CHRISTIAN Dizon
Kent,WA
Summary
Resourceful Career Counselor focused on building successful education paths in support of career goals. Hardworking and resilient professional with deep understanding of company needs and market trends. Highly skilled and detail-oriented Transportation Coordinator with extensive experience in planning, organizing, and coordinating the efficient movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies. Proven track record of success in managing logistics operations and ensuring timely delivery in high-pressure environments. Strong communication and coordination abilities, adept at collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve operational objectives. Proficient in utilizing transportation management systems, logistics software, and other tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving, multitasking, and adhering to regulations and procedures. A dedicated professional committed to maintaining operational readiness and delivering exceptional results in transportation management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiter / Career Guidance Counselor - SSG
United States Army
Bellevue, WA
07.2023 - Current
- Connected with business and recruiters to build relationships and increase opportunities for students.
- Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.
- Equipped students with job search skills to increase success chances.
- Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers.
- Enhanced community outreach to bring in new candidates, highlight programs and meet targets.
- Developed and deepened connections with mentees, influencing career and life choices of each potential program participant.
- Helped students evaluate course choices and select relevant classes.
Senior Transportation Management Coordinator
United States Army
Kabul AF, Kuwait KU, Iraq IA, Las Vegas NV
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Process 58 million pounds of military equipment, exceeding a value of $ 10 Billion to support direct combat units in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Spartan Shield
- Managed over 120 Pieces of unit equipment worth over $20 million with zero losses or damages
- Documented and inventoried freight, cargo and material shipments of all types.
- Identified hazardous materials and safely secured or disposed of it.
- Coordinated and monitored movement of personnel and cargo throughout country.
- Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
- Requested and coordinated transport capabilities to meet missions.
- Arranged documentation and reports for follow-up or response to tracer actions.
- Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
- Transportation Planning: developed transportation plans and strategies to support military operations
- Analyzed transportation requirements, evaluate available resources, and coordinate movement of personnel, equipment, and supplies
- Logistics Coordination: Coordinated with various units and agencies to ensure timely and efficient movement of personnel and cargo
- This involves working closely with transportation units, coordinating with air, sea, and ground transportation providers, and managing logistical support
- Route Selection: Determines most appropriate routes for transporting personnel and equipment, considering factors such as distance, terrain, security, and available infrastructure
- Also considered any operational constraints and potential risks during transit
- Ensuring that necessary permits, customs clearances, and other required paperwork are obtained
- Tracking movement of personnel and equipment to maintain situational awareness and provide updates to relevant stakeholders
- Resource Management: overseeing allocation and utilization of transportation assets, including vehicles, aircraft, and vessels
- Risk Management: Assessing and mitigating transportation-related risks
- They develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions and ensure safety and security of personnel and cargo during transit.
Wheeled Diesel Vehicle Mechanic - 91B
United States Army
Iraq IA , Kuwait KU, Marysville WA
05.2012 - 09.2020
- Vehicle Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of wheeled vehicles to identify any mechanical, electrical, or structural issues
- This includes examining engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and other components to ensure they meet safety and operational standards
- Diagnosing Problems: Use specialized diagnostic equipment, manuals, and technical expertise to identify cause of malfunctions or breakdowns in vehicles
- This involves troubleshooting issues and determining necessary repairs or replacements
- Repair and Maintenance: Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on wheeled vehicles, including engines, transmissions, suspension systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical components
- This may involve disassembling and reassembling parts, adjusting systems, and replacing faulty components
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities performed on each vehicle
- This includes completing maintenance forms, work orders, and other required paperwork
- Responsible for leading and supervising team of mechanics
- This involves assigning tasks, providing guidance and training, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and effectively
- Training and Readiness: Stay updated on latest vehicle technologies, repair techniques, and maintenance procedures through regular training
- Responsible for ensuring readiness of vehicles assigned to our unit, which may involve coordinating maintenance schedules and preparing vehicles for deployments or missions
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Comply with military regulations, maintenance standards, and guidelines to ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with established requirements
- Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of tools, spare parts, and supplies necessary for vehicle repairs
- Monitor and request necessary replacements to ensure adequate supply is available when needed.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Troubleshot vehicle faults and successfully operated heavy diesel equipment.
- Performed wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
Operations Communication Center, Coordinator
Swissport Inc
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Managing and coordinating various operational activities within OCC
- responsible for overseeing and coordinating ground handling operations at airports
- Maintaining effective communication channels with various stakeholders, including airline representatives, ground staff, and other departments within Swissport
- This would involve relaying important operational information, coordinating activities, and resolving any communication-related issues
- Responsible for coordinating and monitoring ground handling operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery
- Managing staff assignments, tracking flight schedules, monitoring equipment availability, and resolving operational issues as arise
- Reassigning resources, adjusting operational plans, and communicating updates to relevant stakeholders to minimize disruptions and ensure customer satisfaction
- Responsible for maintaining accurate records and generating reports related to operational activities, including flight schedules, performance metrics, incident reports, and customer feedback
- training and mentoring team members, monitoring performance, and fostering a positive work environment to ensure team operates efficiently and effectively.
Fuel Cell Mechanic
Boeing
09.2015 - 11.2017
- Fuel Cell Inspection: Conducting visual inspections, non-destructive testing, and other methods to assess condition of fuel cells in aircraft this includes identifying and documenting any damage, leaks, or other irregularities
- Maintenance and Repair: Performing maintenance and repair tasks on fuel cells, such as replacing damaged components, repairing leaks, and ensuring proper sealing disassembling and reassembling fuel cell systems, following technical manuals and procedures
- Testing and Troubleshooting: Conducting tests and diagnostic procedures to identify root causes of fuel cell malfunctions or performance issues this may include using specialized equipment to measure pressure, flow rates, and other relevant parameters
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance performed on fuel cells this includes documenting findings, procedures followed, parts used, and any other relevant information
- It may also involve reporting to supervisors or engineers on status of fuel cell systems
- Safety and Compliance: Adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements during all work activities this includes following proper handling procedures for hazardous materials, using personal protective equipment, and complying with industry standards and regulations
- Collaboration and Communication: Collaborating with other mechanics, engineers, and relevant stakeholders to coordinate work activities, troubleshoot issues, and ensure efficient workflow
- Effective communication skills are essential for reporting findings, requesting assistance, and providing updates on work progress.
Barista Shift Lead
Starbucks
SeaTac, WA
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Served customers quickly and efficiently and created strategies to prevent delays.
- Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
- Trained, scheduled, and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.
- Generated friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
Cashier
Jollibee Foods
Tukwila, WA
10.2010 - 09.2011
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Highline Community College
Des Moines, WA02.2025
Certification - Human Resources Management
US Army Recruiting And Retention College
Fort Knox, KY07.2023
United States Advance Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
United States Army Non Commission Officer Academy
Fort Lee, VA01.2021
Transportation Management Officer - Logistics Management
United States Transportation University
Fort Lee, VA09.2020
Ammunition Handling Certification - Logistics And Materials Management
National Defense Ammunition Center
McAlester, OK08.2018
NCO Basic Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
United States Army Non Commission Officer Academy
Camp Parks, CA08.2016
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Job Search Strategies
- Behavior Modification
- Annual Evaluations
- Talent Acquisition
- Time Management
- Work Authorizations
- Assessments and Qualifications
- Federal Contracting
- Supply Chain Improvement
- Contract Management
- Project Requirements
- Quarterly Reviews
Timeline
Recruiter / Career Guidance Counselor - SSG
United States Army
07.2023 - Current
Senior Transportation Management Coordinator
United States Army
10.2020 - 07.2023
Operations Communication Center, Coordinator
Swissport Inc
04.2020 - 08.2020
Fuel Cell Mechanic
Boeing
09.2015 - 11.2017
Wheeled Diesel Vehicle Mechanic - 91B
United States Army
05.2012 - 09.2020
Barista Shift Lead
Starbucks
09.2011 - 10.2012
Cashier
Jollibee Foods
10.2010 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Highline Community College
Certification - Human Resources Management
US Army Recruiting And Retention College
United States Advance Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
United States Army Non Commission Officer Academy
Transportation Management Officer - Logistics Management
United States Transportation University
Ammunition Handling Certification - Logistics And Materials Management
National Defense Ammunition Center
NCO Basic Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
United States Army Non Commission Officer Academy