Assistant Vehicle Trainer/Instructor
Raytheon
Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months
December 2011-Present Raytheon Orlando, Fl
Assistant Vehicle Trainer/Instructor
Through the use of an interpreter, instructed classes and conducted operator level training for Afghanistan armed forces/police personnel on the DT 530 & HT 530 variations of the International Cargo Trucks, basic techniques for operating the Caterpillar Fork Lift and the All Terrain System Atlas II, The Ford Cargo/Dump Truck, tied down and attachment procedures for the M916A3 and M915 transportation trucks, Light Police Tactical Vehicles, transportation buses, and recovery operations with heavy duty Wreckers. Overall course consisted of classroom instructions, hand and arm signal techniques, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS), hands-on thorough familiarization, driving on all types of terrain and weather conditions and techniques for safety driving. Assessed, graded, and evaluated troops over a period of two to ten week courses on performance measures such as safety driving ability, proper maneuvering and handling of the vehicle, ability to pay attention to detail and follow instructions, ability to obey traffic laws, being able to conduct a proper PMCS, proficiency on how to create a lesson plan, and mental composure under different types of driving situations.
March 2011-November 2011 AAR Brown International/BAE Systems Killeen, TX
Mine Resistant Ambush Protective Vehicle (MRAP) Instructor
Instructed classes and conducted operator level training for Army/Marines Special Forces and Navy Seals personnel on the RG31A3, RG33 SOCOM Variant A1, RG33L PLUS CAT II, and the Cargo Carrying SOCOM AUV Mine Resistant Ambush Protective vehicles (MRAP) widely used for special operations in OCONUS. Areas of expertise were classroom presentations and hands-on training, tire changing procedures, emergency evacuation, proper water egress equipment use and evacuation procedures, casualty transportation, thorough familiarization of the vehicle, recovery operations, and basic day time and night time driving techniques.
January 1999-February 2011 U.S. Army Ft Stewart /Ft Gillem, GA
Logistics/Material Handler/Transportation
Established and maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control, accountability, supply reports. Administered document control procedures, processed requests, and turned-in documents at direct support level through the warehousing area. Mentored and supervised the performance of a multiple logistic support personnel consisting of four companies in supply matters and proper use of the Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced (PBUSE) as one of their main logistics automated systems. Ensured accurate shipment and receiving of goods and supplies from the facility. Showed proven proficiency in processing inventories, surveys, warehousing documents, preparing, annotating, and distributing shipping documents, breaking down, and the distributing of field rations. Ensured that inventories and location surveys are performed in accordance with established procedures. Processed data inquiry and manager referred listings and cards, managed and controlled critical reserve stocks and operational readiness floats.
Material Handler- Loaded and unloaded material onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or with forklift within worksite. Followed orders or read work orders with instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Opened containers using cutters, crowbars, claw hammers and tools of the like. Loaded materials into vehicles and installed strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage to equipment during transit. Conveyed materials to or from worksite to designated area using hand truck or forklift. Assisted in loading or moving materials and products by operating industrial trucks or electric hoist.
Transportation Coordinator-Performs a variety of duties in handling and organizing transportation and activities for the battalion and company and worked under the supervision of the chain of command's Senior Transportation Coordinator. Used excellent customer service skills, establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other fellow service members, officers and subordinates alike. Operated motor vehicles to assist in carrying out the business of the battalion's mission intent which ranged from airport drop offs and pick ups, range operations, and other activities that required mass transportation. Operates bus, mini-van, and government standard vehicles (GSA) to transport senior officials to important meetings, activities, and various appointments. Responsible for coordinating daily transportation routes, vehicles used, number of drivers needed, etc., and communicating information to Senior staff. Prepared and organized a daily transportation schedule to ensure the timely transportation of service members to schedule battalion drills and exercises. Provided supervision and direction to other drivers including volunteers, service members going through refresher training, quarterly and annual training events.
September 2006-March 2007 Allied Barton Security Services Atlanta, GA
Security Officer
Provided security and surveillance services, answered phones, performed clerical duties, , monitored area perimeter of responsibility through monitoring devices, monitored employees badges, issued permanent and temporary badges, badge renewal, maintained a control log for incoming and outgoing personnel, provided daily entries on logbooks based on incidents and unusual events, communicated with superiors constantly and kept them informed of all activities, created important documents, incident reports, and sworn statements when needed, and professionally briefed supervisors in duty related matters.
Jul 2009-Apr 2010 American Military University Hazardous Waste Management
August 2007 Camp Shelby, Mississippi Observer Controller Trainer Academy
May 2006-Feb 2007 Interactive College of Technology Computer Information Systems