Analytical and professional individual with strong technical knowledge and critical thinking skills. Excels in data-driven environments, approaching challenges with a positive mindset and determined drive. Consistently exceeds expectations, whether working independently or as part of a team. Over 3 years of experience utilizing Skagit County's systems and platform, both as a customer and employee, resulting in a deep understanding of their intricacies.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Permit Technician I
Skagit County Planning & Development Services
03.2023 - Current
Review and process permit applications, ensuring regulatory compliance requirements
Mitigated risk, coordinating plans and specifications to ensure compliance with permitting and regulatory agencies
Provide technical assistance to interpret rules for customers on various aspects of the permit process and public records requests
Maintained and updated filing systems for permits and related documents
Verified application data while analyzing and assembling completed permits
Performed data entry into Skagit County's computer systems and platform, for records requests and permitting activities
Knowledge and utilization of various records series created and maintained by the departments in the county as it pertains to the proper management of public records
Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding permitting processes
Worked with Public Records Officer the municipality to ensure timely processing of public records requests
Title Examiner and Escrow Recorder
Land Title and Escrow
07.2020 - 02.2023
Conducted thorough chain-of-title research, reconciled discrepancies, and prepared ownership reports
Provided guidance on complex technical matters related to real estate law
Performed title searches, ordered reports, and obtained clearance documents
Identified potential risks associated with titles based on examination results
Verified accuracy and completeness of legal documents before closing a transaction
Contracts Administrator
HMA Engineering
03.2011 - 03.2020
Provided administrative support for civil engineering projects, including the review and approval of bids, contracts, and cost estimates
Administrative support of Contracts involved in Civil Engineering projects on a contract basis including Publishing, Selection, Review and Approving: Bids, Award Contracts, Cost Estimates, Temporary Construction Easements, Access Easements, Right-of-Way dedications of public property for public road and waterline projects
Title Searches to identify encumbrances, rightful legal owners and project stakeholders
Provided notary support to facilitate temporary construction easements and Right-of-Way dedications
Resolved complex contract disputes between parties in a timely manner
Strengthened documentation traceability, developing organizational systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Columbia College
Everett, WA
05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Columbia College
Everett, WA
05.2010
High School Diploma - undefined
Arlington High School
Arlington, WA
06.1998
Skills
File Management
Data Verification
Customer Service
Application Review
Public Policy
Legal Document Management
Records Management
Database Management
Contract Administration
Researching Skills
Typing Speed of 60 WPM
Policy Analysis
Risk Management Expertise
Public Service
Professional Correspondence
Legal Terminology
Certification
WA Notary Public with Electronic and RON Endorsements.
Timeline
Permit Technician I
Skagit County Planning & Development Services
03.2023 - Current
Title Examiner and Escrow Recorder
Land Title and Escrow
07.2020 - 02.2023
Contracts Administrator
HMA Engineering
03.2011 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Columbia College
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Columbia College
High School Diploma - undefined
Arlington High School
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