Forklift Equipment Operator/Loader/product accountability

VIC O’NEAL

**** * ********* *****

Glendale, AZ *5302

910-***-**** / email: ********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Proven leadership skills gained while serving in the military as a Training, Operations, and Facilities Supervisor and Vehicle Crew Chief. Successfully managed a staff; established and monitored productivity goals; and led functional teams on key projects. Since 2016, I have worked at the Lowe’s Glendale store as a Nursery Specialist, building and maintaining relationships with customers, store staff and contractors

MILITARY & CIVILIAN WORK EXPERIENCE

September 2016 - Present

Lowe’s Retail Store

Glendale, Arizona

Live Nursery Specialist

Conduct sales activities and build relationships with contractors and customers including promoting and recommending products, plans, or installation services that match customer needs, informing customers on pricing, options, or status on pending orders. I also serve as a member of store safety team. 5 years as the forklift equipement driver loading and unloading product receiving and delivery.

February 1998 - August 2011

United States Marine Corps

(Retired from Active Duty in 2011)

2007-2011

2D Amphibious Assault Battalion

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Facilities Supervisor

• Reported to the unit’s Logistics Officer and managed all aspects of facility operations

for a 300-person organization.

• Oversaw completed project submissions that required design and planning.

• Acted as a Liaison with Division facilities and Base facilities on a weekly basis in order

to maintain situational awareness of all current, upcoming, and future facilities

projects.

• Verified and maintained operability of all fire safety equipment and fire safety codes in

unit’s area.

• Prepared and submitted monthly policy reports in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintained quarterly section operating budget effectively with 100% accountability of

assigned property.

• Oversaw multiple subcontractors’ activities to ensure construction projects are

completed on time.

2002-2007,

Combat Assault Company 3D Marine Reg 3D Marine Division

Kaneohe, Hawaii

Training & Asst. Operations Supervisor, Assault Vehicle Section Leader

•Responsibilities included the planning, coordination and documentation of all weekly, quarterly and annual required training for 162 Marines.

•Coordinated various field exercises and professional military schools and education for the organization. Exceeded all annual training goals set by the executive staff.

•As an Amphibious Assault Vehicle Section leader, directly managed the employment of four, 26-ton amphibious vehicles and the related training of weapons, ship-to-shore operations, scheduled maintenance and tracked professional military education and training for the crew of 12 Marines within the section.

•Advised the infantry platoon commander one the deployment of infantry and tactics.

1999-2002,

3D Amphibious Assault Bn 1st Marine Division

Camp Pendleton, California

Asst. Section Leader, Martial Arts Instructor

1998-1999

2D Amphibious Assault Bn 2D Marine Division, MCM Platoon

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Vehicle Crew Chief

1994 - 1998

Roofing Contractor – independent

●Worked on residential projects which entailed exterior trim installation, replacement, and repair (wood, aluminum, vinyl and steel)

•Project oriented with a proven record for meeting jobs on time and within budget.

•Performed siding installation and maintenance (stucco, vinyl, wood, fiber, metal, asbestos, brick and stone/mortar).

•Executed roofing inspection, installation, replacement, sealing and repair.

1991 -1994

Southland Roofing

Roofing Installer

1987 - 1991

United States Navy

USS FORRESTAL CV-59

Mayport, Florida

Equipment Operator

• Served in the Air Department as an Aviation Boatswain / Equipment Operator.

•Worked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier performing various duties ranging from Arresting Gear Operations, which is responsible for safe landing recovery of jet aircraft, and Catapult operations, which is responsible for the launching of jet aircraft (day or night).

• Additional duties required assignment as a shipboard fire fighter assigned on a

damage control team.

EDUCATION

High School diploma. Martinez High School, 600 F St. Martinez Ca. 94553.

TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

●Troop 2 Roughnecks (military transition training for the oil and gas industry):

(Well Cap Certificate # 116531; IADC RIGPASS # IADCA1042697)

•Navy Boot Camp/Shipboard and Aircraft firefighting Great Lakes IL.

•Navy airman basic school/hydraulics fundamentals, Naval Air Station Lakehurst NJ.

•Marine Corps Boot Camp, San Diego Ca.

•Marine Combat Training Camp Pendleton Ca.

•Amphibious Assault Vehicle crewman course, Camp Pendleton Ca.

•Mk 154 Line charge kit course, Camp Lejeune NC.

•Marine Corps Martial Arts Green Belt instructor course, Okinawa Japan.

•Marine Corps Martial Arts Black Belt Instructor Course, SOI West, Camp Pendleton Ca.

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