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Rebecca Miller

Rebecca Miller

Camano Island,WA

Summary

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
Rebecca Miller