Alexander Fields
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. With a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, I am excited to build on the knowledge I learned at AVTEC. As a quick study and hands-on learner, I will be a great addition to your organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Shelter Attendant
First City Homeless Services
Ketchikan, AK
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Reduced instances of drug use within the facility by enforcing strict adherence to the shelter''s substance abuse policy.
- Enhanced shelter conditions by conducting regular facility maintenance and cleanliness tasks.
- Responded promptly to emergencies within the facility, coordinating appropriate interventions as necessary for crisis resolution.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement of shelter operations by participating in staff meetings and offering feedback on policies and procedures.
- Conducted assessments of clients'' needs, connecting them to appropriate resources such as mental health services or job training programs.
- Increased client satisfaction with shelter services by providing compassionate support and guidance to each individual.
- Maintained an organized inventory system for donated items, streamlining distribution processes for clients'' needs.
- Managed the intake process for new clients, ensuring accurate information collection and proper assignment to available resources.
- Improved client self-sufficiency through providing skill-building workshops on topics like budgeting or job searching techniques.
- Promoted a sense of community among residents through facilitating group activities such as meals or recreational events.
- Ensured safety of shelter residents by monitoring activities and addressing conflicts as needed.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts within the shelter, ensuring maximum utilization of valuable human resources for various tasks.
Laborer (Seasonal Position, Summer Only)
Haines Packing
Haines, AK
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
Education
Vocational Certificate - Industrial Electricity
AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology
Seward, AK05.2024
High School Diploma -
Ketchikan High School
Ketchikan, AK06.2022
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Patience and Tolerance
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Crisis Management Abilities
- Cleaning and Sanitizing Techniques
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Honest and Dependable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Critical Thinking
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Shelter Attendant
First City Homeless Services
07.2022 - 07.2023
Laborer (Seasonal Position, Summer Only)
Haines Packing
06.2020 - 08.2021
Vocational Certificate - Industrial Electricity
AVTEC - Alaska's Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Ketchikan High School