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Katie Blain

Eagle Mountain,UT

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills with an emphasis on safety.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Coordinator

Rio Tinto Kennecott
West Jordan, UT
08.2022 - Current
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders regarding project status updates and any potential risks that may impact timeline or budget targets.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Coordinates construction resources to complete the assigned scope.
  • Develops and monitors the contractors’ day-to-day job risk analysis processes.
  • Controls variation orders to ensure that activities remain within scope.
  • Works with contracting partners, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure productive collaboration exists.
  • Anticipates and mitigates risks to completing the task in accordance with the required parameters.
  • Provides transparent reporting tools to demonstrate progress to the plan and support required.
  • Supervises the team's day-to-day activities.

Electrical Supervisor

Rio Tinto Kennecott
West Jordan, UT
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Supervising, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the execution of scheduled work plans and unplanned emergency and breakdown work, determining sequence and assignments.
  • Monitor the performance of shift productivity, and take appropriate action to deliver the production plan.
  • Maintaining a continuous improvement focus by working with team members to resolve work problems, manage incidents that occur on shift, and follow through with actions to reduce the likelihood of reoccurrence.
  • Initiate job expectations, providing direction, work priorities, and methods of performing tasks.

Electrical Technician

Rio Tinto Kennecott
West Jordan, UT
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Inspecting field instrumentation and verifying manufacturer calibration, onsite calibration, and testing.
  • Final control element inspection and troubleshooting, repair and rebuild, replacement, and installation according to engineering standards, best practices, and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Calibration, troubleshooting, testing, and documentation of inquisitive equipment.
  • Commissioning and start-up activities, support, and maintenance of DCS and PLC-based systems.

Paralegal

Birch Law
Heber City, UT
04.2009 - 08.2017
  • Provided administrative support such as answering phones or scheduling appointments.
  • Maintained client files according to established protocols.
  • Filed motions with courts electronically or via hard copy.
  • Assisted in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence, including letters, emails, and faxes.
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and litigation processes.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Automation

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
05-2020

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Contract management
  • Resource coordination
  • Safety procedures
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Team supervision
  • Incident management
  • Problem solving
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management
  • Self motivation
  • Effective communication
  • Lockout and tagout
  • Construction safety

Timeline

Construction Coordinator

Rio Tinto Kennecott
08.2022 - Current

Electrical Supervisor

Rio Tinto Kennecott
06.2021 - 08.2022

Electrical Technician

Rio Tinto Kennecott
05.2019 - 06.2021

Paralegal

Birch Law
04.2009 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Electrical Automation

Utah Valley University