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Edwin Morales

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Summary

Accomplished operations leader with 22+ years of military experience and a proven ability to manage people, processes, and resources at scale. Distinguished graduate of both the Advanced and Senior Leader Courses, with a track record of success in high-tempo environments. Led and developed teams of 70+ personnel, trained over 2,000 individuals, and managed daily operations for a fleet of 450+ vehicles and $3M+ in additional equipment. Recognized for strong leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on optimizing workflows, enhancing team performance, and ensuring mission-critical readiness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Supervised and led a platoon of over 70 personnel, ensuring operational readiness and mission success
  • Managed all administrative functions, including personnel records, evaluations, and compliance documentation for 70+ team members
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed training programs for over 1,000 personnel to maintain high proficiency and readiness
  • Oversaw the movement and logistics of personnel and pieces of equipment, ensuring efficient resource allocation and mission support
  • Maintained physical readiness and wellness of personnel through fitness programs and readiness assessments
  • Monitored team performance, provided mentorship, and facilitated professional development opportunities
  • Implemented processes to improve communication, accountability, and efficiency within the unit
  • Collaborated with leadership to develop strategic plans aligned with organizational goals and objectives

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Maintenance Supervisor

US Army
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed a fleet of 33 ground support equipment assets, including generators and air conditioning units, maintaining a 95% operational readiness rate
  • Developed and implemented tracking spreadsheets and scheduling systems to optimize maintenance workflows and equipment availability
  • Cross-trained personnel to enhance team versatility, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime
  • Selected to lead a special overseas team of 5 responsible for maintaining over 140 pieces of rolling stock and critical brigade assets
  • Coordinated maintenance efforts with sustainment units across multiple departments to ensure seamless equipment support
  • Directed transportation and logistical movements of vehicles and equipment across two European countries, ensuring timely and secure asset delivery
  • Streamlined interdepartmental communication and resource planning to support continuous mission success and equipment readiness

Mod Chief Instructor

US Army
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Led and managed a team of 4 instructors delivering a critical Army Advanced Individual Training (AIT) module
  • Revamped key parts of the curriculum to align with current real-world applications, improving training relevance and effectiveness
  • Achieved a 98% student pass rate by implementing effective training strategies and quality instruction
  • Earned the Senior Instructor Badge, recognizing exceptional expertise and leadership in training delivery
  • Coordinated training schedules, resources, and instructor performance to maintain consistent, high-quality outcomes
  • Streamlined operational workflows and resource allocation, enhancing overall training efficiency and productivity
  • Developed and implemented performance metrics to track team effectiveness and drive continuous improvement

Army Instructor

US Army
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.

Senior Mechanic

US Army
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Oversaw maintenance operations including tracking, ordering, and allocation of parts and supplies supporting maintenance of over 380 pieces of equipment
  • Created and maintained detailed inventory and maintenance tracking systems, improving part replenishment accuracy by 25%
  • Trained and supervised a team of 30+ junior mechanics, increasing team productivity and reducing repair turnaround time by 15%
  • Managed workflow and personnel assignments, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing equipment downtime by maintaining a 95% operational readiness rate
  • Coordinated with supply chain and logistics teams to forecast parts needs, streamlining procurement and reducing stock shortages by 30%
  • Implemented process improvements for maintenance scheduling and parts management, enhancing operational efficiency by 20%
  • Ensured compliance with safety and quality control standards, resulting in zero safety incidents during maintenance operations



Education

Manhattan Center For Science And Mathematics
New York, NY

Associate of Science - Firearms Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute
Tempe, AZ
03-2026

Skills

  • Personnel management
  • Operational planning
  • Building morale
  • Training coordination
  • Administrative support
  • Overseeing training
  • Verbal reports
  • Stress management
  • Supplies transportation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership development
  • Task prioritization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Operations management

Certification

Advanced Leadership Course (ALC), MOS 91D – Power-Generation Equipment Repairer
U.S. Army

  • Graduated as Distinguished Honor Graduate, ranking at the top of the class for overall academic and leadership performance
  • Completed a leadership-intensive course focused on technical mastery and supervisory skills within the 91D MOS field
  • Gained advanced expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining tactical and commercial power-generation systems
  • Trained in the planning and execution of maintenance operations to ensure equipment readiness and mission success
  • Developed leadership and mentorship abilities to effectively manage and train junior Soldiers in both field and garrison environments
  • Applied quality assurance practices and safety standards to enhance operational reliability and compliance
  • Strengthened decision-making and problem-solving skills under high-pressure, time-constrained conditions



Senior Leader Course (SLC), U.S. Army
Advanced Leadership Development for Senior NCOs

  • Graduated as Distinguished Honor Graduate, recognized for outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and overall performance
  • Completed an advanced leadership program focused on operational planning, resource allocation, and organizational leadership
  • Managed large-scale maintenance and logistical operations, including scheduling, personnel supervision, and asset management
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies that improved team efficiency, reduced downtime, and increased overall mission success
  • Led cross-functional teams, ensuring performance standards were met across multiple departments in high-tempo environments
  • Applied data-driven decision-making, risk mitigation, and process improvement techniques to enhance operational outcomes
  • Delivered executive-level briefings, analyzed operational readiness, and executed continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strengthened expertise in conflict resolution, mentorship, and optimizing team performance under dynamic conditions


Timeline

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
01.2024 - 02.2025

Maintenance Supervisor

US Army
04.2022 - 01.2024

Mod Chief Instructor

US Army
01.2021 - 03.2022

Army Instructor

US Army
04.2019 - 12.2020

Senior Mechanic

US Army
03.2017 - 03.2019

Manhattan Center For Science And Mathematics

Associate of Science - Firearms Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute

Contact Information

                                            Edwin Morales

(912)-777-0079- Edwin.Morales@gmail.com-www.linkedin.com/XXXXX

Edwin Morales