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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
Awards
LOGISTICS | SUPPLY CHAIN | TRANSPORTATION | MAINTENANCE
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HECTOR J. CORUJO

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Dynamic Senior Maintenance Manager and U.S. Army Veteran with a Top Secret Security Clearance and over 14 years of experience leading logistics and maintenance operations in diverse domestic and international settings. Expertise in managing teams of up to 120 personnel while safeguarding assets exceeding $45M, consistently driving efficiency through innovative procedures and cost-saving initiatives. Proven skills in high-volume maintenance, supply, and property management, complemented by a strong track record in risk mitigation and achieving mission success. Bilingual in English and Spanish, recognized for professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager | Team Lead

AES2LLC
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
12.2024 - Current
  • Led a multi-level (10–20) maintenance program as Team Lead and Project Manager, ensuring long-term sustainability and operational readiness of host nation capabilities for 3–4 years. Developed and implemented key systems including service schedules, TMDE tracking, and deadline reporting to enhance maintenance efficiency and accountability. Coordinated closely with the U.S. Embassy and host nation stakeholders to align efforts with mission objectives and ensure sustained success. Oversaw program development, compliance, and capacity-building to support enduring operational support structures.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Auto Collision Technician | Production Manager | Estimator

Crash Champions
Farmers Branch , TX
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Repaired vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards. Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received—prepared vehicles for body repair work. Notified management of any additional repairs needed. Informed management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to reduce waste by implementing recycling programs for materials such as metals and plastics.
  • Collaborated with insurance adjusters to ensure accurate estimates and efficient claim processing for customers.
  • Performed thorough post-repair inspections to ensure all work met or exceeded company standards before returning vehicles to customers.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, including attending workshops and seminars on new technologies and techniques.
  • Reduced repair times by streamlining workflow and optimizing technician schedules.

Senior Instructor | SME

AES2LLC
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed and implemented a Master Drivers Course training plan based on the company contract and goals yielding first-time “Go” on driving techniques and facilitated a 100% pass rate for all 30 of his recent master drivers course graduate students. In addition, a subject matter expert rewrote/validated over 25 objectives and improved course material accuracy for future training courses that may arise.
  • Implemented project-based learning initiatives, fostering creativity and critical thinking skills in students.
  • Mentored new instructors and provided guidance on effective classroom management strategies and instructional techniques.

Auto Collision Technician | Helper

Service King
Farmers Branch, Texas
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Repaired vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards. Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received—prepared vehicles for body repair work. Notified management of any additional repairs needed. Advised management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time. Maintained and wore all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including a respirator, as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Complied with all laws and regulations about paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management. Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles. Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
  • Provided excellent customer service throughout the entire repair process, from initial assessment to final inspection, earning numerous positive reviews from satisfied clients.

Battalion Motor Sergeant | Shop Foreman | Training Room NCOIC

U.S Army
Fort Benning , GA
07.2001 - 08.2015
  • Served in multiple key leadership roles over a 14-year U.S. Army career, including Senior Mechanic, Recovery Vehicle Supervisor, Training Room NCOIC, Platoon Sergeant, and Team Leader, supporting Forward Support Companies, Field Maintenance Companies, and convoy operations in deployed and garrison environments. Directed all aspects of field-level and organizational maintenance for over 900 pieces of military equipment, including tactical vehicles, power generation systems, and marine components, valued at over $45 million. Oversaw scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs, while managing tool accountability and equipment readiness. Led and mentored teams of up to 120 Soldiers, Korean Augmentees, and six civilian contractors, ensuring their professional development, welfare, and mission readiness. Developed and implemented a unit-wide driver training program, certifying 100% of personnel for military licenses. Served as Equal Opportunity Advisor, coordinating observance events and instructing EO courses. Managed critical administrative functions including OERs, NCOERs, awards, personnel rosters, and unit status reports. Additionally, coordinated interagency POL support with Eglin AFB and ensured full compliance with Army maintenance standards, SOPs, and operational policies across all missions, including convoy security operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  • Conducted risk assessments prior to any movement or deployment of vehicles/equipment to ensure safe transportation procedures were followed.
  • Developed training programs for mechanics, improving their technical skills and overall performance.
  • Managed motor pool operations, ensuring timely delivery of mission-critical vehicles and equipment.
  • Supervised maintenance teams, providing guidance and support for complex repairs and troubleshooting tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Project Management

Trident University
Cypress, CA
12.2023

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX
06.2014

Skills

  • Software: Microsoft Office
  • Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows, Oracle, SAMS-E
  • Anti-Terrorism Officer Airborne Equal Opportunity Leaders Maintenance STD Army (Sams-1) Small Arms Master Gunner I-Car Certification – Refinishing Pro Level III I-Car Certification – Body Specialization Pro Level III
  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Strategic planning
  • Schedule management
  • Relationship building
  • Project tracking
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Accepted all new duties and responsibilities willingly and executed them professionally and accurately
  • Played a significant role in maintaining the unit’s operational readiness rate at 95% through meticulous maintenance, performance, and leadership
  • Developed several tracking systems for the training and orderly room that helped the unit better track leave, passes, APFT, awards, NCOER, and schools
  • Performed duties as the first sergeant with exemplary results; adeptness seen by consistently meeting the commander’s intent
  • Conducted an accurate and thorough risk management process before all training and increased their situational awareness of brigade and division policies
  • Reduced an inherited shop backlog of over 200 services to 10 within five months; maintained a 96% readiness rate during the rating period
  • Completely revised the Battalion’s maintenance system to incorporate SAMS-E automation, decreasing Non-Mission Capable days by 60%
  • Completely overhauled the Battalion’s maintenance programs and reporting procedures and kept the Battalion at a 98% operating rate
  • Received Commendable ratings in the BDE Command Inspection, resulting in the BDE using his system for the standard
  • Aggressively inventoried and turned in over 550 lines of excess equipment, saving the Army over $100,000 and bringing the unit into compliance with Army Standards.
  • Kept meticulous records, facilitated 60 Soldiers being recommended for the Drivers Badge
  • Led by example and encouraged equal treatment and opportunity for all Soldiers; climate assessment indicated improved morale and increased understanding of and support for Army policies.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manager | Team Lead

AES2LLC
12.2024 - Current

Auto Collision Technician | Production Manager | Estimator

Crash Champions
01.2022 - 12.2024

Senior Instructor | SME

AES2LLC
03.2021 - 01.2022

Auto Collision Technician | Helper

Service King
01.2019 - 03.2021

Battalion Motor Sergeant | Shop Foreman | Training Room NCOIC

U.S Army
07.2001 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Project Management

Trident University

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Central Texas College

Awards

Overseas Service Ribbon (4x) | Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (3x) | Army Commendation Medal (2x) | Army Achievement Medal (4x) |507th CSG Brigade Safety Award | State Skills Competition Champion |

LOGISTICS | SUPPLY CHAIN | TRANSPORTATION | MAINTENANCE

  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Supply Chain | Inventory
  • Strategic Planning
  • Training | Development
  • Quality Control | Assurance
  • Personnel Management
  • Production Control
  • Data Collection | Analysis
  • Project Management