James R Ward

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Rincon, GA *****

United States

Home: 912-***-****

CELL: 912-***-****

E-MAIL; acggj2@r.postjobfree.com

Highlights:

Mission orientated, Ability to get the job done safely.

Timely, Time orientated.

Organized.

Multi-Tasker.

Loss prevention.

Knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point.

Vehicle maintainer background .

Knowledge of reading schematics (electrical and hydraulic)

WORK EXPERIENCE:

BAE Systems (Formally Stewart & Stevenson) (04/06/2012 ? 01/12/2013) - Field Service

REP. III/ Master Instructor.

Reassigned to Red River Army Depoe, TX as lead Instructor for MRAP training to Soldiers and

civilians being assigned to southwest Asia. I wrote the 24 hr. training Program for Drivers

Training and the 40 hr. Maintenance program that was adapted by TACOM using Power Point

and hands on Training.

Also assisted the assembly line with vehicle problems at Red River during The National vehicle

rebuild Program (RESET PROGRAM) as damaged vehicles and Trailers return from Iraq.

I have a lot of hands on experience with Diesel and gas engines, air brakes, ABS systems, HYD

systems and drive line systems.

BAE Systems: 11/14/2010?01/15/12

Theater (Southwest Asia) Program Manager for the Caiman MRAP program. In charge of vehicle

Fielding,Training and Support

Fielded the Caiman Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle

Supervises, plans coordinates, manages, and directs the unit to direct support or general support

(DS/GS) maintenance. Formulated operational readiness reports to commanders.

Assessed maintenance training and analyzed consumption of repair parts, petroleum, oil and

lubricants (POL) and recommended stock levels.

Assessed personnel (152 civilians) to assist in the coordination of proper application of

maintenance procedures throughout theater.

Assembled a Mobile Training Team (MTT) to operate throughout theater to train Soldiers on the

new vehicle and train new soldiers coming into theater on the MRAP.

BAE Systems/ Stewart & Stevenson: 2005-2010

2005-2010 Vehicle testing APG, MD and YPG, AZ. Assisted in development of Caiman Mine

Resistant Ambush Protected(MRAP), LSAC (Low Signature Armor Cabs) and The LTAS (Long

Term Armor Solution ) vehicle and other vehicles for production .

Stewart &Stevenson 1998-2005 (BAE)

Field Service Rep.III/ Master Instructor

Assigned to Ft Stewart, Ga to field and assist in warranty repair of the Family Member of Tactical

vehicles (FMTV).

Assisted in unit maintenance training and vehicle Recovery at FT Stewart, Ga and Hunter Army

Airfield.

I was responsible for most of the east coast. I assisted with units in Florida, South Carolina and

all of Georgia. I put over 200000 miles on my service vehicle during this period.

Stewart & Stevenson

Duties: 1996-1997 Training soldiers using Power Point and hands on training on the new FMTV

military vehicle at Ft Bragg, NC

Train Soldiers reading vehicle Schematics (electrical and hydraulic) and Troubleshooting

diagnostics and vehicle recovery.

1997-1998 Started training and fielding of the FMTV at Ft Campbell, KY.

1998-2005 started training and fielding of the FMTV in Ft Stewart, GA.

2001-2005 FSR for 3rd ID Ft Stewart, GA. During this time I was also deployed to Iraq twice

(2003-2004 - 2004-2005

Retired from the US ARMY 12/1996

US Army (06/01/1988 - 12/06/1996) - 14D/Hawk Msl Crewman

Retired Ft Bragg, Fayetteville, North Carolina United States

Supervisor: unknown - 000-***-****; Contact: Yes

Duties: In charge of the Health and Welfare of 8 soldiers,ICWAR Radar, Hipir tracking

Radar and the PCP (SHELTER) along with their prime movers.

During this time I was also deployed to Desert Storm.

Retired from Active Duty 12/06/1996 with 20 plus years.

US Army (04/01/1981 - 06/01/1987) - 14D Hawk/ Patriot Msl Crewman

Wildflicken, [Not Applicable] Germany

Supervisor: CPT. Slotnick - 000-***-****; Contact: Yes

Pay Grade;

Duties: In charge of 16 soldiers, and tracking Radars, One ICWAR, One PAR with shelter

and their prime movers.

In charge of training Electronic counter-counter measures (ECCM).

In charge of RSOP (RE-CON) and setting up new site.

Trained soldiers in the use of Mine sweepers for new site occupation.

US Army (11/01/1976 - 03/01/1981) - Motor Sgt. 63B/88L

FT Mead, MD United States

Supervisor: Unknown - 000-***-****; Contact: No

Pay Grade: ZZ

Duties: In charge of the health and welfare of 8 Soldiers, 34 vehicles and Vehicle Recovery.

I maintained an operating vehicle rate of 85%.Supervises or perform unit, direct support (DS),

and general support (GS) maintenance. Services Army watercraft, amphibians and auxiliary

equipment on marine vessels. MOS 88L

Motor pool inspections where 80% or above.

1976-1981 US Army 63B20 (Light wheeled Vehicle Mechanic) In charge of the health and

welfare of 8 soldiers and 34 vehicles and vehicle Recovery.

Trained soldiers on commercial and tactical vehicle recovery

Always maintained at least a 85% OR rate on vehicle readiness.

EDUCATION:

12 years General Education

14 Credit Hrs Collage

Primary Leadership Course 1983

Basic Noncommissioned Officers Course 1985

Dp 101 1985

64 Hr Training Course Troubleshooting the "FMTV" 25 Jan 1996

80 hr Grove Crain Training Apr 2001

40 Hr Training Course of Operation Theory FMTV 11 Nov 2001

120 hr 10 Ton Wrecker Operator Course

Total Army Instructor Training Course 14 May 04

40 Hr Hibb Crain training APG, MD September 2005

Caterpillar Air Conditioning 17 Aug 2007

5 Yard Bucket frontend loader operator

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Class "B" CDL

Security Clearance: secret

Refrigerant Recycling CFC-12 and 134R 10 Sept 2007

Level III Master Instructor Issued by USA Tacom 24 Oct 2007

Certificate of Achievement Issued by 3Rd ID Ft Stewart, GA 25 June 05.

All yearly performance Appraisals Superior ?

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