PAUL ERIC CHRISTENSEN
Williamston, MI 48895
TX: 517-***-**** (Cell)
SS: 375.46.2732
STATE SEMINARS/COURSES:
Computer Training
Enhanced Multi-Plan & Office Writer Computer Training
Administrative Procedures
Training the Trainer
Infectious Disease Control Training
Personal Safety Skills
Selective Interviewing & Evaluation
Expert Witness Seminars
Affirmative Action – Equal Employment Opportunity Training
Basic Labor Relations
Grievance Training
Several Management Courses
ADDITIONAL TRAINING: Active in TaeKwonDo Karate since 1985 to Present.
4th Degree Black Belt, Certified Instructor & Judge
Black Belt in Hapkido
Black Belt in Krav Maga
Tai chi Instructor 1998 to present
Certifed Level 3 Krav Maga Instructor
Certifed Kickboxing Instructor thru ISSA
Certifed Group Fitness Instructor thru ISSA
EDUCATION: Restaurant, Hotel & Institutional Management Institute of Purdue University. Computer Applications in Food Service, Continuing Education Correspondence Courses.
Lansing Community College, Hotel Motel Law.
Lansing Community College Business Management Curriculum.
Ferris State College, Big Rapids, General Education Curriculum.
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ADMINISTRATIVE &
MANAGEMENT SKILLS:
Skilled in methods and techniques of service and operation functions, materal planning and procurement, design, set-up and review of operation procedures and manuals, budget and inventory controls and profit and loss statements.
Skilled in developing purchasing policies with regard to volume and quality of materials; conferring with sales persons and distributors for optimal cost values.
Skilled in coordination of work flow within and between departments, directing and delegating specific areas of responsibility to subordinates and overseeing quality of operations / services therein.
Worked with Livingston Educational Service Agency to prepare young adults with diverse disabilities in learning the lifeskills to blend with society and the workplace.
Teaching Tai Chi to senior citizens with disabilities to achieve mobility and healthy lifestyles.
HUMAN RELATIONS &
COMMUNICATONS SKILLS:
Personnel functions include determining employment needs and qualifications, recruitment, hiring, training and supervision for service and staff positions.
Customer service skills. The ability to provide behavoral based feedback.
Proven communications skills with many people in a business setting involving outlining and presentation of projects to groups and individuals, sales and persuasion. Diplomatic and tactful handling of disputes between and within management / staff ranks.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1984 – 2001: Michigan Department of Corrections. Management. Retired.
1992 – 2016: Owned and operated TaeKwonDo USA School in Williamston, MI.
2001 – 2020 (Pandemic): Taught Tai Chi classes in Howell, Hartland and Williamston.