Jacob Sierra
Green Cove Springs,FL
Summary
- Military Veteran with an active Secret Security Clearance. Proven experience in analyzing organizational training, planned, resourced, developed new ideas, and executed life, virtual and constructive exercises; developed training assessments that met specified learning objective. Empowered teams by conducting professional development training and providing proficient mentorship and training. Results-oriented professional with education and experience seeking to use strategic planning and information analytics skills in a position that will add value to the company.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman Lead Supervisor
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Jacksonville, FL
12.2013 - 08.2023
- Throughout my Naval career I had continuous training for suicide prevention, domestic violence and human rights through Career Development Team training.
- I offered prompt assistance to several Sailors facing mental health crises, ultimately averting the tragic outcome of three Sailors contemplating suicide.
- Demonstrating the capacity to show empathy and engage in active listening with individuals going through a crisis, offering nonjudgmental assistance.
- Notifying higher-ranking officials about the circumstances to guarantee the person is not unaccompanied.
- Providing resources such as Fleet and Family, suicide prevention hotline, and chaplain services.
- As a member of the Command resilience team, I collaborated closely with the command's CMEO to organize and facilitate several focus groups, each comprising 24 Sailors. Additionally, I analyzed data from climate surveys in order to identify specific areas for improvement, such as morale, equal opportunity promotion, and process deficiencies.
Quality Assurance | Aircraft Armament System Manager
United States Navy
Various Locations, FL
11.2019 - 08.2023
- Directly responsible for over 1,150 assets valuing over 225 million as CPRW-11 program manager
- Anticipated problems and implemented solutions by identifying trends, determining improvements, and implementing change
- Established work procedures and processes that support company and departmental standards, procedures, and strategic directives
- Revised goals and objectives by performing a periodic assessment of program performance, recommending modifications to remain on course and schedule
- Contributed to strategic plans and reviews to achieve operational objectives; prepared and completed action plans while implementing production, productivity, and quality
- Communication skills to coordinate organizational personnel and manpower programs to complete hands-on training for upgrade skill levels and duty positions
- Ability to adapt to changes in priority to achieve successful operations
- Led and conducted over 20 aircraft Material Condition Inspections and 20 Maintenance Program Assessments for six forward deploying squadrons resulting in all squadrons receiving above Fleet average scores.
Operations | Training Manager
United States Navy
Various Locations
12.2013 - 08.2023
- Led 20 personnel through the completion of 120 weapon system checks, safe handling of 571,000 pounds of ordnance, and loading of 50 live weapons enhancing Command's overall mission effectiveness
- Improved organizational performance through hands-on training and leadership approach
- Led nine ordnance work centers comprised of 175 personnel through inspections and trainings on the spot
- Resulting in zero major discrepancies
- Utilized systems-oriented leadership to develop and maintain lines of communication through subordinates, peers, and superiors
- Evaluated strengths, weaknesses, and goals to assist members in accomplishing career objectives to thereby enable employee growth within the organization
- Self-motivated on creating a positive and rewarding employee experience, creative sourcing, compliance, reporting, training, team building, and employee morale at O-Level
- Maintained and operated government property and equipment with zero losses; planned and completed equipment maintenance, preserving supplies and demonstrating appropriate resource management.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA05.2024
Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Critical Knowledge
- Qualitative Assurance
- Regulations Compliance
- Training Development
- Policy Implementation
- Equipment Management
- 360-Degree Feedback
- Process Procedures
- Supervising
Timeline
Quality Assurance | Aircraft Armament System Manager
United States Navy
11.2019 - 08.2023
Aviation Ordnanceman Lead Supervisor
U.S. Navy Active Duty
12.2013 - 08.2023
Operations | Training Manager
United States Navy
12.2013 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
California Coast University