Benjamin Frank
Gakona,AK
Summary
I believe myself to be an efficient problem solver at anything. I am a jack of all trades type person. Learning is a never ending journey for me, my mindset when learning is not just how to accomplish the task but the theory of why its done a certain way.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Surveyor
Ahtna Construction
07.2024 - Current
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
- Gathered, organized and modeled data for reports and presentations.
- Surveyed all jobs for TAPS.
- Utilized GPS technology for efficient data collection, expediting the completion of fieldwork assignments.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on job sites, efficiently adjusting plans as needed while maintaining overall project goals.
Tribal Response Program Coordinator
Native Village of Gakona
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Manage and administrated the villages “Brownfield” program. Searching and applying for funding for the cleanup of contaminated land for reuse.
Office manager
Gulkana Village Council
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Overlook day to day operations. Payroll and accounts payable. Overlook facility maintenance. Hire contractors to fulfill thus maintenance or Gulkana employees if they are qualified to do required work. Material, parts and supply purchasing and acquisition.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Store Clerk
Bush Bottle and Grocery
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Look after and run the store
- Stock and sell grocery and liquor.
Payroll and Accounts Payable Tech
Copper River Native Association
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Process companywide payroll, accounts payable and travel.
Transport Driver and Manager
Copper River Native Association
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Managed transport employees, Scheduling and duties.
- Managed company vehicle fleet. Leasing of and maintenance.
- Transport patients to and from appointments either locally or to Anchorage.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
- Navigated challenging road conditions to transport customers safely in various weather situations.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
Floor Worker
Gold Cache Bingo
04.2014 - 08.2014
- Sell Bingo paper on the floor
- Call bingo and operate registers.
Nalemp
Gulkana Village Council
08.2012 - 12.2012
- General Laborer from cutting and clearing land, putting up buildings, back hoe and loader operating, boiler maintenance
- Also land remediation of an old abandoned military camp located on village lands.
IGAP Coordinator
Gulkana Village Council
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Coordinated the villages environmental program with the EPA.
- Overlooked the work plan and vision of the village council and members that fell inline with the budget and guidelines of the funding.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Swamper
Gulkana Village Council
05.2010 - 12.2010
- Cut and Clear Land for a fire line around Gulkana village.
Assistant Land Manager
Ahtna Inc
12.2008 - 05.2010
- Assist in Managing Ahtna Inc's 1.7 million acres of land with government agencies or private firms.
- Overlooked land permits/leases. Either sold or negotiated terms.
Fire Fuel Reduction
Gulkana Village Council
07.2008 - 11.2008
- Cut a 200 foot fire line around Gulkana Village.
Information Technology Intern
Ahtna Inc.
08.2007 - 07.2008
- Troubleshoot and maintain computers, hardware and software
- Installation of new computers and maintain user accounts on a windows-based server network.
Intern
Ahtna Inc.
12.2006 - 08.2007
- General Office Support
Education
General Education -
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AKGeneral Education -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VADiploma -
Glennallen High School
Glennallen, AK01.2005
Skills
- Program Management
- Office Administration
- Proactive mindset
- Strategic Planning
Timeline
Surveyor
Ahtna Construction
07.2024 - Current
Tribal Response Program Coordinator
Native Village of Gakona
10.2020 - 05.2021
Office manager
Gulkana Village Council
09.2019 - 05.2020
Store Clerk
Bush Bottle and Grocery
05.2019 - 08.2019
Payroll and Accounts Payable Tech
Copper River Native Association
07.2018 - 03.2019
Transport Driver and Manager
Copper River Native Association
07.2015 - 07.2018
Floor Worker
Gold Cache Bingo
04.2014 - 08.2014
Nalemp
Gulkana Village Council
08.2012 - 12.2012
IGAP Coordinator
Gulkana Village Council
06.2011 - 08.2012
Swamper
Gulkana Village Council
05.2010 - 12.2010
Assistant Land Manager
Ahtna Inc
12.2008 - 05.2010
Fire Fuel Reduction
Gulkana Village Council
07.2008 - 11.2008
Information Technology Intern
Ahtna Inc.
08.2007 - 07.2008
Intern
Ahtna Inc.
12.2006 - 08.2007
General Education -
University of Alaska Anchorage
General Education -
Liberty University
Diploma -
Glennallen High School
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