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Franklin Adams Jr.

Milan,TN

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Press Technician

Tennalum
01.2023 - Current
  • Actively participated in quality control measures to ensure compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal safety and efficiency.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety guidelines and protocols at all times.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular inspections, cleaning, and lubrication as needed.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and swift resolution of technical issues.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Senior Transportation Sergeant (Truckmaster)

U. S. Army
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained, tracked, and updated daily event logs, vehicle readiness status, and troop licensing credentials.
  • Used telecommunications systems, two-way radios, and encrypted radio systems to effectively communicate with other units.
  • Created and maintained records, schedules, reports and correspondence critical to the success of the units mission.
  • Coordinated with external organizations to efficiently maximize movements and resource deployments in Garrison and Tactical environments.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and troubleshooting techniques to determine issues with vehicular systems and maintain readiness status.
  • Updated Battalion, Squadron, Company, and Troop Commanders on equipment and maintenance readiness status.

Platoon Sergeant

U. S. Army
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Principal advisor to the First Sergeant and Commander; responsible for the health and welfare of 8 NCO's, 10 Soldiers, and their families.
  • Prepared. planned for, and coordinated execution of support missions to aid local Units in Garrison and Tactical environments.
  • Advised Commanding Officers and Senior Enlisted Advisors on troop readiness, weapons operations, unit capabilities, and unforeseen operational problems.
  • Emplaced tracking procedures within the Platoon critical of maintaining a 97% deployability status on medical readiness.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish Unit's missions on time without loss.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and increasing certifications from 30% to 95%.

Chauffeur and Protection Service Detail

U. S. Army
07.2014 - 09.2019
  • Conducted route analysis for General Officers and Senior Executives movements, mitigating risks to leader missions.
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed multiple high visibility missions with Senior General Officers of all military branches.
  • Synchronized with multiple support organizations to facilitate Commanding General's activities.
  • Performed route reconnaissance of destinations, conducted security coordination and surveys at activities, facilities, and installations.
  • Conducted automation support and vehicle maintenance.

Dispatcher

U. S. Army
08.2011 - 07.2014
  • Kept detailed and updated records of unit equipment and maintenance records in physical and electronic databases.
  • Tracked all vehicle movements in computer systems to keep records current and accurate.
  • Reviewed routes, daily traffic analysis and weather conditions to adjust plans, meeting daily requirements and service needs.
  • Supervised driver dispatching, route planning, and vehicle tracking for over 150 Soldiers in the Unit.
  • Advised unit transportation assets on routes and current travel conditions to assure on-time delivery.

Squad Leader

U. S. Army
09.2009 - 08.2011
  • Supervised and provided technical guidance to four Soldiers.
  • Instructed personnel on environment hazards and PPE use, enforced policies and procedures supporting the Commander's vision.
  • Commanded oversight and tactical planning, streamlining operations, and enhancing combat effectiveness.
  • Developed and maintained daily personnel and equipment accountability reports for 145 Soldiers within the Company for Garrison and Tactical environments.

Section Sergeant

U. S. Army
07.2007 - 09.2009
  • Supervised and provided technical guidance to five Non-Commissioned Officers and 15 Soldiers.
  • Planned, organized, and coordinated sling load and crane operations.
  • Logged vehicle dispatches, verified log books, received and filled taskings for motor transport; compiled time, mileage, and load data for equipment and vehicles.

Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Operator

U. S. Army
07.2000 - 07.2007
  • Operated Wheeled vehicles to transport personnel and cargo/
  • Ensured vehicles were loaded and unloaded following proper guidelines without loss or damage.
  • Kept detailed logs, adhering to Department of Transportation regulations, mileage, travel time, and fuel consumption.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.

Motor Transport Operator

U. S. Marines
07.1996 - 07.2000
  • Operated tactical wheeled vehicles and equipment to transport personnel, equipment, and supplies.
  • Completed routine inspections and daily preventative maintenance services.
  • Submitted daily mileage logs, fuel consumption, maintenance, and delivery documentation.
  • Inspected, serviced, and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Clinton, TN
05-1996

Skills

  • Team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Working collaboratively
  • Supervision
  • Leadership
  • Dependable
  • Adaptability
  • Continuously Learning

Certification

  • Master Driver Course -2021
  • Senior Leaders Course - 2019
  • Anti-Terrorism Evasive - 2018
  • Advanced Leaders Course - 2014
  • Army Recruiter Course - 2009
  • Army Basic Leaders Course - 2007
  • U. S. M. C. Corporal's leadership Course - 1999

Timeline

Press Technician

Tennalum
01.2023 - Current

Senior Transportation Sergeant (Truckmaster)

U. S. Army
02.2021 - 11.2022

Platoon Sergeant

U. S. Army
09.2019 - 02.2021

Chauffeur and Protection Service Detail

U. S. Army
07.2014 - 09.2019

Dispatcher

U. S. Army
08.2011 - 07.2014

Squad Leader

U. S. Army
09.2009 - 08.2011

Section Sergeant

U. S. Army
07.2007 - 09.2009

Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Operator

U. S. Army
07.2000 - 07.2007

Motor Transport Operator

U. S. Marines
07.1996 - 07.2000

High School Diploma -

Clinton High School
Franklin Adams Jr.