Retired Military-Project Manager
Posted on: 2017-02-21
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
- Planned, organized, and developed, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual training/operating schedules for a 160 person company, presented training classes, and ensured all training requirements exceeded standards for over 11 years.
- Established and implemented departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.
- Coordinated all duties for over 20 company events annually to include scheduling, public relations, briefing, training, executing, and performing for 6 years.
- Prepared graphs, reports, and charts and presented to management displaying the optimization of available resources at quarterly training meetings for 6 years.
SKILLS:
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EXPERIENCE:
Kentucky Office of Employment and Training-Fort Knox Fort Knox, KY
Workforce Specialist-Work Study April 2015-Present
- Assisted service members, veterans, retirees, and spouses as a Workforce Specialist/Work Study for the Kentucky Career Center, Fort Knox for 1 year.
- Sorted, compared, reviewed, filtered, audited, and screened over 50 veteran and civilian job applications daily.
- Reviewed resume requirements for accuracy and compared to various types of employment listings on numerous websites and software applications.
- Oversaw and monitored five computers in the resource room, while providing excellent customer-service and guidance to 75 customers weekly.
- Ensured customers were well qualified for requested job postings and provided application instructions to over 50 applicants on a daily basis.
- Verified, edited, and input over 200 job listings from employer websites to the Kentucky OET website weekly; tracked success of outreach and recruiting efforts.
US Army Fort Knox, KY
Explosive Ordinance Team Leader Sept2012-Dec 2014
- Detonated explosives ensuring all safety laws were observed for 2 years.
- Examined blast areas and determined the correct amounts and type of explosive required for 100 Demolitions and Safety Procedures.
- Connected wires to primers, covered charges, and performed blast analysis on over 50 unexploded ordinances.
US Army Fort Carson, CO Operations Manager Aug 2006-Sept 2011
- Recommended load level based upon analysis of daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly schedules to ensure all company contracts could be met.
- Communicated effectively by presenting quarterly training sessions to over 80 employees and supervisors monthly; utilizing presentations, displays, visual-aids, and slides; then obtained written and verbal feedback to ensure comprehension and continual improvement.
- Supervised Operations department and organized logistics of each operation for 75 events yearly, while working to strengthen interest, understanding, and goodwill throughout the community.
- Developed Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.), resources, and materials to help to promote company brand for up to 10 major events yearly; promoting the company image and strategy.
- Established and implemented departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.
- Certified and chosen by management as company Air Load Planner and Unit Drug/Alcohol Prevention Leader; conducted quarterly training sessions to maintain employee awareness and corroboration.
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US Army Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear and Explosive Specialist |
Fort Drum, NY Sept 2004- Jul 2006 |
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EDUCATION
- Fenton Senior High School Fenton, MI
General Education Diploma June 18, 2002
- Ashford University (currently enrolled) San Diego, CA
Bachelors of Arts in Project Management March 14, 2017
CERTIFICATION
- Nav School EOD Eglin, FL Explosive Ordnance Disposal September 18, 2012
- OSHA Online HAZWOPER February 12, 2015
AFFILIATIONS
- Kentucky Colonel 2015