Angel Daniel Quiroz Figueroa

Serves as a Logistics Specialist for the Program Manager (PM), Mounted Armored Vehicles (MAV) Material Fielding Team (MFT). Responsible for material management, conducting de-processing, joint inventories, and handoffs ensuring proper transfer of accountability of equipment for the fielding of new and displaced equipment under the Total Package Fielding(TPF) concept. Knowledge of supply, methodology, and regulations sufficient to identify discrepancies and perform appropriate actions or notifications to resolve complex issues. providing guidance to supply personnel ensuring accurate completion of current missions. Prepare and submit essential documentation for property Turn-ins with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) as well as any pertinent memoranda while maintaining open lines of communication with different departments to ensure smooth supply chain operations.

Managed the logging, processing, and systematic follow-up of merchandise authorizations and shipments within designated databases, collaborating closely with military personnel and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Assumed responsibility for ensuring that employees received comprehensive training on loading, unloading, and movement techniques, as well as material sorting practices, thereby maintaining a seamless flow of items to their appropriate locations. Simultaneously, oversaw the timely submission of employee timesheets on a weekly basis. Demonstrated adeptness in acquiring and coordinating essential materials necessary to meet project objectives. Fostered collaborative relationships with diverse U.S. Army units and DOD employees actively participating in the scheduling and coordination of upgrades on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle(BFV). Frequently traveled to various military installations, both domestically and overseas, where I would set up work sites in strict adherence to military safety standards and procedures.

Demonstrated leadership by systematically training and developing junior soldiers to surpass the required standards appropriate for their increasing levels of responsibility. Focused on their professional advancement, enabling their participation in crucial training programs and military courses to enhance their skill set for optimal performance in their roles. Managed and coordinated resources efficiently, handling all team-related administrative and logistical tasks, including documentation, transport, food, ammunition, and Petroleum Oil and Lubricants (POL). Established and maintained effective communication channels and promoted teamwork with fellow Squad Leaders and subordinates to achieve common goals. Showed a commitment to accountability, ensuring all personnel were accounted for. Actively engage in Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) with team members. acknowledged and rewarded soldiers for exemplary service, recommending them for awards and recognitions, while also addressing disciplinary issues decisively as the primary supervisor, providing corrective training, and disciplinary actions, and advising on formal punitive measures when necessary.

Hold comprehensive training and certification in Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS) known as The Phalanx CIWS by the United States Navy. In Oct of 2018 deployed to the Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan, and served as an Air Missile Defense Crewmember, responsible for executing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requests for the weapon system Additionally, I upheld the critical duty of ensuring airspace integrity by intercepting rounds in flight, thereby neutralizing indirect fire threats (IDF). I accomplished all of these tasks while still maintaining my position as a wheeled vehicle mechanic.

As a Wheeled vehicle mechanic, I ensured the serviceability and accountability of equipment, gear, and parts worth over $2.5 million. My technical expertise allowed me to competently repair Diesel Power Plants/Packs, Compression Ignition Fuel Systems, and Compression Ignition Air Induction Systems

In addition, I was responsible for maintaining the serviceability of various military vehicles, including the M984 A4 (HEMTT or WRECKER) and M1083 A1 (FMTV), along with other types of Military Wheeled Vehicles

This involved conducting maintenance on Vehicle Air Cooling Systems, Vehicle Liquid Cooling Systems, Automatic Transmission Assemblies, Transfer Assemblies, Hydraulic Brake Systems, and Fire Extinguisher/Support Systems

In my leadership role, I led and supervised teams consisting of three soldiers, ensuring 100% accountability of their weapons and equipment

I supervised both individual and team-level training, mentoring my subordinates to ensure they were well-prepared for combat operations

I also provided assistance to the Squad Leader in planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities required to accomplish our mission

Overall, my responsibilities included maintaining equipment and vehicle serviceability, leading and supervising teams, conducting training, and assisting in mission planning and coordination.