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ANDREW TORRE

Riverside,CA

Summary

Veteran Operations Specialist with 20 years of distinguished service in the US Coast Guard. Proven track record of exceptional leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, with 25 awards and commendations for tactical and technical expertise. Highly detail-oriented and committed to integrity, with a demonstrated ability to navigate complex challenges. Seeking a position that leverages my operational experience and interpersonal skills, with opportunities for professional growth and contribution.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Groundskeeper

Yaamava Resort and Casino
01.2025 - Current
  • Supervise 08 team members for daily responsibilities and projects.
  • Conduct multiple daily inspections of work zones, identifying necessary upkeep to maintain a visual appeal of the resort and casino.
  • Enhanced safety by identifying and addressing potential hazards on the property grounds, as well as adhering to OSHA regulations and policies.
  • Contribute to a positive work environment by effectively communicating with team members and supervisors regarding task progress or challenges encountered in the field.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordering various cleaning supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock without excess waste or cost overruns.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while ensuring all aspects of ground maintenance were executed with precision.

Operations Specialist

United States Coast Guard
06.2004 - 07.2024
  • Supervised daily operations of multiple outlaying units and Command Center watch floor, ensuring adherence to schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of operations and timely resolution of issues.
  • Established effective relationships with key agencies both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Managed logistics and supply chain activities, including order processing, shipping, and receiving, to meet mission demands.
  • As a part of the MAA (Master at arms) staff was charged to maintain a military standard of daily clean ups and field days of unit service members. Conducted annual training for Hazmat and Material Safety Data Sheet.
  • Ensured that maintenance logs are completed daily for all equipment, such as vessels, aircraft, and vehicles. Using ALMIS (Asset Logistics Management Information System) software for briefings to insure asset readiness for mission success.
  • As a Lead Petty Officer maintained records of 30 personnel thought-out career, for training, evaluations, disciplinary actions, schedules and awards.

Warehouse Associate (part-time)

Landmark Exteriors Inc.
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Utilizing Monday software to track, upload and profile inventory for completion and distribution with other departments for installation scheduling.
  • Inspect incoming products for damages or discrepancies and report any issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, stocking, and staging merchandise to complete job order before installation.
  • Verify that deliveries match purchase orders and ensure that items are accurately labeled and documented for customer satisfaction.
  • Performed deliveries to job site for installation.
  • Conducted daily clean ups and facilities maintenance, consisting of landscaping, company vehicle maintenance , and snow plow and removal.

Inventory Supervisor

Luen Fung Int
01.1999 - 06.2004
  • Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, and inspect goods for damage or discrepancies.
  • Supervised personnel in cold/dry stores departments to support management team to achieve companies performance goals.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring prompt order fulfillment through efficient inventory management practices.
  • Monitored customer return shipments and communicated damages to management team.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization with effective layout planning and storage organization.
  • Operated multiple forklift types.

Facilities and maintenance laborer

National Park Service War in the Pacific
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Conducted repairs of curbs, gutters, walking and driving surfaces. Using varies equipment like concrete mixers, compactors for preparation. .
  • Set up and manage traffic control devices, such as cones, barricades, and signage, to ensure the safety of workers and the public around the park areas.
  • Conducted daily landscaping operations of five park areas.
  • Oversaw volunteers on safety protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of workplace safety awareness.
  • Performed minor electrical repairs, increasing efficiency in overall facility operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and prevent potential issues.
  • Enhanced safety measures by promptly addressing and resolving reported hazards in the workplace.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

American Public University
02.2024

Skills

  • Work Coordination
  • Strategic Planning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Self Motivation
  • Microsoft Office / Outlook / Word
  • Sharepoint
  • Secret Security Clearance

Timeline

Lead Groundskeeper

Yaamava Resort and Casino
01.2025 - Current

Warehouse Associate (part-time)

Landmark Exteriors Inc.
04.2022 - 07.2023

Operations Specialist

United States Coast Guard
06.2004 - 07.2024

Inventory Supervisor

Luen Fung Int
01.1999 - 06.2004

Facilities and maintenance laborer

National Park Service War in the Pacific
01.1997 - 01.1999

Associate of Arts - General Studies

American Public University