Jake Wiley
Atlanta,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in operations management and quality assurance gained through roles in the U.S. Army Active Duty and the oilfield/pipeline sector. Excelled in enhancing product and service standards by 80%, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and equipment maintenance skills. Proven leader in promoting workplace safety and mentoring teams towards achieving operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Supervisor
U.S. Army Active Duty
Tacoma, WA
02.2023 - Current
- Managed quality control processes, leading to an 80% enhancement in product and service standards.
- Managed equipment upkeep, minimizing periods of inactivity.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Developed action plans to address performance problems.
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout Supervisor
U.S. Army Active Duty
Tacoma, WA
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Implemented quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
- Executed strategic reconnaissance to enhance battlefield situational awareness.
- Conducted regular maintenance inspections on vehicles.
- Created comprehensive maps highlighting crucial terrain features for strategic planning.
Master Driver
U.S. Army Active Duty
Wahiawa, HI
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Executed maintenance inspections to minimize potential risks.
- Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
- Performed thorough checks before and after trips for safety compliance.
- Completed routine vehicle upkeep to ensure uninterrupted service.
Master Gunner
U.S. Army Active Duty
Killeen, TX
06.2016 - 01.2019
- Ensured proper maintenance of diverse weapons systems.
- Conducted preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned weapons systems.
- Inspected weapon components to ensure proper working order.
- Repaired malfunctioning weapons or parts as needed using special tools or equipment.
Structural Welder/ Welder Helper
oilfields/ pipelines
, TX
08.2013 - 06.2016
- Fabricated metal components according to blueprints and drawings.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Calibrated gauges to measure the correct amount of heat during welding operations.
- Executed crane operations for precise placement of metal components.
- Enhanced the integrity of structures through dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal parts with precision tools.
- Conducted detailed measurements for precise layout preparation.
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
Killeen, TX
04.2010 - 08.2013
- Conducted long-range reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence and provide battlefield awareness.
- Maintained and operated communications equipment, such as radios and secure line systems.
- Reported on terrain features, weather conditions, road networks, and other information related to the area of operation.
- Employed navigational techniques such as map reading, compass navigation, and GPS systems to determine locations during field operations.
MIG Welder
oilfield/ pipelines
Texarkana, TX
05.2007 - 04.2010
- Assessed projects to determine the appropriate welding process and equipment needed.
- Repaired worn or damaged parts by cutting out sections using torches or plasma cutters then re-welding them into place.
- Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
- Readied components for fabrication by marking reference lines and measuring distances accurately with calipers, rulers or micrometers.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Centraal Texas Collage
Killeen, TX12-2025
Skills
- Performance Evaluation
- Workplace Safety Supervision
- Quality assurance
- Operations management
- Data Interpretation
- Hazardous material handling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Punctuality
- Problem-solving
- Maintenance and repair
- Military operations
- Equipment maintenance
- Combat lifesaver certification
- Repairing wall surfaces
- Task prioritization
Certification
- Army Master Driver
- Army basic leaders course
- Army advanced leaders course
- Army combat lifesaver course
- Army combat tracker school
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2023 - Current
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout Supervisor
U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2021 - 02.2023
Master Driver
U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2019 - 02.2021
Master Gunner
U.S. Army Active Duty
06.2016 - 01.2019
Structural Welder/ Welder Helper
oilfields/ pipelines
08.2013 - 06.2016
Reconnaissance Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2010 - 08.2013
MIG Welder
oilfield/ pipelines
05.2007 - 04.2010
Associate of Science - General Studies
Centraal Texas Collage