Project Manager Quality Control

Antonio De La Cruz

Employment History

Logistics Router/System Operator

DiCarlo Distributors Oct 2011 to Present

Long Island, New York

• Develops daily routes for New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.

• Uses Roadnet and AS400 to determine loads, routes, drivers and equipment used for any particular mission.

• Uses GPS to use real time data to allow up to the minute tracking of assets.

• Runs call center for customer updating.

• Maintains database and utilizes Microsoft office for reports.

Fuel Distribution System Operator-Aviation fueler (flightline)

SEII (KBR) May 2011 to October 2011

Iraq (LOGCAP III) G3 Delta

• Conducted hot and cold refueling operations to U.S. military helicopters (Cobra, Kiowa, Huey, Blackhawk, and Apache).

• Performs type C tests IAW with Military Standard 3004 B and ASTM test methods (API Gravity, Aqua-glo, Millipore and Water and Sediment).

• Measures each tank by tape or stick in 1/8 inch increments and applies strapping chart to obtain barrels/gallons.

• Operated equipment associated with petroleum and water distribution system and multi-product pipeline system. (FARE/FAARP) to include HEMMT, 350 GPM pumps, 350 filter separators

• Responsible for the gauging and maintaining of 6 skid mount tanks.

• Operated heavy equipment to conduct clean-up operations quickly and safely.

• Conducted quality inspection by sampling each load using fuel test equipment. Strip tanks for sediment and water content. Maintained and updates quality control/assurance on the fuel farm.

• Transfers data from DA Form 3643 to make fuel report on DA Forms 3644 and 4702-R.

• Analyzed and maintained daily fuel accountability.

• Performed inspections on fuel samples and checked for API gravity and temperature.

• Attended and gave briefings on the safety topics before the start of each shift outlining what needs to be done for the day/night.

• Ensures sound (HAZMAT) handling, storage, and disposition procedures are followed.

• Trained junior enlisted soldiers in all Fuel Distribution System-related tasks.

• Conducted equipment inspections and made repairs or replaced where needed.

• Performed daily preventative maintenance on tactical bags, various pumps, military vehicles, hoses, pipelines and refueling equipment.

• Operated numerous hand tools and powers tools in the course of daily operations.

• Conducted spill cleanups when/where needed to U.S. Army/Host nation requirements.

Fuel Distribution System Operator

SEII (KBR)

Iraq (LOGCAP III) COB Adder

• Performs type C tests IAW with Military Standard 3004 B and ASTM test methods (API Gravity, Water and Sediment).

• Measures each tank by tape or stick in 1/8 inch increments and applies strapping chart to obtain barrels/gallons.

• Conducted quality inspection by sampling each load using fuel test equipment. Strip tanks for sediment and water content. Maintained and updates quality control/assurance on the fuel farm.

• Effectively supervised 10-14 Eastern personnel in the daily fueling operation of Camp Adder, Iraq and the issue of over 5,000 to 15,000 gallons a day.

• Responsible for the gauging and maintaining of 6 skid mount tanks.

• Transfers data from DA Form 3643 to make fuel report on DA Forms 3644 and 4702-R.

• Analyzed and maintained daily fuel accountability.

• Performed inspections on fuel samples and checked for API gravity and temperature. Attended and gave briefings on the safety topics before the start of each shift outlining what needs to be done for the day/night.

Fuels Operations Consultant

Trust Security and Government Services Jan 2011 to May 2011

Afghanistan

Fuels Consultant advised standard practices for U.S. Military and DESC/DLA to client companies.

• Written all current SOPS for receiving, issuing, storage, inspection, testing IAW FM 10-67-1, DoDM 4140.25, MIL-STD-3004B, and other references.

• Created and implemented Quality Control Plan.

• Conducted multiple site inspections.

• Completed reports regarding client site.

Division Manager Bulk Fuels

Jassim Transport and Stevedoring Company (JTC) Feb 05 to Sept 2010

Subsidiary of The Warehousing Group, Kuwait

Project Manager for $65 million Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) bulk-fuel transportation contract; moving on average 1 million gallons of fuel per day to locations in Kuwait and Iraq. Hired to develop, implement, and manage all aspects of contract infrastructure. Responsibilities and accomplishments include:

• Increased initial $32 million contract to $65 million; including the increase of vehicle fleet from 400 tankers to 600 tankers in less than 7 months. Current fleet is 1037 contracted fuel tankers.

• Organized tanker logistics, developing and implementing all contract policies, SOPs, forms, communication networks, etc.

• Manage/supervise staff of 491 company employees and 488 sub-contractor employees, write job descriptions and hire and train managers/supervisors and clerical staff; oversee and inspect living and eating facilities on project compound.

• Primary project contact for US Military and US Civilian COR’s as well as JTC Management.

• Conduct bi-weekly meetings with the 475th POLOPS and DESC offices

• Ensured fuel quality stayed at 100%, accomplished by random visual testing /inspections of tanker fleet.

• Completed and/or approved all project reports to Military and/or JTC Management.

• Direct liaison with all subcontracting companies; coordinating subcontracted assets and employees.

• Manage on-site and administered environmental clean up projects to Kuwait and U.S. Army standards.

• Troubleshoot day to day issues with operations manager, JTC finance as well as the COR and QAR of DESC; reporting findings to JTC General Manager.

• Manage project inventories

• Implemented border/immigrations policies

• Travelled abroad on recruitment assignments (Sri-Lanka, India, Africa).

• Other miscellaneous responsibilities.

• Responsibilities regarding other JTC projects outside the DESC project include:

o Conduct information gathering for potential business

o Liaison with US Military on other Military contracts

o Assist with logistical issues pertaining to other contracts

Petroleum Technician / Environmental and Safety Rep.

CSA, Ltd. U.S. Army, Camp Doha, Kuwait May 2003-Feb 2004

• Rotating desert fuel point site supervisor and POL office lead when necessary.

• Received, issued and maintained 100% accuracy account in bulk fueling. Submitted hundreds of samples to laboratory for Millipore and Aquaglow testing on aircraft fuels for safety.

• Maintained accurate account of all bulk fuel from Camp Doha to desert satellite camps and Iraq.

• Completed daily, weekly and monthly fuel reports which include DA-3643, DA3161, and DA2765-1 reports. Organized and streamlined office procedures; improving efficiency and reducing time required to complete daily reports.

• Designated Environmental and Safety Representative for Camp Doha, Arifjan and Desert Camp POL points, ensuring compliance with U.S. Army, EPA, and OSHA regulations.

• Completed hazard assessment, determine proper PPE for all POL Department positions and procure/inventory all environmental, safety supplies.

• Conducted daily preventative maintenance inspections of equipment.

• Repaired or replaced equipment as needed.

• Operated pumps, filter separators and pipelines on a daily basis.

• Point person for POL-related spills, determining remediation action plans, coordinating remediation efforts and completing related reports. Implemented emergency precautions to prevent harm to self and facilities in event of spill. Efficient and accurate with report completion.

• Train all POL employees regarding EHS regulations/policies and fire suppression techniques.

• Effective in training foreign workers and relationship building with Army and Kuwaiti contacts.

Petroleum Supply Specialist 77F

U.S. Army, Camp Casey, South Korea January 2002-Febuary 2003

Petroleum Supply Specialist 77F

U.S. Army, Ft. Lewis, WA July 2000-December 2001

Worked in bulk transfers and in refueling heavy equipment. Maintained 100% account of product by operating numerous soft hose pipelines with an eye for safety and guidelines. Conducted many spill clean-ups using various heavy equipment (front loader, backhoe, SEE, and “H” vehicles.) and directed soldiers in a hazardous spill that would have caused my unit to be fined by the EPA.

• Operated equipment associated with petroleum and water distribution system and multi-product pipeline system.

• Maintained 100% safety record on fueling and defueling vehicles, aircraft, and stationary equipment.

• Trained in fire suppression techniques and pipe-line security.

• Operated heavy equipment required to conduct clean-up operations quickly and safely.

• Conducted hot and cold refueling operations to U.S. and Japanese military helicopters (Cobra, Kiowa, Huey).

• Used hand-tools on a daily basis when working.

• Repaired pipelines, couplings, valves and pumps when needed.

Education/Certifications

• Certification of Attendance ISO 14001 EMS (Bureau VERITAS) 2009

• Certificate of Attendance ISO 9001:2000 Awareness training course (Bureau VERITAS), 2008

• 40 hour OSHA HAZWOPER- June 2003

• Advance First Aid, U.S. Army, Ft. Lewis, WA, 2001

• OSHA Forklift Operators License, U.S. Army, Ft. Lewis, WA, 2001

• Distinguished student at the Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants, Quartermaster Schools, Ft. Lee, VA, 2000

• Open water SCUBA, Dive Caroline, Kuwait, 2003

• Advanced Open Water and Nitrox SCUBA, BBR, Kuwait, 2003

• PADI SCUBA Search and Recovery, Kuwait, 2004

• Medic First Aid and CPR certified.

Computer skills

Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, Oracle based software and GPS system used by the UPS, windows operating systems, hardware, and Internet research as well as possesses the ability to learn new programs/applications quickly.

*Army posts include SC, VA, MO, WA, and South Korea.

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