Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Benjamin Kieffer

Winchester,CA

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Armory Chief

United States Marine Corps
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed physical security of weapons, munitions and keys.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with widely ranging gun maintenance and armory services, supporting successful operations.
  • Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.

Maintenance Chief

United States Marine Corps
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Resolved day-to-day operational issues to reach short- and long-term performance goals.
  • Reviewed production, quality and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits to support proper functioning of equipment and safety and environmental compliance.

Operations Supervisor

US Marines Corps
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Set and managed schedules to give proper coverage to required areas and meet customer service demands.

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

US Marines Corps
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.

Recruiter

US Marine Corps Recruiting
10.2017 - 06.2020
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.

Environmental Compliance Coordinator

US Marines Corps
04.2015 - 01.2017
  • Performed regular and random field inspections to comply with municipal codes and ordinances.
  • Developed strong understanding of products, services, systems and processes in business and determined applicable policies.
  • Conducted environmental audits to verify compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

Commodity Manager

Us Marine Corps
04.2015 - 01.2017
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.

Area Manager

US Marines Corps
03.2014 - 01.2015
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems, and equipment.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spring Lake Park Senior High School, Spring Lake Park, MN

No Degree - Graphic Design

Century College, White Bear Lake, MN

No Degree - Graphic Design And Pre-Press Technology

Dunwoody College of Technology, Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Risk analysis and management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Security operations experience
  • Safety and security
  • Troubleshooting
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Operational leadership
  • Operations oversight

Timeline

Armory Chief - United States Marine Corps
10.2022 - Current
Maintenance Chief - United States Marine Corps
11.2021 - 09.2022
Operations Supervisor - US Marines Corps
04.2021 - 10.2021
Assistant Maintenance Supervisor - US Marines Corps
06.2020 - 04.2021
Recruiter - US Marine Corps Recruiting
10.2017 - 06.2020
Environmental Compliance Coordinator - US Marines Corps
04.2015 - 01.2017
Commodity Manager - Us Marine Corps
04.2015 - 01.2017
Area Manager - US Marines Corps
03.2014 - 01.2015
Spring Lake Park Senior High School - High School Diploma,
Century College - No Degree, Graphic Design
Dunwoody College of Technology - No Degree, Graphic Design And Pre-Press Technology
Benjamin Kieffer