James W. Barnard

***** ***** ******, ** *****

817-***-****

adp27v@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Diverse background and experience in leading and managing operations in international and domestic environments. Proven skills and abilities in adapting to constant change with excellent interpersonal communication skills and proven leadership. International deployments have included Kuwait, Iraq, Africa and Afghanistan.

KEY STRENGTHS

Operations Leadership

Customer Relationships and Service

Transition Management

Analytical and Problem Solving

Facilities Management

Process Management

EXPERIENCE

Walmart – Oklahoma August 2020 - June 2021

General Maintenance Manager

Responsible for the daily Operations of Maintenance to 33 Facilities with 8 Personnel

Maintenance included Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Maintenance Equipment and Retail Maintenance (Doors, Walls, Lights) and Landscaping

Maintain a Floating Monthly Budget between $500 – $600,000.

Managed plumbing, electrical, and critical power maintenance and service operations by evaluating current and future projects; examining facility needs; evaluating equipment needs; identifying equipment to increase efficiency; developing standard operating procedures; and establishing facility maintenance inspections and preventive maintenance programs. •

Managed projects by determining work assignment priority; planning work assignments; developing and maintaining workforce and manpower needs; supervising work in progress; inspecting completed assignments; creating punch lists to document discrepancies; Maintains project oversight by ensuring timelines are met and coordinating changes; Monitoring the status of work and communicating schedules; ensures availability of materials and equipment; recommending equipment and facility improvements and cost reductions; approving invoices.

Prepares and executes Annual Budget of over 7 Million by developing cost estimates on requested and planned projects; approving purchases of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies; providing technical assistance and consultation to facilitate purchases; and verifying purchase receipt and acceptance.

Managed project compliance by ensuring contractors adhered to compliance plans; monitoring construction sites; Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders; supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs; identifying and communicating goals and objectives; building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; identifying and addressing improvement opportunities.

Class “A” Long Haul Driver / Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator (Contractor)

Low Construction Group March 2017 – Present

IME May 2016 – March 2017

WHC Contractors April 2014 – May 2016

Willbros Construction, USA March 2013 – April 2014

Applied knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as with multiple trailers or Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT certified).

Excellent track record for safety, twice winning "Safe Driver of the Year."

Certified load to receiver and maintained all necessary documentation for load accountability and weight verification.

Applied knowledge of internet for researching shortest, fastest route to ensure fuel savings for company.

Maintained driver log according to ICC regulations

Stringing, Environmental and Cleanup

Involved in hauling 10, 16 and 24 inch pipe to the ROW

Involved with placing Curlex and reseeding ROW for cleanup

DynCorp International – Afghanistan October 2009 – April 2013

Security/Site Manager and Operations & Maintenance

Provides staff input for the oversight of facilities, trades (electrical, HVAC, power generation, plumbing, carpentry), minor construction, water distribution, roads and grounds, service desk, waste removal and other MSOW requirements across multiple Task Order sites

Works with Project Staff elements to provide O&M capability to support the Task Order; interfaces with Contracting, Procurement, Recruiting, Human Resources, Logistics, Engineering, Construction, and Information Management as required by the Director

Track CDRL and Task Order site compliance with all company and program O&M policies, procedures, and other practices set forth by the Director. Provide recommendations regarding achieving compliance in non-compliant areas.

Managed continuous growth of the camp from an initial employee base of 2 to a planned employee compliment of over 500. Responsible for overall management of assigned facility projects, to include construction and sustainment. Assisted in coordination, planning and design of Forward Operating Bases. Responsible for an Annual budget over $ 20 Million

Implement force protection measures to ensure safety of client, company personnel and property.

Implement SOP procedures and guidelines.

Assist the client with training personnel on ECP procedures and access control.

Managed, implemented and trained company personnel to operate the Badge/Screening Cell utilizing the BAT (Biometric Automated Toolset) system.

Supervised Linguist to serve as Translators for screening.

Willbros USA, Inc., Houston, TX October 2006 – December 2008

Corporate Security Manager

Planned and financially budgeted the Subcontract security service for an Oil and Gas Pipeline Company for the West Africa Region.

Managed operations and supervised the Threat Vulnerability Assessments at each of the 27 global sites in order to achieve an overall safe and secure work environment company wide

Implemented and established the Emergency Response and Crisis Management plan for International and domestic sites.

Established and implemented all security strategies for approximately 9,000 employees within the international and domestic environments.

Conducted investigations of fraud and theft.

Conducted workplace violence workshops within the corporate office.

Developed and implemented access control and badge procedures for the corporate and international offices.

Conducted Executive Protection Missions for corporate Officers to include pre-plan schedules, route reconnaissance and due diligence of venues.

Kellogg Brown and Root, Inc. – Bagdad, Iraq December 2004 – September 2006

Security Coordinator

Lead Coordinator for all escort and force protection safety measures for civilian expatriate movement from Camp Liberty to Baghdad International Airport, which transports more than 500 personnel per day.

Responsible for all force protection planning, implementation, and management of base camps supporting over 180 expatriates and 8,000 military personnel for Camp Striker, Camp Cropper, and Radwaniyah Palace complex.

Directed and coordinated the activities of Security teams for 16 sites and over 80 Security Officers while working in excess of 80 hours per week under extremely hostile conditions.

Developed departmental procedures to serve as guidelines for proper conduct of Security Officer activities, based on legal information, corporate policy, and previous military law enforcement experience.

Conducted training sessions for procedures required to search, secure evidence, records documentation, and seizure of contraband and government-owned property.

Planned and evaluated ongoing progress reporting with investigators and task force members.

Completed daily inspections, surveillance, violations, and detainee custody.

Served as board member for Post Action Review Board, analyzing accidents and rules violations for appropriate disciplinary measures and future preventative steps.

Philip J. Carroll, retired CEO for Shell Oil and Fluor Corp. – Houston, TX

Executive Protection Consultant May 2004 – December 2004

Coordinated itinerary planning for VIP personnel security movement

Successfully maintained client welfare while escorting to functions/events.

Compiled, analyzed, and implemented new safety program for securing residential and business premises for client.

Kellogg Brown and Root (Project RIO) – Kuwait City, Kuwait April 2003 – April 2004

Executive Protection - VIP Coordinator

Coordinated itinerary planning for VIP personnel security movement against illegal acts, such as hostile force, peripheral threat/event, sabotage, and espionage

Successfully maintained client and security team welfare while escorting to functions/events.

Compiled, analyzed, and implemented new safety program for securing residential and business premises for client.

Supervised and coordinated the activities of security personnel hired to guard premises or provide escort.

Combat Support Associates – Camp Doha, Kuwait February 2002 – March 2003

Force Protection Officer

Coordinated itinerary planning for VIP personnel security movement against illegal acts, such as hostile force, peripheral threat/event, sabotage, and espionage

Compiled, analyzed, and implemented new safety program for securing residential and business premises for client.

Supervised and coordinated the activities of security personnel hired to guard premises or provide escort.

Inspected and directed inspection of premises in order to test alarm systems and other safety equipment

Prepared and processed more than 100 movement action plans each month.

Researched and utilized the latest technologies for providing premises and destination protection with multiple route options for client while en route/stationary to ensure maximum safety.

Conducted armed convoy and security escorts of more than 5,000 Coalition troops, using 2,000 armored vehicles carrying personnel and humanitarian supplies.

Indian Nation Express Trucking / Larry Morris Construction / DHR Trucking

Class “A” Long Haul Driver February 1996 - February 2002

Applied knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle in difficult situations, such as with multiple trailers or Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT certified).

Excellent track record for safety, twice winning "Safe Driver of the Year."

Certified load to receiver and maintained all necessary documentation for load accountability and weight verification.

Applied knowledge of internet for researching shortest, fastest route to ensure fuel savings for company.

Maintained driver log according to ICC regulations

United States Army – Wiesbaden Airbase, Germany 1984 – 1995

Military Policeman (Sergeant - Grade E5)

527th MP Company - Garrison and field operations included deployments to Iraq, Germany, Panama, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and Turkey.

Served as Squad Leader for more than eight (8) years in many diverse cultures under severe conditions.

Responsible for training to standards, security, troop and prisoner transport, investigation and apprehension.

Served as personal security for General’s Conference – Munich, Germany 1989.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SKILLS & TRAINING

Safe Driver of the Year (1998, 2000)

Certified as Expert qualification for weapons: 9mm and 45 cal pistols; M16A1 rifle; M249, 50 cal, and M60 machine guns; Mark 19 and M203 grenade launchers.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Advanced Combat Lifesaver Course (1990)

Multi-ton Vehicle Course Instructor (1991)

Air Assault Certification (1994)

CDL Qualified Truck Driver (1996)

College Courses through US Military

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