Richard A Tucci
Email: ********@**************.***
Address:
City: North Las Vegas
State: NV
Zip: 89081
Country: USA
Phone: 702-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Focused Operations Manager successful in contract negotiation and process improvement. Remains calm and poised even in high-pressure situations. Leverages in-depth knowledge of industry trends and shifts to offer valuable insights on opportunities for new growth and expansion.High-energy Manager successful in building and motivating dynamic teams. Cultivates a company culture in which staff members feel comfortable voicing questions and concerns, as well as contributing new ideas that drive company growth. Results-focused management professional offering 21years of progressive leadership experience. Transforms high-potential staff into outstanding leaders who demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Community College of the Air Force, Gunter A F B AL 1/2001 to 3/2003 (Instructor of Technology & Military Science)
High School Dipolma from Community College of the Air Force, Gunter A F B AL 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Gunter A F B AL 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from United States Air Force, Gunter A F B AL 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Executive Summary
Successful career professional with a 20 year track record of work center safety training and management. Demonstrated project management skills; able to make difficult and decisive decisions in stressful situations, and possess battle-tested leadership qualities with a strong attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to quickly build relationships with management and colleagues, to promote and achieve company goals. Cultivates a company culture in which staff members feel comfortable voicing questions and concerns, as well as contributing new ideas that drive company growth. Transforms high- potential staff into outstanding leaders who demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success. Results-focused management professional offering years of progressive leadership experience.
Core Qualifications
Training and Development
Team Leadership
Time and Resource Optimization
Multi-unit Operation Management
Quality Management
Safety Management
Staff Development
Team Building
Project Management
Performance Analysis
Performance Evaluations
Problem Resolution
Top Secret security clearance
Government Compliance
Professional Experience
August 2009 to August 2012
United States Air Force - Minot Air Force Base
Weapons Production Assistant Manager
Restructured 68 workers into 8 crews and two shifts; Decisive action improved work environment, employee training, raised production output by 90 percentage .
5 Directed 127 weapons build operations.
Team built 25000 munitions assets to support 980 combat training missions, with zero safety incidents and munitions were all delivered on time to customers.
5 Conducted 350 safety, & internal inspections, using DOD, AFOSH, OSHA, Operational Risk Management, and Explosive Safety regulations and principles.
5 Estimated costs and set quality standards.
5 Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule.
5 Configured any human and material resources needed.
5 Coordinated procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
5 Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.
5 Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assi.
July 2005 to July 2009
United States Air Force - Nellis Air Force Base
Instructor/Manager
Developed and implemented weapon system and explosive safety courses for USAF and NATO allies.
Trained and evaluated daily operation safety practices for customers to foster safe and productive industrial environments.
5 Awarded Air Force Master Instructor status and an Occupational Instructor Certification, from the Community College of the Air Force, for providing 2589 instructional hours and graduated 418 students.
5 Lead on and off-site customer training team across multiple time zones.
July 2004 to August 2005
United States Air Force - Nellis Air Force Base
Certified Munitions Inspector/Scheduler
5 Inspected and fix 550 substandard aerial countermeasures containers.
Dangerous ignitable gasses were trapped within explosive laden containers.
Leadership and actions thwarted off potential explosive incident.
5 Ensured serviceability and safety of 1.4K munitions items, worth $294M, to directly sustained operations in Desert Storm II.
5 Executed turn-in/issue of 30K 7.62MM bullets; accomplished short-notice mission for Operation Enduring Freedom.
5 Developed, implemented and monitored programs to maximize customer satisfaction and manage on-site munitions inspector teams.
5 Successfully managed the activities of 18 team members in multiple locations.
5 Routinely prepared and evaluated product reports to identify problems and areas for improvement.
5 Developed rapport with the customer base by handling difficult issues with professionalism.
August 2002 to July 2004
United States Air Force - Nellis Air Force Base
Munitions Stockpile Manager
Managed largest Air Force munitions stockpile in United States, worth $385M with meticulous inventories.
5 Led 8 count teams & 4 quick-fix teams through 3 semi-annual stockpile inventories.
Achieved and maintained 100 percentage accountability of all assets.
5 Safely prepared 535 unserviceable munitions items into 16 combined shipments.
Reduced the handling of hazardous materials by personnel by 80 percentage and saved the Air Force $32,000 in shipping costs.
5 Addressed and resolved non-routine, complex and unexpected variances.
5 Determined best short- and long-term tracking methodology.
Education
2006 Community College of the Air Force,
Instructor of Technology & Military Science A.S
5 Certified Occupational Instructor
2003 Community College of the Air Force Riddle Aerona,
A.S Munitions Systems Technology Embry,
B.S Aeronautics Aviation Safety
Accomplishments
Career: February 1997 to August 2012} in Weapon/Ground Safety, Explosive Safety, HAZMAT/HAZCOM, Flightline Driving/Safety, Munitions Management, Munitions Inspection, Firearms, Facility Management, Leadership, Diversity, Communication, Operational Risk Management, and Instructor Technologies Vehicles Trained & Certified: 4.