sam rice

* Performed 200-point safety inspections on four thousand state vehicles per month * Developed a study tool for new employees to learn vehicle fault codes to reduce error in the field * Gained experience on independent state contracting with respective organizations * Increased my mechanical competence by performing routine maintenance on fleet vehicles

* Directly oversaw the performance & wellbeing of six Team Leads on a night shift * Indirectly managed a team of over one hundred contracted mechanics & in-line associates * Communicated daily with customer to solve problems, understand requests, & fulfill needs * Developed leadership skills in new managers through open door coaching & regular evaluation meetings

* Served as a waterfront volunteer at a Young Life summer camp. * Received lifeguard certification through the Red Cross * Pulled high schoolers tubing and lifeguarded among other responsibilities * Learned about some of the inner workings of non-profit organizations * Interacted with and cared for a great variety of people, from the social top all the way down

* Developed interpersonal skills by answering phone calls and accepting payments * Visited client's homes to take pictures of damage or general condition for underwriting purposes * Learned small-town entrepreneurial practices from a successful agent

Activities and Societies: Cadet Chorale, Golf Club