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Ashley Morano-Hilliard

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Organized and dedicated Permit Technician with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast- paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic with ability to perform effectively in independent or team environments. Offering diplomatic and professional communication, strong time management and multitasking expertise. Excellent at using communication skills when helping customers with permitting processes or citizen complaints and inquires.



Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Permit Technician

City Of Chesapeake
09.2021 - Current

• Performed commercial and residential permit entry according to codes and regulations as they pertain to permit processing.

• Review construction plans in accordance with Virginia Law and licensing regulations.

• Proficient in Accela, Mainframe, Outlook, GIS, CSR, and Excel.

• Works efficiently and professionally with staff from Public Works, Code Compliance, Public Utilities and other team members in Development and Permits.

• Professional customer service in written and verbal formats while providing review comments to the general public, contractors, property owners, and tenants.

• Stayed up-to-date on Virginia laws and licensing requirements to complete accurate and efficient reviews.

  • Maintained organized filing systems for both physical and electronic permit records, ensuring easy access to information when needed.

Waitress

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2018 - 05.2021

• Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests

• Applied communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long term loyalty

• Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while serving tables Performed complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs

• Handled customer complaints with poise and grace, immediately resolving issues through immediate acknowledgment and commitment to service

• Trained incoming staff on restaurant's practices, culture and procedures to maximize job satisfaction and productivity

Navy Reservist

Unites States Navy
04.2007 - 05.2021
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Managed agendas and calendars, boosting productivity and improving organizational initiatives
  • Assisted executive leaders in decision-making procedures by creating daily reports to advise leaders on corrective actions and process improvements
  • Successfully juggled multiple projects simultaneously to aid executive leaders
  • Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing given resources
  • Delegated assignments based on site plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance
  • Recognized and tapped talented staff to fill key positions and maximize productivity

Correctional Officer

Nevada Department Of Corrections
06.2013 - 11.2015
  • Completed paperwork and processing duties for incoming inmates and arrestees, including booking documentation, fingerprints, and medical history
  • Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to serving warrants, investigating criminal activity and force deployments
  • Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports
  • Maintained surveillance of building and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance
  • Responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms
  • Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events during each shift
  • Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations
  • Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal

Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA

Continuing Education - Building Code Plan Review

DCHD
09.2023

Certificate - Permit Technician Certification

DCHD
09.2022

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2013

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Building Code Interpretation
  • Construction Drawing review
  • Office administration
  • Building code compliance
  • Code Compliance Knowledge
  • Permit applications and laws
  • Site Inspection
  • Project management
  • Legal Terminology
  • Data entry
  • Plan Review Expertise
  • Operations oversight
  • Legal Documentation
  • Construction experience
  • Building Codes

Timeline

Permit Technician

City Of Chesapeake
09.2021 - Current

Waitress

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2018 - 05.2021

Correctional Officer

Nevada Department Of Corrections
06.2013 - 11.2015

Navy Reservist

Unites States Navy
04.2007 - 05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Paralegal

Tidewater Community College

Continuing Education - Building Code Plan Review

DCHD

Certificate - Permit Technician Certification

DCHD

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Ashley Morano-Hilliard