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Adam Smith

Londonderry,VT

Summary

High-performing professional with several years of experience delivering successful improvements for business operations, profitability and team development. Resourceful project manager and compliance specialist to thrive in fast-paced and changing environments. Dedicated to sustaining operational accuracy and delivering results for optimal profitability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COMPUTER OPERATOR LV4

Advanced Systems Technology
Fort Irwin, CA
05.2024 - Current
  • Monitored system performance, analyzed problems and provided solutions to technical issues.
  • Provided user support for all system applications and hardware components.
  • Performed data entry tasks, including updating customer information in databases.
  • Developed scripts for automated processes such as backups and disk imaging.
  • Tested network connections to ensure proper functioning of the system.
  • Created detailed reports on system usage, performance metrics and other related data points.
  • Implemented security measures to protect data from unauthorized access or modification.
  • Resolved hardware-related issues such as improper display settings or malfunctioning keyboards.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding computer use and security procedures.
  • Assisted users with setting up their workstations, printers, scanners and other peripherals.
  • Collaborated with IT staff members to troubleshoot complex problems encountered by users.
  • Input data from multiple sources and output data to various forms of physical media.
  • Verified accuracy and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry.
  • Provided technical and operational support for entire organization.
  • Monitored data inputs to manage and maintain accuracy.
  • Collaborated with development teams to discuss, analyze or resolve usability issues.
  • Analyzed operating system or application log files regularly to verify proper system performance.
  • Researched, documented, and escalated support cases to higher levels of support when unable to resolve issues using available resources.
  • Utilized manual or automated tools to analyze or predict system performance under different operating conditions.

Observer Controller Trainer

US Army
Fort Irwin, CA
12.2019 - 04.2024
  • Monitored and documented the performance of students in a classroom setting.
  • Maintained an accurate record of student attendance.
  • Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and academic progress.
  • Assisted with the development and implementation of instructional strategies.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to ensure compliance with educational standards.
  • Gathered data related to student learning, achievement, and growth.
  • Observed classrooms to identify areas for improvement in instruction or assessment practices.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of teaching methods and materials used by instructors.
  • Facilitated professional development activities for educators regarding best practices in education.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss issues affecting student learning outcomes.
  • Analyzed test results and other assessments to determine areas needing improvement in instruction or curriculum design.
  • Assessed teacher-student interactions within the classroom environment.
  • Conducted interviews with students, parents, and teachers to gain insight into student performance.
  • Coordinated communication between school personnel, students, parents, and outside agencies as needed.
  • Developed reports for administrators summarizing observations from classroom visits.
  • Supported teachers in developing individualized plans for meeting the needs of all students.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
  • Reviewed lesson plans prior to implementation in order to ensure objectives were met.
  • Provided guidance on how best to meet diverse learners' needs within the classroom setting.
  • Created a positive atmosphere conducive to learning through modeling appropriate behavior expectations.
  • Shadowed professionals to learn best approaches and appropriate methods to handle issues.
  • Reviewed patient consent documentation and conducted observations.
  • Asked patients questions in presence of professionals to help conduct interview.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Analyzed company's expenditures and developed financial models.
  • Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Analyzed financial data and generated accurate financial statements on a monthly basis.
  • Reviewed journal entries for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assisted in developing best practices for overall corporate governance processes and procedures.
  • Oversaw daily activities of staff members including hiring, training and evaluating personnel performance.
  • Established controls and reporting systems to optimize governance structure.
  • Created internal controls and corrective actions to reduce risk or deficiencies.
  • Prepared and presented operational reports to senior management and executive teams.
  • Consistently tested and developed strategies to improve information flow throughout organization.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance based on observed results during training sessions.
  • Organized and facilitated classroom workshops, webinars, and one-on-one coaching sessions.
  • Created multimedia presentations using PowerPoint, video conferencing tools, and other software applications.
  • Developed assessment tests to evaluate trainees' knowledge of course material.
  • Analyzed data from pre-and post-training assessments to measure effectiveness of training programs.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy of content being delivered to trainees.
  • Facilitated group discussions between participants to promote active engagement in learning activities.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
  • Recommended changes or improvements in existing training processes as needed.
  • Resolved any issues raised by participants during the training session in a timely manner.
  • Provided support for trainers in order to ensure successful delivery of courses.
  • Encouraged open communication among participants by facilitating conversations around relevant topics related to course material.
  • Ensured compliance with established safety standards when conducting hands-on demonstrations or simulations.
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
  • Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
  • Participated in and attended meetings or seminars to obtain information for use in training programs.
  • Obtained and organized manuals, guides and visual materials for development and training purposes.
  • Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
  • Evaluated training materials prepared by instructors and offered actionable suggestions for improvement.
  • Maintained strong knowledge by participating in workshops, conferences, and online education classes.
  • Coordinated recruitment and placement of training program participants.
  • Supervised, evaluated or referred instructors to skill development classes.
  • Selected and assigned instructors to conduct training.
  • Scheduled classes based on availability of classrooms, equipment or instructors.
  • Remained up-to-date with developments in area of expertise by reading current journals, books or magazine articles.
  • Devised programs to develop executive potential among employees in lower-level positions.
  • Worked collaboratively across departments and with various stakeholders to deliver comprehensive, effective training sessions.

Operations Manager

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Analyzed data from daily reports to identify trends in production performance metrics.
  • Created detailed reports on the performance of individual departments within operations.
  • Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
  • Led cross-functional teams in problem-solving activities related to process improvements or new product launches.
  • Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.
  • Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing policies and procedures for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
  • Provided technical expertise in the design and implementation of automated systems used in the operations department.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction remains at optimal levels.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures and managed quality, customer service and logistics.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.
  • Guided employees on understanding and meeting changing customer needs and expectations.
  • Delivered positive customer experiences by implementing effective quality assurance practices.
  • Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
  • Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.
  • Presented performance and productivity reports to supervisors.
  • Connected with clients and developed strategies to achieve sales and customer service goals.
  • Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
  • Responded to information requests from superiors, providing specific documentation.
  • Tracked and replenished inventory to maintain par levels.
  • Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
  • Collaborated with team leaders on quality audits.
  • Produced SOPs to document workplace procedures and optimize productivity through standardization.
  • Planned delivery routing, team workflows, and promotional initiatives.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and service providers, securing favorable terms.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
  • Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.

Senior Training Manager

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Developed and implemented training programs to ensure organizational objectives were met.
  • Conducted assessments of employees' skills and knowledge to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with managers to determine training needs and schedule relevant courses.
  • Designed, developed, and delivered classroom-based instructional materials.
  • Created job aids, handouts, presentations, manuals, eLearning modules, and other learning resources.
  • Facilitated group discussions to encourage active learning and develop team collaboration skills.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs by monitoring employee performance metrics.
  • Coached employees on how to apply newly acquired skills in their daily work activities.
  • Provided feedback on individual progress during trainings sessions to ensure understanding of course material.
  • Monitored changes in industry standards and best practices regarding training methods.
  • Maintained records of all completed trainings including attendance logs and evaluations forms.
  • Generated reports summarizing the impact of various training programs on employee performance outcomes.
  • Developed strategies for improving existing processes related to workplace learning initiatives.
  • Assisted with onboarding new hires by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to arrange delivery of specialized instruction services when needed.
  • Analyzed data from surveys or focus groups to assess customer satisfaction with current trainings offerings.
  • Researched emerging trends in education technology solutions that could enhance the organization's learning capabilities.
  • Participated in professional development events such as workshops or conferences related to instructional design principles.
  • Mentored team members to succeed and advance within department and company.
  • Offered specific training programs to help workers generalized and job-specific abilities.
  • Coordinated with managers to identify skill or knowledge gaps and implement training needs.
  • Designed training schedules for new and existing employees.
  • Planned and led training programs on staff development to enhance employee knowledge, engagement, satisfaction and performance.
  • Consulted with senior leaders to develop and execute strategy and provide regular updates.
  • Approved new training techniques and suggested enhancements to optimize existing training programs.
  • Analyzed training needs to develop new programs or modify and improve existing.
  • Collaborated with management to align on strategy and communication of content.
  • Implemented training improvements to achieve desired results.
  • Developed testing and evaluation procedures to drive effective outcomes.
  • Roleplayed various scenarios with teams to build confidence in handling situations.
  • Produced reports and maintained training documents to support training activities.
  • Discovered and implemented new learning techniques and industry best practices to drive learning through professional training.
  • Organized manuals, multimedia visual aids and other educational materials to aid training.
  • Maintained comprehensive database to track training, certifications and qualifications.
  • Liaised with other departments to formulate training requirements, data capture and manage metrics and reporting.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to produce and maintain knowledge base content.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts, vendors and third-party training providers to support learning and development strategy.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training by using feedback surveys, focus groups and other relative means.
  • Deployed learning management system, boosting product awareness, adoption and usage through educational content.
  • Delivered cohort training, learning activities and assessments, monitoring adoption of learning.
  • Reported progress against planned activities to secure management support and achieve objectives.
  • Explored new technologies to address or identify gaps and provide standardization and optimization.
  • Sought and implemented continuous improvements by encouraging team to leverage new digital tools.
  • Used expert platform and third-party application knowledge to customize and deliver virtual and in-person training.
  • Benchmarked learning and development strategies using industry best practices.
  • Assisted with onboarding new employees by conducting orientation and company-wide or job-specific training.
  • Conducted evaluations of training courses to uncover areas in need of improvement.
  • Presented training information via role playing, simulations and team exercises.
  • Created testing and evaluation procedures to assess performance before, during and after training sessions.
  • Led training classes and recorded instruction for later use.
  • Evaluated employee skill levels and implemented new techniques to boost staff knowledge.
  • Developed new training programs in compliance with company and government standards.
  • Effectively trained instructors and supervisors on techniques for managing employees.
  • Oversaw training courses and promotional paths for professionals and leaders.
  • Managed training calendar for entire fiscal year, including setting course plans, training spaces and department rotations.
  • Analyzed each department's training needs and developed new training programs based upon data collected.
  • Determined course objectives and found or wrote course materials to cover topics.
  • Designed training modules implementing strategic business practices and organizational behavior training concepts.
  • Coordinated team leader motivational initiatives to incentivize professional growth and program improvements.
  • Delivered training material to diverse audiences of both blue and white-collar professionals.

Team Leader

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Created training materials and conducted group trainings on new processes or procedures.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential candidates and providing input on hiring decisions.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Reviewed customer service surveys and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of improvement in the department's operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Resolved customer complaints in an effective manner while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Implemented changes in response to changing business needs or customer demands.
  • Assisted with special projects as needed such as developing marketing campaigns or creating presentations.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams within the organization.
  • Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Completed daily quality assurance duties to provide feedback for improvements.
  • Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.
  • Established clear team goals aligned with company objectives, tracking progress regularly.
  • Managed conflict resolution within the team to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with senior management, reporting team progress and challenges.
  • Coordinated daily operations, ensuring team adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching.
  • Motivated team members through recognition programs and performance-based incentives.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and improve interdepartmental cooperation.
  • Developed and monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team effectiveness.
  • Allocated resources effectively to ensure project completion within deadlines and budget.
  • Championed the adoption of new technologies to improve team productivity and service delivery.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Assessed market trends and competitor strategies to inform team direction and focus.
  • Led a team of 32 individuals in achieving quarterly sales targets, exceeding goals.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency.
  • Implemented strategic plans to enhance team performance and productivity.
  • Ensured compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all team activities.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues.
  • Monitored team workload to prevent burnout and ensure equitable task distribution.
  • Oversaw training and development programs to enhance team skills and knowledge.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
  • Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

Purdue Global University
IN

Skills

  • Hardware and software installation
  • Virtualization
  • System monitoring
  • Server monitoring
  • Hardware and software updates
  • Log updates
  • Customer service
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Data entry
  • Workflow management
  • Technical analysis
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation skills
  • Test environments
  • Job control
  • Performance management
  • Process improvements
  • Resource coordination
  • Computer operations management
  • Business process management
  • Critical thinking
  • Sequence of operations management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Data recovery
  • Data management
  • Report generation
  • Digital media management
  • Technical documentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Incident reporting
  • Job scheduling
  • Performance optimization
  • Risk mitigation
  • Virtualization technologies
  • Problem-solving
  • Process development

Accomplishments

  • Meritorious Service Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Afghanistan Campaign Medal
  • Iraq Campaign Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Over Seas Service Ribbon
  • NATO Meritorious Service Medal

Certification

· 2021, Master Leaders Course

· 2017, Nation Training Center Observer Controller

· 2017, Field Artillery Master Gunner

· 2015, Senior Leader Course

· 2014, Combat Life Saver

· 2014, Combat Level 2

· 2013, Master Driver

· 2013, Master Resiliency Trainer

· 2012, Advanced Leader Course

· 2012, Drill Sergeant Academy

· 2011, Combat Level 1

· 2009, Basic Army Leader Course

· 2006, Radiologic Safety

Timeline

COMPUTER OPERATOR LV4

Advanced Systems Technology
05.2024 - Current

Observer Controller Trainer

US Army
12.2019 - 04.2024

Operations Manager

US Army
07.2018 - 12.2019

Senior Training Manager

US Army
07.2017 - 07.2018

Team Leader

US Army
07.2015 - 07.2017

· 2021, Master Leaders Course

· 2017, Nation Training Center Observer Controller

· 2017, Field Artillery Master Gunner

· 2015, Senior Leader Course

· 2014, Combat Life Saver

· 2014, Combat Level 2

· 2013, Master Driver

· 2013, Master Resiliency Trainer

· 2012, Advanced Leader Course

· 2012, Drill Sergeant Academy

· 2011, Combat Level 1

· 2009, Basic Army Leader Course

· 2006, Radiologic Safety

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

Purdue Global University
Adam Smith