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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Lancaster, CA
Salary:
Negotiable
Posted:
December 04, 2012

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Resume:

KEVIN J. SMITH

**** * ****** ***

Littlerock, CA 93543

661-***-**** Home

*** – 229 – 2954 Cell

*****.*********@*****.***

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Project Safety Manager and Military Veteran with over 25 years of proven experience in quality and safety assurance in the

handling, storage, and disposal of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) materials. Comprehensive background

in safety, education, training, operational risk management and regulatory compliance. Responsible for instructing over 72,000

new employees on the proper handling, storage, and disposal of CBRN materials. Conducted Command Inspections of 4

personnel CBRN readiness and facilities in order to ensure safety and compliance of Occupational Safety and Health

Administration regulations Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism in the United States

Army.

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Quality Control / Assurance Customer Service Maintenance Management

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Leadership / Team Building Program Management Process Implementation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES ARMY – Various Locations

Operations Watch Manager 2011 – Present

• Managed and supervised over 30 employees in security operations access control and facility management for 6 storage

lots and 30 buildings

• Represented a 3000 Personnel organization in monitoring and analyzing the status of the Global Response Force

mission resulting in zero incidents

• Coordinated and responded to serious incident reports and notifications; coordinated the response to emergency

situations with Senior Executive Officer, Division Operations Center, and Base Emergency Services assuring consistent

and continuous exchange of information and operational awareness

• Managed telephonic alert notification system and notified key personnel during training simulation exercises and real

world national and global crisis

CBRN Operations Manager 2008 – 2011

• Supervised, trained, and managed the professional development of 24 American soldiers and 9 Korean Augmentation to

the United States Army (KATUSA) soldiers

• Provided professional expertise and leadership in the planning, anticipation, recognition, and evaluation of CBRN

management or emergency response operations to key staff member of the organization, which would affect over 2500

personnel and other major organizations resulting in implementation of new protection and safety equipment

• Conducted Command Inspections of 4 personnel CBRN readiness and facilities in order to ensure safety and

compliance of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations

• Inventoried CBRN equipment for over 2,500 professionals; maintained an inventory of over 200 items worth over $4

Million

CBRN Instructor 2007 –2008

• Responsible for instructing over 72,000 new employees on the proper handling, storage, and disposal of CBRN

materials

• Analyzed training and assessed personnel tasks for program effectiveness ensured Composite Risk Management

principles were in place for safety

• Performed the techniques and fundamentals of instructions, which included preparation, classroom management, and

implementation for small groups while utilizing CS Riot control agent to over 200 students

• Supervised and ensured trainee safety by utilizing hazard identification risk assessment matrix, resulting in zero injuries

or fatalities during the training period

Drill Sergeant 2005 – 2007

• Responsible for every aspect of training, safety, and success of up to 60 new soldiers every nine weeks

• Provided professional development orientation and training techniques for over 60 subordinate personnel to ensure

smooth transition into the United States Army.

• Ensured training quality and professionalism while instructing and mentoring new soldiers, planned and implemented

training schedules and logistics, and monitored and enforced operational risk management in every aspect of the

training schedule

CBRN Operations Advisor 2004 – 2005

• Managed planning, physical fitness, professional development and daily operations of Explosive Ordinance Disposal

(EOD) organization, ensuring the safety of over 35 personnel

• Planned, coordinated, and supervised the training of personnel for upcoming Operation Iraqi Enduring freedom

deployment

• Managed CBRN and Safety program for over 200 EOD soldiers stationed across the United States

• Inspected 8 EOD Companies for organizational/safety audit compliance of OSHA regulations and Technical manuals

and Material Data Safety Sheets

CBRN Supervisor 2003 – 2004

• Managed the safety, health, professional development, and performance of 7 personnel in a dual-purpose smoke and

decontamination chemical company

• Managed over 5 decontamination sites in Kuwait and Iraq

• Selected by the senior staff to serve as Company and Battalion Equal Opportunity Representative; investigated and

resolved Equal Opportunity complaints within the Battalion provided awareness training resulting in significant

reduction of complaints

• Responsible for maintaining equipment, transfer of property, and supply inventory worth over $15 M

CBRN Operations/Advisor 2001 – 2003

• Monitored and mitigated environmental impacts and devised process for the safe removal, escort and disposal or

containment of CBRN, and Hazmat contamination

• Managed Radiation Safety Program for unit; conducted personal surveys and monitored workspaces to ensure

necessary remedial or control measures

• Deployed to Kosovo to conduct peacekeeping operations in support NATO mission, maintained communication

equipment and operated system coordinating missions

• Analyzed and advised Key leaders on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, hazards, intelligences threats on the

battlefield and best method for mitigation

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION

Trident University International, Cypress, CA

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – 2011

U.S. Army Senior Leaders Course – 2009

Certified HAZMAT Incident Commander Level Course – 2009

Certified HAZMAT Operation Level – 2009

Certified HAZMAT Awareness Level – 2009

Safety and Composite Risk Management Course – 2006

Equal Opportunity Leaders Course – 2002

Manager Development Course – 2002

Defense HAZMAT and Waste Handling Course – 2002

U.S. Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Course – 1998

United States Coast Guard Health Services Technician Course – 1995

U.S. Army Automated Logistics Course – 1987



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