Resume:
John Sokolowski 579-***-****
Birchwood Hills
Plains, PA. 18705
Professional Profile
*A highly qualified, successful achiever, completely involved in many different types of projects, dealing with technology, economic development, grantsmanship, business loans, strategic planning, conference planning and program development
*Adjunct teaching at Kings College Wilkes Barre PA
*Provided leadership in responding to Tropical Storm Agnes in 1972, recognized at that time as the greatest natural disaster in the history of the United States.
*Volunteered in a region wide Blue Ribbon Task Force to save Tobyhanna Army Depot, the largest employer in the region.
*Initiated a regional Van Pool program with over 600 vans on the road for a period of over 30 years saving energy and remaining one of the top ten federal funded ridership’s in the USA.
*Served in DoD to created partnership rules, regulations and congressional authority that has been nationally recognized for economic growth and thousands of jobs
*As Branch Manager of SBA responsible for collections and servicing of 40,000 loans within a 16 county area of Northeastern PA
Work History:
2015 to Dec 2017 CEO Metro Wire Federal Credit Union
2013 to Dec 2014, Consulting Manufactures Services Associates Inc.
1986 to May 2013 US Army, Tobyhanna Army Depot, Business Management
1984 to 1986 Markdata, Inc, Corporate Administrator
1973 to 1984 US Small Business Administration, Branch Manager
Education:
Master of Public Administration, Marywood University, Dunmore, PA 1981
Bachelor in Business Administration, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA 1973
Associates General Management, Lackawanna College, Scranton, PA 1971
Specialized Training:
USDA, Proposal Writing & Financial Management Training, March 2000
USDA, Leadership Education & Development Course, November 1999
Graduate School, USDA, Project Management, October 1998
CSI, Team Power Foundations, March 1998
Graduate School, USDA, Government Contract Law, March 1993
Graduate School, USDA, Management Defense Acquisition Contracts Advanced Course, Sept 1992
Graduate School, USDA, Principles of Contacting I, October 1991
Graduate School, USDA, Principles of Contract Pricing & Auditing, Sept 1991
Graduate School, USDA, Principles of Contracting II, Feb 1991
Graduate School, USDA, Management Contracts Basic, October 1991
Dun & Bradstreet, Auditing & Financial Management Principles, 1981
Awards:
Certificate of Achievement 3/1995 Time Off Award 12/1995
Performance Award 10/1993 Certificate of Achievement 3/1995
Special Act/Service Award 6/1989
Licenses:
Real Estate Agent early 1970's while in college.