Byron D. Coleman

**** ******** *****, ********, ** 29203

Phone 757-***-**** cell Email: acztxj@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Military-trained leader and manager seeking a position that utilizes my diverse skills and experience in firefighting, Haz-Mat, Shipboard and Aviation Safety; working with people, logistics, program management, organizational management and human resource management.

PROFICIENCY AREAS OF EXPERTISE

* Process Redesign and Engineering * Policy Implementation * Skilled Forklift Operator * Fire Hazard Analysis Preparation and Review * Performance Skill Proficiency Improvement * Teambuilding and Performance Management *

* Deficiency Identification and Resolution * Quality Control Leadership *

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

NACE Coating Inspector

Fire Officer

Shore Base Airport & Aircraft Firefighter (NEC 7012)

Shipboard Aircraft Rescue, Firefighting and Salvage Specialist (NEC 7011)

Safety Technician (NEC 9571)

Hazardous Material Control Management Technician (NEC 9595)

Skillful Forklift Operator with experienced with 6K and 20K forklift in moving cargo and salvaging aircraft.

Experienced Program Manager that will ensure the program meets or exceed all program objectives including technical, schedule, financial and deliverable.

Broad understanding of FAA and DoD aviation policies, procedures, and management.

Experienced conducting risk and threat assessments and handling of security-related incidents.

Thrive in high pressure, deadline sensitive environments requiring resourceful problem solving, and

uncompromised integrity.

Poised, articulate and demonstrative team member and consultative supporter able to effectively lead staff meetings and serve as focal point of contact for customer service, subcontractor, vendor, management and divisional policy making issues.

Vast experience in training development, compensation and benefits administration, resource allocation, budget management, and legal compliance.

Currently hold a SECRET security clearance.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate – Aircraft Handling, U.S. Navy April 91 - present

Safety Department Leading Chief Petty Officer, USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77) Nov 14-present

Hazardous Material Incident Commander for threat assessments, to include chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear matters.

Supervised and managed projects in accordance with Environment Health and Safety regulations (EHS) and Navy Occupational Safety and Health (NAVOSH) Programs.

Supervised personnel in safety management and containment during intense fleet surface and air operations.

Served as a subject matter expert providing guidance and assistance to personnel with the primary mission to safely launch and recover aircraft; operating and maintaining the ship's catapults, arresting gear and visual landing aid systems; and ensuring the flight deck is free of foreign object debris.

Managed critical communication links between air, naval, and ground forces; formulating and implementing emergency plans for natural and wartime disasters; coordinating emergency response teams and agencies; evaluating command center information and need for high-level military and government reporting; managing the operation of surveillance and detection systems.

Rendered decisions on administrative and procedural matters that impacted command readiness, department operations, and minimized administrative and operational management shortfalls/deficiencies.

Oversee inspections and maintenance activities of apparatus and equipment.

Administrative duties included incident reports, quality control, supply ordering, in house medical training, fire tactics & strategy training, inspections, and inventory check lists.

Assisted in authoring and implementing Standard Operating Procedures, Department Policies, and Training Standards.

Formulated and implemented policies concerning morale, welfare, job satisfaction, discipline, utilization, and training of over 160 personnel.

Air Department (V1) Leading Chief Petty Officer, USS BATAAN (LHD 5) Sep 11–Sep 14

Managed flight deck personnel in the safe and expeditious control of aircraft during night and inclement weather launches and recoveries.

Validated status and operational capability of all Air Department equipment.

Provided technical information and advice on capabilities and operational readiness; and directed operation of aviation readiness qualifications.

Monitored work flow, prepared incident reports, reviewed and evaluated work products, methods and procedures, met with subordinates to identify and resolve problems.

Led an inexperienced flight deck crew through aviation certification ensuring required shipboard aviation facilities and equipment were installed and functioning properly.

Coordinated personnel augmentation, training education, professional development, discipline, equipment requirements, and safety for, ensuring integration at each level of the organization’s resources to accomplish the mission.

Proven experience teaching and relating to personnel from diverse academic, socioeconomic, and cultural

backgrounds.

Built a curriculum for success which greatly enhanced operator knowledge levels and management accountability.

Air Department (V3) Leading Chief Petty Officer, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) May 06–Jun 11

Responsible for the administration, management, and training of personnel with the primary mission of the safe movement and security of assigned aircraft in the ship's hangar bay and on the flight deck.

Participated in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the division.

Led Sailors to the Division’s unprecedented zero incidents in over 1200 aircraft moves and elevator cycles.

Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel.

Assigned, coordinated, monitored and evaluated subordinates work based on priorities.

Resolved complaints on work problems of subordinates.

Housing Manager for 2000 Junior and Senior Sailor/Officers and 3 residents.

Training Officer experienced in measuring student learning outcomes, developing curriculum, assessing and

improving student learning and evaluating training effectiveness.

Career Facilitator assisting thousands of Sailors further their academic and Naval career.

Fire Department Leading Chief Petty Officer, Presidential Support Camp David Jan 03–Feb 06

Fire Officer spearheaded the transition of the Camp David Fire Brigade to a full-time Fire Department.

Fire Chief leading Fire Marshals, full time fire fighters in training Sailors to ensure safety for the First Family, guests and crew members.

Provided technical knowledge and organizational expertise to improve mission capabilities and readiness.

Reviewed and developed procedures for conformance with NFPA Codes.

Managed the maintenance, repair and operations of emergency vehicles, two firehouses, the air operation fuel systems, and other emergency equipment valued in over $3M.

Rewrote the Command Fire Fighter PQS for key duty positions, including Fire Marshal, Truck Operator and Pump Operator.

Drafted Standard Operating Procedures for helicopter emergency operations and structural fires.

Prepared presentation and reports on safety of building and personnel and conducted fire safety inspections.

Performed troubleshooting and conducted root cause analysis.

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