LaVada
Lavada Kent-Napier
Olympia, Wa 98507
*******@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
J and L Service-FBK Alaska (FCCM)— Project Manager April 1990 - PRESENT
Established company services, setting concrete forms, place & finish Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK — Computer Operator August 1992 - April 1994
Repair, installation network system, data entry, install softwares Accounting and inventory computer hardware
Zydeco Way Cafe, Fairbanks AK — Program Director
June 2005-November 2010- Owner Operator, Trainer, Program Director Develop Training program for Hard to service population, Train and staff youth as servers for location food service jobs.
EDUCATION
University Fairbanks, Alaska — Certification
April 1994
Alaska Cold Climate construction 500 hours educational credits, International building codes, American Disability Act, physical challenge community services implementation program in private store fronts. Anchorage Community College-AKA
University of Anchorage Alaska 1980-1985
Business Management, Computerized Accounting,
Anchorage Institute Computers Training, Business human management. Fundamental business strategies, and theories to capital & economic forecast.
Department of Defense- Logistic Supply Clerk
Fort Richardson, Alaska-1979 1984
Mapping, inventory, procurement process
SKILLS
Hard Carrier
Concrete Laborer, contracting
Blueprint reading, drafting
Safety 80 OSHA/CPR/QC
Administrative clerk, record
student data reports overall
district. Develop strategies
Accounting, Software
applications
Form Setting
Transit operation(surveyor
tools)
AWARDS
USA, Small business
Development award, NAACP,
Humanity Award, Employee
Anchorage School District
awards.
LOVE, INC community Action
Award, Lions Club
Community Award, Alaska
Pacific University Parent
involvement Award, Mt. View
School Parent of the Year
award. Marketing sales
Award, Leesville Leader,
Marketing Sales award,
Anchorage Time-team
Administrative Award, Alaska
Allstate District office.
Skanska Certification
Pierce county area feasibility study data gathering Present project: Not for profit land trust group-
Program Developer
PROJECTS #1 oldest
Dossman’s Cafe — Contract -Established computerized accounting system and trained employees in operations, entering data & retrivaling reports.
Executive Boost Camp award
Hospital OSHA Safety,
planning & expansion, design
build projects.
PROJECTS #2 1980 Submitted proposal to IBM for introduction of personal computers inside elementary schools as a computer laboratory for seven of the lowest educational performing schools in the Anchorage School district. Bringing 475 students age 7 to 12 years of age into the ability to achieve reading, language arts, sciences at the junior college levels. Causing the district to implement the entire schools across the state into the computerized world. Connect student from school to work programs.
PROJECTS #3 1985 Submitted proposal to Municipality of Anchorage community Fairview summer project for 12 years to 16 years of age Arts and Crafts - Ceramic molds casting, sewing, cooking and friendship building. Recurring project establish for parent involvement within community of Mt. View, Fairview and other surrounding community centers. PROJECTS #4 1995 Submitted proposal with 37 Ministries within the City of Fairbanks for the purpose to reclaim youth 14-24 from the prison system, entail housing, food, education, employment and business ownership.
PROJECTS #5 1993 Established for profit organizations, training and contracted 15 construction contractors for the purpose of building homes purchased by working poor and their families, since 1995. Secured contracts throughout the Federal and State of Alaska Department of Transportation outside of being labeled as a “Disadvantaged Enterprise program”. Built the first foundation for the first Habitat for Humanity home in Fairbanks Alaska. proposal PROJECTS #6 1998 As Construction Contractor Team Leader-we built several combinations of security entry gates to Eielson Air Force base, Fort Wainwright Signage, International Airport and several other locations and commercial buildings within Alaska. PROJECTS #7 1980-1987&1995 Established Summer programs and Afterschool programs in economically challenged communities. Secured funding by way of grant writing and event hosting within communities.
PROJECTS #8 2000-2010 Established safety HUB stations for Homeless teens recovering from traumatic experiences, while securing employment skills, transportation, and housing partnerships. All programs exist under non for profit status in the region ten, identification, of the federal government .
PROJECTS #9 1999-2013 Established Insurance Safety policy for several small businesses to compete in contracting within the federal arena within Fort Lewis, Fort Polk, Fort Richardson, Fort Wainwright, Clear Airforce, Eielson, and other Department of Defense contracting PROJECTS #10 1999-2002 NOAA satellite foundation projects ester dome, excavation, erect forms, pour concrete, sky pump equipment.