1. A R E T H A W I M B E R L Y
2830 SOM E R SE T D R # 106 * LA UD E RD A LE LA K E S, FL 33311
954-610-9107 * LY N E T T A 43@ G M A I L. CO M
OBJECTIVE
Make 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 QUALIFICATIONS
27 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, FL
Sr. 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.

2. 2006 to May 2014 City of Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL
Code 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, FL
Associates, Business Administration
*Bachelor of Applied Science, Supervision and Management – Fall of 2015 Graduation

3. 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, GA
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
2013 Process Improvement Team Member
REFERENCES
Gerald 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