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RESOLUTION NO. _____ _
A Resolution consenting to and confirming the appointment of Kelly
Barket, as the Director of the Department ~f Public Works for the City
of South Miami, Florida.
7 WHEREAS, the City Manager, on the basis of ability to perform the duties of the
8 position of Director, hereby recommends the appointment of Kelly Barket as the Director
9 of the Department of Public Works; and
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11 WHEREAS, pursuant to Article III, Section 5, subsection A. provides that tithe City
12 Manager may not appoint any department director without first obtaining the consent of a
13 majority of the members of City Commission at a duly noticed City Commission meeting.";
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16 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission wish to consent to and confirm the
17 appointment of Kelly Barket as the Director of the Department of Public Works for the
18 City of South Miami.
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20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
21 OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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23 Section 1. The Mayor and City Commission hereby consent and confirm the
24 appointment of Kelly Barket as the Director of the Department of Public Works for the
25 City of South Miami.
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27 Section 2. Effective Date. This resolution shall become effective immediately
28 upon adoption by vote of the City Commission.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this _ day of ___ -', 2014.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM,
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND
EXECUTION THEREOF
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Harris:
Commissioner Edmond:
Commissioner Liebman:
Commissioner Welsh:
Director of Human Resources
City of South Miami
6130 Sunset Drive
South Miami, Florida 33143
May 31,2011
Dear Director:
Kelly Barket, Jr.
South Miami, Florida 33143
Telephone 305·
I am a former Director of General Services Administration for the City of Miamiand I
am interested in pursuing the Public Works Chief Superintendent position at the City of
South Miami. I have enclosed a copy of my resume for your review and consideration
of my qualifications for this position.
The opportunity to work for the City of South Miami as its Public Works Chief
Superintendent is an excellent progression in my career, after having served the City of
Miami in a similar capacity for over five years. Furthermore, this position is of
particular interest to me because of my lifelong residence and regard for the City of
South Miami.
I believe my commitment to quality customer service, unparalleled attention to detail,
and the ability to lead and integrate multiple levels of personnel make me a strong
candidate for your Chief Superintendent. In addition, my strong negotiation skills,
understanding of facilities management and the mechanics of the solid waste division,
and my vast experience with contractors and vendors further allows me to contribute
meaningfully to your Public Works Department.
Thank you in advance for your careful consideration of my resume and application.
s~eJ~ M~::'y.;, Jr.
KELLY BARKET, JR.
A trusted senior administrative professional with vast experience in both public and private sectors in
the areas of finance, real estate, budget development, accounting and facilities management.
Consistently recognized for strong analytical skills and for developing excellent working relationships
with colleagues.
CITY OF MIAMI
Director of General Services Administration
2005 -2010
Responsible for the distribution of a $19M budget and administration of over 180 employees in
various City divisions including: Property Maintenance; Fleet-Garage; Radio Communications for
Emergency Systems within Police and Fire departments; Maintenance of the Miami Riverside Center:
and Printing and Graphics. Additional departmental responsibilities included areas of Human
Resources, Solid Waste and Sanitation Services, Interdepartmental Budgeting, and Purchasing.
Received Green Initiative Award for the department and served as a member of the Bicycle Action
Plan for City Youth and Families. Duties included reviewing work. of subordinates, preparing
legislative resolutions and ordinances.
STalVES PLC
Miami, Florida
United States Division Billing Manager
2001-2005
United States division billing manager of multinational printing corporation with North America offices
in Miami, Rochester, Cleveland and Hollywood. Promoted to U.S. division billing manager after
corporation was purchased from previous employer. Supervised staff, billing and order entry in four
plants across the country. Managed accounts receivable in excess of $240M.
Avanti/Case Hoyt, Miami, Florida
Executive to the CEO/Corporate Credit Manager
1986 -2001
Managed the collection of receivables exceeding $60M for largest Hispanic graphics and printing
corporation in the US. Responsible for analyzing prospective clients' credit profiles to determine credit
limits. Implemented assignment of terms for accounts receivables. Oversaw facilities maintenance and
maintenance of corporate vehicle fleet. Managed all corporate real estate leases, purchases and new
business ventures. Established policies and procedures to standardize corporate expenses such as
travel and entertainment. Developed and implemented procedures to align departmental goals and
objectives with corporate resources, improving efficiency and productivity. Instrumental member of
acquisition team which purchased the Case Hoyt Corporation in Rochester NY, increasing revenues to
$120M after purchase.
JACA BROTHERS ROOFING
Miami, Florida
Vice President/ Operations Manager
1985 -1986
Managed daily operations and responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable and purchasing
for minority owned roofing company. Developed requests for proposals, reviewed all contracts,
warranties, andprepared bids for new business. Managed Human Resources, Payroll, Scheduling and
maintained corporate vehicle fleet. Consistently met with clients, city and municipality officials to
discuss progress on existing and prospective jobs. Duties included inspection of property, costing
analysis of materials, characteristics of various buildings and roofs for efficient estimating.
DUN & BRADSTREET CORP.
Miami, Florida
1973 -1985
Divisional Operations Manager
Performed comprehensive credit collection analysis by gathering and reviewing financial data
to establish credit ratings for corporations. Compiled statistical data for surveys and
business analysis. Developed ratios for corporations in South Florida market. Performed
audits, hired and supervised business analysts. Coordinated effective scheduling of work in
division. Responsible for budgeting and effectively managed subscriber feedback to improve
services provided.
Senior Business Analyst
Handled analytical cases and major corporate accounts in South Florida. Responsible for
managing complex high inquiry accounts.
Outside Field Analyst
Met individually with clients to write corporate credit reports. Covered Miami-Dade County.
Business Analyst
Prepared credit reports and credit ratings on commercial business accounts located in South
Florida.
BARKET REAL ESTATE
Miami, Florida
1970 -2010
Managed family owned real estate business. Managed finances for business including,
mortgages, collection of rent, appraisal and rental management for commercial and
residential properties. As a licensed real estate broker performed all real estate business
transactions for property acquisition or sale. Applied cost, market and income approaches
for purchase analysis. Duties also required inspection of property, analyzing sales data and
reviewing assessments. Coordinate with tax assessment agency for real estate valuation.
Responsible for supervision of maintenance crews. Has experience working with permits,
variances and folios.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Member of Optim ist Club of Westchester, 1980 -Present, Board of Directors 1981-2003, Park
Liaison for Miami-Dade County 1982 -2002, Recipient of Honorary Lifetime Member, Past Lieutenant
Governor, State of Florida
City of South Miami Parks and Recreational Committee, 1995 -1998, oversaw parks and
recreational facilities planning and development
St. Thomas the Apostle, president of home and school, Board of Directors 1982-2000, Chairman of
Development raising over $1M for capital improvements
United Way workplace campaign coordinator
American Red Cross of Greater Miami & The Keys
LICENSES AND TRAINING
Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of Florida
Advanced Financial Analysis
Time Management
Motivational Management
Attended and trained for ISO Certification
NIMS Certified
EDUCATION
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Bache/or of Science in Business
Major: Real Estate/Business
FLORIDA STATE UNIVl'-"RSITY
School of Business
Major: Finance
MIAMI DADE COMMUMTYCOLLEGE
Associate of Arts
Major: Pre-Law/Business
REFERENCES
Available upon request