long ago profession over 40 years in the security business .. Burglar

Don Rien

**** *. **** **** **. Prescott Valley, AZ. 86314 949-***-**** *********@*******.***

DOB - 09/04/1938

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

I had two businesses of my own in the California desert from 1978 until about 1995. Both businesses were within the alarm industry. My installation and service crews felt at ease to ask questions and to offer new ideas in order to help the company run more efficiently. I have handled customer complaints in both of these businesses to the satisfaction of the customers. Met with employees to help them establish goals every six months or earlier if the need arose.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Managed the work force - Managed inventory control and equipment purchasing

Provided training sessions for installers - Servicing - Scheduling - Selling

Demo & Explain Security Systems to potential customers-

Built specialized systems for hi value residents.

Designed fire systems to meet CSFM approval - Crested access control systems .

Drove school bus and trained new bus drivers to prepare them for state CDL test.

Worked well with special ed students and their parents.

Professional Experience

Owner/Operator – Protection Services, inc Palm Desert, CA. 1978 to aprox. 1981

Sold Business

Owner/ Operator – Alarm Installations & Engineering, Inc. LaQuinta, CA 1981 to aprox. 1995

Sold Business

Installation & Service tech – Sonitrol Security Systems Egan, MN. Dec. 1996 – 2002

Installed and serviced security systems – Left here as I Retired

Bus Driver - First STUDENT Arden Hills, MN. - Aug. 2003 – Sept. 2012 651-***-****)

Drove students safely and on time to their respective schools. Also trained new employees on the fundamental driving skills and pre-trip inspections so they could pass state tests. Left due to company losing contract with school district.

Bus Driver/Trainer – American student Blaine, MN. Aug 2012 – Sept 2014 651-***-****)

Drove students safely and on time to their respective schools. Also trained new employees on the fundamental driving skills and pre-trip inspections so they could pass state tests. Left due to a move to AZ.

Bus Driver – Yavapai Regional Transit Chino Valley, AZ. - 2015 – March 2020

Drove 14 passenger transit bus 2 days a week. Paid one day and volunteered the other.

Currently driving for Yavapai Reginal Transit again the 14 passenger van.

Education

Graduated Thomas Edison high school 1956 – attended San Bernardino state college for a year in aprox. 1961 studied electronics- no degree. attended College of the Desert in Palm Desert, CA. for about 2 years – no degree – studied business management and computer basics. - no degree

references

Friend – Brenda Hager 40+years – 760-***-**** - Apple Valley, CA.

Friend – Todd Lundeen 11 years - 651-***-**** - Blaine, MN.

Friend and former supervisor - Pennie Hight 18 years – 651-***-**** – Farmington,

MFriend and former supervisor 11 years – Todd Lundeen – 651-***-**** – Blaine, MN.

FORMER EMPLOYERS

SONITROL SECURITY - EAGAN, MN - PHONE NUMBER UNKNOWN BUSINESS MOVED

Reason for leaving - retired

FIRST STUDENT – ARDEN HILLS, MN. - 651-***-**** – SUPERVISOR - MICHAEL

Reason for leaving – company lost school contract

AMERICAN STUDENT TRANS. – BLAINE, MN. 651-***-**** – SUPERVISOR - TODD LUNDEEN

Reason for leaving – moved to AZ.

Bus Driver – Yavapai Regional Transit - 928-***-**** - Chino ValleY, AZ. Supervisor Bill Mitchel

Reason for leaving – low wages

I also volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul in Prescott Valley and have been since about 2015.

Due to not using my CDL in Arizona, I no longer hold a class B drivers license. Currently a class D.

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