A R E T H A W I M B E R L Y2830 SOMERSET DR #106 * LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL 33311

954 -610 -9107 * LYNET TA43@GMAIL .COM

OBJECTIVEMake visions a reality by providing effective support to leaders and teammates. Create and implement innovative community oriented programs that support and foster safe, clean, vibrant, and prosperous neighborhoods.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS27 Years of customer oriented public service and Administrative Support

10 Years Interpreting / Enforcing Municipal Ordinances & Performing Field Inspections

10 Years of Case Management: Documenting Inspection Results, Findings, & Communications

10 Years of Preparing and Presenting Cases for Special Magistrate Hearing & Due Process

11 Years of Property Research Including Ownership and Mortgage / Foreclosure Status

10 Years of Accounts Payables, Accounts Receivables, Payroll, and Process Improvement

Proficient with data entry and use of Word, Works, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet

Independent, Responsible, Resourceful, and Assertive People Oriented Team Player

WORK EXPERIENCE

July 2014 to Current Broward County Fort Lauderdale, FLSr. Code Enforcement Officer

All duties of Code Enforcement Officer. Represent Broward County in legal

proceedings resulting in binding orders for penalties, fines, fees, and/or liens

if violations are not corrected. Case management for programs including

registration of residential rental housing, prohibited land use / zoning

violations, and illegal dumping. Project lead for interagency compilation

of code enforcement, certificate of use/zoning and land use, occupancy, lien,

and ownership data. Collaborate with management and industry experts to

recommend and implement continuous process improvement.

Participate in strategic planning sessions. Facilitate the abatement of

nuisance violations so as to protect the health, safety and welfare of

natural and economic life of the community: partner with law

enforcement to vacate and secure vacant properties used for drugs and other

criminal activity, motivate property owners (local and absent) to engage in

practices consistent with being a good neighbor. Independently create

coalitions with regulatory agencies that enhance and support

enforcement of local municipal ordinances.

2006 to May 2014 City of Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FLCode Compliance Officer

Served the property owners, residents, entrepreneurs, and community leaders

by way of interpreting and enforcing the municipal ordinances for

residential and commercial properties in a manner that protected the health,

safety, and economic welfare of the community; educated the same of the

City’s housing, zoning, and business codes / regulations in a manner that was

professional, courteous, and comprehensive. Direction and guidance

provided to achieve compliance of violations in the most blighted urban

residential and business neighborhoods which resulted in significant

improvement of neglected occupied and vacant properties. My Participation

on multiple sweeps with police and Broward County resulted in the

correction of serious violations including improperly licensed businesses

and business activity having a negative impact on the safety of the community.

Represented the City of Fort Lauderdale at Special Magistrate Hearings

which required independent case management of property case files

and contact information, proof of due diligence and due process, and

extensive research of property ownership and mortgage documents. I

maintained positive relationships with owners, residents, and

businesses.

2004-2006 City of Fort Lauderdale

Administrative Aide

Reviewed and processed confidential applications for HOPWA adhering to

Federal mandates. I managed financial spreadsheets and reports.

Prepared accounts payables documents; confirmed accurate

disbursements.

2003-2004 City of Fort Lauderdale

Clerk III

I Independent managed the day to day operations at the War Memorial

Auditorium box office. Prepared and finalized contract statements.

Managed clients’ financial accounts including revenue disbursed and/or

earned by the auditorium. Confirmed accuracy of event ticket header and

credits, seating and pricing for ticket sales via communication with

TicketMaster. Balanced daily cash on-hand. Prepared bank deposits.

Reconciled cash transactions. Processed payroll for event and IATSE

personnel. Prepared journal entries. Streamlined processes and revenue

reporting.

EDUCATION

2011 Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FLAssociates, Business Administration*Bachelor of Applied Science, Supervision and Management – Fall of 2015 Graduation

CERTIFICATIONS & EXTRACURRICULAR

2006 Florida Association of Code Enforcement Level 1 Fundamentals of Code Enforcement

2007 Florida Association of Code Enforcement Level 2 Administrative Aspects of Code Enforcement

2009 Florida Association of Code Enforcement Level 3 Legal Issues in Code Enforcement

2013 Florida Association of Code Enforcement Level 4 Officer Safety and Field Applications Course

2013 Institute of Industrial Engineers Norcross, GASix Sigma Yellow Belt

2013 Process Improvement Team Member

REFERENCESGerald Henry, Supervisor 954-765-4400 X 9836

Peggy Burks, Former Supervisor 954-828-5235

Salvatore Viscusi, Co-Worker 954-232-8656

Maria Roque, Co-Worker / Personal Friend 954-828-5247