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Thomas Ferree

Canonsburg

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, excelling in fast-paced environments. Adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration, I leverage strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking to drive successful outcomes. Committed to personal responsibility and continuous improvement, I create supportive environments that enhance individual and team performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Street Service A

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
02.2019 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Youth Development Aide Supervisor

Commonwealth of PA
06.2012 - 01.2019
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring current knowledge of best practices within youth development fields remained up to date
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.

Youth Development Counselor

Commonwealth of PA
11.2010 - 06.2011
  • Developed individualized growth plans for youth, fostering personal and academic development.
  • Coordinated group activities that promoted teamwork and social skills among participants.
  • Monitored behavioral progress, implementing interventions to address challenges effectively.
  • Collaborated with families to create supportive environments for youth engagement and success.

Youth Development Aide Supervisor

Commonwealth of PA
11.2007 - 11.2010
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to drive accountability and improvement.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Youth Development Aide

Commonwealth of PA
10.2006 - 11.2007
  • Facilitated engaging activities promoting social skills and teamwork among youth participants.
  • Supported program implementation by preparing materials and coordinating logistics for events.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess individual needs and tailor activities accordingly.
  • Monitored participant behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive environment during sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2006

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Icm School of Business
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2004

Lincoln High Scool
Ellwood City, PA
06-2002

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Street Service A

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
02.2019 - Current

Youth Development Aide Supervisor

Commonwealth of PA
06.2012 - 01.2019

Youth Development Counselor

Commonwealth of PA
11.2010 - 06.2011

Youth Development Aide Supervisor

Commonwealth of PA
11.2007 - 11.2010

Youth Development Aide

Commonwealth of PA
10.2006 - 11.2007

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Icm School of Business

Lincoln High Scool
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