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Joe T. Wade

WORK EXPERIENCE

Flextronics Corporation 3/09/07 - 3/31/08

Memphis, Tennessee

Distribution Supervisor

• Maintained an adequate and efficient workforce to ensure proper staffing to select and receive products into the facility in a productive and cost-efficient manner.

• Supervised 24 employees in the daily activities of the distribution function. Such activities included shipping, receiving and inventory control of laptop units.

• Generated warehouse productivity reports, in regards to selection rates, receiving rates and accounts for all labor hours, both direct and indirect.

• Adhered to budget requirements and worked toward obtaining prescribed objectives and goals.

• Responsible for maintenance of all warehouse equipment, provided both preventive maintenance and needed repairs.

• Administered warehouse safety programs in order to provide a safe and clean workplace for employees and within the regulations of all OSHA local and state regulations.

• Coordinated personnel requirements for periodic physical inventories.

• Maintained accurate material availability to meet production schedules and ensure products were received/shipped per customer requirements.

• Ensured materials were received from proper vendors, delivered to inventory and repair process and packaged according to specifications.

293D Base Support Battalion 4/15/04 - 10/01/06

Mannheim, Germany, Armed Forces Overseas Germany

Housing Management Specialist

• Continuously analyzed housing programs and operations for cost effectiveness and progress towards goals established by the Chief, Housing Division.

• Determined resource estimates to justify and plan Base Support Battalion objectives for housing maintenance and revitalization programs.

• Identified, planned, programmed, monitored, coordinated and inspected assigned maintenance repair and modification projects to over 1,500 housing units

• Determined current and long-range requirements for maintenance, repair, modifications, rehabilitation and improvement of housing units and facilities including interior and exterior painting, electrical work, plumbing, heating, sanitation, and floor refinishing.

• Determined and recommend priority of projects initiated request for work to be accomplished by contractors.

• Monitored project progress by conducting frequent on site inspections ensuring minimum downtime and compliance to the original plans.

• Maintained the master hand receipt for Mannheim's Single Soldier Quarters using the Housing Automated Management System database system.

• Conducted final acceptance inspections ensuring work on family housing units had been completed to standard.

• Coordinated with Department of Public Works personnel and contractor representatives on controversial issues and negotiated corrective action of discrepancies as needed.

• Maintained continuous liaison with tradesmen, contractors and municipal agencies having parallel interest toward housing maintenance, improvement, and conditions.

United States National Intelligence Cell 12/01/03 - 4/14/04

Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Operation Joint Endeavor

First Sergeant

• Served as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Commander, United States National Intelligence Center consisting of 45 Intelligence Analyst, Combat Service Support Personnel as well as a 14 member Military Police Security Force.

• Supervised the daily operations necessary to ensure the efficient operation of a forward deployed, multi-service Secure Communications Intelligence Facility.

• Provided all logistical support required to gather, analyze and disseminate information on the location and activities of personnel suspected or identified as Personnel Indicted for War Crimes.

• Organized and supervised the interrogations of suspected Personnel Indicted for War Crimes.

• Planned, coordinated and implemented all Force Protection measures necessary to ensure zero security violations for a Top Secret SCIF.

• Managed personnel database, assignments, awards, evaluations and leaves.

• Responsible for the maintenance of over seven million dollars worth of equipment and facilities.

• Maintained a 52 room billeting facility controlling assignments and terminations for incoming and outgoing deploying service members.

51st Maintenance Battalion 9/21/01 - 11/30/03

Mannheim, Armed Forces Overseas Germany

Support Operations

• Responsible for the management and operations of all Support Operations functions including contingency and non-contingency operations, direct support supply and maintenance operations, external battalion tasking tracking and internal section support.

• Served as the primary advisor to the Support Operations Officer and Battalion Commander in all areas of responsibility.

• Analyzed and rewrote the Battalion Operations Order for Platoon Exercise Evaluations.

• Served as Battalion Command Sergeant Major on numerous occasions to include a 90-day Non-Combatant evacuation Operation deployment exercise in Hungary.

• Supervised the stand-up and operation of the Battalion Tactical Operations Center to support supply and maintenance operations in support of the 173D Airborne Brigade.

• Planned, coordinated and implemented operational duties providing personnel and transportation assets throughout the Theater.

Deployable Communications Squadron 7/01/96 - 09/20/01

Allied Forces Southern Europe, Naples Italy

First Sergeant

• Provided deployable communications support to the Commander in Chief, Allied Command Europe

(4 Star Admiral) and designated subordinate commands throughout the Southern region of Europe.

• Supervised 58 NATO personnel: responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of over 20 million dollars worth of vehicles, generators, shelters and assorted communication equipment.

• Developed a manpower-tracking database improving deployable readiness prediction by 97 percent.

• Directed and supervised the development of a preventive maintenance program to support the organizations fleet of 17 vehicles.

• Led the communications installation activities for the Greek theater during Dynamic Mix 200.

EDUCATION

College/University

University of Maryland (1981-1996)

Various Military Installations

Degrees: 126 credit hours - General Studies

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