Gilbert Arismendez
Dayton
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in operational oversight and workforce training, notably as a Supply Manager at the Ohio Army National Guard. Proven track record in performance improvement strategies and document organization, enhancing team efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong communicator with a focus on achieving organizational goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiter and Retention Career Counselor
Ohio Army National Guard
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted in sourcing and screening candidates for various employment positions.
- Coordinated recruitment events and outreach programs to attract talent.
- Provided guidance on application processes and employment benefits to candidates.
- Conducted initial interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications and fit.
- Maintained applicant tracking system to ensure accurate candidate records.
- Collaborated with hiring teams to define job requirements and expectations.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
- Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
Supply Manager
Ohio Army National Guard
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Coordinated supply chain logistics for equipment and materials, ensuring timely availability for operational needs.
- Managed inventory levels using automated tracking systems, improving accuracy and reducing excess stock.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for efficient supply management processes.
- Trained and mentored junior team members on supply chain best practices and safety regulations.
- Supervised and managed all receiving, inspections, loads, unloads, storage, issues, deliveries, and organizational and installation supplies and equipment.
- Provides technical guidance to employees and subordinates, inspects completed work for accuracy and compliance with established procedures, coordinates all supply and logistical activities, and reviews and annotates changes for safety procedures.
- Company Equal Opportunity Leader/Representative (EO), responsible for promoting diversity, preventing discrimination, and ensuring a fair and inclusive environment within the company.
- To advise senior leaders on EO matters, conduct company-level EO training, and assist in climate assessments to ensure a positive environment for all personnel.
- Managing informal EO complaints and guiding employees through the complaint process. Ensuring the inclusive culture that respects and values diversity among employees.
Department Supervisor
US Army
03.2018 - 01.2022
- Led daily operations, ensuring department readiness, and compliance with company standards.
- Managed personnel assignments, enhancing team efficiency and operational effectiveness.
- Developed training programs to improve skills and performance of subordinate staff.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in streamlined workflows and reduced turnaround times.
- Responsible for the training, welfare, morale, and mentorship of all assigned subordinates.
- Oversees the proper completion of all associated aviation forms and records.
- Safety Officer, responsible for advising senior leadership on all company safety matters. Conducted monthly safety council meetings, completing and updating hazards tracking for the workplace and area, to include equipment assigned.
- Monitors and enforces aviation flight line safety, and is directly responsible for diagnostic and maintenance equipment.
Technical Inspector
US Army
12.2015 - 02.2018
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented inspection protocols, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and optimize performance standards.
- Trained junior inspectors on best practices for equipment evaluation and reporting procedures.
- Responsible for ensuring the maintenance of all assigned aircraft, conducted safely in accordance with all regulations, technical manuals, safety of flight, and airworthiness messages.
- Provides technical guidance to crew leaders and maintenance test pilots on all matters of aircraft safety.
Field Team Supervisor
US Army
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Supervised field operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and assigned objectives.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel and equipment deployment in diverse environments.
- Trained and mentored junior soldiers on operational procedures and best practices.
- Implemented efficiency measures, enhancing team performance during critical tasks.
- Conducts and supervises scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks, aircraft survivability equipment, supervised arming and refueling points, and ensured the safe loading and unloading of all weapons systems.
- Aviation Resource Management is responsible for identifying deficiencies in training programs, ensuring that all assigned personnel are adequately prepared for their roles, and following the prescribed training guidelines and standards.
AH-64D Armament, Electrical, Avionics Sys Repairer
US Army
08.2009 - 09.2013
- Diagnosed and repaired malfunctioning equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent equipment failures and enhance longevity.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve turnaround times.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents during repair activities.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, and maintain and authorize modifications to weapons, firing, and targeting systems.
- Performed safety tests and preventive checks, ensuring all helicopters are safe and ready to fly.
Traffic Signal Technician
City of Sugar Land
03.2006 - 03.2009
- Installed and maintained traffic signal systems to ensure optimal functionality.
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical issues in traffic control devices.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and improve safety compliance.
- Collaborated with city planners to optimize signal timing for improved traffic flow.
- Held a Class B CDL to safely operate assigned bucket trucks.
- Repairs all existing traffic signal equipment; assembles, tests, adjusts, installs, and modifies electronic equipment.
Customer Service Representative
City of Sugar Land
03.2003 - 03.2006
- Resolved customer inquiries effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to streamline service processes, improving response times.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and implement service improvements.
- Responsible for the operation of water distribution systems, maintenance and repair of water mains, service lines, valves, pumps, and water-related appurtenances.
- Installs and maintains water valves, fire hydrants, pressure regulators, pumps, and related equipment; on call to assist in after-hours emergency repair of water treatment plants or distribution systems; performs water utility locates.
- Reads and repairs water meters, and performs other duties as assigned.
Customer Service Representative
The Home Depot Inc
09.1998 - 03.2003
- Provided fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs, and provide assistance.
- Maintained the in-stock condition of assigned areas, and ensured they are clean, shoppable, and ready for sales.
- Responsible for providing a safe working and shopping environment by following all safety policies and standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards and unsafe conditions or reporting conditions to the Manager on Duty, and working safely so as not to endanger themselves, co-workers, vendors, or customers.
- Specific store departments include Décor, Electrical, Garden, Hardware, Paint, and Plumbing.
- Ensured the store is stocked and ready for business every day. Moved material from the receiving area throughout the store, operated forklifts, and performed critical functions for maintaining proper on-hands and pricing for customers.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Non-Career Recruiting And Retention Course
National Guard Professional Education Center (SQI4)
North Little Rock03-2025
Graduate Certificate - Equal Opportunity Leader's (EOL) Course
US Army Central
Arifjan, Kuwait01-2023
Graduate Certificate - Class A, Commercial Driver's License
Roadmaster Driver's School
West Memphis11-2021
Graduate Certificate - Advanced Leader's Course
US Army Aviation Center of Excellence
Fort Eustis11-2016
Graduate Certificate - AH-64E Armament/Electrical/Aviation Systems Repair
128th AVN BDE
Fort Cavazos, TX04-2016
Graduate Certificate - Basic Leader's Course
3rd Army NCOA
Buehring, Kuwait09-2013
Graduate Certificate - AH-64D Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repair
US Army Aviation Logistics School
Fort Eustis05-2010
Skills
- Operational oversight
- Workforce training and development
- Document organization
- Performance improvement strategies
- Effective time management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Recruiter and Retention Career Counselor
Ohio Army National Guard
11.2024 - Current
Supply Manager
Ohio Army National Guard
08.2022 - 11.2024
Department Supervisor
US Army
03.2018 - 01.2022
Technical Inspector
US Army
12.2015 - 02.2018
Field Team Supervisor
US Army
10.2013 - 11.2015
AH-64D Armament, Electrical, Avionics Sys Repairer
US Army
08.2009 - 09.2013
Traffic Signal Technician
City of Sugar Land
03.2006 - 03.2009
Customer Service Representative
City of Sugar Land
03.2003 - 03.2006
Customer Service Representative
The Home Depot Inc
09.1998 - 03.2003
Graduate Certificate - Non-Career Recruiting And Retention Course
National Guard Professional Education Center (SQI4)
Graduate Certificate - Equal Opportunity Leader's (EOL) Course
US Army Central
Graduate Certificate - Class A, Commercial Driver's License
Roadmaster Driver's School
Graduate Certificate - Advanced Leader's Course
US Army Aviation Center of Excellence
Graduate Certificate - AH-64E Armament/Electrical/Aviation Systems Repair
128th AVN BDE
Graduate Certificate - Basic Leader's Course
3rd Army NCOA
Graduate Certificate - AH-64D Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repair
US Army Aviation Logistics School