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Kenneth Washington

Kansas City,MO

Summary


Professional with strong experience in leading recreational programs, fostering community engagement, and promoting active participation. Skilled in organizing events, managing resources, and ensuring safety. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability, and achieving targeted outcomes. Valued for communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Epidemiologist

Kansas City Health Department
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Worked closely with government agencies to ensure timely reporting of communicable diseases according to established guidelines.
  • Monitored disease outbreaks in real-time by establishing effective surveillance systems and tracking key indicators.
  • Conducted risk assessments for emerging health threats, aiding in proactive response planning.
  • Mentored junior epidemiologists through hands-on training exercises, enhancing their understanding of epidemiological principles and best practices.
  • Maintained data, reporting and quality assurance standards throughout investigations.

Human Resources Specialist

H&r Block
01.2010 - 07.2020
  • Assessed and filtered resumes from potential job candidates to identify qualified individuals.
  • Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of priority tasks during personnel absences.
  • Calculated overtime, vacation sick hours and other categories of time.
  • Assisted with Payroll audits
  • Processed rehires, transfers, terminations, garnishments and withholdings.
  • Reviewed, investigated and corrected errors and inconsistencies in documents and reports.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Salina, Kansas
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2016

Skills

  • Data collection and analysis
  • Public speaking
  • Reports and documentation
  • Issue and conflict resolution
  • Training seminars
  • Resource advocacy
  • Testing protocols
  • Conflict mediation
  • Team management
  • Program implementation
  • Organization
  • Event Planning

Accomplishments

  • Developed marketing plan for Kansas Wesleyans University MBA program
  • Earned highest marks for Customer satisfaction, company-wide
  • Coordinated weekly team meetings as module lead, resulting in improved communications and better productivity among personnel
  • Consulted with subject matter experts, developing instructional content and made recommendations regarding course design, technology, instructional delivery options and measurement and assessment strategies; resulting in implementation of instructional sound training materials that met key business initiatives.
  • Awarded a Customer Excellence Award upon the completion of a project that created opportunities for more business.
  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.

Timeline

Epidemiologist

Kansas City Health Department
04.2022 - 07.2024

Human Resources Specialist

H&r Block
01.2010 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communications

University of Phoenix

Master of Business Administration -

KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY