Acacia Hart
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Demonstrated skills in improving environmental compliance, reducing waste and minimizing impact on the surrounding areas through careful planning and monitoring. Experienced trainer, team leader and project manager specializing in safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Careful employee trained to handle hazardous materials and clean up sites. Highly knowledgeable about PPE and proper disposal methods. Detail-oriented and thorough with every assignment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Training and Development Manager
United States Navy, HSM-48
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
- Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities and enhance program success.
- Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
- Delivered new employee onboarding and training sessions via Advanced Skills Management.
- Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
- Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules and training assessments to upper management.
- Directed training programs and development paths for managers and supervisors.
Calibration Coordinator
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed informational database and processing of returns.
- Maintained compliance with environmental standards.
- Visited customer locations to complete assignments.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Applied safety and electrical code regulations on every job.
Hazardous Materials Specialist
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center Northwest
05.2018 - 01.2021
- Audited hazardous waste weekly to assist with pick-up scheduling and maintain necessary safety controls.
- Prepared containers for long-distance shipping and coordinated transportation with contractors.
- Removed soil, debris and other materials from spill sites and placed in appropriate containers.
- Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
- Sampled and characterized waste to generate accurate materials profiles.
- Collected and disposed of hazardous waste produced in businesses across Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
Continuous Improvement Project Lead
United States Navy, George H.W. Bush (CVN-77)
01.2014 - 04.2018
- Monitored, tracked and controlled outcomes and resolved issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables.
- Managed portfolio of projects that spanned across entire supply chain.
- Developed trusted adviser relationships with project and program participants, sponsors and stakeholders.
- Worked creatively and analytically in problem-solving environment and demonstrated teamwork and innovation.
- Built and motivated continuous improvement team to meet project goals, adhere to responsibilities and attain milestones.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Logan University
Chesterfield, MO08.2023
No Degree - Integrated Health Science
University of Arizona Global Campus
No Degree - Medical Biology
University of New England
Biddeford, MESkills
- Public Speaking
- Organization and Time Management
- Team-building
- Training delivery
- Data management
- Quality control procedures
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Public health protection
- Chemical safety procedures
- Emergency response planning
- Firefighting techniques
- Pollution prevention strategies
- Workflow optimization
- Lean six sigma
- Basic first aid and CPR
Certification
- 2019-04 Hazardous Material Control Manager Training
- 2018-05 Continuous Process Improvement Greenbelt
- 2013-12 - Calibration Technician
Languages
Greek
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Training and Development Manager
United States Navy, HSM-48
04.2022 - 06.2024
Calibration Coordinator
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
02.2021 - 04.2022
Hazardous Materials Specialist
United States Navy, Fleet Readiness Center Northwest
05.2018 - 01.2021
Continuous Improvement Project Lead
United States Navy, George H.W. Bush (CVN-77)
01.2014 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
Logan University
Master of Science - Public Health
University of Florida
No Degree - Integrated Health Science
University of Arizona Global Campus
No Degree - Medical Biology
University of New England
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