Andrew McCrummen
Huntington Beach,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Veteran Services Program Support Specialist
Golden West College Veteran Recourse Center
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the development of outreach strategies to increase awareness of available services for veterans and their families.
- Developed customized assistance plans for each veteran client based on individual needs assessment, goal setting, and resource availability.
- Mentored new staff members to ensure consistent service delivery across all team members within the Veteran Services Program Support Specialist role.
- Organized and facilitated workshops, seminars, and informational sessions for veterans, ensuring clear communication of program benefits.
Air Defense Artillery Early Warning Systems Operator; Section Leader
US Army
04.2010 - 02.2022
- Delivered advanced warning of threats, supporting worldwide contingency missions
- Enhanced system performance by analyzing and resolving technical issues promptly.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular system maintenance and updates.
- Led Tactical Command Station setup and operations during 3 Middle Eastern deployments.
- Provided leadership development and training across multiple duty assignments.
- Headed up off-duty functions promoting esprit de corps and team building events.
Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) Space-based Missile Launch Detection
US Army
12.2014 - 07.2017
- Developed and implemented unit cohesion events
- Provided crucial support during high-stress situations, contributing to mission success under tight deadlines.
- Assisted in the development of training materials, leading to more efficient knowledge transfer among new technicians.
- Mentored junior technicians by sharing knowledge and best practices in order to develop a highly skilled workforce.
- Successfully completed rigorous training programs, achieving certifications in specialized areas of foreign missile technology and identification.
Vehicle wash supervisor
Express Auto Spa
11.2008 - 12.2009
- Managed a team of eight employees
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures, leading to an overall increase in effectiveness.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Golden West College
05.2024
No Degree - Autobody Repair
Chaffee College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA12.2009
No Degree - Autobody Technology
Citrus College
Azusa, CA05.2006
High School Diploma -
West Covina High School
West Covina, CA06.2004
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Team building
- Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adaptive Learning
- Training facilitation
- Adaptability
- Guard Card Certification
Volunteer Experience
Camp Counselor for 5th grade-Outdoor Science Camp, 01/01/03, 12/31/04
Certification
Timeline
Veteran Services Program Support Specialist
Golden West College Veteran Recourse Center
01.2023 - Current
Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) Space-based Missile Launch Detection
US Army
12.2014 - 07.2017
Air Defense Artillery Early Warning Systems Operator; Section Leader
US Army
04.2010 - 02.2022
Vehicle wash supervisor
Express Auto Spa
11.2008 - 12.2009
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Golden West College
No Degree - Autobody Repair
Chaffee College
No Degree - Autobody Technology
Citrus College
High School Diploma -
West Covina High School
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