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John Kinyanjui

Washington,WA

Summary

Dynamic Naval Officer with a proven track record in anti-submarine warfare and crisis management at the US Navy. Adept at enhancing mission readiness through strategic planning and effective resource allocation. Recognized for fostering teamwork and accountability while ensuring safety and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Naval Officer

US Navy
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Evaluated team performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced mission readiness by implementing strategic planning and effective resource allocation.
  • Directed crisis management efforts during emergency situations, ensuring swift resolution with minimal impact on operations.
  • Developed innovative solutions to address challenges in dynamic operational environments.
  • Identified potential security threats through comprehensive intelligence analysis, mitigating risks to critical assets.
  • Managed complex logistics operations for seamless movement of supplies and equipment.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to ensure the safety and security of personnel and assets.
  • Streamlined communication processes for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.
  • Championed diversity initiatives to foster an inclusive work environment that values varied perspectives and experiences.
  • Led a diverse team of personnel, fostering a positive work environment and high morale.
  • Established collaborative relationships with interagency partners for effective coordination on joint missions.
  • Collaborated with external agencies to exchange information, enhancing situational awareness across the organization.
  • Mentored junior officers, promoting professional development and career growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability by enforcing strict adherence to policies, procedures, and ethical standards.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.

Truck Driver

J&J Eagles Logistics
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.

Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huntsville High School
Huntsville, TX
12-2019

Skills

  • Anti-submarine warfare
  • Ship handling
  • Physical fitness
  • Safety management

Languages

English
Full Professional
Swahili
Full Professional

Timeline

Naval Officer

US Navy
08.2023 - 12.2024

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
03.2023 - 08.2023

Truck Driver

J&J Eagles Logistics
03.2021 - 03.2022

Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2019 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Huntsville High School
John Kinyanjui