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Donald Mortimer

Lamesa,Texas

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in program leadership and staff development, notably at West Texas Opportunities. Skilled in administration, compliance management, and budget coordination. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking and time management abilities, achieving significant improvements in team productivity and operational efficiency. Expert in fostering professional growth and maintaining high compliance standards.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director

West Texas Opportunities
11.2018 - Current
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.

Driver

Rockwater Energy Solutions
01.2013 - 08.2018
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Correctional Lieutenant

Texas DCJ, South Dakota Dept. of Corrections
08.1998 - 11.2013
  • Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
  • Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
  • Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
  • Reduced instances of misconduct by establishing positive relationships with inmates and addressing grievances in a timely manner.
  • Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
  • Monitored security systems throughout the facility to ensure full compliance with established guidelines while promptly addressing any potential issues or concerns that arose.

Active Duty Soldier

U.S. Army Active Duty
06.1983 - 08.1997
  • Contributed to successful military exercises through effective coordination and task delegation among team members.
  • Mentored junior soldiers in career progression strategies, enhancing their professional growth opportunities within the military structure.
  • Developed strong leadership skills by supervising subordinates in daily tasks and long-term objectives.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Facilitated cross-training allowing unit members to acquire new skills relevant to their respective duties.
  • Improved overall team efficiency through regular maintenance and organization of equipment and resources.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Led platoons in high-pressure combat scenarios with successful outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hitchcock High School
Hitchcock, TX
06.1984

Skills

  • Effective leader
  • Administration knowledge
  • Program Leadership
  • Staff Development
  • Compliance Management
  • Budget coordination
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management

Timeline

Program Director

West Texas Opportunities
11.2018 - Current

Driver

Rockwater Energy Solutions
01.2013 - 08.2018

Correctional Lieutenant

Texas DCJ, South Dakota Dept. of Corrections
08.1998 - 11.2013

Active Duty Soldier

U.S. Army Active Duty
06.1983 - 08.1997

High School Diploma -

Hitchcock High School
Donald Mortimer