Thomas Babbit
Olympia, WA 98501 ac0e6q@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Over 15 years of training, supervising, managing and counseling up to 60 personnel and organized over 400 functions annually while staying within the budgetary constraint of $1.5 million. Fairly new retired U.S. Army from performing background checks, investigations, delegation of duties, training, reprimanding, recommendation of promotions and recognition of military personnel and provided direction to superiors abiding by strict guidelines. Currently, full-time student, on Dean’s List, with anticipated completion date of March 2017 in Criminal Justice, as well as a mentor to at risk youths in crisis. Possess ten commendations, which recognized my superior leadership and managerial skills, two of which were approved by the President of the United States. In charge of successfully managing projects that required extensive planning and coordination of military support for public events. Software experience includes Microsoft Word, Power Point and Microsoft calendaring. Implementation of affirmative action of employees’ rights while abiding by the guidelines of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) rules and regulations. Organization representative in personnel misconduct investigations and administrative hearings.
MILITARY EXPERTISE
Operations Supervisor 2009-2014
Joint Base Lewis McCord (JBLM) Washington
Supervision of 60 military members, and the organization of over 400 functions annually with responsibilities of training, reprimanding, promoting, delegating duties and providing military support for public events. Successfully maintained calendars and coordinated high security functions without incident. Numerous missions completed effectively while supervising members perform their tasks, including organization of travel arrangements while staying within Government budget standards.
Training Supervisor 2005-2009
Fort Sill, Oklahoma South Korea
Coordinated and supervised numerous functions for high-ranking military officials and civilian dignitaries. Updated and revised the regulations regarding public requests for military support and the use of military members at public events. Developed and implemented safety procedures, which ensured the safety of all military members and South Korean counterparts, still in use to date. Trained and supervised military members to be alert and prepare for possible threats from North Korea. Developed a dynamic calendaring system, which was useful in the short and long range planning and training of all personnel.
Security Officer 2003-2005
Fort Benning Georgia
Designed and developed safety procedures, trained over 45 military members in safety and ensured abidance of all US Government mandated safety regulations. Supervised safety aspects for all major public events and have successfully orchestrated safe travel in four different states. Lead in gathering supportive information regarding buildings with asbestos resulting in implemented safety recommendations regarding demolishment and rebuilding of those contaminated buildings. Closely involved with the fiscal budget for building costs for a safe environment for military personnel to train and work to be provided.
Human Resources Supervisor 2000-2003
Fort Wainwright Alaska
Responsible for coordinating and overseeing numerous events involving military and international dignitaries while supervising and maintaining records of 45 personnel, including but not limited to, performance evaluations, disciplinarian actions, recommendations for promotions and any personal emergencies needing quick response and travel accommodations. Involved in developing the safety plan regarding the Alaskan Oil Pipeline and implemented mission orders.
Unit Logistics Supervisor 1998-2000
Fort Lee Virginia
Liable for $1.5 million government contracts, facilities and supplies, ordering equipment from numerous government contracting agencies staying within the approximate $725,000 annual budget and safely driving personnel over 500,000 miles without injury or accidents, receiving an Army Drivers Badge. Named unit Master Driver providing the duty of training and licensing all personnel. Oversaw the maintenance of military vehicles and trained military personnel how to properly maintain their assigned vehicle.
EDUCATION
Lakewood, Washington Spring 2015 to Present
Pierce College Criminal Justice Program March, 2017 Associates Degree
Olympia, Washington 2013 to 2014
Loss Prevention Training Certificate of Completion
Fort Carson, Colorado 1992 to 1996
Master Driver School Military Vehicles Certificate of Completion
Little Creek, Virginia 2008
Senior Leadership and Management Course Certificate of Completion
Desert Shield/Storm 1990 to 1991
Military Police Officer Certificate of Completion
VOLUNTEER
2015 to Present
Washington State Juvenile Mentor (DSHS)
Visit with at risk youth to help develop strategies for successful reintegration into community.
2016
DSHS Mentoring Program
Intern assisting in recruit of new mentors and raised donations to ensure the mentoring program remains ongoing.
2007 to 2009
Habitat for Humanity
Built homes
2013 to Present
Salvation Army
Feed the homeless, provide support and give hope.