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EDUCATION
Master of Science in Human Resources Management, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN. (2014
- 2015)
Bachelors of Science in Organizational Management
(BSOM) w/ a concentration in Human Resources, Charleston Southern University, Charleston, SC. (2011 - 2014)
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
· Child
Advocate Volunteer, 2016
· Keeping
Children Safe Act, 2016
· Bridges
Out of Poverty, 2016
· First Army
Observer Controller/Trainer Academy, 2008
· Department
of Defense Information Assurance Awareness, 2008
· MRAP
University, Operator Familiarization Training/Battery Maintenance, 2008
· Product
Director Armored Security Vehicle Instructors Course, 2008
· M1151 Up
Armored HUMMWV Equipment training Maintenance Course, 2007
· Composite
Risk Management Civilian Basic Course, 2007
· Composite
Risk Management Operational Course, 2007
· Fire
Rescue, 2005
· Supervisory
Unit Level Logistics, 1997
CORPORATE EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Recruiter / Certified Child Advocate
19th Judicial Circuit Guardian ad Litem, Port Saint Lucie, FL (2015 – Present)
· Manage
volunteer recruiting and volunteer training through both manual and automated
tasks; resulting in a highly results-orientated system of checks and balances
of over 380 volunteers.
· Conducts
community outreach services through formal group presentations reaching over
9,000 people and one-on-one interviews resulting in 500+ active leads.
· Track
geographical and diversity trends through both web-based applications and
face-to-face interviews vastly improving the cohesion between orientation and
final training phases.
· Leverage
resources to develop candidate pools to accomplish circuit and overall
regional goals.
· Process
documentation while collaborating with external agencies to effectively
identifying potential problems.
· Develop
recruitment plans increasing understanding and ensuring compliance with
standards.
· Brief detailed
information on Program strategies increasing mission awareness and advocacy
efficiency.
· Advocate
for abused, abandoned, and neglected child through scheduled and unscheduled
welfare visits and sworn-in court testimony.
· Participate
in fundraisers events promoting goodwill and understanding while generating
over $6,000 to further positively impact child permanency efforts.
· Personally
distribute informational material to schools, libraries, churches, government
agencies, civic and social group, retail stores, colleges, and universities.
· Create and
manage a certified Ambassadorship program for the purpose of increasing
awareness, promoting civic-mindedness and social responsibility.
· Coordinate
with local authorities and develop organizational safety training to
safeguard against an Active Shoot scenario.
Marketing Specialist
Hydra Marketing Inc., Stuart, FL (2014 - 2014)
· Applied
direct marketing techniques for branding development connecting clients to
the public.
· Provided
cost-effective marketing solutions with measurable results using professional
branding campaign implementations.
· Participated
in strategic sale technique training to ensure professional delivery of
organization’s mission and the product’s value to customer resulting in
increased sale and customer base.
· Oversaw
campaign product stocking levels by conducting inventories before and after
each shift ensuring accurate count of product and increased
profitability.
· Managed
kiosk operations and merchandise marketing resulting in over $1,500 in
increased sales.
· Coordinated
sales efforts successfully through a decentralized organizational structure
to increase sales and overall profit gains.
Heavy Mobile Equipment Repairer / Safety Officer
AMSA 121(G),
North Charleston, SC (2005 – 2014)
· Operated
combination tractor trailers in excess of 29,000 lbs. on city and major
interstate roads with zero accidents.
· Verified
maintenance faults, correction entries and parts ordering status for
compliance in accordance with organizational and national policies and
procedures.
· Generated
and conducted presentations using MS Word, Power Point, and Excel.
· Dramatically
improved shop safety compliance by conducting (OSHA) mandated facility safety
inspections resulting in an increase in operational readiness of all units in
Eastern United States.
· Managed
and certified mobile maintenance of static assets through computerized
diagnostic testing in excess of 1,500 pieces worth over $23,000,000.
· Operated
various material handling equipment from pallet jacks and 2K forklifts to 10K
forklifts.
· Performed
daily security checks on facility and equipment resulting in zero property
lose.
· Increased
fleet fueling and transportation efficiency ratings of all vehicles and
generators by 25%.
Fleet Control Representative
437th Aerial Port Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, SC (2003 - 2004)
· Performed
hospitality and lavatory module servicing for 90 military tactical aircraft
comprised of C-17s, C-5s, C-130s, and 25 civilian 747 aircraft through
critical time sequenced fleet operations resulting in a 98% efficiency
rating.
· Utilized
aircraft tracking systems in conjunction with flight tower guidance to
coordinate secure fleet ground crew operations.
· Forecasted
and maintained 100% of the operational stocks of consumable items as the
fleet supply clerk.
· Maintained
safety and security compliance of all flight line policies and procedures.
· Successfully
coordinated with external department to ensure scheduled and unscheduled
meals were ready for delivery to flight crew and passengers.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Section Chief
United States Army Reserves, Fort Jackson, SC (2010 - 2014)
· Accounted
for all automation and personnel equipment valued at over $250,000 resulting
in a 95% readiness rating.
· Spearheaded
pre-deployment training and validation of 60 units comprising of 4,000
personnel for missions in Afghanistan.
· Increased
data entry efficiency by 75% by creating automated status reports for
centralized information management systems on personnel and logistical
resources.
· Researched
statistical data for presentational risk assessments briefings during
tactical field operations.
· Was
responsible for workload allocation and ensured equal participation in
organizational events.
· Orchestrated
creative and interactive training classes to boost readiness and
organizational cohesion.
· Repeatedly
asked over senior personnel to take on increased responsibility over 120
personnel by performing the role First Sergeant in an effort to maintain
productive and readiness; resulting in receiving accommodations in
leadership.
· Was the
Chief adviser to the Command Sergeant Major on issues ranging from
maintenance status, training, safety, security, resource allocation to
evaluations and section and personnel productivity.
Logistical Maintenance Supervisor
United States Army Reserves (mobilized), Forward Operation Base Buehring, Iraq (2004 -
2005)
· Upgraded
status reports for 600 pieces of equipment through an automated tracking
system for coordinating hazardous combat route clearing operations.
· Supervised
and participated in the transporting of personnel and equipment through enemy
occupied territory with zero fatalities.
· Maintained
counterinsurgency (COIN) standards by effectively communicating with foreign
nationals during supply procurement operations.
· Strengthened
facility maintenance and life support operations through coordinated
multinational efforts with local Iraqi representatives.
· Coordinated
with multi-national personnel and state side agencies in efforts to support
organization’s operational functions.
· Stream-lined
maintenance operations and readiness of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED)
special equipment with a combined value of over $40,000,000.
· Organized
and scheduled daily tasks and workload details for 9 personnel while in
multiple combat environments that resulting zero fatalities and a collective
readiness rating of 92% for the entire organization.
Senior Advisor / Maintenance Supervisor
United States Army /Army Reserves, Fort Stewart, GA (1989 - 2003, 2006 - 2010)
· Accounted
for all automation and personnel equipment valued at over $250,000 through
computerized asset tracking resulting in a 95% readiness rating.
· Supervised
over $3.7 million in organizational rolling stock including all supporting
static equipment.
· Maintained
heavy wheeled maintenance fleet during joint tactical operations in South
Korea.
· Spearheaded
pre-deployment training and validation of 60 units comprising of 4,000 personnel
for missions in Afghanistan and Egypt with only 12 personnel.
· Scheduled,
reviewed and directed daily tasking planning and workload details for 9
personnel in Iraq that resulted in a combined readiness rating of 92% for the
entire organization.
· Negotiated,
prepared and administered over 45 confidential recruitment contracts with a
combined distributed value over $750,000 as a Retention Noncommissioned
Officer.
· Operated
Armored Security Vehicles (ASV) and Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP).
· Assessed
personnel readiness manpower availability by bi-annual and annual performance
evaluations, financial management, accountability, and career management
counseling.
· Linked
Microsoft computer applications to optimize briefing and reporting times and
while simultaneously increasing organizational efficiency.
· Supervised
weaponry qualifications and operational training on both Armorer Security
Vehicles (ASV) and Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP) as a
certified Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) instructor.
· Participated
in area beautification missions to help support local schools and community
groups.
· Assigned
security personnel in defense of tactical perimeter and quick reactionary
force assets.
· Coordinated
successfully with multi-echelon organization’s to maintain division standards
during change of responsibility and change of command ceremonies.
· Successfully
managed a maintenance section of four personnel and over 150 pieces equipment
without a formal maintenance facility by collaborating with other
organizations, resource management, supply allocations.