Dennis J. Cunningham

*** ***** ****** ***** *************, KY 42701

aceux1@r.postjobfree.com

Cell 253-***-****

Business 337-***-****

Background Summary

I am a highly skilled logistics professional who has served the United States Army for over 19 years. My

background involves various sources of maintenance and supply material management utilizing a

diverse environment of logistical systems, programs and tools. My capabilities include fleet

management for a widely dispersed organization and smaller internal units encompassing Army ground

equipment such as, tactical wheeled vehicles, weapon and communication systems; vast experience in

planning, evaluating, analyzing and monitoring all preventive, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance

within a fleet of over 2500 pieces of equipment; logistics expedition and materials management;

interfacing with military logistics networks; and development of procedures for crucial supply chain

management. I have a thorough knowledge in the practice and implementation of OSHA and Army

safety standards within the work place.

Professional Experience

Unites States Army Senior Ground Maintenance Warrant Officer 2014- Present

• Served as the maintenance manager for a fleet of over 2,500 pieces of equipment which included

tactical vehicles, weapons, tactical radios and night vision devices.

• Created and implemented a maintenance program from the ground up. Such tasks included

creating a preventive and scheduled maintenance program for all equipment requiring routine

maintenance and creating a safe work environment for all soldiers and civilians to work in and in

accordance with OSHA and Army safety standards.

• Served as the Contracting Officer Representative for the Brigade civilian maintenance contract

valued in excess of 9 million dollars. Supervised and prioritized the work load for over 50

civilian contractors in maintenance support operations.

• Implemented and managed a monthly repair parts budget in excess of 100,000 dollars. Interfaced

with a host of agencies worldwide in order to expedite critical repair parts needed for mission

success.

• Taught supervisors and unit personnel the importance of proper preventive maintenance on an

850 vehicle fleet.

• Responsible for the planning, scheduling and issuing of equipment to Soldiers, Sailor and

Airman as they trained at Fort Polk, La. Such equipment included Mine Resistant Ambush

Protected vehicle (MRAP), Up-Armored HMMWV’s, weapons, tactical radios and night vision

devices.

Unites States Army Brigade Maintenance Officer 2011- 2013

• Served as the maintenance manager for a fleet of over 2,500 pieces of equipment which included

tactical vehicles, weapons, tactical radios and night vision devices.

• Created and implemented a maintenance program from the ground up. Such tasks included

creating a preventive and scheduled maintenance program for all equipment requiring routine

maintenance and creating a safe work environment for all soldiers and civilians to work in and in

accordance with OSHA and Army safety standards.

• Served as the Contracting Officer Representative for the Brigade civilian maintenance contract

valued in excess of 9 million dollars. Supervised and prioritized the work load for over 50

civilian contractors in maintenance support operations.

• Implemented and managed a monthly repair parts budget in excess of 100,000 dollars. Interfaced

with a host of agencies worldwide in order to expedite critical repair parts needed for mission

success.

• Taught supervisors and unit personnel the importance of proper preventive maintenance on an

850 vehicle fleet.

• Responsible for the planning, scheduling and issuing of equipment to Soldiers, Sailor and

Airman as they trained at Fort Polk, La. Such equipment included Mine Resistant Ambush

Protected vehicle (MRAP), Up-Armored HMMWV’s, weapons, tactical radios and night vision

devices.

• Educated maintenance leaders and soldiers on building a well-built maintenance and logistical

network for their ground support equipment and maintenance facilities.

Unites States Army Squadron Maintenance Officer 2006 - 2009

• Served as the Squadron maintenance manager for a Calvary Squadron in the 4th Infantry

Division, deploying 2 times to Iraq.

• On multiple occasions created and operated a maintenance and logistics programs in the most

austere environments and climates.

• Responsible for the planning, evaluating, analyzing and monitoring all scheduled and

unscheduled maintenance operations for 300 vehicle fleet and 2000 weapons, radios and night

vision devices.

• The technical expert in the unit’s environment and Quality Assurance/Quality Control programs.

• Flawlessly implemented 60 new Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAP) into the

unit’s maintenance program while deployed in a combat zone. Developed and taught a driver’s

training program in which all unit personnel could safely operate the new MRAP’s.

• Managed and supervised a maintenance team of 51 personnel. This diverse maintenance

program consisted of an automotive, weapons, communication, night vision and welding and

fabrications shops.

United States Army Maintenance Supervisor/Mechanic 1994 - 2005

• Served as the maintenance supervisor responsible for directing maintenance repairs,

troubleshooting, verifying equipment inspection worksheets and the ordering of the appropriate

repair parts. Responsible for the scheduling of all preventive, scheduled and unscheduled

maintenance.

• Responsible for implementing the maintenance facility safety program, ensuring a safe work

environment for all employees.

• Appointed as the Quality Assurance and Quality Control manager, ensuring every repair met all

maintenance and safety guidelines.

• Trained over 150 unit personnel on the proper maintenance procedures of the Highly Mobile

Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV).

• Custodian of the units specialized tools and test equipment valued in excess of 1.5 million

dollars. Maintained 100% accountability of the test equipment with no losses.

• Selected as the units Hazardous Waste Technician, which included such duties as; ensuring the

maintenance facility and program operated within OSHA and Army standards, periodic

inspections and employee training and spill response drills.

Education, training and recent awards

• Applied Associates degree in Applied Science; South Plains College

• Warrant Officer Advance Course

• Warrant Officer Basic Course

• Warrant Officer Candidate Course

• Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course

• Primary Leadership Development Course

• Numerous military logistics courses including SAMS-E, ULLS-G

• 2 Army Bronze Star Medals for meritorious service during 3 Combat tours in Iraq

• Army Meritorious Service Medal

• 5 Army Commendation Medals

• 8 Army Achievement Medals

• Combat Action Badge

• Support Operations Course

• Safety Certification

• Environmental/Hazardous Material Training

• Well versed in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

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