Mike Collinsworth
+1-850-***-**** - ***********@*******.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Manager - Supervised multifaceted projects in contiguous areas
Compliance Supervisor – Maintained quality and health standards in construction and steel sectors.
Sales Representative –Sold U.S. product lines in overseas markets.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
Fara Group International, United States 11/08-present
Corporate Intelligence
Investigate manufacturing capabilities, quality, and distribution of U.S. based companies
Watkinson LLC, Al Asad Airbase, Anbar Province Iraq 7/08-11/08
Deputy Project Manager
Appointed Deputy Project Manager overseeing $14 million C-5 Apron project of the US Army Corps of Engineers at Al Asad Airbase, Iraq.
• Monitored personnel, materials and equipment arrivals as well as batch plant erection against project schedule.
• Managed Iraqi labor force through local tribal leaders to advance project. Worked closely with Base Command Group (BCG), Navy Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) and Judge Advocate Group (JAG) to achieve base security objectives and implement Iraqi First Initiative.
• Provided bi-weekly progress briefings to USACE. Oversaw demobilization of camp and batching plant and liquidation of camp assets.
Fara Group International, Middle East and Latin America 1/02-7/08
Project Manager- for services noted below
Compliance and Quality Control
• Inspector of gravel quarries in Mexico for materials export to USA.
• Due diligence on graphite manufacturers in China and India to assure technology and raw materials meet required specifications (ISO certifications).
• Captain responsible for maintenance, servicing of engines and operation of 150' 100 gross ton crew boat and her crew.
• Conducted seminars in English and Spanish on regulator maintenance and repair. Program utilized credentials of PADI Dive master qualifications, SSI Dive Control Specialist/Instructor, NACD full cave diver, and SSI Scuba Ranger Instructor.
Corporate Intelligence
• Provided United States clientele with information related to overseas manufacturing standards and costs in Thailand, Turkey, Korea, Germany, Japan, India, Mexico, Peru and China.
Site Supervision
• Supervised and recruited work crews following hurricanes Ivan and Dennis involving land clearing, underwater surveying and debris removal. Translator for local authorities for English/Spanish.
• Established and maintained Mexico based distribution center covering Latin America territory.
GES Company 1995 – 2002
Manufacturer’s Representative
• Provided representation for graphite electrode manufacturers in Japan, India, and China
• Responsible for all import documentation
• Worked with Mexican custom brokers and port officials in order to import containers of Chinese and Indian graphite electrodes into Mexico
Denim Finishing Supplies 1991 – 1995
General Manager and Sales Technician
• Managed team of 50+ laborers and vice managers in commercial denim laundries to maintain rigid quality standards and tight production deadlines. Managed workforces in Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
• Oversaw all quality control procedures.
Waste Away (A Waste Management Partner) 1989 - 1991
Operations Manager
• Supervised drivers and maintenance personnel for solid waste hauling company
• Conducted route audits to increase productivity
• Sold solid waste industrial compactors to manufacturing facilities
MILITARY SERVICE:
United States Marine Corps
Honorable Discharge with the rank of Sergeant
EDUCATION:
University of Alabama
Major: Business
Centro de Idioma y Computacion "Jose Marti", La Habana, Cuba
Proficiency Level Attained: Advanced Conversational Spanish
ACCREDIDATIONS:
Health Safety and Environment:
First Aid and CPR US Coast Guard Approved
Medic First Aid Training Program CPR, AED and Life Supporting First Aid
OSHA Forty Hour Hazwoper Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response Certification
PEC Premier Post Emergency Response (Spanish)
Transportation worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Licenses:
United States Merchant Mariner 100 ton
Dive Control Specialist (SSI)
Full Cave Diver Certification (NACD)
Open Water Scuba Instructor (SSI)
United States Department of Defense Clearance
Uniformed Services Army Contractor
General Schedule: GS 13
Geneva Conventions Category: IV