Manager Human Resources

Kerry Baker

Hopatcong, NJ

************@****.*** - 201-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

General Contractor

Baker Development - Hopatcong, NJ - January 1987 to Present Responsibilities

Direct various functions involved in construction/renovation of homes, hotels and other buildings. Negotiation of all contracts, State and local compliance including all fiduciary duties involved. Accomplishments

Built 4 homes, renovated 6 homes and 2 hotels. Saved homeowners thousands of dollars by keeping overhead to a minimum.

Skills Used

Ability to operate virtually every type of construction equipment, training numerous employees safe operation of same equipment. Negotiating labor contracts, sticking to budget. Buildings/ Properties Manager

St Judes R.C. Church - Hopatcong, NJ - March 2010 to September 2014 Responsibilities

Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of 3 buildings and the surrounding grounds. Daily maintenance included plumbing and electric repairs, along with various other functions, i.e, painting, masonry, insulation installation, tile and wood flooring installation along with grounds keeping and complete renovations. Accomplishments

Oversaw the renovation of the main kitchen in Parish Center. Replaced kitchen and bathroom floors and 1/2 of roof in Rectory. Saved Parish over 8,000 dollars in labor & materials cost. Managed the complete remediation of infestation in the Rectory private living quarters. Skills Used

Masonry, carpentry, landscaping, etc..

Assistant store manager

Lowe's - Butler, NJ - 2005 to 2010

Responsibilities

Responsible for 124 associates, safety compliance, Hazmat training/compliance, HR functions, quarterly associate evaluation, Inventory captain, proper receiving of daily truck payloads, meeting or exceeding every metric set forth by headquarters. Cash room accountability, OSHA compliance. Planning, strategizing and implementing company core beliefs. Maintained budgetary compliance throughout entire store. Safeguarded all proprietary information received.

Accomplishments

Received achievement awards on a quarterly basis, had zero incidents, injuries in over 5 years. Kept shrinkage below accepted limits every quarter which produced larger bonuses storewide. Skills Used

Certified power equipment instructor, certified Hazmat safety trainer. Ability to train all associates in every facet of retail. Proficient in multiple computer programs, ie, Word & Excel. Knowledgeable in logistics, inventory control and Human Resources.

Professional Baseball Player

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pittsburgh, PA - August 1981 to March 1988 Responsibilities

Played baseball

Accomplishments

Played 6 full seasons, Was the highest rated defensive catcher 1983,1986,1987.Mentored numerous younger players, many of whom reached the major leagues.

Skills Used

Natural athletic and teaching abilities.

EDUCATION

3 yrs college

Old Dominion University

SKILLS

Forklift, Raymond reach truck and any other warehouse vehicles CERTIFICATIONS

Hazmat Operations

January 2006 to September 2010

Trained associates in safety and compliance

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