Kathryn M Merritt

Principal At Ladder Up And Associates, Llc

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Location:

Portland, Oregon Area

Industry:

Construction

Kathryn Merritt

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Location:

South, Lebanon, OR

Industry:

Research

Work:

Vigor Industrial - Portland, Oregon Area Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
Training Coordinator
Portland Community College - Portland, OR Sep 2011 - May 2012
ETAP Hands On Tools Construction Trainer
Constructing Hope - Portland, Oregon Area Sep 2011 - May 2012
Pre-apprenticeship Trainer and Curriculum Developer
Ladder Up and Associates, LLC Mar 2011 - Dec 2011
Principal
Great Kate! Construction Company - Portland, OR 1999 - Nov 2011
President

Education:

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1980 - 1985
Bachelor of Science, Education, Education East High 1973 - 1976

Skills:

International Education
Pre Apprenticeship Trainer
Vocational Trainer
Hands on Skills Trainer
Carpentry
Curriculum Planning
Creative Problem Solving
Creative Strategy
Program Design
Diversity Training
Construction Management
Construction Project Management
Conflict Resolution
Construction
Teaching
Coaching
Renovation
Strategic Planning
Scheduling
Public Speaking
Team Building
Word
Contract Negotiation
Excel
Microsoft Office
Problem Solving
Non Profits
Mentoring
Sustainability
Supervisory Skills
Customer Service
Writing
Customer Relations
Outlook
Budgeting
Proposal Writing
Process Scheduler
Budgets
Employee Training
Management
Project Management
Program Management
Nonprofits
Training
Leadership
Community Outreach
Project Planning

Interests:

Painting (Not Houses)
Economic Empowerment
Working With Interesting People
Environment
Education
Hiking
Science and Technology
Sketching
Human Rights
Living Overseas
Arts and Culture
Health

Languages:

Spanish

Kathryn Merritt

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Kathryn Merritt

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Kathryn Merritt Lebanon, OR

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Work:

Vigor Industrial
Portland, OR
Apr 2012 to Apr 2013
Training Coordinator Constructing Hope and Portland Community College
Portland, OR
Mar 2011 to Apr 2012
Construction Trainer/Coach and Curriculum Developer (both part-time appointments) Great Kate Construction Company
Portland, OR
1999 to 2012
General Contractor/Construction and Project Manager/Superintendent/Carpent... Portland Parks and Recreation
Portland, OR
1992 to 1999
Senior Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Portland Parks and Recreation
Portland, OR
1992 to 1997
Lead Carpenter/Carpenter Hoffard Remodeling, Inc
Portland, OR
1991 to 1992
Carpenter United States Peace Corps

1985 to 1991
Woodworking, Technical Drawing, Teaching Methodology and Practices Instructor

Education:

University of MN
Minneapolis, MN
1981 to 1985
B.S. in Technical/Industrial Education University of NE
1976 to 1981
Industrial Education Southeast Community College
Industrial Arts

Skills:

Very skilled with and able to train others to use most types of hand and power tools used in construction and woodworking, skilled in the use of and able to train others in the use of stationary power tools. Have been certified to run forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts. Capable Class C driver- no accidents or tickets. Experienced user of MSOffice tools including: Word, Excel, Project, Outlook and Powerpoint. Very capable in customer service and sales of residential construction projects. Able to estimate residential construction projects. Very experienced supervising and coordinating with subcontractors.

Kathryn Merritt Portland, OR

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Work:

Portland Community College and Constructing Hope

2011 to 2000
Construction trainer and curriculum developer Great Kate Construction Company

1999 to 2000
General Contractor/Construction and Project Manager/Superintendent/Carpent... Portland Parks and Recreation
Portland, OR
1992 to 1999
Senior Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Portland Parks and Recreation
Portland, OR
1992 to 1997
Lead Carpenter/Carpenter Residential
Portland, OR
1991 to 1992
Remodeling carpenter United States Peace Corps
Harare
Sep 1991 to Dec 1991
Training Coordinator, Technical Subjects United States Peace Corps
Nhlangano, Swaziland
Sep 1985 to Jun 1990
Woodworking, Technical Drawing Teacher, One-on-One Tutor

Skills:

carpentry, construction management, project management, estimating, sales, secondary education, adult education, construction training, safety training, supervision