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Cheryl Franklin

Cheryl Franklin

Alameda,CA

Summary

Hardworking Leadership Team Member with extensive experience on Union Board as Chief Steward and Negotiation Team. Resourceful and meticulous recruiter with several years of experience communicating and collaborating effectively with all levels of personnel, unions and contractors. Professional offering outstanding presentation, communication, and cross-cultural team management skills. High-energy, results-oriented leader with a positive attitude. Ability to encourage, train and mentor staff to utilize skills and ideas that benefit departments and company.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Tradeswomen Apprenticeship Recruiter II

Tradeswomen Inc
Alameda, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions.
  • Organized recruitment activities such as career fairs, campus visits.
  • Managed employee referrals program including tracking progress.
  • Identified best practices for recruiting process improvement.
  • Maintained Applicant Tracking System records of all applicants.
  • Participated in industry networking events to build talent pipeline.
  • Provided ongoing support throughout the entire recruitment life cycle processes.
  • Explained job duties, compensation and benefits to potential candidates.

Construction Instructor

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity
Oakland, CA
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
  • Assessed student progress through tests and quizzes in order to evaluate understanding of course material.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative approaches to instruction.
  • Assessed student progress through projects.
  • Participated actively in faculty meetings or professional development sessions.
  • Oversaw the hands on learning experience with tools and construction and community projects.

Supervisor of Wastewater Operations

East Bay Municipal Utility District
Oakland, CA
09.2017 - 01.2022
  • Directed and supervised team of 10 employees in daily operations.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.

Construction Coordinator/Wastewater Operator

EBMUD
Oakalnd, CA
06.2006 - 09.2017
  • Investigated discrepancies between actual field conditions versus plans and specs; worked closely with designers and estimators to resolve issues.
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for accuracy prior to ordering materials or scheduling contractors.
  • Maintained detailed records throughout duration of project including daily logs, inspection reports and closeout documents.
  • Organized and maintained project documents, drawings, specifications and reports.
  • Facilitated communication between architects, engineers, inspectors and other professionals involved in the project.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders regarding project status updates and any potential risks that may impact timeline or budget targets.
  • Inspected tanks, pipes and other related equipment for leaks or blockages.
  • Coordinated activities between multiple departments within the organization when responding to emergencies resulting from natural disasters affecting water resources.
  • Maintained records of daily operations activities such as pump runs and chemical usage.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper operating procedures for the plant's mechanical systems.
  • Operated and monitored wastewater treatment process equipment such as pumps, blowers, valves, filters, clarifiers and aerators.

Construction Inspector

Operating Engineers Local 3
Alameda , CA
06.2000 - 06.2006
  • Ensured that materials used in construction met the required specifications.
  • Analyzed test results for soils, aggregates, concrete, asphaltic mixes, masonry units, mortar mixes and steel reinforcement bars.
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for accuracy and conformance with applicable standards.
  • Monitored contractors' performance to ensure quality control compliance throughout the project duration.
  • Verified that contractors adhered to approved plans and specifications during the course of work.
  • Maintained records of all inspections performed including photographs taken onsite.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biological And Physical Sciences

Mills Collge
Oakland, CA
05-1976

Associate of Arts - Humanities

College of Alameda
Alameda, CA
06-1974

Skills

  • Partnership Development
  • Recruitment
  • Project Management
  • Policy Development
  • Task Delegation
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Team Management
  • Emergency Response Coordination
  • Regulatory Compliance

Timeline

Tradeswomen Apprenticeship Recruiter II

Tradeswomen Inc
08.2023 - Current

Construction Instructor

Rising Sun Center for Opportunity
03.2022 - 07.2023

Supervisor of Wastewater Operations

East Bay Municipal Utility District
09.2017 - 01.2022

Construction Coordinator/Wastewater Operator

EBMUD
06.2006 - 09.2017

Construction Inspector

Operating Engineers Local 3
06.2000 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Biological And Physical Sciences

Mills Collge

Associate of Arts - Humanities

College of Alameda

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