FRANCIS JONES
Boston M.A. ****7
Home-617-***-**** **********@*****.***
cell-603-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Veteran with 20 years of experience in leadership, training(both tactically and
technically), testing and evaluations, security. Proven record of success in assuming
increased levels of responsibility. Effective team member excelling at leadership and
training. Articulate and persuasive in written and verbal presentations. Active
Clearance: Secret.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Operations Manager-Kennedy Carpet Cleaners Aug 09-April 10
Responsible for 50-70 employees
Maintained 20 vehicles
Customer Relations
Stayed within allocated budget
Route management for drivers based of geographical location.
Scheduling and training of employees’
Test Engineer –Northrupp Grumman-Feb09-Aug 09
Supports Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center with Test and
Evaluation as well as any other technical support.
Review software requirements, develop system level test description.
Conduct level C lab testing. and platform testing.
Security clearance active
Boston Convention Center -Aug 07-Jan 09
Account Manager
.Scheduling of employees
.Payroll
.Client relations
.Making deposits of earnings
.Tracking training requirements of employees
Trainer,Evaluator and Recruiting- U.S. Army June 04-Aug 07
Supervise, train, and evaluate military and civilian personnel.
Create background papers and provide comprehensive oral presentations to apprise
flag/general officers
Lead planning and execution of training for deployment and redeployment of Reservists
and National Guards men.
Maintain files and document logs; perform special duties. Train and direct personnel, and
play key role in all curriculum and material development, job qualifications creation,
division suspense and personnel
Holds a Secret Security Clearance(effective Aug 2006)
Reliabilty,Tester and Evaluator-U.S. Army-May 01-June 04
Supervised and trained DOD Civilians, Contractors in preventive and corrective
maintenance of secured communications equipment.
Prepared reports to be sent to the Department of the Army on items that were tested.
Planned and help organize testing scenario for items to be tested by personal either
technically or tactfully.
As a subject matter expert, chosen by superiors to be the trainer to 30 personal on the
technical aspects of the AFATDs(Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Delivery System).
Accomplishments:
Through thorough training and technical proficiency identified a deficiency in an item
being tested, saving that company thousands of dollars.
Selected out of 10 other personal to be responsible for a high tech piece of equipment by
trouble shooting and maintaining it to high state of readiness.
In charge of 3 major tests only behind the program manager and field officer. 1. IPADS 2.
PFED 3. BFIST...working hand and hand with major companies Raytheon, General
Dynamics, Titan. L-3 Communications
Awarded Medal for one of those major tests.
LEADER/TRAINER/OPERATIONS-U.S. Army-May 95-May 01
Trained and Led 5-50 personal, on every day tasks. Maintenance of equipment and skills
to perform every day tasks, always emphasizing attention to detail and ensuring training
objectives were met.
Chosen as the Unit trainer, training 40-80 personal on the updated versions technical
advancements made to all fire direction equipment.
Signed and accountable for equipment worth over $500,000, ensuring it was fully
operational
Planned and executed training scenarios, inspected individuals equipment as well as
equipment used prior to mission, always ensuring individuals were safe from harm.
Accomplishments:
. Hand selected to attend Train the trainer courses, taking the knowledge learned and
training individuals through out the unit.
Deployed 3 times during time, providing security to host nation. Trained personal on
proper procedures for every security situation. During 1 deployment was noted for being
one of the best for procedures, which was identified during evaluation from higher.
EDUCATION
HS DIPLOMA, Sunapee High, Sunapee, N.H. (1987)
College classes-Management, Public speaking, Effective writing, Computer programs.
PUBLICATIONS
Help write Units standard operating procedures many times during career.
COURSES
Attended all leadership courses, ensuring success for the next higher level.
Drug and Alcohol coordinators course.
Army Advanced Airborne Course
Army Testing and Evaluation Course
Observer controller course
Advanced tactical/technical delivery course