James Yates
Battle Creek, MI,MI
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Hall Director
University Of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
06.2019 - 04.2022
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
- Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
- Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
Pastor
Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church
Williamsburg, KY
05.2018 - 07.2020
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Achieved inventory objectives with strategic scheduling and organization of food drives.
- Packaged up nonperishable food items for food bank visitors.
Labor Worker
Tim Smith Construction
Williamsburg, KY
03.2016 - 06.2019
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Swept, scraped and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
- Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
- Prepared for new installations and repair work by removing original materials and debris.
- Operated machines to mix mortar, thinset and grout according to standard formulas.
- Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
Grit Blast Tech
Ellison Surface Technologies
Hebron, KY
01.2014 - 05.2016
- Examined and checked over finished parts to assess compliance to specifications.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety and quality of aerospace parts.
- Handled components with care and correctly set up devices for thermocoating sprays.
- Placed parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels or into cabinets to prepare for grit blasting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Church Planting
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Youth And Family Ministries
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05.2020
Skills
- Training
- Managerial Experience
- Marketing
- Administration
- Scheduling
- Conflict resolution
- QPR suicide prevention training level 1, level 2
- Youth Suicide prevention certification
- CPR training
- Title IX training certificate
- Leadership
- Hold seniority in current position and lead other Directors
- Manage a staff of 6
- Staff Communication
Timeline
Resident Hall Director
University Of The Cumberlands
06.2019 - 04.2022
Pastor
Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church
05.2018 - 07.2020
Labor Worker
Tim Smith Construction
03.2016 - 06.2019
Grit Blast Tech
Ellison Surface Technologies
01.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Church Planting
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Youth And Family Ministries
University of The Cumberlands
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