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Kiersa Howard

Marysville,WA

Summary

Friendly, positive, and detail-oriented individual seeking a position that allows growth within a company. I thrive in a fast-paced environment, I can work in a team setting or individually with little oversight.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Caregiver

Pasado’s Safe Haven
06.2023 - Current
  • As an animal caregiver, I work with rescued animals from abuse, neglect and hoarding situations
  • Doing this often puts me in high stress time sensitive situations
  • It is my responsibility to provide each animal with compassionate care by feeding, medicating and walking each individual every day
  • Clerical duties include, but are not limited to tracking all medical needs, updating health check and treatment spreadsheets with significant health issues for clinical staff
  • In my department, I am in charge of building and maintaining SOP’s, managing our Animal Sanctuary Management site, fulfilling bi-weekly supply orders, maintaining proper feed sheets for our residents and creating monthly calendars for other caregivers.

Journeyman Laborer

08.2020 - 10.2022
  • I returned to the construction industry and started back in the heavy civil projects
  • The most recent job duties included carpenter tending, operator tending, traffic control laborer and Journeyman Laborer with two apprentices under my guidance.

Administrative Assistant II

Granite Construction
05.2016 - 08.2020
  • I have 4 plus years administrative experience including prevailing wage payroll, contract billing entry for all of W WA, AP including monthly accruals for W WA financials
  • I also assisted with building Master Agreements for subcontractors, working DOR Tax reconciliations, and month end accruals
  • I am proficient with Excel, Outlook, accounting systems Nexus and Oracle JD Edwards

Journeyman Laborer

01.2008 - 05.2016
  • I worked in the Laborers Union for 8 years starting as an apprentice and Journeying out after 4 years
  • I worked in heavy civil construction on highway & freeway projects
  • The tasks varied per project ranging from building forms walls, pouring concrete, demolition, running jackhammers and forklifts to laying pipe handling erosion control among many other duties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kamiak High School
Mukilteo
06.1996

No Degree - Heavy Civil Construction

Northwest Laborers-Employers Training Trust
Kingston, WA
01.2010

Skills

  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Wages and Salary
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Oracle Financials
  • Federal Compliance
  • Month-End Closing Procedures
  • Self Starter
  • Recordkeeping and File Management

Timeline

Animal Caregiver

Pasado’s Safe Haven
06.2023 - Current

Journeyman Laborer

08.2020 - 10.2022

Administrative Assistant II

Granite Construction
05.2016 - 08.2020

Journeyman Laborer

01.2008 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Kamiak High School

No Degree - Heavy Civil Construction

Northwest Laborers-Employers Training Trust
Kiersa Howard