Re-Entry Community Development

Keyeon Carson

612-***-**** - *************@*****.***

Objective

Motivated, personable professional and EMERGE training graduate seeks to leverage personal experience with returning to community and construction education to help people make better futures for their families and communities. Applying for Training Coach - Construction with EMERGE Community Development.

Skills

Advanced

Communication

● Excellent capacity for establishing and developing reciprocal relationships.

● Compassionate and friendly communication practices.

● Completed Emotional Intelligence training for empathetic supervision and management techniques.

● Able to manage expectations between multiple parties.

● Receptive to feedback and redirection; seeks opportunities to build skillset.

● Thrives in group and teamwork settings.

Personal Re-entry

Experience

● First-hand experience with challenges of returning to community following fourteen years of incarceration.

● Deep familiarity with EMERGE re-entry and training programs.

● Continues to take necessary steps to transition lifestyle and worldview to return to life in community.

● Firm believer in possibility of personal attainment and life change. Construction and

Fabrication

● Attained OSHA 10 Construction Training certification and spotter training.

● Skilled in use of hand and power tools, including tape measure, calipers, micrometer, files, saws, drills, hand grinders, spray-foam insulation gun, rebar construction, etc.

● Trained in operation of piledriver, plasma cutter, laser cutter, skytrack, and forklift.

● Able to e ciently interpret blueprints.

● Personal experience navigating construction industries as an early-career professional, including union relations and contractor sponsorship processes.

● Completed coursework in applied management, engineering, design, and business practices required to manage complex construction projects.

Software

Proficiency

● Fluent with basic technology and personal computer functions.

● Proficient with Microsoft O ce suite, including Word and Excel.

● Familiar with Google Workspace suite.

● Trained in digital video and audio design software, such as AutoCAD, FruityLoops, etc.. Experience

Sales Representative, AME Sports, Edina MN

Shipping and Receiving Associate, PPG Industries, Bloomington MN Driver, HD Supply, Eagan MN

Metalforming Intern, Nielsen Metal Manufacturing, Maple Grove MN Driver/Material Dissembler, Second Chance Recycling, Minneapolis MN Sand Molder Operator, Alliance Casting Company, Winona MN Sand Molder Operator, Midwest Metals, Winona MN

Grinder, Midwest Metals, Winona MN

02/2023

12/2023

03/2021

10/2021

06/2019

05/2014

09/2008

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present

02/2023

07/2022

03/2022

03/2022

10/2016

11/2013

11/2012

Education and Training

High School Diploma, Winona Senior High School, Winona MN Forklift Certification, EMERGE Community Development, Minneapolis MN Manufacturing Foundations I & II, EMERGE, Minneapolis MN/Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park MN OSHA 10 Certification, US Department of Labor, Washington DC BSC Construction Industry License, North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park MN 06/2001

07/2021

03/2022

03/2023

(05/2023)

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