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Alexander Utley

Alexander Utley

Wahiawa,HI

Summary

Versatile and dependable, honed critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments, notably with the U.S. Army. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork, communication, and organizational abilities across diverse roles. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, showcasing a commitment to excellence and a positive, collaborative approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

91B

U.S. Army
U.S. Army
08.2018 - Current
  • Provided valuable input during unit planning sessions to ensure adequate resources were allocated for wheeled vehicle maintenance and repair operations.
  • Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
  • Enhanced fleet readiness by performing preventative maintenance checks and services on various types of military vehicles.
  • Contributed to mission success by efficiently managing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks on a diverse array of military vehicles.
  • Exemplified professionalism by maintaining a high level of technical knowledge through continuous education, on-the-job training, and participation in industry conferences.
  • Assisted with the recovery of damaged or stranded vehicles during field training exercises, contributing to overall mission success.
  • Supported successful missions through the inspection and repair of suspension systems, steering components, and braking systems on military vehicles.
  • Strengthened team collaboration by assisting other mechanics in resolving complex technical issues related to wheeled vehicle repairs.
  • Upheld a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in the maintenance facility.
  • Safeguarded personnel safety with diligent adherence to proper lifting techniques and hazardous materials handling procedures during vehicle maintenance tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with supervisors regarding job progress updates and potential roadblocks encountered during repair tasks.
  • Enhanced training effectiveness by mentoring junior mechanics in the proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair techniques for wheeled vehicles.
  • Maintained high levels of work quality while adhering to strict deadlines for completion of repairs on essential military assets.
  • Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
  • Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
  • Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
  • Performed semi-annual and annual unscheduled services on Type and Type vehicles.
  • Coordinated and oversaw vehicle modification process.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Mentored junior soldiers in career progression strategies, enhancing their professional growth opportunities within the military structure.
  • Contributed to successful military exercises through effective coordination and task delegation among team members.
  • Developed strong leadership skills by supervising subordinates in daily tasks and long-term objectives.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Enhanced unit readiness by conducting thorough training sessions and evaluations.
  • Facilitated cross-training allowing unit members to acquire new skills relevant to their respective duties.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of soldiers'' performance, identifying areas for improvement and offering constructive feedback to help them reach their potential.
  • Ensured soldiers'' welfare with consistent communication, addressing concerns, and providing guidance when needed.
  • Optimized resource allocation for missions by conducting extensive planning, preparation, and risk assessments.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the unit, resulting in reduced accident rates during high-risk activities.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Coordinated patrol operations to maintain safe urban and rural environments.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
  • Upheld Branch dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
  • Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
  • Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.

Stocker

BigLots
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
  • Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.

Tile Expert

Floor and Decor
Roswell, GA
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Line Cook

Taco Bell
Duluth, GA
01.2017 - 04.2017
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Deli Slicer

Kroger
Alpharetta, GA
03.2013 - 11.2016

I was Tasked with

*organizing the meat and cheese cases, making sure all products were neet and cleanly set apart from each other while ensuring nothing was out of date or about to expire.

*cleaning the area of work which included

-cleaning the windows from any spots

- wiping down the slicer machines from any food or debris that would contaminate the products we cut and sell to our customers.

- making sure the floors were swept of all debris and mopped until quality cleanliness was acquired.

* having the upmost respect and curtesy towards our customers and making sure all their needs were exceedingly met.

- making sure each customer is greated with a smile and a good attitude.

- making conversation to build connection and make each customer feel special and welcome while they wait for their order.

- making sure to ask, every time, if they like the way I am slicing their meats or cheese so that I can properly communicate

With the customer and ensure I am taking care of their needs.

* proper disposal of product

- ensuring nothing that has been contaminated or about to expire ever gets near our fresh product. And is always contained in the specific disposal products given to us.

- ensuring all utensils used during the work day are always freshly cleaned before touching any other product (no utensils used for beef will touch the chicken and vise versa)(no meats will ever be sliced with the cheeses) all to prevent contamination and to keep our customers safe from and harm.

Education

H/S Diploma -

Centennial High
Roswell, GA
2016

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Active Listening
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution

Languages

Sign language
Limited Working

Timeline

91B

U.S. Army
08.2018 - Current

Stocker

BigLots
06.2018 - 08.2018

Tile Expert

Floor and Decor
04.2018 - 07.2018

Line Cook

Taco Bell
01.2017 - 04.2017

Deli Slicer

Kroger
03.2013 - 11.2016

H/S Diploma -

Centennial High
Alexander Utley