Human Resources/ Business Operations

Walter S. Buggs, Jr.

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Professional Summary

A reliable, well organized, self-motivated professional with exceptional coaching, counseling, communication, presentation and training skills. Demonstrated ability to integrate organizational assessment with on-the-spot problem solving and strategy planning. Ensured efficient, effective and safe daily operations while providing quality customer services. Possesses intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office applications. Maintained Secret Security Clearance. Seeking a career in Human Resources.

Professional Experience

KBR – Camp Buehring, Udairi Landing Zone, Kuwait

Flight Operations Coordinator, 9/2015 - 7/2018

Responsible for front line supervision, training and evaluation of airfield operational specialists. Selected as department liaison for Human Resource matters and Airfield Manager designated representative.

Spearheaded Flight Operations section and assisted in training nearly 2,900 military and civilian personnel on Udairi Flight Line Driving procedures as primary instructor.

Provided counsel and assisted on the continuous improvement of performance management and employee issues.

DynCorp International, LLC - Camp Buehring, Udairi Army Airfield, Kuwait

Senior Airfield Operations Specialist, 5/2009 - 9/2015

Supervised and performed airfield management activities while ensuring a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operations. Served as designated representative to Airfield Manager.

Streamlined indoctrination processes, modified facility training program and identified ways to integrate process improvement and efficiencies into various job functions.

Assisted department leadership in reviewing applicant resumes to determine qualifications.

Served as primary trainer; aided in training over 5,400 military and civilian personnel on Udairi Flight Line Driving procedures.

KBR - Camp Buehring, Udairi Army Airfield, Kuwait

Airfield Administrative Specialist, 12/2008 - 5/2009

Performed various administrative tasks assisting Airfield Manager in airfield operations and management including basic numerical, statistical, and financial analysis.

Assisted in conducting orientation for new employees and processed new hire paperwork.

Coordinated the disposition and/or resolution of individual problems and disputes involving staff as they arose.

State of Missouri/ Division of Youth Services - Saint Louis, Missouri

Service Coordinator I, 4/2008 - 12/2008

Served as a case manager for behaviorally challenged youth. Including facilitation of treatment assessments, providing family liaison support and developing placement solutions through community-based partnerships.

Youth Specialist II, 7/2004 - 4/2008

Trained, directed and led team members in various methodologies, initiatives, processes and procedures utilized in residential and community service treatment programs to assist youth in building and developing life skills. Held certifications in Substitute Teaching and Child & Youth Care Medication.

Education and Certifications

Northcentral University, Prescott Valley, AZ - MBA Human Resources Management, 12/2015

Alabama State University, Montgomery, AL – Bachelor of Science, Psychology, 8/2003

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