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Dennis Stimpson
El Paso,TX
Summary
Dynamic Environmental Services Project Manager with extensive experience overseeing base-wide custodial contracts, specializing in janitorial services, infection control, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record in managing complex projects across diverse industries, effectively leading cross-functional teams to achieve timely and within-scope project delivery. Expertise in personnel management, scheduling, floor care, budgeting, and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. With over 27 years of combined military and civilian service, adept at supporting military operations, tactical training, range safety, and fire support operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
NuGate Group, LLC
01.2020 - Current
- Manage base-wide custodial and environmental services contract ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations and Joint Commission standards.
- Enforced proper cleaning protocols base-wide and sensitive environments to prevent infection and maintain safety.
- Oversee janitorial staff training on OSHA, PPE use, and infection control practices.
- Conduct quality control inspections and coordinate inventory, scheduling, and customer service to meet operational goals.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and professionalism.
- Successfully managed a base-wide custodial contract servicing a large military installation, overseeing a team of 50+ custodial staff members to ensure operational excellence.
- Implemented enhanced infection prevention protocols, reducing reported facility contamination incidents by 30% during tenure.
- Spearheaded green cleaning initiatives, integrating environmentally friendly products and sustainable practices that decreased chemical usage by 25%, aligning with DoD environmental policies.
- Developed comprehensive staff training programs focusing on OSHA compliance, PPE usage, and advanced janitorial procedures, resulting in a 15% increase in team performance rates.
- Conducted rigorous quality control inspections, consistently achieving customer satisfaction scores above 95%.
- Coordinated successfully with multiple base departments and external agencies to maintain seamless custodial operations during COVID-19, ensuring critical facility readiness without disruption.
- Recognized by senior leadership for exceptional contract performance and proactive safety management.
- Led initiatives to improve inventory control and supply chain efficiency, reducing costs by 10% annually while maintaining high supply availability.
Lead Range Technician
DPTMS Training Division – Range Support Branch
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Supervised live-fire range access and ensured safety and environmental compliance.
- Provided technical guidance and conducted inspections for unit leaders and safety officers.
- Operated RFMSS and fire desk systems to coordinate training events.
- Led training for new Range Technicians and administrative staff.
Training Instructor
7th Army JMTC – Training Support Center
07.2014 - 12.2016
- Conducted training on simulator systems (EST, CFFT, HEAT, LMTS) for U.S. and coalition personnel.
- Maintained heavy equipment and weapons ranges; scheduled ranges via RFMSS.
- Supported range construction and operations during deployments.
Joint Fire Control NCOIC / Targeting NCO / Operations NCOIC
3rd U.S. Army – ARCENT (Deployed)
05.2009 - 12.2013
- Directed fire support and targeting operations using AFATDS and JADOCS systems.
- Coordinated lethal and non-lethal fires across joint service components.
- Supervised 24/7 operations teams; conducted mission planning and assessment.
Observer Controller / Trainer
2-306th FA, 188th INF BDE
03.2008 - 05.2009
- Trained over 15,000 soldiers in artillery, infantry, armor, and engineer tactics.
- Designed pre-mobilization training exercises and gunnery evaluations.
- Evaluated SOPs and led live-fire convoy training.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Parkland High School
Winston-Salem, NC01.1989
Skills
- Experienced in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Expertise in floor cleaning machinery
- Accurate typing speed: 35 WPM
- Formerly held Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Project management
- Project planning
- Schedule management
- Customer relations
- Staff management
- Risk management
- Contract management
- Productivity improvement
- Budget control
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 56 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Designed a company-wide safety awareness program, resulting in a 50% reduction in reported injuries.
- Saved the company $25,000 in employee mileage expenses over four years by implementing use of a digitized time keeping plan.
Affiliations
Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW Lifetime member)
Certification
- Registered Environmental Services Executive (RESE), IEHA
- Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC)
- Inter-Service Range Safety Course (Intermediate)
- Battle Staff NCO Course
- Forklift Certification (OSHA)
- Class A CDL with HAZMAT, Tanker, Doubles/Triple
- Laser Range Safety Officer (LRSO)
- AFATDS / JADOCS Advanced Training
- Electronic Warfare / IED-Defeat Train-the-Trainer
- Senior Leaders Course (SLC), Field Artillery
- Observer Controller/Trainer Academy
Interests
Timeline
Project Manager
NuGate Group, LLC
01.2020 - Current
Lead Range Technician
DPTMS Training Division – Range Support Branch
07.2017 - 08.2019
Training Instructor
7th Army JMTC – Training Support Center
07.2014 - 12.2016
Joint Fire Control NCOIC / Targeting NCO / Operations NCOIC
3rd U.S. Army – ARCENT (Deployed)
05.2009 - 12.2013
Observer Controller / Trainer
2-306th FA, 188th INF BDE
03.2008 - 05.2009
High School Diploma - undefined
Parkland High School
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Custodial & Environmental Services Management
- Janitorial & Aseptic Cleaning Procedures
- OSHA Compliance & Infection Control
- Hazardous Materials Handling (HAZMAT)
- Quality Control Management & Inspections
- Staff Scheduling & Shift Supervision
- Inventory & Supply Chain Management
- Safety Protocols & PPE Compliance
- Green Cleaning & Sustainability Practices
- Training & Onboarding of Custodial Teams
- Range Safety & Operations Oversight
- Heavy Equipment Operation & Maintenance
- Project & Facility Operations Leadership
Awards
Meritorious Service Medal (2 awards), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal (4 awards), Army Achievement Medal (7 awards), Iraq & Afghanistan Campaign Medals, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
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