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Jacob V. Morales

Veteren
Chicago,IL.

Summary

Actively seeking a great organization that will allow me to keep growing with the company, progress and lead into additional positions as I finish up my degree. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Signal Support System Specialist (25U20) and Military Veteran with a [Secret Security Clearance] and almost eleven years of proven experience in the United States Army National Guard. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of 3-15 in a dynamic, fast – paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in communications, electronics, computer systems as well as an instructor and team leader. Managed Risk upon multiple lines of to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over one million dollars while meeting the expectations of my senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in telecommunication. Recipient of multiple awards from outstanding performance and professionalism. Career supported by certified training thru employers such as Dish Network and additional schooling.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hazmat Driver

Clean Earth
Gary, IN
02.2022 - Current
  • Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain the quickest and safest routes for delivery.
  • Executed correct processes when delivering chemicals on highways, meeting Department of Transportation standards for every load.
  • Performed regular inspections on trucks, identifying issues requiring repair.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.

Communication Sergeant

Army National Guard
Chicago, IL
09.2011 - 05.2022
  • Installed secure, encrypted radio communication systems for transmission and receiving of classified messages.
  • Operate vehicles and conduct regular training as need be for HAZMAT
  • Supervised communication functions for special operations and secret missions. 91% efficiency within a limited time hack.
  • Organized and supervised staff personnel in the installation and utilization of radio equipment, satellite communications, networks, and wire communications systems.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records, and submitted operational reports.
  • Oversaw teams planning, implementing, and realigning field and base operational strategies.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Diesel Equipment Technician/Cell Tower Technician

Synergy Concept, LLC.
Troy, Missouri
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
  • Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
  • Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on different systems.
  • Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Project Assistant

Non-Profit Organizations
Chicago, IL
01.2007 - 06.2017
  • Completed multiple tasks simultaneously to optimize project completion.
  • Performed work according to project schedules and established quality standards.
  • Provided assistance with preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations
  • Worked with senior leadership to complete complex projects on time and under-budget.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.

Intermodel Driver

Schneider National
Chicago, IL
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

CRST
Ceder Rapid, Iowa
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • Team Driving with Owner Opp.
  • Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of the vehicle.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Dedicated Driver

U.S. Express
Markham, IL
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Team Driving/Training Program/Family Dollar Account
  • Delivered goods and products to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.

Tow Truck Operator

O’Hare Towing
Melrose Park, IL
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts with shippers each day.

Tow Truck Operator

Advance Towing of Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

Contractor

Dolly and Uber
Chicago, IL
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Delivering and disassembly of customers' products while proving safe moving and handling of product
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Transport customers safely and efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.

Satellite Technician

DISH Network LLC
Naperville, IL
11.2013 - 08.2014
  • Conducting site surveys - determine the best positioning of our equipment for strongest signal reception
  • Installing cutting edge technology - place mounts, satellite dishes and receivers while ensuring broadband connectivity
  • Educating customers - review order with the customer and teach them the basics to use and enjoy their new service and equipment
  • Providing DISH Smart Home Services - successful technicians are expected to identify, educate, offer, and respond to additional product and service solutions for our customers
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues in order to determine appropriate repair procedures.

Garden specialist/plumbing/paint Associate

Home Depot
Chicago, IL
01.2009 - 08.2011
  • Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipe to therequired angle, using hand or power tools or machines such as pipe cutters, pipe-threading machines, or pipe-bending machines
  • Located merchandise in store for consumers and demonstrated usage of tools and prep items.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.

Landscaping/Groundskeeper Associate

Jason Home & Garden, Gomez Green, Patch Landscaping
Chicago, IL
06.2008 - 01.2011
  • Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls
  • Planted, cultivated, and harvested various types of trees, shrubs and plants.
  • Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
  • Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.

Education

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Lane Tech. College Prep High School
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • E-F58/322-F37 (MC))
  • Cross Train (Chemical, Supply, Semi Truck)
  • Assurance Information Security, Basic Leadership Course
  • Switches and Routers, Electronics, TCPIP, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Organization/Communication, Specialties, Data Analysis
  • Dispatching, Training and Development, Proficiencies
  • Customer Experience
  • Career Experiences, Leadership, Policy Implementation
  • Safety and Emergency Equipment
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Truck Cab Computer Operation
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Accident Documentation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Minor Repairs
  • Equipment Repairs
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Physical Maps
  • Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Safety Standards
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Communication Equipment Operation
  • Preventive Equipment Maintenance
  • Commander Advisement
  • Radio Communication Procedures
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Safety Regulations
  • Record Sorting and Filing
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Clerical Experience
  • Office Reception
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Microsoft Office
  • Decision Making
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Setup and Installation
  • Router Installation and Optimization
  • IP Addressing and Subnetting
  • Basic Math Aptitude
  • Plumbing Fixture Installation
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Detail Work
  • Pipe Measuring and Cutting
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Ditch Digging
  • Waste Prevention
  • Equal Opportunities Facilitation
  • Supply Issuance
  • Supply Oversight
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Storage and Supply Management

Accomplishments

  • Sound Board, Audio/Video Over Lay, Final Cut Pro
  • Set Up Video and Sound booth as well as Electronic Set Ups for various Non-Profits During this time as Lane Tech Required 40 Hours of Community Service
  • Plumbing (3 years), Sales (7 years), Telecommunications (10 years), Secret Clearance (10 years)
  • Ammo-62 Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials (CERT) (9E-F58/322-F37 (MC))
  • Clearance and access to sensitive info and encryption devices to preform my operations job with the military
  • Only Communication SPC. to supporting 185 Soldiers in a Transportation unit.
  • Basic Leadership Course 169 Credit Hours
  • Facilitated Comminations for two separate units during a Joint Operation Mission with 91% efficiency of all equipment. While Additional Communication SGT. was relieved for Red Cross Message.
  • Equal Opportunity Leader

Certification

Ammo-62 Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials (CERT) (9

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

Hazmat Driver

Clean Earth
02.2022 - Current

Diesel Equipment Technician/Cell Tower Technician

Synergy Concept, LLC.
02.2021 - 05.2021

Intermodel Driver

Schneider National
02.2018 - 05.2019

OTR Commercial Truck Driver

CRST
12.2017 - 01.2018

Dedicated Driver

U.S. Express
10.2017 - 12.2017

Tow Truck Operator

O’Hare Towing
08.2017 - 10.2017

Tow Truck Operator

Advance Towing of Chicago
06.2016 - 10.2016

Contractor

Dolly and Uber
06.2015 - 07.2016

Satellite Technician

DISH Network LLC
11.2013 - 08.2014

Communication Sergeant

Army National Guard
09.2011 - 05.2022

Garden specialist/plumbing/paint Associate

Home Depot
01.2009 - 08.2011

Landscaping/Groundskeeper Associate

Jason Home & Garden, Gomez Green, Patch Landscaping
06.2008 - 01.2011

Project Assistant

Non-Profit Organizations
01.2007 - 06.2017

Northeastern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

Lane Tech. College Prep High School

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