson
M.S. Vice Principal School Social Worker Principal: DWP, CAC, MAC
Des Moines Public Schools Des Moines Public Schools Des Moines Public Schools
Phone: 515-***-**** Phone: 515-***-**** Phone: 515-***-****