Corey Adams
Eatonville,WA
Summary
Experienced sergeant Infantryman offering 7+ years of experience with United States Army and 5+ years experience leading various teams. Solid communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team collaboration and leadership skills. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Fire Team Leader
Washington Army National Guard
12.2015 - Current
- Briefed leaders on readiness, equipment status, and enemy locations to enable sound decision making.
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Coordinated and enforces team member placement and distribution of fire.
- Demonstrated proficiency in telecommunications equipment to foster critical contact during team missions.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
- Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
- Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
- Used modern communication systems to relay orders to squad members.
- Conducted safety briefings for squad members prior to missions.
- Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.
- Identified enemy targets using advanced surveillance techniques.
Asbestos Abatement Worker
Pacific Northwest Environmental
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Removed asbestos using hand and power tools or specialty equipment.
- Collected waste in approved disposal bags and sealed with correct procedures.
- Secured and contained asbestos and hazardous materials for transport.
- Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.
- Prepared work areas with proper containment procedures and filtration systems.
- Tested air quality to check for complete removal of all asbestos.
- Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
- Complied with environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
- Assembled and positioned decontamination areas at exits of job sites to prevent harm to bystanders and unprotected persons.
- Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
- Constructed and placed containment corridors between worksites to properly contain asbestos and hazardous materials.
- Educated bystanders and coworkers on short- and long-term hazards of asbestos.
- Cleaned mold-contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning contaminated nonporous materials.
- Operated and maintained hoists and forklifts to move supplies and contaminated materials.
- Cleaned contaminated equipment or areas for reuse using detergents or solvents, sandblasters or steam cleaners.
- Evaluated hazardous conditions to develop successful mitigation strategy and maintain public safety throughout procedures.
- Recorded numbers of containers stored at disposal sites, specifying amounts or types of equipment or waste disposed.
- Monitored contaminated area to determine scope of hazard and progress of cleaning efforts against targets.
Asbestos Abatement Worker
Thermatech Northwest
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Removed asbestos using hand and power tools or specialty equipment.
- Collected waste in approved disposal bags and sealed with correct procedures.
- Secured and contained asbestos and hazardous materials for transport.
- Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.
- Prepared work areas with proper containment procedures and filtration systems.
- Complied with environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
- Assembled and positioned decontamination areas at exits of job sites to prevent harm to bystanders and unprotected persons.
- Utilized diagnostic and identification tools to identify hazardous materials and differentiate between materials.
- Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
- Responded to building collapses and emergency situations where hazardous materials may be involved.
- Constructed and placed containment corridors between worksites to properly contain asbestos and hazardous materials.
- Operated and maintained hoists and forklifts to move supplies and contaminated materials.
Team Lead
Bellmont Cabinets
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
- Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
- ● Maintained adequate communication with upper management in regards to department progress
Defective Processor
Car Toys
07.2007 - 07.2014
- Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
- Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
- Interacted regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote teamwork-focused environment.
- Entered data into computer tracking system and filed paperwork according to procedures.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded freight safely utilizing proper tools and equipment
- Trained and certified to operate fork lift to safely move product
- Maintained established sequences in stacking product
- Responsible for training new personnel on warehouse procedures and current personnel on new processes
Warehouse Order Selector
Spherion Staffing
06.2006 - 07.2007
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
- Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Inspected and verified orders before shipping them to customers for accurate deliveries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sumner Senior High School
Sumner, WA06.2004
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to organize merchandise efficiently
- Effectively understand goods retrieval system
- Maintains professional customer orientation, effectively trouble-shooting complaints
- Trained and/or certified to operate pallet jack, fork lift, and pneumatic ladders
- Strong work focus
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in team-fostered environment with minimal supervision
- Skilled in basic computer operations for programs including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Citrix, and GERS
- Trained in warehouse safety precautions and procedures
- Troop Discipline
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Briefing Leadership
Timeline
Asbestos Abatement Worker
Pacific Northwest Environmental
10.2019 - 08.2020
Asbestos Abatement Worker
Thermatech Northwest
07.2017 - 10.2019
Infantry Fire Team Leader
Washington Army National Guard
12.2015 - Current
Team Lead
Bellmont Cabinets
07.2014 - 08.2015
Defective Processor
Car Toys
07.2007 - 07.2014
Warehouse Order Selector
Spherion Staffing
06.2006 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Sumner Senior High School
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