Quality Assurance Training

Preston S. Rance

** ****** ***** ***. ***, Fredericksburg, VA 22406

540-***-**** *******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

A-T Solutions, IED Fabrication Technician, August 2011- September 2012Constructed, provided, and maintained operationally realistic Improvised Explosive Device (IED) training aids for use in IED awareness training.Managed, tracked, and developed IED training aid inventory and database. Generate training aids, and place resupply orders as necessary. Ensured security of training aid inventory and proper disposal of expended components.Constructed, erected, installed, and repaired structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, using carpenter’s hand tools and power toolsMaintained a high level quality assurance for all training devices Studies schematics, sketches, or build plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber, and dimensions of structures Shaped materials to appropriate prescribed measurements, using various saws.Tested and used various trouble shooting techniques on various electronic components such as circuit boards, long range hand held radios, SENAO phones and open circuit timers

Marketfare Foods, Warehouse Procurement Specialist, 2011 – August 2011Procurement specialist committed to the daily success of the logistical tasks assigned by the supervisor to ensure timely deliveries.

Remod Incorporated, Laborer, 2008 – 2010Equipment Operator experienced operating forklifts, tractors, bobcats, and other heavy equipmentProvided Brick Masonry expertise on a routine basisAssisted Carpenters on day-to-day workFitted and installed prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware, such as locksConstructed forms and chutes for pouring concrete.Erected scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.

United States Marine Corps, Logistics Support Representative, 2006 – 2008Coordinate the movement of personnel, supplies and equipment via all modes of transportation using commercial and military equipment. Received and maintained all requests from Management Control Center transportation coordinators.Created daily production sheets, attached relevant requests for the specific day, and passed onto Chief dispatcher daily for the next day's operations.Performed work associated with facilitating/expediting cargo and equipment staging/movement for designated unit deployments, redeployments or other operations.Controlled the movement of assets, cargo and personnel, provided a report of actions/inactions at the assigned location to the chief dispatcher for recording or other appropriate action, received, inspected, delivered, loaded, and escorted commercial and tactical vehicles, material handling equipment, and convoys when needed. Coordinated material handling equipment requirements to ensure commercial truck requests and material handling equipment requests were reconciled with one another and the appropriate material handling equipment had been tasked. Conducted site surveys for material handling equipment lifts considered out of the ordinary to determine support requirements. Orchestrated the efforts of the commercial, tactical, material handling equipment, Embark, Landing/Support, and Distribution coordinators to ensure current operations had been fully coordinated, reviewed, and alleviatedRecorded all movement data for tactical vehicle/material handling equipment support, commercial vehicle support, and convoy movement in the daily logs.Received reports from Management Control Center, informed responsible coordinator of issues, and took corrective actions to ensure a smooth evolution. Ensured adequate Road master support was coordinated, vehicle folders were up to date, repair requirements were identified and completed, preventive maintenance was completed and mileage reports were submitted on time.

United States Marine Corps, Motor Transportation Operator/Mechanic, 2004 – 2006Strategic vehicle recovery and repair in various locationsSuccessfully recovered over five hundred motor pool vehicles without incidentInspected physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets and equipment, maintenance, repair, or replacement as necessaryTracked all manpower and equipment to ensure all deadlines were met and that relocations were carried out accordinglyExecuted day-to-day missions, ensuring adequate personnel coverage for all scheduled movements.Assisted with the coordination of material handling equipment support in absence of the primary.

EDUCATION

Germanna Community College, Business Management, 2014

Marine Corps Institute, Correspondence Courses: Weapons, Leadership, Introduction to Warfighting Correspondence, Tactics, Techniques, Military Studies, Personal Financial Management, 2006-2007

United States Marine Corps, Vehicle Recovery Course, 2005

Courtland High School, Diploma, 2004

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