Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Standing Rock Sioux Tribe traffic safety coordinator implementing the new traffic safety plan regards to the old. Pushing obtained government grants to acquire new walking paths for pedestrians. Making highway safer implementing visible markings and road signs visible.
Positive environment, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
West Segment Maintenance
What Segment Three Affiliated Tribes
03.2022 - 08.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Forestry Technician (Fire)
Bureau of Indian Affairs
04.2001 - 12.2007
Collected data on tree growth, disease, and other factors to inform long-term forest management strategies.
Checked timber stands to assess sales volume and potential quality and marked timber for harvesting.
Reduced fire hazards through controlled burns and brush clearing, maintaining safe environments for wildlife and human populations.
Evaluated potential timber sales using market trends and inventory data, maximizing revenue generation opportunities for landowners or agencies managing the forests.
Maintained accurate records of fieldwork activities, facilitating efficient reporting procedures for regulatory agencies or clients involved in forestry projects.
Supported reforestation efforts by planting trees on land which was logged, destroyed in forest fire or cleared by industrial use.
Improved forest health by conducting regular inspections and implementing management practices.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with landowners, addressing concerns regarding timber management practices and offering guidance on best practices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive forest management plans that balanced ecological, economic, and social considerations.
Water Plant Operator
Three Affiliated Tribes Law Enforcement Services
01.2019 - 08.2022
Troubleshot issues in a timely manner to minimize disruptions to water supply services for the community.
Stayed up-to-date with industry best practices and innovations, incorporating new ideas to improve plant performance and efficiency.
Responded appropriately to alarms indicating potential issues within the facility, preventing major incidents from occurring.
Collaborated with engineers on upgrades or expansions projects at the facility, providing valuable input from an operator''s perspective.
Operated SCADA systems proficiently for remote monitoring and control of various plant functions and equipment statuses.
Maintained accurate records of all tests performed, chemicals used, and any issues encountered during operation periods.
Enhanced water quality by performing regular tests and adjusting treatment processes accordingly.
Managed inventory levels of chemicals and supplies required for water treatment processes effectively.
Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by monitoring water treatment operations closely.
Math Teacher
Newtown Middle School
08.2015 - 07.2017
Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
Adapted teaching style to accommodate diverse learning needs, resulting in improved academic performance for all students.
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical connections across subjects.
Implemented data-driven instruction by analyzing student performance data to inform lesson planning and differentiation strategies.
Developed effective assessment strategies for measuring student progress in alignment with instructional goals.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.
Enhanced students'' understanding of complex mathematical concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons.
Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.
Traffic Safety Coordinator
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
02.2012 - 02.2015
Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
Led emergency response drills, ensuring staff readiness for various emergencies including fires, chemical spills, and medical crises.
Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Biology
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
05.2012
Associate Of Applied Science - Tribal Environmental Science
United Tribes Technical College
Bismarck, ND
05.2010
Associate Applied Science - Criminal Justice
United Tribes Technical College
Bismarck, ND
05.2009
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Multitasking
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Certification
GIS Technician-global positioning equipment.
Timeline
West Segment Maintenance
What Segment Three Affiliated Tribes
03.2022 - 08.2025
Water Plant Operator
Three Affiliated Tribes Law Enforcement Services
01.2019 - 08.2022
Math Teacher
Newtown Middle School
08.2015 - 07.2017
Traffic Safety Coordinator
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
02.2012 - 02.2015
Forestry Technician (Fire)
Bureau of Indian Affairs
04.2001 - 12.2007
Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Biology
University of Mary
Associate Of Applied Science - Tribal Environmental Science