KELLY K. FLYNN
Atchison KS ****2
*******@*****.***
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
Graduated December 1990, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Major: Communication
Minor: Recreation
Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO Worked on MFA
Work History
2009-2010 Goodwill Industries-Ft Leavenworth KS
Assistant Project Manager
Responsibilities were maintaining control and providing periodic reports on
all custodial projects on performance, scheduling status, daily timesheets,
and issues for the Project Manager (PM); ensure the cleanliness, health,
safety and security of facilities through facility operations; oversee shift
janitorial operations, Quality Control (QC), purchasing, safety staffs, and all cleaning
teams; establish and maintain open lines of communication with customer;
review periodic safety audits; resolve and follow-up on all
complaints/issues; train personnel on the proper usage of supplies,
equipment, chemicals agents, and hazardous waste; supervise and train
subordinates on the safe operation and maintenance for applicable
equipment/machinery; adhere to company guidelines for employee discipline
and termination procedures; respond to emergency situations in a timely and
efficient manner; conduct building inspections; ensure property
accountability for storage areas; equipment, equipment maintenance;
materials and supplies to ensure they are kept in a safe and orderly manner;
perform various administrative duties; and handle other assignments as
directed by the PM. Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2008-2009 Alstom Power Iatan II Construction Project, Iatan, MO
Assistant to Project Manager
Responsibilities were employee accountability, maintain time cards, safety,
security and work site issues; assist Project Manager (PM) with reports;
inter-communications between site personal, payroll, and quality assurance;
coordinate with labor craft ensuring accuracy that all time lines are met;
execute all personnel related activities in order to maintain a positive
employee relations environment; to include maintenance of Human Resource
(HR) records; Team Member Communication Center, communication of all HR
policies, procedures and related activities to employees, follow up and
address Team Member issues and concerns; supervising the Personnel Clerk;
manage services specific Iatan's operations, including coordinating the
management and maintenance of facilities; provided payroll information by
answering questions and requests; maintains employee confidence and protects
payroll operations by keeping information confidential; contributes to team
effort by accomplishing related results as needed; provide leadership in the
evaluation of work processes and practices and spearhead efforts to improve
safety and regulatory compliance in the workplace; Ensure that the
site is complying with all applicable Federal, State & Local Environmental,
and Health & Safety regulations at all times; provide advice and guidance to
the site management teams regarding employee safety and compliance with
regulatory standards, as well as the development of, and adherence to, a
comprehensive environmental, safety and health program for the facilities;
maintain and improve sites safety program manual, policies, and procedures;
improve and maintain "On the job injury / cause and corrective action
reports"; support other security disciplines as needed: Information,
Personnel, Physical and Communications Security.
Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2008-2008 Aerotek Energy Services: KCP&L Iatan II Constructions Project
Constructions Project Site Support Manager
Responsibilities were facility maintenance and management, warehouse
operations, facility maintenance for a modular office complex, roadway
maintenance, temporary power, fabrication shop, and lube oil Storage
facility. Provided project leadership and management in accordance with
overall project goals; work closely with the Safety manager to help maintain
overall safety of site; and manage numerous contracts as they pertain to
site support; approve purchases for site support;provide security protection for the Iatan II power plant while it was under construction (7 day/24 hour) work schedule; and responsible for contract implementation between the licensee and the contract security force. Responsible for security personnel and provided oversight for contract personnel in accordance with the approved staffing plan; supervise the day to day security operations; manage a team of Security Officers, Site and Shift Supervisors including hiring/selection, scheduling, payroll,
training, coaching, development and support; provided with high quality
security services to protect people and property; build, and improve and
maintain effective relationships with both client and employees;
Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2007-2008 Aerotek Energy Services: KCP&L, Iatan II Constructions Project
Site Support Coordinator
Responsibilities included overall coordinator of the site and daily
activities; conduct routine checks on orders received to the plant, for
damage, accuracy of the delivery, content and sign all paperwork; coordinate
deliveries with vendors; direct incoming shipments to the appropriate
location; distribute appropriate documents to designated area, maintain
ordering files; assist in construction/set up modular buildings and office
spaces; act as an ordering officer for all furniture, equipment and office
supplies; assist with site security and mail procedures; provided landscape
and beautification support to work site, including roadways, plant
accessibility, roadway safety, road signs and structures. Report directly to
site Manager. Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2006-2007 Kansas Department of Corrections
State Parole Officer
Responsible for maintaining caseload offenders (according to the offense);
conducted home investigations with offenders on a regular basis to verify
their employment and treatment status; maintain daily reports on each
offender; issue warrants by corresponding closely with law enforcement
agencies; coordinate with social services to assist their clients in
receiving the education, counseling, employment, and housing essential to a
full rehabilitation. In addition, wrote all pre-sentence reports for judges
that were based my investigation of the offenders' backgrounds and to guide
the judge in sentencing; provided testimonies at pretrial and parole board
hearings; investigated infringements of court-ordered sentences; counsel and
seek to transform anti-social offenders into pro-social attitudes and
behaviors; drug treatment programs; and strengthen family relationships;
(particularly single-parent families); programs to prevent teens from
dropping out of school and to provide academic support/mentoring and family
preservation. Generally had a 40-hour week however, there were times
overtime was required to meet court-ordered deadlines to perform client
investigations; intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2003-2007 Lansing Correctional Facility
Activity Specialist I
Conduct activities to a diverse population of offenders to ensure a
constructive outlet for talent, personal interest and health. Coordinate
recreational activities for inmates; maintain order for the safety of the
offenders, and staff; maintained weekly reports to comply with all ACA and
general orders of the institution; enforce rules and regulations of
recreational facilities in order to maintain discipline and ensure safety;
organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as
arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies; manage the daily operations of
recreational facilities; administer first aid according to prescribed
procedures, and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary; evaluate
recreation areas, facilities, and services in order to determine if they are
producing desired results; complete and maintain time and attendance forms
and inventory lists; confer with management in order to discuss and resolve
participant complaints; Supervise and coordinate the work activities of
personnel, such as training inmate staff members and assigning work duties;
meet and collaborate with agency personnel, community organizations, and
other professional personnel to plan balanced recreational programs for
participants; schedule maintenance and use of facilities; direct special
activities or events such as performing arts, singers and civilian
participants; prepares monthly progress reports as well as daily therapy and
recreational attendance documents. Organizes volunteers and assist with
volunteer services; intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2002-2003 Lansing Correctional Facility, Lansing, KS
Corrections Counselor
As the Correctional Residence Counselor, I was responsible for the safety
and security needs of the inmates, staff and visitors; prepared progress
reports, PER's and attended inmate's parole hearings; counseled inmates
concerning adjustment to institutional life; provide counseling for other
personal and institutional problems / crises when applicable and intervene
when necessary; counsel individuals and groups regarding psychological or
emotional problems such as stress, substance abuse, or family situations;
develop and implemented therapeutic treatment plans to include increasing
their educational needs. Assisted and supervised uniform security staff in
times of emergency to include securing inmates through appropriate locking
devices, assisting in personnel accountability; assumed duties and
responsibilities of Correctional Officers assigned post when required;
Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
1995-2002 S.T.A.R. Investigation Services, Kansas City, KS
Loss Prevention Adjuster
Responsible for conducting surveillance, interview witnesses, observe
suspects; obtain and verify evidence by interviewing and by analyzing
records; claim investigations; recovery of mortgaged property, tracing of
clients; preparing, dictating, and submitting reports in a timely
manner-adhering to strict due dates; worked independently with a flexible
schedule to include weekends; provided a safe work environment and
collaborated with law enforcement agencies sharing data and efforts.
Recorded evidence and documents using equipment to include cameras;
photocopy machines, and computers; testified before juries concerning
investigations and maintained detailed reports of investigation findings;
intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
2000-2001 The Farm INC. Leavenworth KS
Family Support Worker
Responsible for daily contact with clients, families and foster parents;
coordinated closely with Social Services, Guardian at Litiem, and other
members of the team to achieve permanency for children; daily maintenance of
court reports, transportation of youth; assist and support in developing
maintaining client records and program documentation according to contract
and Kansas Social Rehab Service standards; collaborated with the case
managers, counselors and social workers in family assessment and in
providing case management services. Monitored and maintained the quality of
care by conducting home/residential visits. Facilitated and performed
educational classes such as parenting skills, independent living skills and
anger management. Participated and took part in the quality improvement
process counsel and seek to transform anti-social offenders into pro-social
attitudes and behaviors; drug treatment programs; and strengthen family
relationships; (particularly single-parent families); programs to prevent
teens from dropping out of school and to provide academic support/mentoring
and family preservation. Generally had a 40-hour week however, there were
times overtime was required to meet court-ordered deadlines to perform
client investigations; Intermediate / Average Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
1991 - 2000 State of Kansas-Youth Center Atchison, KS
Correctional Officer 1 R
Responsible for supervising juvenile inmates; transporting youth to other
facilities; and placements as well as medical appointments; provided
treatment and training of juvenile inmates confined in a correctional
facility. Duties were performed under the supervision of higher ranking
staff and in accordance with operating procedures of the facility; essential
function builds and maintains rapport with juvenile inmates; defuses
disruptive behavior by verbal interventions; controls disruptive behavior by
appropriate verbal orders and/or appropriate use of physical force; uses
verbal and listening skills to determine potential inmate problems, such as
suicide risk, intoxication, drug usage, assaultive behavior, etc. Informs
and explains institutional rules to juvenile inmates; communicates
information regarding security, safety and operations through the chain of
command; monitors juvenile inmates, watching closely for unusual behavior,
improper conduct or signs of conflict. Monitors visits between juvenile
inmates and personal visitors. Supervises periods of recreational activity;
conducts searches of juvenile inmates utilizing pat or strip down method in
order to detect and confiscate contraband or unapproved items; searches
cells or living quarters, recreational areas, visiting areas and other areas
in buildings or on the grounds for contraband and unapproved items.
Searches the perimeter of an area by making checks on foot, by car, or from
a watchtower to ensure there are no security breaches or contraband;
conducts security checks of locks, doors, bars and windows, etc. Prepares
inmates for transportation through search and application of appropriate
restraining devices, depending on security level, and ensures all related
materials to be transported with inmate are ready and in order.
HONORS/ACTIVITIES
President of American Diabetes Association, Flint Hills Chapter Outstanding
Senior Communication Cooperative Education Student Foster Parent WORK
STRENGTH *Devotion *Effort *Company Loyalty *Dependable *Work Well With
Others SKILLS *Communication*Counseling*Supervising*Teaching*Public Speaking
References available upon request.