Paul S. Andrews II, BA
PO BOX ***
VESTABURG, PA 15368
412-***-**** (primary)
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EDUCATION
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA Credits Earned: 174
Bachelor's degree
Major: Social Sciences
Minor: Psychology
Bentworth High School
08/1988 - 06/1992
Bentleyville, PA
High school diploma
College preparatory course of study.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Machine operator/trainer, Green Valley Packing
Taylorstown, PA
I am currently responsible for operating industrial meat processing equipment, maintaining safety and sanitation of materials, processes, and machinery as well as quality control of production.
Sales Associate, Jim Shorkey CDJR
N. Huntingdon, PA
Sold FCA vehicles for one of southwestern PA’s largest volume dealers.
Machine operator, Alton Industries
08/2019-Present
04/2019-08/2019
04/2017 - 3/2019
Eighty Four, PA
I operated and maintained earth moving equipment, helped to ensure site safety, and conducted basic engineering for layout of land development activities. Counselor, SPHS Care Center
06/2016 - 11/2016
Waynesburg, PA
I conducted individual counseling, facilitated group counseling sessions, and lead reentry programs in an addiction recovery and mental health facility by networking clients and community resource leaders.
Counselor, Addiction Specialists Inc.
09/2015 - 04/2016
Uniontown, PA
I conducted intake interviews, group and individual counseling, and coordinated care with medical staff in a medically-assisted recovery facility. Family Services Counselor, Greene County Memorial
Park
05/2015 - 09/2015
Waynesburg, PA
I managed the sales and service of a cemetery business office, wrote contracts for individuals to complete pre-need and at-need burial arrangements, coordinated with funeral directors, and aided families at the time of bereavement.
Material Handler, Dick's Sporting Goods
10/2002 - 04/2014
Smithton, PA
I primarily unloaded trailers of freight using manual and powered industrial equipment, verified bills of lading and other paperwork, and sorted freight for further processing. My responsibilities included maintaining safety and housekeeping in the work area. I held certifications and positions as a First Responder and Peer Review panelist. I also volunteered to be trained for and to help in other departments when the workload necessitated it. Mover, Vesely Brothers Moving and Storage
6/2001 - 10/2002
Belle Vernon, PA
I was responsible for the secure packing, storing, unpacking, reassembly and placement of household and commercial property.
Agent, American General Financial Group/ AIG
3/1998 - 03/2001
Washington, PA
I worked with clients to evaluate their fiscal position and assess financial needs and apply appropriate products and services to provide economic security through the use of insurance and annuities. My responsibilities included maintaining fiduciary trust and relationships with my clients and corporate entities.
Security Officer, Burns Int'l Security Services
3/1997 - 3/1998
Waltz Mill, PA
I conducted foot and vehicle patrols of a large nuclear remediation, education and research facility. My responsibilities included monitoring CCTV, radiation, fire and access alarm systems, maintaining activity logs, and filing written reports. Infantry Rifleman, United States Marine Corps
11/1993 - 12/1996
Kaneohe Bay MCBH, HI
I achieved mastery of weapons and tactics normative to an infantry platoon. Experience with heavy weapons, explosives and leading small unit operatives. OTHER LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Policy Council Chairman, Community Action Southwest Early Childhood Programs
9/2005 - 06/2008
Washington, PA
This was a voluntary position in which I conducted business for Community Action Southwest's Early Childhood Programs' Policy Council. This governing body, in conjunction with executive staff and under the guidance of federal law, made decisions regarding budgeting, programming, staffing changes, etc.
I aided the council in educating new members, conducted executive board meetings, and coordinated with the Male Involvement Supervisor and other CASW employees to improve child outcomes and facilitate the various projects and initiatives we developed. MILITARY SERVICE
United States Marine Corps 11/17/1993 - 12/16/1996 Honorable Discharge
I achieved mastery of weapons and tactics normative to an infantry platoon. I also had experience with heavy weapons, explosives and leading small unit operatives. I obtained a security clearance for sea service during a groundbreaking amphibious exercise. I served on a security detail in support of a presidential visit. I had the opportunity to act as a member of an international cooperative effort to assess the combat readiness and assist in the training of an allied force.
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
First Aid/ CPR/ AED
I was first certified in CPR and First Aid in1992. I refined and added to my skill set as a Marine Infantryman. I have been a First Responder in the workplace and maintained my certification in CPR, First Aid, bloodborne pathogens and AED. My last recertification was completed in 2021.
PA Driver’s License
Valid and renewed until 04/07/2027