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Robert Christensen

Monticello,UT

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy with a good safety record.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Monticello City Planning Commission

Monticello City
03.2019 - Current
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Current on being in compliance with current zoning as it relates to State Legislature implementing those in a municipal fashion as it relates to the needs of our community, County and industry trends.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with City officials and current fellow Commissioners to come to accurate agreements and interpretation of all zoning regulations.
  • Implementing State Legislature changes and enforcement by discussion to see if they pertain to Rural Communities.
  • Ability to have an open mind and a good relationship with the Community and County as a whole.
  • Ability to absorb and learn and interpret new ordinances and regulations on a continual basis.

Lab Supervisor/Lab Technician

Lisbon Valley Mining Company
04.2011 - 09.2022
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
  • Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
  • Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
  • Developed relationships and communicated with clients to explain proposals, present research findings or discuss project status.
  • Built and strengthened field partnerships to advance group research and awareness of activities.
  • Conveyed technical information in easily understood terms for non-technical individuals.
  • Ability to perform work in accordance with safety procedures.
  • Ability to communicate tasks needed for better operation of the Lab in general.
  • Experience in Supervising 5 or more employees.
  • Maintained QA/QC using THompson Howarth for statistical analysis.
  • Maintained Column study spreadsheets.
  • Maintained calibration and operation for Thermo Optical Emmission System in analysis of Cu grade along with twelve other elements.
  • Maintain and operate laboratory equipment including but not limited to pH, eH meters, Atomic Analysis spectroscopy and and sample preparation equipment.
  • Ensured the Lab was well stocked and resourced with consumables.
  • Input of daily analysis into system.
  • Evaluated team member work for quality, ethics and compliance with project specifications.
  • Developed and implemented plans and protocols for ongoing research, special projects and testing protocols.
  • I also have extensive experience in Heavy Equipment operation and maintenance that includes 740 Cat haul trucks, 773 Cat haul trucks, excavators, loaders, backhoe and skid steer.

Eligibility Specialist/Job Opportunity Specialist

State Of Utah
02.2000 - 08.2011
  • Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
  • Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
  • Processed and certified documents for accuracy and compliance with government regulations.
  • Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance, managing well over 40 calls per day.
  • Assisted clients with accurate eligibility form, application and document completion.
  • Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
  • Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
  • Reviewed applications for different aid programs and determined which qualification criteria for individuals.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to streamline eligibility verification processes.
  • Facilitated information and resource exchanges with external agencies to progress client applications.
  • Trained staff on current eligibility requirements and policies.
  • Assisted clients with completion of applications and paperwork.
  • Used computer-aided guidance packages such as skills assessment tools, career planners, psychometric tests and personal inventories to assist clients in determining strengths and weaknesses.
  • Sorted out jobs relevant to interests of candidates to forward information to candidates.
  • Selected qualified applicants to refer to employers for possible job placement purposes.
  • Wrote job orders from employers to record accurate description of required job duties, working hours and wages.

Heavy Equipment

Crowley Costruction/LVMC
06.2023 - Current
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
  • Employed bulldozers, loaders and backhoes for construction projects.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies/Radiological Science (Medical)

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Strong effective team leader
  • Strong ability to work with others in a safe, effective and enjoyable manner
  • Ability to learn and exercise new tasks effectively
  • Ability to lead by example
  • Very detail oriented
  • Very likable and personal
  • Great personality
  • Very effective vocally
  • Human Resources Department Processes
  • Communications Strategies
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Achieved good QA/QC through effectively helping with the proper training of others.
  • Obtained a good safety record in a lab setting, also as an equipment operator
  • Documented Thompson Howarth which led to improved Quality Control and safety practices.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment

Crowley Costruction/LVMC
06.2023 - Current

Monticello City Planning Commission

Monticello City
03.2019 - Current

Lab Supervisor/Lab Technician

Lisbon Valley Mining Company
04.2011 - 09.2022

Eligibility Specialist/Job Opportunity Specialist

State Of Utah
02.2000 - 08.2011

Associate of Science - General Studies/Radiological Science (Medical)

Weber State University

University of Utah
Robert Christensen