KEITH EDWARD REESE

123 Reese Hollow Road
Port Matilda, PA 16870

Work (814) 863-9985
email ker8@psu.edu

 
EXPERIENCE

Human Resources Coordinator
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA


1997 to Present
Responsible for assisting in the general administration and coordinating various matters of the Division Human Resources functions, including processing of applications, employee forms, vacancy announcements, and correspondence; maintaining full-time and part-time employee records; establishing and maintaining various databases; maintaining and updating the Human Resources World Wide Web site; and responding to human resources inquires.

Administering human resources matters such as job postings, bids, referrals, leaves, education benefits, retirements, and terminations.

Act as liaison with University offices to provide advice and counsel on University human resources related policies, laws, and regulations. Mediate, make recommendations, and resolve problems.

Provide counsel, advice, and follow up on human resources related concerns, questions and issues.

Responsible for custody of human resources files to assure confidentiality of records. Responsible for completion and submission of human resource papers, forms, and other records.

Serve as Human Resources Representative on various committees and attend meetings.

Research and gather background information; prepare reports, analyses, and recommendations.

Ensure compliance with University Human Resource polices and procedures, equal opportunity guidelines, labor laws, welfare and safety regulations, and implementation of Affirmative Action program.

Serve as Assistant Facilities Coordinator for the Division of Development and Alumni Relations, responsible for coordinating all facilities issues in the Division.

 

Administrative Generalist and Senior Security Specialist
HRB Systems, Inc., State College, PA. 16804 

1986 to 1997

Responsible for the security management of the company’s security computer systems, both software and hardware, which includes the planning, designing, writing implementation plans, and monitoring of hardware and software security.

Responsible for providing in-depth briefings to approximately five hundred employees, including management, concerning government requirements of Automated Information Systems and Physical Security Requirements.

 

The United States Air Force
          Pennsylvania Air National Guard

1985 - 1986
193rd Special Operations Group, Harrisburg International Airport Security Specialist. Staff Sergeant (E-5).
          The United States Air Force 1981 - 1985
343rd Security Police Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska 99702
305th Security Police Squadron, Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana 46971

Responsible for accounting of classified materials, operating control panels, preparing required reports for daily events and emergency situations, typing, and answering phones. As Armed Response Team Leader, responded to alarms and incidents involving multi-million dollar aircraft systems. Took part in traffic enforcement patrols and performed searches of individuals, vehicles and buildings. Supervised personnel in the performance of security duties and compiled periodic evaluations.

 

HONORS

Military

Security Police Airman of the Year, Alaskan Air Command (1983)
Security Police Airman of the Year, Eielson Air Force Base. (1983)
Promotion to Senior Airman (E-4) Below the Zone (1983) (Early promotion)
Air Force Achievement Medal (1984) for Meritorious Service with Oak Leaf Cluster (1985)
Air Force Good Conduct Medal
Small Arms Expert Ribbon, M-16 (.223 Cal), Revolver (.38 Cal S/W Model 15)
Community – Centre County, Pennsylvania
Member and Vice President, Bald Eagle Area School Board of Education - 1996 - Present
Member and President, Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society, Eta Upsilon Chapter - 1999-2000
Member of the Golden Key National Honor Society, 2000
United States Achievement Academy, All-American Scholar, 2001
American Legion Outstanding Service Award - 1984
Port Matilda Volunteer Fire Company - Firefighter of the Year - 1997, 1988
Centre County (Pennsylvania) - Firefighter of the Year - 1997
CERTIFICATIONS
Top Secret security clearance held, National Security Agency Polygraph (12/93), and
Special Background Investigation (1996)
Life Member and former Chief Officer of the Port Matilda Volunteer Fire Company/Ambulance Service.
Certified as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Certified as Advanced First Aid instructor for the American Red Cross.
Possess current ACT 34 & 151 clearances.

SKILLS
Excellent keyboard dexterity. Experience with MS Office 2000 software, PC hardware, design of databases,
Web sites, and PowerPoint slide and briefing materials.
EDUCATION
Post-Secondary Associate Degree in Letters, Arts and Sciences
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
August 2000, GPA 3.60
Advanced Business Management Certificate 1988 (30 credits)
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
U.S. Government Information Systems Security Representative Certification Course, 
      88 hours (1993)
Communications Security Custodian Training Course, National Security Agency
      Fort George G. Meade, MD, 40 hours (1/90)
SCI Contractor Special Security Officer Course, 32 Hours (9/91)
Defense Security Institute, "Physical Security," (10/86)
United States Air Force Supervisor's Course, Leadership and Management, 51 hours (9/84)
Security Supervisor's Course, 46 hours (1/86)
Supervisor's Orientation Course, 30 hours (11/84)
Security Police Academy (8/14 through 10/9/81)
REFERENCES
Mr. Robert P. Oakes
Human Resources Representative 
The Pennsylvania State University 
1 Old Main 
University Park PA 16802
(814) 863-0530
Mr. Daniel Fisher
Superintendent
Bald Eagle Area School District
Wingate, PA 16880
(814) 355-4860
Mr. Kenneth Sills
Senior Security Specialist
Raytheon
P.O. Box 60
State College, PA 16804 
(814) 278-2432
Ms. Beverley J. Deibler
Advanced Publishing Specialist
Raytheon
P.O. Box 60
State College, PA 16804
(814) 278-2121

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