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Frank Collins

Security
Cedarlane,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at South Texas Project Nuclear Operating. Skilled in critical thinking and customer service, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently exceeding production targets while fostering teamwork and collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement, I adapt quickly to new challenges and technologies, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear Plant Armed Security

South Texas Project Nuclear Operating
03.2009 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Account Manager/Field Supervisor

HydroChem Industrial Services
02.2001 - 01.2009
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, conducting post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
  • Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
  • Optimized project schedules, identifying critical path tasks and reallocating resources to maintain momentum.
  • Streamlined procurement process for project materials, reducing wait times and avoiding potential delays.
  • Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Achieved significant improvements in project quality by establishing rigorous quality control processes.
  • Promoted innovation within project teams, encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
  • Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
  • Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
  • Ensured projects aligned with strategic objectives, working closely with senior management to refine project goals.
  • Streamlined project initiation processes, enabling quicker transition from planning to execution.
  • Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, addressing skill gaps and promoting professional development.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
  • Enhanced project delivery times by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Monitored employee performance for compliance with regulations and policies.
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.
  • Maintained accurate records of field activities, ensuring proper documentation was available for internal reviews and audits.
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Upheld company standards by enforcing strict adherence to policies and procedures during all field activities.
  • Presented weekly and monthly performance reports to demonstrate team progress.
  • Met with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
  • Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.
  • Ensured quality control through meticulous inspections of job sites, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborated closely with other Field Supervisors to share knowledge, expertise, and best practices in order to optimize overall performance.
  • Established clear performance metrics for team members, providing regular feedback to encourage continuous improvement.
  • Improved project efficiency by consistently monitoring work progress and providing timely feedback to team members.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough training sessions on safety protocols and daily task management.
  • Implemented best practices in field operations to ensure consistency across all projects under supervision.
  • Facilitated collaboration between cross-functional teams to improve project outcomes and maintain a cohesive work environment.
  • Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.
  • Kept teams on task to complete milestones on time.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying new opportunities for expansion in the local market.
  • Provided exceptional mentorship to junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Evaluated performance and progress, and made proactive adjustments.
  • Completed site checks and leveraged computerized applications to document or record findings.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through excellent customer service skills and attention to detail on projects.
  • Reduced project completion time by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear goals for the field team.
  • Minimized downtime on job sites by developing efficient schedules that accounted for potential obstacles or challenges.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task allocation strategies.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for staff, elevating their skills and knowledge in field operations.
  • Elevated team morale and reduced turnover by recognizing outstanding performances and providing constructive feedback.
  • Negotiated with vendors for better rates, reducing project costs without compromising on quality.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients by providing regular updates and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Optimized resource allocation, ensuring projects were completed within budget and scope.
  • Monitored field operations closely to ensure all activities aligned with company's strategic goals.
  • Guided team through complex projects, breaking down tasks into manageable segments for better execution.
  • Boosted client satisfaction, consistently delivering projects that met quality standards and deadlines.
  • Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Developed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, fostering safer work environment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by refining workflow processes and eliminating bottlenecks.
  • Streamlined communication between field team and management, ensuring timely updates and problem resolution.
  • Improved project completion rate with meticulous oversight of field activities.
  • Strengthened supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable supply of high-quality materials.
  • Led adoption of new technologies, keeping company competitive and improving service delivery.
  • Conducted comprehensive site inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaborations, enhancing overall efficiency of project execution.
  • Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team to suggest and implement process enhancements.
  • Mentored team members in best practices to increase sales performance.

Warehouse Production Worker

Shintech
10.1995 - 11.2000
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Managed time effectively to prioritize tasks and ensure all responsibilities were completed within designated timeframes, contributing to overall team success.
  • Reduced order processing time with accurate picking, packing, and shipping of products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Exceeded daily production targets consistently through dedication to efficient task completion while minimizing errors or delays in the process.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control or Shipping and Receiving to ensure seamless workflow across all areas of the warehouse operation.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Completed orders within tight deadlines while adhering to company standards for accuracy and precision in all tasks performed.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brazosport
Freeport, TX
05-1986

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking

Languages

English

Timeline

Nuclear Plant Armed Security

South Texas Project Nuclear Operating
03.2009 - Current

Account Manager/Field Supervisor

HydroChem Industrial Services
02.2001 - 01.2009

Warehouse Production Worker

Shintech
10.1995 - 11.2000

High School Diploma -

Brazosport
Frank CollinsSecurity