Charles Rollins
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Seasoned Retired Staff Sergeant offering 10 years of service and experience in the United States Army. Intelligent, adaptable, dependable, and well-organized with excellent decision-making abilities and sound judgment. Ready to take on any challenge, any time, anywhere.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Team Member
Cones Folly Timber Farm
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns, developed timely repair plans to minimize downtime.
- Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventative maintenance plans, and executing unscheduled repairs.
- Maintained over 7300-acres of farmland performing tasks including mowing, maintenance of 25 miles of roads, Planting, operating heavy equipment, and burning over 1000 acres of forest per year with zero safety infractions.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors, bull dozers, excavators, ATVs, and dump trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Implemented strategic policies to improve health and quality of forest stands, such as the control of invasive species.
- Routinely monitored farmland for issues in need of attention, such as flooding, physical security, and loss prevention.
- Monitored and maintained a quality wildlife population working directly with NC Wildlife Resources Commission.
Staff Sergeant
United States Army
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Served as a Joint Fires Observer, excelled in every position at the Company level through Division level.
- Responsible for fire support assets and targeting to include the planning and coordination up to Division.
- Supervised, coached, and mentored Fire Support teams in Armored and Airborne units. Enforced Department of Defense polices with strict adherence to regulations ensuring operational success.
- Directed the collection, organization, and application of field intelligence, and combat data, leading to mission success.
- Evaluator of Joint Fires Observer program for an Airborne RSTA Squadron for 3 years ensuring the safety and compliance of 15 Paratroopers.
- As property holder, supervised and maintained accountability of more than $ 1,000,000 in high-value equipment, maintaining a zero loss record over 10 years of service.
- Utilized Microsoft Word, and other software tools to create monthly professional development counselings for 12 subordinates.
- Maintained Fire Support Vehicles to include the BFIST, and M1200 Knight, mission essential equipment, and tools to achieve constant operational readiness, safety, and success.
- Integrated information from shelling reports into the target development process; assisted in creating the High Payoff Target List (HPTL), Attack Guidance Matrix (AGM), and Target Selection Standards (TSS)
Education
Operations Management, Leadership, And Supervision
United States Army Leadership Academy (ALC)
Ft Sill Oklahoma 10.2017
Organizational Leadership
United States Army Leadership Academy (BLC)
Grafenwhör Germany 10.2014
John T Hoggard High School
Wilmington, NC06.2009
Skills
- Safety and compliance
- Verbal and written communication
- Process improvements
- Report preparation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership
- Relationship-Building
- Teamwork
- Troubleshooting
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Employee performance evaluations
- Staff supervision
- First Aid/CPR
- Risk management
- Operations management
- Approachable
Timeline
Operations Team Member
Cones Folly Timber Farm
01.2020 - 03.2021
Staff Sergeant
United States Army
01.2010 - 01.2020
Operations Management, Leadership, And Supervision
United States Army Leadership Academy (ALC)
Organizational Leadership
United States Army Leadership Academy (BLC)
John T Hoggard High School
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