Howard Friedman
Kent,WA
Summary
Determined Business Owner with commitment to excellence and more than 20 years of experience. Effective collaborator promoting teamwork and customer service excellence. Results-driven CEO with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO Premier Pools, Inc.
Owner
Federal Way, WA
04.1994 - 06.2008
Business founder. Built and renovated commercial swimming pools. Territory all western Washington and Oregon. Performed all phases of pool construction including excavation, steel rebar, plumbing, electrical and pool equipment installation, tile and coping, chemical maintenance and flatwork and more.
Manager Computer Operations
First Interstate Bank
Tukwila, WA
06.1990 - 04.1994
Responsible for ALL computer operations, job recovery, disaster recovery, budgeting hiring and all phases of computer center management. Additionally responsible for all software implementation/upgrades.
AVP/Manager Computer Operations and Branch Online
Olympic Bank
Everett, WA
02.1987 - 07.1990
Responsible for all phases of IBM Mainframe operations, branch online services and ATM's.
Shift Supervisor IBM Mainframe Operations
Washington Mutual Bank
Seattle, WA
05.1983 - 01.1987
Supervised all phases of IBM Mainframe operations all shifts (24 hrs/7 days per week)
IBM Mainframe Recovery Analyst
Airborne Frieght Inc.
Seattle, WA
05.1981 - 03.1983
Recovery of failed cobol software jobs/programs
IBM Mainframe Computer Operator
Multiple Companies
Seattle, WA
10.1974 - 03.1981
Operator of IBM Mainframe Computers
ASROK Missile Controller
US Navy
Athens, Greece
10.1971 - 10.1974
- Performed detailed reconnaissance to locate targets.
- Trained team personnel on [Area of expertise] to optimize deployment and maintenance activities.
- Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of naval fire surface support (NSFS)
- Orchestrated efficient deployment and upkeep of [Type] systems across [Location].
Education
No Degree - Accounting
North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WANo Degree - General Studies
University of Washington
Seattle, WA1971
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
Burien, WA06.1970
Skills
- Market Research
- Market Trend Expertise
- Account Management
- Financial Management
Timeline
CEO Premier Pools, Inc.
Owner
04.1994 - 06.2008
Manager Computer Operations
First Interstate Bank
06.1990 - 04.1994
AVP/Manager Computer Operations and Branch Online
Olympic Bank
02.1987 - 07.1990
Shift Supervisor IBM Mainframe Operations
Washington Mutual Bank
05.1983 - 01.1987
IBM Mainframe Recovery Analyst
Airborne Frieght Inc.
05.1981 - 03.1983
IBM Mainframe Computer Operator
Multiple Companies
10.1974 - 03.1981
ASROK Missile Controller
US Navy
10.1971 - 10.1974
No Degree - Accounting
North Seattle Community College
No Degree - General Studies
University of Washington
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
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