Jerold Jerry Herman
Indio,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure seasonal entry-level position. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Retired
06.2010 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Desert Sands Unified School District
09.2008 - 06.2010
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Single family home builder, Project manager
Century Homes, and Trans West Housing
01.2005 - 07.2008
- Liaison with city staff and the building division to obtain approvals
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Community Development Director
City Of La Quinta
09.1986 - 12.2004
- Made public presentations to Council and Commissioners; responded to Council, Commission and citizen questions
- Directed the planning, budgeting, and implementation of successful community projects to improve living standards.
- Communicated effectively with all different personalities and people in various job positions by being courteous, enthusiastic and offering clear feedback.
- Worked with homeowners at the office counter solving issues in a pleasant, and caring manner
- Enhanced community engagement by developing and implementing strategic outreach programs.
- Managed a team of professionals, providing guidance on project execution and monitoring progress towards goals.
- Strengthened partnerships with local organizations for collaborative community development initiatives.
- Streamlined internal operations by introducing efficient organizational systems for project management and reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Urban Planning
Cal Poly Pomona
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Problem Resolution
- Organization and Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Retired
06.2010 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Desert Sands Unified School District
09.2008 - 06.2010
Single family home builder, Project manager
Century Homes, and Trans West Housing
01.2005 - 07.2008
Community Development Director
City Of La Quinta
09.1986 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Science - Urban Planning
Cal Poly Pomona