Dyrel Sumpter
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Inspector
DA Defense Logistics HQ
Fort Bragg, NC
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted detailed inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure they were in compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on production lines to identify any issues needing repair or replacement.
- Analyzed data collected during inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Compiled reports outlining findings from each inspection performed.
- Worked closely with management teams to help identify process improvements that would improve overall efficiency levels.
- Ensured all products met industry-standard requirements before being released for sale.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Vectrus
Fort Bragg, NC
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Dismantled heavy equipment to locate and accurately diagnose mechanical defects.
- Read and interpreted technical details such as schematics, manuals and drawings.
- Performed preventative maintenance on wide variety of automotive, road construction and other heavy equipment.
- Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Boyd Bros Transportation
Birmingham, AL
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
- Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime and maximizing revenue.
- Conducted emergency roadside repairs, changed tires, replaced light bulbs and installed fuses and tire chains.
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Controlled platoon in mounted and dismounted operations.
- Evaluated personnel periodically on job performance and occupational-related strengths and weaknesses.
- Analyzed statistical data to determine trends and coordinate logistical activities.
- Identified fleet failures and initiated corrective actions to meet fleet readiness goals.
- Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored personnel assigned in various occupational specialties.
- Conducted quality control inspections of subordinate organizations to detect and correct deficiencies.
- Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.
- Requisitioned, received, stored and documented unit equipment and supplies.
- Tested, repaired and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands.
- Completed repairs and maintenance activities on equipment like rollers, pile drivers and dump trucks.
- Adjusted, repaired and overhauled work on automotive and heavy equipment.
- Overhauled hydraulic lifts and steered assemblies on motor graders and tractors.
Squad Leader/Mechanic
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Used active listening and effective communication to alleviate issues between personnel members.
- Submitted work orders for malfunctioning vehicles and inspected each one upon service completion.
- Wrote in-depth reports and disseminated to superior officers to contribute information about squad's patrol activities.
- Regularly inspected weapons to ensure cleanliness and to determine if repairs would be required to maximize functionality.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Trained soldiers, US contractors and foreign nationals on comprehensive combat operations to support mission goals.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
US Army
Fort Benning, GA
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Performed repairs, including removing, cleaning and replacing parts and systems.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and services on company vehicles.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
- Inspected, serviced, repaired, replaced, adjusted and tested vehicle systems, subsystems and components.
- Ordered special replacement parts and components for heavy equipment.
- Maintained power assisted brake systems, wheeled vehicle suspension systems, wheel and hub assemblies and wheeled vehicle hydraulic steering systems.
- Repaired electrical wiring harness, starting and charging systems.
- Performed services and preventive maintenance checks on all assigned vehicles.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Examined critical vehicle systems and parts to determine appropriate repairs and costs.
- Troubleshot faults and devised successful solutions issues.
- Used technical manuals and repair documentation to plan and implement high-quality corrections to various owner issues.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Conducted inspections and tests to verify safety and compliance with emissions limits.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, Maryland Skills
- Heavy Anti-armor Weapons
- Stress Management
- Offensive and Defensive Combat
- Special Assignments
- Troop Training
- Intelligence Gathering
- Troop Field Deployment
- Weapon Concealment
- Fortification Construction
- First Aid and Buddy Care
- Verbal Reports
- Conduct Standards
- Field Training
- Equipment Preventive Maintenance
- Ground Tactics
- Automatic Weapons Operation
- Communications Equipment Operation
- Field Wire Installation
- Discipline and Focus
- Supplies Transportation
- Agility and Endurance
- Search and Rescue
- Maintenance Supervision
- Land Navigation
- Camouflage Techniques
- Small Arms Proficiency
- Organizational Skills
- Training & Development
- Flexible Schedule
- Planning & Organizing
- Relationship Building
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Good Work Ethic
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Data Management
- Basic Math
- Base Construction
- Processes and Procedures
- Improvement Plan Knowledge
- Quantitative Skills
- Program Evaluation
- Experience in Leadership
- People Skills
- Customer Service
- Team Building
- Computer Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Team Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Maintenance & Repair
- PPE Use
- Problem Resolution
- Supervision & Leadership
- Active Listening
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Evaluating Employee Work
- Analytical Thinking
- Staff Training
- Giving Constructive Feedback
- Goal Setting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Overseeing Daily Activities
- Service Level Agreements
- Documentation and Reporting
- SOP Adherence
- PPE Compliance
- Attention to Detail
- Issue Resolution
- Problem-Solving
- Team Supervision
- Overtime Management
- Quality Improvement
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Leading Team Meetings
- Team Check-Ins
- People Management
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Inspector
DA Defense Logistics HQ
01.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Vectrus
10.2023 - 12.2023
Class A CDL Truck Driver
Boyd Bros Transportation
02.2023 - 09.2023
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
08.2019 - 11.2022
Squad Leader/Mechanic
US Army
01.2017 - 08.2019
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B)
US Army
07.2015 - 01.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
University of Maryland Global Campus
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