Douglas Welch
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ******
City: florence
State: AZ
Zip: 85132
Country: USA
Phone: 541-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: $40,000
Willing to Relocate
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance - SECRET
Passport- 2020
Over 20 years of experience in project management, training development, and information security in the U.S. Army. I am an experienced manager with a dependable track record in team supervision of up to 60 personnel. Managing the daily operation and use of equipment, valued in excess of 1,000,000 dollars. Consistently maintains a positive attitude, which increases efficiency and productivity in the workplace. I have excellent leadership and management skills. I have written extensive reports for evaluation and analysis of army units` capabilities. 20 years of airfield operations experience within the military. I have a proven ability to motivate personnel, increase productivity, and I am knowledgeable in computer applications including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and XP. Additional experience and training include:
Operations Management Safety/Risk Management Maintenance Operations
Training Development Team Development Property Accountability
Training Evaluations Decision Making Inventory Control
* 20 years of safety leadership, risk assessment, analysis and management
* 15 years of experience as a Manager for Army units
* 10 years` experience as a Leadership, training, and communications instructor with ability to conduct lectures, speeches, and practical demonstrations for up to 600 personnel
* 5 years professional experience conducting written and oral evaluations of operational units in performance, productivity, and quality assurance
* 20 years of experience in professional, performance, and personal counseling
* 26 years living and travelling overseas, knowledge and ability to work with diverse cultures, religions and ethnicities
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Mar 2012 - Present -MPRI/Engility - Managing Coordinator, Government Contractor,
Sub-Contractor for State Department. Independent Weapons, Combat tactics and Maintenance Instructor for, (ACOTA) African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance program. Training under United Nations and State Department guides for Peacekeeping and combat operations. 175,000
Dec 2010-Feb 2012 -ManTech/STI - Manager, Independent Government Contractor
Trainer/Installer NET (New Equipment Trainer)for (GBOSS) Ground Based Operational Surveillance System, including 107 ft., 80 ft., GBOSS lite and Cerberus systems. Trained over 200 Marines in combat operations utilizing systems with SSIII and T3000K infrared Thermal cameras, Laser range finder, Mstar Radar, Insyte Unmanned aerial computer systems and (TRSS) Tactical remote sensor system. Managed the training and initialization of GBOSS systems throughout the Combat Areas, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and New Dawn. Managed 4 trainers, coordinating flight schedules and installing security systems within United States Marine Corps' area of responsibilities, Reporting all logistical requirements and mission accomplishments to Corporate Headquarters. 189,000
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, CH2Mhill, Coos Bay, OR, 10/2005 - 11/2006
Managed automated systems for chemicals, temperatures, and maintaining pressure pump systems, recording data reports for Department of Environmental Quality. I ensured proper procedures for containment and cleanup of spills and contaminants. Driving and delivering of contaminants to disposal sites. 27,500
Manager - Senior Instructor/Trainer, U.S. Army, Fort Knox, Kentucky 6/1999 - 4/2004
Oversaw all operations within six-state region of approximately 120 personnel. I was accountable for assessment, planning and executing performance training (training and organizational development). Coordinated and executed monthly training exercises in support of the Unites States Army Mission. Coordinated all logistical and training requirements for instructor teams. Instructed over five thousand soldiers on Force Protection for anti-terrorist operations. Trained soldiers on Security and Stabilization Operations to include training on urban operations for deployment to Iraqi freedom. Instructed personnel on contemporary operating environment for theatre specific operations. Expert in Infantry Tactical and Technical Systems, for Airborne, light, mechanized cavalry, and armor units. Provided training on a weekly basis in the following areas: maintenance, leadership, professional development, safety/risk assessment, drug and alcohol prevention, quality assurance, decision-making, team development and financial management. Routinely conducted inspections and evaluations to determine areas in need of improvement. Ran all aspects of live fire ranges to include crew- served weapons systems. Wrote extensive evaluation reports on army units` performance, productivity, and compliance with federal and army regulations involving safety in use of vehicles, weapons, pyrotechnics and explosives and safety in the workplace environment. 65,000
* Improved three companies` productivity ratings through assessment and evaluations of standards and regulations by extensive after-action reviews.
* Implemented standard operating procedures which improved units` productivity rate from 65% to 100%.
* Received Safety Award four consecutive years.
* Selected by executives to conduct highly specialized instructions.
Manager, Physical Security and Intelligence Officer, U.S. Army, Fort Bragg, North Carolina 5/1998-6/1999
65,000
* Security Manager For 600 Man Airborne Battalion Combat Team.
* Directly supervised, trained and counseled five weapons supervisors. Successfully administered inspections regarding federal regulations and compliance with security clearances for the Department of the Army; weapons arms rooms and motor pool shops.
* Maintained and updated Standard Operating Procedures of Physical Security for the units of the 82nd ABN Division.
* Combined Federal Campaign Manager, raised over $18,000.
Project Manager, Operations Supervisor, U.S. Army, Italy 5/1997-6/1998
Acted as liaison for, foreign government and civilian contracts for use of land, equipment and facilities.
Managed, supervised, trained and counseled 73 personnel for extensive Europe-wide, three-week training event training over 1,400 personnel. Accountable for $1 million of equipment. Operated in highly stressful conditions due to the frequent deployment, rapid operations and security. Recommended the changes in programs, routines and quality control standards, to improve operation efficiency. 57,000
* Commended by senior management for achieving 100% safety rating of over 20 airborne operations.
* Directly responsible for the lives and training of up to 164 personnel on a daily basis.
* Developed new standards of training, which increased efficiency and productivity.
Manager, Platoon Sergeant, U.S. Army, Italy 6/1995-4/1997
Managed the daily operations for an organization consisting of 50 personnel. Acted as human resources manager to retain qualified personnel within the United States Army. Developed and implemented required classes on short notice, resulting in a 100% pass rate for all students. 55,000
* Repeatedly recognized and commended for 100% accident-free record through creation and maintenance of a safe work environment.
* Acted independently on two real-world combat operations. Responsible for 100% of security of 1,200 personnel.
* Commended by Secretary of the Army, Togo West, for personal actions of international interest.
Management/Leadership Academy Instructor, U.S. Army, Fort Lewis, Washington 3/1993-5/1995
Directed, supervised and counseled subordinates in all areas of operation to include Teaching leadership, drug and alcohol counseling, safety/risk assessment, and personal and professional development. Created and conducted training programs which were essential for personnel to progress to higher levels of training. Taught all NATO and mortar weapon systems and land movement techniques. Coordinated with senior management to resolve problems and advise command for improvement and implementation. I prepared quarterly training reports. I Instructed students from diverse backgrounds through patience, understanding of cultural differences and individualized attention. 38,000
Mortar Section Sergeant, U.S. Army, Germany 4/1991-1/1993
Responsible for training and executing combat readiness of an eight-man section to support a mechanized infantry battalion, not limited to and including mortar ballistic computers, M16/19 plotting boards, call for fire, medical evacuation procedures and land navigation 35,000
EDUCATION
BA Degree Operations Management
AA Degree General Studies
Commercial Residential wiring Technician
Advanced Management and Development Course
Nuclear Biological Chemical Course
Leadership and Management Development Course
Jump Master
Leadership Development Course
Safety Officer Leader`s Course
Instructor Trainer`s Course
Equal Opportunity Leadership Course
Advanced First Aid and Lifesaver Course
Army Maintenance Management Course
Small Group Leader`s Course
Imloc/Impoc
Commercial driver`s license w/tanker endorsement
GBOSS Instructor/Elec Technician Course