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Kara Losik

Kara Losik

Big Piney,WY

Summary

Experienced and community minded Public Works Employee. Expert project and team manager with deep understanding of safety, scheduling, and codes. Wyoming DEQ licensed in Water, Wastewater, Collections, and Distribution.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Parks and Streets Superintendent

Town of Big Piney
Big Piney, WY
10.2014 - Current
  • Perform park and street maintenance as part of a crew and individually. Seasonal help supervisor.
  • DEQ licensed water and wastewater operator.
  • Heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Perform line and utility locates.
  • Perform snow and ice control activities both by hand and on equipment.
  • Ensure the safety of all crew employees and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain records relating to maintenance activity, supplies and materials, and inspections.
  • After-hours/weekend/on-call duties including snow and ice control, water line maintenance, town event support.

General Manager

Pinedale Roundup Newspaper
Pinedale, WY
10.2012 - 10.2014
  • Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times.
  • Proficiency at Word, Excel and spreadsheets.
  • Basic Accounting.
  • Develop, create, and implement innovative Sales and Marketing.
  • Maintain competitive analysis, prepared reports, oversee all departments.
  • Hiring and payroll.

Taylor Ranches LLC

Owner/Operator
Pinedale, WY
06.1992 - 10.2012
  • Livestock maintenance, veterinary work, facility maintenance.
  • Heavy equipment operation and maintenance
  • Seasonal help supervision and training.
  • Equine and Canine training.
  • Marketing of livestock, hay, pasture and other commodities.
  • Basic office skills, payroll.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pinedale High School
Pinedale, WY
05-1992

CEU's - Office of Water Programs

California State University
Sacramento, CA

Skills

  • DEQ Licensed for Water, Wastewater, Collections, Distribution in Wyoming
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Basic Office Experience
  • Community Relations
  • Fiscal Planning
  • Project Management
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Process Updates
  • Key Decision Making
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Reporting and Compliance
  • Resource Coordination
  • Program Implementation
  • Data Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Standardized Testing and Sampling

Timeline

Parks and Streets Superintendent

Town of Big Piney
10.2014 - Current

General Manager

Pinedale Roundup Newspaper
10.2012 - 10.2014

Taylor Ranches LLC

Owner/Operator
06.1992 - 10.2012

High School Diploma -

Pinedale High School

CEU's - Office of Water Programs

California State University
Kara Losik