Kenneth A. McCormick
Montgomery
Summary
With a strong background in the United States Navy as a Senior Chief Navy Diver, I have over 30 years of experience supervising personnel, training teams and demonstrating exceptional leadership. With a strong experience in construction, maintenance repairs, engineering and diving. I have built an expertise in operations, budget management and technical expertise. It is my goal to represent a company's mission statement with consistent leadership, competency and service.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Planting crew manager/Heavy Equipment Operator
Moon Valley Nurseries
Houston
03.2020 - Current
- Supervised daily operations and workflow of nursery crew activities.
- Safely loaded, transported, and operated heavy equipment for large tree installations.
Construction Manager
Tree Town USA, Village Nurseries & Hines Growers
San Diego
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Managed and directed a 20-man construction crew in the South West region supporting 7 nurseries with over 1500 acres of growing grounds.
- Prioritized capital projects and maintenance needs.
- Major projects included 2.5 acre greenhouse builds, dredging ponds, irrigation systems, cooling pad systems, well operations & office renovations.
- Managed Capital Budget of over 2 million dollars.
Diving Department Division Officer
Naval Special Warfare Group One
San Diego
10.2014 - 03.2018
- Managed the training, maintenance and deployment of all diving and breaching equipment and leading 5 SEAL teams.
- Oversaw the planning, development and budget for Naval Special Warfare's Diving program.
- Managed the annual budget of 1 million and civilian service contracts totaling over 500k.
Sailor
U.S Navy
San Diego
03.1992 - 10.2014
- Leading Chief Consolidated Divers Unit
- Leading Chief Mobile Diving & Salvage Unit One
- Leading Chief Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit One
- US Navy Recruiter
- Ships Auxiliary Mechanic
Education
United States Navy -
03.2020
Palomar Community College -
04.2000
Skills
- Leadership and business operations
- Strategic communication
- Inventory and maintenance management
- Workflow optimization
- Problem-solving
- Budget management
- Quality assurance
- Business development
Awards
- Three Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals
- Seven Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals
- Expeditionary Combat Skills Specialist
- Senior Sailor of the Year
- Senior Sailor of the Quarter
- Certificate of graduation & completion of U.S Navy Dive School
- U.S Navy Parachutist
- MK-16 Mixed Gas Supervisor
- Diving Salvage Warfare Specialist
- Surface Warfare Specialist
- CAT 3 Crane Safety Supervisor
- Quality Assurance Safety Officer
- Commercial Class A drivers license
Core Profiencies
- Business operations
- Strong strategic communicator
- Inventory management
- Maintenance management
- Work flow management (LEAN)
- Problem resolution
- Budget accountability
- Quality assurance
- Business development
- Reporting
Company Value
Natural leader
Timeline
Planting crew manager/Heavy Equipment Operator
Moon Valley Nurseries
03.2020 - Current
Construction Manager
Tree Town USA, Village Nurseries & Hines Growers
03.2018 - 03.2020
Diving Department Division Officer
Naval Special Warfare Group One
10.2014 - 03.2018
Sailor
U.S Navy
03.1992 - 10.2014
United States Navy -
Palomar Community College -
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