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John Passwaters

Georgetown,SC

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 20 years of valuable expertise to forward objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Able to complete any and all tasks in an independent and/or team setting. Strong communication skills and very personable with outside vendors.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Bryan And Sons Landscape And Hardscape
09.2023 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.

First Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
01.2003 - Current
  • Conducted combat operations within Iraq and Afghanistan as a section leader.
  • Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Company Commander of 150 United States Marines.
  • Instill and maintain good order and discipline.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating efficiently and productively with all team members tasks and providing feedback
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Correctional Officer Lieutenant

State Of Maryland
10.2008 - 12.2023
  • Supervised 16 employees and performance of tasks and managed 396 offenders.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while supervising officer teams responsible for maintaining order within assigned housing units or program areas.
  • Served as an effective liaison between correctional facility staff, outside agencies, and the general public, maintaining positive relationships that facilitated information sharing and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Streamlined daily operations, managing staff schedules and ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
  • Oversaw the timely completion of administrative tasks such as report writing, incident documentation, and record-keeping processes.
  • Maintained Instructor certifications such as Firearms, CPR and First Aid, Bias Training, Sexual Harassment, Baton and Flashlight, Active Shooter Police and Civilian Response and SWAT Certified Officer.

Irrigation Technician

Sussex Irrigation
01.2003 - 09.2008
  • Prioritized safety in all aspects of work, adhering to proper protocols and ensuring personal protective equipment was utilized during job assignments.
  • Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing professional recommendations for system improvements.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Agriculture

Delaware Technical And Community College - Owens
Georgetown, DE
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Seaford Senior High School
Seaford, DE
05.2002

Skills

  • Project Scope
  • Creative Thinking
  • High understanding of critical tasks and time management
  • Attention to detail and detail to perfection
  • Vendor Selection

References

Marc Christ

Program Manger/Aberdeen Proving Grounds

443-310-440/ mwchristlar@gmail.com

Kenneth McDowell

Director of Elections/ Sussex County

302-228-1010/ Kenneth.Mcdowell@delaware.gov

Michael Ennis

Captain/ MD Department of Public Safety

443-754-1376/ Michael.ennis@maryland.gov

Michael McTeer

Owner/ McTeer's Heating and Cooling

302-519-4291/ Metaltech.mcteer@gmail.com

Timeline

Project Manager

Bryan And Sons Landscape And Hardscape
09.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer Lieutenant

State Of Maryland
10.2008 - 12.2023

First Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
01.2003 - Current

Irrigation Technician

Sussex Irrigation
01.2003 - 09.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Agriculture

Delaware Technical And Community College - Owens

High School Diploma -

Seaford Senior High School
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