Scott Anthony Serafin

Austin, TX

Current Employment

Texas Department of Transportation - Austin, TX - General Engineer Tech 1 - March 2015-Current

Travis County Search and Rescue - Austin, TX - Assistant Chief, Ground Search Technician - March 2014-Current
Website

Special Skills

* Business Management (14 years+): Leadership, program development, presentation/communication skills, interpersonal skills, organizational skills, analytical skills, customer service and satisfaction, business development, budgeting, short and long-range planning, advertising, brand management, special events, planning and forecasting, budgeting, leadership, work flow process improvement, public safety, planning, growth management, teaching, training, employee hiring, training, scheduling, evaluation, payroll and supervision, data collection, analysis and reporting, development and implementation of goals, strategies, and guidelines
* Computer Skills (20 years+): Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), computer programming, troubleshooting, repair, telecommunications, and web development
* Government Relations (8 years+): Experience working with various governmental agencies, regulations, procedures, confidentialities, and policies
* Emergency Management (5 years+): Emergency response volunteer management, recruitment, training, deployment, counseling/coaching, and evaluation

Education

Sam Houston State University - Huntsville, TX - 2001-2003
         B.S.C.J., Criminal Justice
         Activities:
            Sam Houston Angler's Association - Co-Founder, President, Vice President, Secretary
            Texas Trophy Hunters - SHSU Chapter
Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX - 1997-2001
         B.B.A., Management of Information Systems
         Minor: Natural Resources Management
         Activities:
            Texas Tech Rodeo Team - Student Athlete
            National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
            Association of Information Technology Professionals
            Horse Judging Team
            Range & Wildlife Management Club
            Texas Tech Ranch Horse Center
Clear Creek High School - League City, TX - 1993-1997
         Activities:
            Tennis Team
            Future Farmers of America

Current Volunteer Positions

American Red Cross - Central Texas Chapter - Austin, TX - Disaster Volunteer - 2013-Current
Logistics Associate - Disaster Response #585-14 - Texas Halloween Floods
Skywarn Storm Spotter - National Weather Service - 2010-Current
Website

Previous Employment

Republic National Distributing Company - Austin, TX - Key Accounts Wine Sales - 2014-2015
Spec's Liquor (Wholesale) - Austin, TX - Quality Assurance - 2014-2014
Scott's Liquor - Jewett, TX - Founder, Owner, and Manager - 2006-2013
City of Jewett - Jewett, TX - Public Works - 2010-2012
Sound Engineer - Jewett, TX - 2002-2015
Musician - Jewett, TX - Singer/Songwriter - 1997-2015
A-1 Liquor - Huntsville, TX - Manager - 2001-2006
Slocomb Insurance Agency - Houston, TX - Insurance Agent / Business Consultant - 2004-2005
Shenanigans - Huntsville, TX - Head of Security - 2001-2004
Texas Tech University / Ranch Horse Center - Lubbock, TX - Ranch Hand - 2000-2001

Previous Volunteer Activity

Jewett Economic Development Corporation - Jewett, TX
         President - 2010-2012
         Board Member - 2008-2012
         Webmaster - 2008-2012
Jewett Area Chamber of Commerce - Jewett, TX - 2009-2012
         Member of the Board - 2009-2012
         Secretary - 2010-2012
         Events Committee - 2010-2012
         Jewett Green Committee - Chairman - 2010-2011
         Jewett Green Committee - Member - 2010-2012
         Citizen of the Year nominee - 2011, 2009
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) - FEMA,DHS - Leon County, TX - Team Member - 2010-2014
         Website
Keep Leon County Beautiful - Keep Texas Beautiful Affiliate - Board Member - 2011-2011
Jewett Police Department - Citizen Review Board - 2007, 2008
I-45 Corridor (Marketing Program) - Board Member - 2011-2011
Leon Lions Club - District 2x3
         Charter Lion - 2010
         Secretary - 2010-2012
Leon County Exposition/Civic Center Steering Committee - Board Member - 2008-2012
         Sub-Committee Member (Design) - 2008-2012
Brazos Valley Council Of Governments
         Solid Waste Advisory Council - Board Member - 2008-2012
         Recycling Sub-Committee - Board Member - 2009-2012
         Website
Leon County Master Gardeners - Leon County, TX
         Texas Master Gardener - 2007-2012
         Webmaster - 2007-2010
         Website
Leon County Economic Development Association - Board Member - 2010-2012
City of Jewett - Film Liaison - Texas Film Commission - 2010-2012
         Website
Keep Leon County Clean - Adopted 3 miles of Leon County Road 321 - 2011-2012
A.R.R.L. (American Radio Relay League)
         Emergency Coordinator (EC) Leon County - 2012-2012
         Member - 2011-2012
         Website
ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Services) Emergency Coordinator - Leon County, TX - 2012-2012
         ARRL South Texas
Texas Friendly Instructor (Hospitality and Customer Service) - Texas A&M - 2011-2015
         Website
N.F.L.A.R.C. (Navarro, Freestone, Limestone, Leon counties Amateur Radio Club) - Member - 2011-2015
         Website

Additional Training

American Heart Association Training: Healthcare Provider CPR/AED (2014, 2016)
American Red Cross Training: CPR/AED (2011)
TEEX Training: AWR111, AWR160, AWR201, PER302
FEMA Training:
         ([Professional Development Series]: IS120a, IS230b, IS235b, IS240a,
         IS241a, IS242a, IS244a), G-317, IS-005, IS-022, IS-029, IS-033.11, IS-35.15,
         IS-075, IS-100.b, IS-101.b, IS-120a, IS-139, IS-200.b, IS-208a, IS-230b,
         IS-235b, IS-240a, IS-241a, IS-242a, IS-244a, IS-250, IS-271 , IS-276,
         IS-288, IS-300, IS-315, IS-317, IS-400, IS-450, IS-520, IS-546.12, IS-547.a,
         IS-548, IS-660, IS-700.a, IS-775, IS-800.b, IS-801, IS-802, IS-803, IS-804,
         IS-806, IS-807, IS-808, IS-809, IS-810, IS-811, IS-812, IS-813, IS-906,
         IS-909, IS-912, IS-930
National Association of Search And Rescue (NASAR):
         Member (2011-Current)
         NASAR SARTECH II Certified - (2012)
         NASAR SARTECH III Certified - (2011)
         NASAR Managing The Lost Person Incident [MLPI] (2011)
Alliance for Emergency Response Instructors and Examiners (AERIE):
         Managing Lost & Missing Subject Searches (MLMS) - (2015)
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS), Wilderness Medicine Institute (WMI):
         Wilderness First Aid (2014, 2016)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Training: CERT and SAR Training
Lake Whitney Search & Rescue School
         Basic Tracking (2011)
         Advanced Tracking and Wilderness Rescue (2012)
Able 1 Rescue
         Search and Rescue Operations (16 hours) Wilderness SAR2 [NFPA 1006]
UCAR Training: S-290
Weather Training:
         Basic Storm Spotter (2011, 2012, 2016)
         Advanced Storm Spotter (2011)
         Super Storm Spotter (2011)
         Spotter Network - Thunderstorm Training (2011)
Amateur Radio License #KF5JRC [FCC]
Better Business Bureau - Accredited Business - 2007-2014
Texas Wine Ambassador - 2007-Current
Private Pesticide Applicator [TX Dept. of Ag.] - 2010-Current

Contact

FCC Amateur Radio License: KF5JRC
E-Mail - ScottASerafin at gmail.com
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