Summary

Six year veteran of the US Army, and ten years as a government contractor working worldwide in support of US military communications systems and warehouse operations, four years of experience in manufacturing production as a manual machinist, three years as a skilled fabricator in the prosthetic and orthotic industry. I have exceptional management skills along with organization / logistics management skills using lean logistics and production processes.

Highlights

• Associate Degree in CNC Machining - May 2017

• Certificates earned - Motorsports Machining I; Specialization in Machining Skills, Specialization in Fundamentals of Machine tools. Measurement, Materials and Safety I

• Mathematic skills (add, subtract, multiply, geometry, trigonometry)

• CAD / CAM expertise to include AutoCad and MasterCam programming

• Trained manual machinist

• Skilled in understanding schematics and blueprint reading and GD&T

• 5-S methodology

• Excellent use of hand tools

• Proficient in using G- code and G-code editing CNC Lathe / CNC Mill

• Skilled use of measurement equipment, Vernier calipers, micrometers and associated measurement gauges

• Light welding experience

• Extensive accomplishments in the field of logistics for equipment and manpower management

• Trained forklift operator (military and civilian lift machinery)

• Competent procurement manager, specifically with shipping and receiving

• Military tactical communications subject matter expert

• Active Department of Defense Secret security clearance

• Critical thinking and extremely adept at problem solving

• Detail and organization expert

• Customer satisfaction professional

Education

1985 Reid Ross Senior High School Fayetteville, NC

2014 – 2017 Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC

• CNC Machining Technology Associates Degree

Experience

Warehouse Supervisor

May, 2016 – November 2016 Cedar Fair Entertainment - Carowinds Charlotte, NC

Maintains inventory and supplies by receiving, storing, and delivering items; securing warehouse; supervising 15 associates. Accomplishes warehouse human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures. Meets warehouse operational standards by contributing warehouse information to strategic plans and reviews; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying warehouse system improvements.

Reset Project Manager

January 2012 to April 2013 Engineering Solutions and Products LLC Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Organize, coordinate, manage, monitor the logistics and reset planning for the installation of hardware/software of US Army Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems equipment. Designed diagnostic protocol for pre and post deployment equipment using OSI reference model. Successfully delivered seamless customer service and transition of software/hardware for a client base of 12 US Army Brigades worldwide, while managing a team of up to 48 sub-contractors for the replacement, installation, testing and reissue of client’s equipment, using lean logistics and production processes.

Project Manager Tactical Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence Vehicular, Telecommunications & Radio Systems

February 2008 to June 2011 Engineering Solutions and Products LLC Ft. Campbell, KY

Subject matter expert for tactical satellite telecommunications and all radio transmission systems and logistics management. Management of 100 to 250 sub-contractors for administering the reception of customers equipment, integration of new equipment and the training of customers personnel for the new upgraded equipment (Life Cycle Project Manager), using lean logistics and production processes, to include all aspects of the seamless transition of software, hardware for the 101st ABN Division.

Senior Logistician

January 2005 to February 2008 Engineering Solutions and Products, LLC Eatontown, NJ

Project logistics manager for the supply, resupply and delivery of Satellite and High Frequency Radio systems in the Department of Defense deployed equipment pool, while managing a team of 25 sub-contractors for installation, delivery and training of new issue and upgraded communications equipment, using lean logistics and production processes . Systems engineer for satellite and high frequency radio communication systems for the repair, de-install and re-install for South West Asia (Iraq, Afghanistan) and North Africa.

Network Infrastructure Engineer

August 2003 to December 2004 Futron, Inc. Fort Bragg, NC

Network Infrastructure Engineer for the United States Special Operations Command

Engineering manager for a 10 person team for internet cable infrastructure retrofits and upgrades for existing secure telephone and computer communication systems.

31-F MOS Tactical Digital Telecommunications Switch Operator / Maintainer

October 1997 to August 2003 US Army (Active component) Ft. Bragg, NC

Forced Entry Switch (FES) AN/TTC-50 Supervisor; Line of Site (LOS) AN/TRC-198 UHF Radio Supervisor; Radio Access Unit (RAU) AN/TRC-191 Supervisor; Node Center Senior Technician / Assistant Supervisor; Network Administrator IP, TCP, HTML, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP protocol analysis.

Orthotic & Prosthetic Technician

March 1994 to October 1997 Delaby Brace & Limb Fayetteville, NC.

Fabrication of various artificial limbs (upper and lower extremities), along with orthotic devices. Projects managed from start to finish. Repair of prosthetic, orthotic devices and shoes to meet patient’s needs. Highly skilled in the use of various hand tools and power tools along with grinding machinery. Streamlined the fabrication methods for a more efficient and cost effective production time.

Manual Machinist

January 1988 to June 1994 Select Mold Inc. Fayetteville, NC.

Fabrication of various tire molds (tread rings, side wall plates). Repair of tire molds (tread rings, side wall plates) to meet the customers varying specifications. Highly skilled in the use of GD&T to .0005”, manual lathes, milling machines, micrometers, Vernier calipers, snap gauges and associated hand tools and power tools along with grinding machinery. Streamlined the fabrication methods for a more efficient and cost effective production time.

Contact this candidate