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Kenneth Lehnhardt

New Alexandria,PA

Summary

Proactive Work-Based Learning Coordinator and Project Manager with extensive experience in coordinating schedules, establishing business relationships, and managing multiple projects. Skilled in technical training, workforce development, and contract negotiation. Bringing strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and strategic alignment to advance organizational growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Work-Based Learning Coordinator/Construction Technology Instructor

Central Westmoreland CTC
09.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced student work experiences by establishing strong relationships with local businesses and organizations.
  • Coordinated schedules between students, employers, and school administrators to ensure smooth implementation of WBL activities.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor student progress at their respective workplaces, addressing any issues as needed.
  • Instructed students on all phases of construction, residential and commercial
  • Established a comprehensive assessment process for evaluating the effectiveness of various work-based learning activities on student growth.
  • Facilitated regular meetings with business partners to discuss program goals, address concerns, and maintain positive relationships.
  • As a summer employee collaborated with the school maintenance team, focusing on delivering high-quality repairs and improvements, adhering to timelines, and ensuring that all work meets safety and regulatory standards to support the smooth operation of the school's facilities.
  • Facilitated several large scale projects to expand and add buildings and all mechanical systems
  • Managed the summer work team, typically hand selected students, to perform duties in and out of the school buildings.
  • Assisted in all operation and maintenance of all heavy equipment, lawn equipment, and school vehicles.

Project Manager/Sales/Technical Training Coordinator

R.I. Lampus Co
01.2006 - 09.2019
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Instructed contractors on installation and usage of Lampus manufactured, and resale products
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed, always keeping safety first.

Education

VOED VOC 1 Level - Teaching in A Career And Technology Center

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Skills

  • Employer Engagement
  • Training facilitation
  • Workforce Development
  • Program Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Reliability
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Work Prioritization

Certification

OSHA Certified

Forklift Certified

Boom Lift Certified

Scissor Lift Certified

MEWP Instructor Certified

ICPI Instructor Certified

NCMA Instructor Certified

All state and federal clearances up to date

Timeline

Work-Based Learning Coordinator/Construction Technology Instructor

Central Westmoreland CTC
09.2019 - Current

Project Manager/Sales/Technical Training Coordinator

R.I. Lampus Co
01.2006 - 09.2019

VOED VOC 1 Level - Teaching in A Career And Technology Center

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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