Bruce E. Keller Jr.

Braidwood, Illinois *****

815-***-****

ad23ng@r.postjobfree.com

Skills

●Understanding of veteran mental health consumers, and the struggle to transition and reintegrate into society.

●Ability to maintain a positive attitude, especially when dealing with patients’ mental health needs.

●Ability to handle high-stress situations and use critical thinking skills under pressure

●Ability to manage and effectively communicate with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals

●Understanding, comprehending and sharing the feelings of others, specifically, veterans.

Experience

9/2017-2/2021

Braidwood Police Department, Braidwood, IL – Code Enforcement Officer (Part-time)

●Instrumental in patrolling and observing Municipal Code Violations.

●Responsible for enforcing and reporting, Municipal Code violations for the City of Braidwood.

●Ensure a fair and equitable measurement of compliance for code violations.

●Attend adjudication compliance hearings for citations issued.

10/2017-Present

Braidwood Emergency Services Disaster Agency ESDA, – Senior Member/Chaplain

●Respond to local traffic accidents, fires and other emergencies as requested, within city limits.

●Assist with special events such as parades, football games, providing supporting Police..

●Counsel grieving individuals during critical times and provide pastoral care as needed.

●Manage traffic control and provide assistance to Law Enforcement as requested.

●Maintain and Secure Emergency Response Vehicles/Take Home Cars.

3/2021 – Present

VFW Post 5422 – Chaplain - Honor Guard – Auxiliary – Volunteer.

●Provide Chaplain Services to Veterans and their families as needed.

●Officiate, funerals and services for veterans prior to burial.

●Officiate special events for the post as needed,

●Sit on VFW Auxiliary Board as Chaplain and Chair, Select Committees.

●Collect, maintain and record Special Community Interactions.

3/2021 – Present

Veterans Outreach Services of Illinois – VOSI – President and CEO

●Facilitate and Provide a clearing house of resources available to Illinois Veterans,

●Provided financial assistance as needed to Illinois Veterans and their families.

●Maintained and Recorded all state required tax forms and financial statements.

●Responsible for maintaining Fiscal Quarterly and End of Year Reports.

Education/Training

Ambassador College of Christian Ministry, Australia, Bachelors of Theology - Present

United Christian Faith Ministries, Ordained Minister Certifications -6/2010

United Christian Faith Ministries, Emergency Services Chaplaincy Certifications, 3/2012

United Christian Faith Ministries, Jail and Prison/ Police and Fire Chaplaincy Certification

United Christian Faith Ministries, Police and Fire Chaplaincy Certification

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