Reginald R Owens
West Columbia, SC 29170
USA
Email:***********@*****.***
Home: (803) - 743-7430
Work: (803) - 743-7429
Work Experience
Lockheed Martin (06/12/2008 - Present) -Battalion Ammunitions
Manager/Ammunitions-Lead
Columbia, South Carolina United States
Salary: $2800. per Month
Hours per week: 40
Duties: Coordinate work assignments and provides team members with oral or
written instructions outlining the procedural, safety and duty operational
requirements (Safety, Vehicle checks, Licenses etc Orders all
ammunition for Task Force Marshall through Total Ammunition Management
Information System (TAMIS). Generate and fill out DA Form 581s for Turn-
ins, Issues and Residue to ASP. Prepare DA Form 5515 for daily range
deliveries. Accountable for key in excess of $5000 dollars. Exercise the
knowledge of hazardous materials and use of special protective equipment
and observe the many safety practices required in these operations. Spot
checks work progress for compliance with instructions and procedures
(placards, properly strapped down, DA Form 626 etc Continuously and
accurately evaluate situations related to segregation, transportation and
handling of ammunition, pyrotechnics and explosives. Observes established
time schedules & determines most practical & safe routes observing speed
limits to various ranges & on highways. I must exhibit a high regard for
the results of my actions affecting the safety of individuals, co-workers
and the general population. Completes driver's accident reports when
necessary. Performs driver's maintenance on forklifts and Vehicles in
accordance with established regulations. Operates a government vehicle on
installation with gross weight of 26,000 pounds and at times vehicles of
lesser weight. Receives, stores, loads, issues & records a variety of
ammunition. Directs others or personally ensuring maximum safety in
handling, storing & transporting munitions & explosives. Operates electric,
gasoline, or diesel-powered forklift trucks capable of lifting loads
weighing 10,000 pounds or more that are higher than 168 inches.
Work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Work in all climatic
conditions with and in varying temperatures that may exceed 95 degrees or
drop to 35 degrees while unloading various types of ammunitions. May work a
six-day workweek in support of ammunition operations. Perform split shift
tours of duty to complete mission. Strong managing, communication, writing,
and reporting skills. Great people skills. Honest and dependable. I possess
a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License with a hazmat endorsement and
Health Card, Valid Forklift license, and Ammunitions Handlers Card.
FN Manufacturing, LLC (09/22/2006 - 05/20/2008) - Material Technician
Columbia, South Carolina United States
Salary: $2100. per Month
Hours per week: 40
Duties: Maintain inventory and distribution of all packing material for
five Machine Gun assembly lines that assembled and disassembled weapons
such as M240B, M249 Machine guns, M16A4, M240H, and M240D Machine Guns.
Kept accountability of materials using various software. Used forklift to
load and unload weapons on and off trucks that were to be shipped overseas
and to other military bases in the U.S. Build Crates in which all weapons
were to be shipped to proper designations. Trained on First Response Team
for Hazardous Materials.
Wal-mart Distribution Center (01/21/2004 - 05/27/2006) -
Loss Prevention/Transportation Coordinator
Apple Valley, California United States
Salary: $2600. per Month
Hours per week: 40
Duties: Keying data into the Wal-mart Systems using various computer
screens and applications (On Board Computer). Continuously and accurately
determined capacity (equipment and Drivers) needs to meet load delivery
schedules. Working with state maps and computer mapping software.
Continuously coordinated with back-haul area personnel to ensure Drivers
are dispatched for timely vendor load pick ups and delivery to the
Distribution Center while keeping empty miles at a minimum. Performed
duties as the back-haul coordinator. Accurately analyze systems
recommendations for Driver inbound and outbound load assignments.
Continuously and efficiently respond to requests from General
Transportation Manager or Operations Managers at Transportation Office. Two
years of experience in retail assets protection. Conducted background
investigations of individuals, such as pre-employment checks, to obtain
information about an individual's character, financial status or personal
history. Controlled personnel and Vehicle access to all restricted areas.
Enforced procedures that reduced theft and fraud at Distribution Center.
Enforced Safety and OSHA policies throughout the Distribution Center.
Strong communication, writing, and reporting skills. Observe and document
activities of individuals in order to detect unlawful acts or to obtain
evidence for cases by using still or video cameras. Experience in automated
information systems to enter data and to prepare reports and citations.
Recorded all visits, ensuring visitors have proper identifications and
escorts prior to admittance.
Mike Garcia Merchant Security (09/21/2002 - 11/12/2003) - Security Officer-
(Lieutenant)
Elpaso, Texas United States
Salary: $1800. per Month
Duties: Promoted to Lieutenant after 8 months, experience supervising
subordinate supervisors and lead guards and performing administrative
functions/duties relating to security operations. In charge of 65 Security
Officers under owner of company. Established rules, regulations, and legal
authorities pertaining to the use of deadly force (including weapons).
Write Standard Operation Procedures for Guard Force. Verify identification
through use of identification cards, badges, vehicle decals, verbal
questioning. Inspected all vehicles leaving restricted areas to prevent
theft or sabotage. Ability to act quickly and respond appropriately in a
variety of situations. Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and
prevent passage of prohibited articles. Conduct foot or vehicle patrol of
perimeters, roadways, parking areas other high traffic areas as well as
interior of shops, storage areas, banks and other structures. Experience in
automated information systems to enter data and to prepare reports and
citations. Analyze information on suspects to identify criminal activity,
and to gather information for court cases. Apprehend suspects and release
them to law enforcement authorities. Ability to deal courteously with the
general public. Ability to communicate effectively. General knowledge of
practices and techniques of safety, security, and fire protection.
Experience in the use, operations, and routine maintenance of all assigned
weapons and related equipment (handguns, handcuffs, etc).
United States Army (06/24/1979 - 01/31/2003) - First Sergeant/Brigade
Operations Sergeant
Fort Bliss, Texas United States
Salary: $3700. per Month
Duties: Performed duties as the 1SG of 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade.
Twenty-three years' management experience in the strategic planning,
staffing, resource allocation, and leadership of administrative, field
maintenance, equipment, training, and logistics operations. Responsible for
the Management, Training, and Development of numerous Senior
Noncommissioned Officers and Soldiers. Served as Brigade Operations
Sergeant for a Patriot Brigade, consisting of two Air Defense Battalions,
Combat Support Hospital and Headquarters Battery. Accountable for equipment
in excess of $1million dollars. Developed a Reception and Integration
Program for the Brigade for all incoming personnel. Coordinated with Post
Level agencies to issue equipment, briefing and classes to orient soldiers
and their families to Fort Bliss, Texas and the El Paso community.
Experienced in the start-up and leadership of new operations and
organizations. Strong managing, communicating and people skills. Served in
Desert Storm and Desert Shield.
Education
High School
Deland High School (08/24/1973 - 06/25/1977)
Deland, Florida United States
Degree: Diploma -Major: General Studies
GPA: 3.0
College/University
Victor Valley College (06/09/2004 - 06/09/2006)
Victorville, California United States
Degree: Associates- Major: Business Administration
GPA: 3.4 Semester Hours: 48
College/University
TUI University (10/04/2008 - 12/21/2009)
Cypress, California United States
Degree: Bachelor -Major: General Management
GPA: 3.0 Semester Hours: 72
Additional Information
License - Forklift (10/22/2011)
License - CDL (08/29/2013)
Commercial Drivers License w/ Hazmat Endorsement and Health Card
Certifications-
ADS0
Ammunition Handlers Card (12/28/2011)
Type - 35 WPM
Clearance- Secret