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Resume

A brief list of soft and hard skills along with previous professional experience. Only so much can be shown on paper, and I feel a conversation can give you more in depth information.

Summary

Lucas J Kelley

A quality driven individual that works well with a team or going solo.

  • Overland Park, KS
  • lucas.j.kelley@gmail.com

Technical & Professional Skills

  • Front End: HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, jQueryUI, CSS3, Responsive/Mobile Web Development, Bootstrap, ReactJS
  • Middle Tier: C#, .NET Core MVC, LINQ, EF, Razor Pages
  • Back End: ADO.NET, SQL, SQL Server
  • Tools: Azure Data Studio, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, SSMS, Git Bash
  • Professional Skills: Troubleshooting, Critical Thinking, Communication, Project Management Fundamentals, Teamwork, Pair Programming

Education

Full Stack Coding Program

Gradution - May 2023

Centriq Training, Kansas City, MO

Full technical training focusing on these core competencies:

  • .NET Core MVC Framework
  • Troubleshooting & Debugging
  • Source Control
  • Agile/Scrum (Created Team Project)
  • Website Deployment
  • Pair Programming
  • Code Review

Computer Science Major & a Minor in Film
and Video Editing

2001 - 2002

Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Bartlesville, OK

Learned the basics of C++ programming language and concepts. Created videos for various student projects, beyond my own, from concept to final render and presentation.

Professional Experience

Owner/COO/CFO

2017 - 2023

Smart Security Solutions, Inc. Overland Park, KS

  • Responsible for all financial aspects of the business. Balanced the books, processed weekly payrolls, calculated sales tax, and maintained timely payments for liabilities.
  • Facilitated the structural set up and renovations to the offices. Set up and maintained the networks and overall IT landscape. Everything from making and running the Cat5 cables to managing the SonicWall to resolving end user issues or questions.
  • Coached and managed a small operations and administrative team to assist with the network of contractors.
  • Obtained licensing in 9 states and maintained an average revenue over $700,000/year.
  • Analyzed data to make budgets and forecast sales, primarily utilizing MS Excel.

Director of Operations

2013 - 2017

Safehaven Security, North Kansas City, MO

  • Started briefly in sales, I was quickly moved to Operations & IT after displaying my ability to analyze data, quantify it and display it in an easy-to-read format.
  • Promoted to head up the inventory department, I eliminated miscalculations in their data that led to recovering over $100,000 in losses. I was able to reduce waste by improving the tracking of individual equipment.
  • Promoted to Director of all Operations. I managed a team of 7 that represented everything but sales. Mediated between owners and IT company & landscape, Landlords, Dept Heads, renovations, and vendors.

District Manager

2008 - 2013

Wireless Lifestyle, Overland Park, KS & Chicago, IL

  • Managed the cell phone Service & Repair departments at 7 locations in Chicago (for 2 years) and 6 locations in Kansas City. Each location employed 1-4 technicians on site.
  • Worked with in-store mgmt. to reduce wait times and increase customer satisfaction of guests to meet corporate goals & guidelines.
  • Encouraged the sales of additional products and services through assessing client needs and non-repairable situations.
  • Analyzed and submitted daily reports detailing production data such as volume, materials consumed, and quality assurance results. Utilized the same data to project future targets and identify areas of improvement.