Steven Kieft
Grant,MI
Summary
Driven professional with a proven track record at Eagle Ottawa Leather Co., excelling in machine operation and safety compliance. Demonstrated ability to enhance resident satisfaction and safety at Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program through strategic advocacy and strong relationship-building. Skilled in policy enforcement and interpersonal communication, contributing to continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Coordinator
Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program Program
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
Bonified Machine Operator
Eagle Ottawa Leather Co.
06.1977 - 09.2006
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Operated and controlled Type, Type and Type equipment.
- Verified conformity of processes and conditions for Type systems.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Assessed readings from recording instruments, Type and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
Education
Associates - Criminal Justice
Baker College
Muskegon, Michigan06.2008
Skills
- Policy analysis
- Research and reporting
- Activity Planning
- Client Relationship Management
- Daily living assistance
- Academic Support
- Behavior monitoring
- Meal Preparation
- Role Modeling
- Resident monitoring
- Security Procedures
- Policy Enforcement
- Safety practices
- Crisis Management
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Mental Health Disorders
- Activities Oversight
- Facility Security
- Discipline Administration
- Issue Resolution
- Team Supervision
- Call Answering and Routing
- Maintenance Requests
- Staff Training
- Message Delivery
- Event Chaperoning
- Staff Communication
- Emotional Support
- Adaptability
- Preventive Maintenance
- Wound Care
- Incident Reporting
- Relationship Building
- Organizational Skills
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Time Management
- Facility Inspection
- Excellent Communication
- Resident Supervision
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
- Communication Clarity
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written Communication
- Effective Communication
- Resident support
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Task Prioritization
- HIPAA Compliance
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Safety Standards and Compliance
- Continuous Improvement
- Team Collaboration
- Group Activities
- Case File Management
- Progress Documentation
- Goal Setting
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- General Housekeeping
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Resourcefulness
- Self Motivation
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Bonified Machine Operator
Eagle Ottawa Leather Co.
06.1977 - 09.2006
Resident Coordinator
Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program Program
Associates - Criminal Justice
Baker College
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