Marriah Gatling
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
ABOUT ME Hardworking, organized, creative problem-solver. Flexible individual qualified to assess projects for issues and the implementation of corrective measures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Community focused Program & Logistics manager with 20+ years of experience providing process improvement strategies, delegating workloads, mentoring & training personnel, & building strong community partnerships across a wide range of industries & organizations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Ironworker
Ironworkers Local 8
Milwaukee, WI
07.2015 - Current
- Experienced in metal fabrication & finishing, structural column & beam erection, structural reinforcing, architectural & ornamental ironwork
- Competent in blueprint reading, layout techniques, construction based math,
- OSHA 30 safety standards, crane & rigging operations, and vehicle operations
- Holds current State of Wisconsin Welding Certification
- Thrives working in diverse team-oriented environments to streamline processes to complete daily & weekly tasks for project completion
- Trained apprentices on a wide variety of job responsibilities, vehicle operations, along with standard operating & safety procedures.
Program Manager
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative
09.2013 - 10.2014
- Worked closely with the executive & operations team to increase effectiveness of our Veteran services & resources
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Built strong community partnerships through community outreach.
- Interacted with Veterans to identify their needs and future sustainable resources.
- Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
Outreach & Program Specialist
Public Allies Milwaukee, AmeriCorpsUSA
Milwaukee, WI
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Assist community groups with securing seasonal city land permits for community gardens & utilizing community resources
- Wrote content for newsletters, social media pages and informational packets.
- Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
- Developed presentations & facilitated workshops for public events, community groups and school groups.
- Documented and analyzed performance of different programs in order to make proactive decisions about services.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
Senior Team Leader
Replenishment- Target
New Berlin, WI
03.2010 - 10.2012
- Interview, train & manage logistics team members
- Analyze daily, weekly, & monthly reports based on team productivity, product availability & customer service
- Frequent Leader on duty with store keys, cash box access, & alarm codes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
Education
Completion of 4 Year Apprenticeship - Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron
Milwaukee Area Ironworkers Local 8
Milwaukee, WI06.2019
Welding Technical Program (Certificate) - Welding
Milwaukee Area Technical College
2015
Bachelor of Arts - Art, Sculpture, Art History
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
2007
Skills
- SKILLS & PROFICIENCIES
- Problem Solving
- Team Building
- Project Management
- Organization
- Process Development & Improvement
- Creative Direction
- Training Junior Team Members
- Community Outreach
- Safety Procedures
- Safety Measures Implementation
- Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite
Military Service
U.S. Army Reserve: Assistant Section Sergeant. Sept. 1999-Sept. 2007.
- Hands-on leader with extensive experience mentoring, training & delegating workloads.
- Excelled working with-in the team to accomplish goals and mission.
- Awarded Driver & Mechanic Badge and was appointed as one of lead vehicle operation trainers.
- Maintained accountability & combat readiness of 20 soldiers & 12 transport vehicles.
- Decorations, Metals, Badges and Campaign Ribbons Awarded: Please ask to see my DD-214.
Timeline
Journeyman Ironworker
Ironworkers Local 8
07.2015 - Current
Program Manager
Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative
09.2013 - 10.2014
Outreach & Program Specialist
Public Allies Milwaukee, AmeriCorpsUSA
09.2012 - 05.2013
Senior Team Leader
Replenishment- Target
03.2010 - 10.2012
Completion of 4 Year Apprenticeship - Bridge, Structural, Ornamental & Reinforcing Iron
Milwaukee Area Ironworkers Local 8
Welding Technical Program (Certificate) - Welding
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Bachelor of Arts - Art, Sculpture, Art History
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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