Jeremy Knight
Galivants Ferry,SC
Summary
Dynamic professional with over 20 years of team management experience in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while fostering collaboration and trust. Holds a Top Secret Clearance (as of august 2025), demonstrating reliability and commitment to security protocols.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurment and Assett Management Specialist
GeoWireless
07.2021 - 05.2025
- Ordered and maintained computers, phones, and servers for all contracted teams.
- Updated software to uphold security protocols on all equipment.
- Maintained accurate records for equipment owned by GeoWireless.
- Executed procedures for delivering equipment to secured military bases and active ships globally.
FSO
GeoWireless INC
09.2019 - 05.2025
- Facility Security Officer for GeoWireless INC., a DOD contracted network security company.Oversaw compliance with security regulations and standards.
- Performed comprehensive risk assessments to highlight potential network vulnerabilities.
- Created security awareness training programs for employees.
- Ensured effective communication of security policies among all departments.
- Analyzed security incidents to improve risk management strategies.
- Performed day-to-day DCSA requirements to process and secure Secret and Top Secret contracts.
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals over multiple contracts while maintaining a positive environment, both in person and virtually.
- Accurately managed secured PII/PHI data in both onsite and cloud systems.
ISO Manager
GeoWireless INC
09.2019 - 05.2025
- Developed and maintained an ISO 9001 quality management system, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Created and implemented internal audit procedures to ensure that the organization was meeting its objectives.
- Maintained records of internal audit results, and communicated these results to relevant departments.
- Identified trends in non-conformances reported during internal audits, then developed solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Monitored changes in industry standards and updated the organization's policies accordingly.
Assistant Manager
Auto Chiefs
09.2016 - 09.2019
- Monitored employee attendance, timekeeping, and payroll information for accuracy.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of company products and services.
- Resolved team member conflicts to promote a collaborative environment.
- Coordinated with departments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Documented sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify employee improvement areas.
- Developed an inventory tracking system to manage supply orders efficiently.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints promptly.
- Maintained records of quality assurance within the service center.
- Maintained auto sales licensing for the state of Virginia.
Event Manager
J&J Capital
06.2013 - 09.2019
- Developed and implemented comprehensive event plans, including budgets and venues.
- Cultivated relationships with partners while maintaining existing connections.
- Coordinated vendor operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and staffing.
- Supported attendees throughout event lifecycle, addressing needs effectively.
- Monitored budgets for accuracy and efficiency in expenditure.
- Ensured compliance with all laws and regulations governing event planning.
- Served as liaison between clients and vendors during events for seamless communication.
- Managed cross-functional teams to meet expectations promptly and safely.
Shop Manager
Top Notch Custom paint
10.2010 - 06.2016
- Managed daily operations including opening and closing procedures, cash handling and banking activities.
- Tracked stock levels on a regular basis to avoid out-of-stock situations.
- Managed the scheduling of internal personnel and external contractors.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety, and fire regulations.
- Maintained equipment for continued use, ensuring all guidelines, both local and national, requirements were met.
Automation Engineer
Twisted Customs
12.2008 - 10.2010
- Engineered and fabricated custom interior modifications to meet client specifications.
- Executed complex engine swaps tailored to individual customer preferences.
- Dismantled and restored automobiles, ensuring optimal performance and aesthetic appeal.
Department Manager
CarMax
09.2005 - 09.2008
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives across Department while ensuring high-quality standards.
- Coached and trained new staff on departmental policies and procedures.
- Created monthly staff schedules to guarantee adequate coverage in multiple departments.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual employee progress.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to optimize ordering and stocking processes.
- Collaborated with sales associates to support task completion.
- Led a team of 20+ reconditioning associates over two shifts daily to ensure product rollout expectations were met.
HVAC Technician
V&L Enterprise
05.2003 - 09.2005
- Inspected electrical wiring of existing HVAC systems to identify potential problems and safety hazards.
- Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
- Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
- Calibrated thermostats, tested capacitors and checked refrigerant levels for proper functioning of the system.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Responded to emergency calls in inclement weather across multiple states.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SCISO Management And Auditing
BSI Group
Reston, VA11.2019
High School Diploma -
Courtland High
Spotsylvania, VA06.2003
Automotive Paint And Body Repair
Spotsylvania Vocational
Spotsylvania, VA06.2003
National Security Development
Center For Development of Security Excellence
OnlineNBIS & EAPP
Security Training, Education, And Professionalization Portal
OnlineSkills
- Ability to be a team player, as well as a team leader
- Self-motivator who thrives on creating calm as well as order in chaotic environments
- Excellent communicator who understands the need to step back and listen to understand the needs first
- Ability to efficiently adapt to evolving project requirements and promote a positive work environment, leading cross-functional teams to project completion in person and virtually
- Natural ability to analyze challenging, complex situations, identify root causes, and provide guidance to achieve an appropriate solution
- Extensive ISO 9001 procedures and auditing
- Ability to work across multiple platforms to complete complex tasks in a timely manner
- Capable of maintaining a personal workload and meeting deadlines in the office and virtually
Timeline
Procurment and Assett Management Specialist
GeoWireless
07.2021 - 05.2025
FSO
GeoWireless INC
09.2019 - 05.2025
ISO Manager
GeoWireless INC
09.2019 - 05.2025
Assistant Manager
Auto Chiefs
09.2016 - 09.2019
Event Manager
J&J Capital
06.2013 - 09.2019
Shop Manager
Top Notch Custom paint
10.2010 - 06.2016
Automation Engineer
Twisted Customs
12.2008 - 10.2010
Department Manager
CarMax
09.2005 - 09.2008
HVAC Technician
V&L Enterprise
05.2003 - 09.2005
National Security Development
Center For Development of Security Excellence
Automotive Paint And Body Repair
Spotsylvania Vocational
High School Diploma -
Courtland High
ISO Management And Auditing
BSI Group
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Trident Technical College
NBIS & EAPP
Security Training, Education, And Professionalization Portal