Management Operations

WILLIAM CALHOUN ***** Villa Grand *******.*******@*****.*********.***

Apt #302 239-***-****

Fort Myers, FL 33913

SUMMARY

Fast track career professional with extensive industry and military experience in the areas of operations management,

project coordination, freight forwarding, logistics and order fulfillment. Strong communication and leadership skills with

public speaking and junior-level presentation experience.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Associate of Business Administration Management- 2009 - June 2011

Rasmussen College, Fort Myers, Fl

3.75 GPA

Bachelors of Business Management- 2011 - Anticipated Graduation Date June 2013

Rasmussen College, Fort Myers, Fl

3.75 GPA

P.A.C.M.A.N. Certified Compliance Supervisor - World Academy / American River International 2008

Dangerous Goods Coordinator - IATA International Air Transport Association 2007,2009, 2011

Air Traffic Control Specialist 7220-1 - Federal Aviation Administration / U.S. Navy 2000

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EXPERIENCE

International Freight Forwarder May 2007 - August 2012

Global Dynamics Solutions International Inc. (G.D.S.I.)

Fort Myers, Fl

• Import and Export Compliance Supervisor: Overall responsible for interfacing with internal and external

client operations, freight forwarders, customs officers, and other functional areas to ensure compliance with all

export and laws, regulations, and G.D.S.I. policies related to the export of technology, technical data,

commodities (including products and parts), software, and services to potential and actual G.D.S.I. partners,

suppliers, and clients. The individual will be responsible for the accuracy of export documentation and

compliance to customer specific requirements.

• Operations Specialist (Domestic & International Operations): Overall responsible for the safe, orderly,

expeditious and most cost effective movement of clients freight and cargo.

• Air Import / Export Operations Analyst: Designed the standard operating procedures with regards to

safety, rules, regulations, compliance and handling of all air freight cargo and materials.

• Ocean Import / Export Operations Lead & Senior Operator: Designed the standard operating

procedures with regards to safety, rules, regulations, compliance and handling of all ocean freight, either

coloaded or full container cargo and materials.

• TSA //IACMS Security Coordinator: Coordinated directly with the Transportation Security Administration,

the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Aviation Administration reporting on safety, security,

and screening of all freight and cargo in and out of our operation.

MILITARY EXPERIENCE

Air Traffic Control Specialist Nov 1999 - Nov 2005

United States Navy

Operations Management

• Over six years experience in a supervisory position in operations management, technical management,

facilities management, data entry, supply chain operations, logistics management, freight forwarding,

warehousing, shipping and receiving, shipping compliance and administrative operations.

• Provided Logistical and shore support for 21 Home ported ships to include 4 aircraft carriers, 14 aircraft

squadrons, 70,000 tenant commands, and 18,000 Sailors of the operating forces of the U.S. Navy.

• Directly contributed to the successful completion of over 25,000 flight missions, and 28,000 mishap free

landings during two high tempo Western Pacific, Arabian Gulf, and Pacific Rim deployments in direct support

of Operations SOUTHERN WATCH, ENDURING FREEDOM, AFGHANI FREEDOM, and IRAQI FREEDOM

• Led teams of up to 8 personnel with full responsibility for work assignments, scheduling, performance review,

disciplinary action, and daily operations.

• Experience managing the coordination and handling of high tempo and intense work environment to ensure

safety, efficiency, effectiveness, order, and compliance in technical operations

Collateral Duties & Responsibilities

• Air Operations Watch Officer: Plan, direct, and coordinate the transportation operations within the

command

• Airspace Coordinator: Developed airspace flight requirements. Maintains communications with Federal

Aviation Agency and other government and civil organizations both foreign and domestic.

• Work Center Supervisor: Reviewed, evaluated, and analyzed work environments and designed programs

and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent accidents

• On the Job Training Instructor: Instructed the skills, knowledge, and techniques necessary to carry out job

training in technical areas, directly responsible for the training and qaulifications over 30 personnel on 11

positions.

HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS

• Achieved Deans List status while enrolled at Rasmussen College 2009-2012

• Served a D.E.C.A Student President from 2010-2011

• Elected by fellow peers for leadership roles on multiple occasions

• Selected as Student Leader of The School of Business Advisory Board

• Peer mentor to fellow students.

• Honorable Discharge from the US Navy

• Awarded Navy Achievement Medal,

• Awarded the Good Conduct Medal on 2 occasions,

• Awarded Armed Forces Expeditionary Service Medal on 2 occasions

• Multiple awards and letters of commendation from Commanding Officer of USS Constellation, NS Mayport,

CNATRA, and, 5th Fleet, 3rd Fleet, and Commander U.S. Pacific Fleet

SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Working within a classified environment & with classified materials

• Self Starter

• Extensive international travel and interacts well with all cultures

• Computer literate and well versed in Microsoft programs and the full Office suite

• Inactive TS/SCI & Secret Security clearance

• Highly Analytical and thorough work approach

• Communications equipment procurement, setup and operation.

• Personnel leading, scheduling, planning, directing, and development.

• Logistics support shipping, tracking and receiving computer and communications equipment.

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