Kevin Wheeler
Fredericksburg,TX
Summary
Experienced 3M and quality assurance supervisor in repairs of electrical induction motors and power generation machinery in naval nuclear systems. Known for attention to detail and adherence to safety standards in troubleshooting and repair of faulty electrical machinery. Focused Project Manager with a proven track record at Fredericksburg Custom Homes, excelling in project management and operations supervision. Successfully directed multiple projects, enhancing efficiency and ensuring timely completion
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Manager
Fredericksburg Custom Homes
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with, and scheduled, subcontractors to ensure expedient completion of jobs.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by directing tasks according to priority, and availability of subcontractors and materials.
- Read and inspected blueprints to ensure execution of construction was in accordance with design parameters.
Warehouse Crew Supervisor
Carol Hicks Bolton Antiques
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Prioritized tasks and directed crew to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Supervised completion of tasks to ensure proper execution and safety of crew.
- Improved company sales by coordinating with store management in the placement, delivery, and restocking of goods.
Finish Carpenter
Fredericksburg Custom Homes
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted fitment and operation inspections of completed interior work.
- Installed cabinetry hardware with precision leading to customer satisfaction.
- Consistently met with customers to ensure proper execution of tasks that met their demands and timelines.
Sergeant
US Army
05.2018 - 09.2021
- Filled the role of headquarters platoon sergeant, disseminating information to platoons and monitoring their adherence to commander's guidance.
- Led company's chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear program to organize and maintain equipment, ensuring company readiness and accountability.
- Supervised the maintenance and operation of 2 M1 main battle tanks.
- Led vehicle crewman evaluator training to noncommissioned officers, greatly improving evaluator knowledge and proficiency.
Drilling Crewman
Brien Water Wells
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted crew with deployment, set-up, operation, and removal, of machinery to drilling sites.
- Consolidated and organized tools and materials to increase efficiency.
- Aided in the troubleshooting of faulty center-pivot irrigation systems to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in the emergency replacement of municipal water pumps to restore water pressure.
Finish Carpenter
Wheeler Custom Homes
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Installed baseboards, crown molding, and trim with attention to detail to exacting tolerances.
- Constructed, and painted, privacy fencing in accordance with city code specifications.
- Supervised the installment and set-up of landscape features, ensuring aesthetics met the homebuilder's vision.
Carpenter
Wheeler Custom Homes
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Operated hand and power tools in construction and installation of frameworks, walls, and doors for residential projects.
- Supervised subcontractors to ensure correct and precise installation of tile, cabinets, and hardware.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction.
Electrician's Mate
US Navy
11.2010 - 08.2016
- Revised and refined motor rewind shop's procedures and maintenance which led to an increase of 17% in 3M inspection rating of 93.
- Supervised the completion of multiple motor rewind jobs while ensuring compliance with shipboard and fleet-wide manuals.
- Supervised a team of 6 sailors in the timely completion of commutator-resurfacing jobs in motor-generators aboard submarines.
- Led training program of 32 sailors in electrical theory, quality assurance fundamentals, and safety in electrical maintenance.
- Complete courses for Naval Nuclear field class A School for electricians, and Nuclear Power School, becoming familiarized with power generation for nuclear systems.
Sandwich Artist
Blue Baker
03.2010 - 11.2010
- Provided sandwiches in correct proportions to customers, ensuring adherence to quality and sanitation standards.
- Operated cash register efficiently with no money lost or stolen.
Customer Service Specialist
Walmart
12.2009 - 03.2010
- Provided customers with technical assistance concerning hardware supplies.
- Monitored status of inventory and restocked goods as required
Construction Subcontractor
Mark Wheeler
12.2008 - 08.2009
- Assisted father in the placement of doors and installation of exterior decking.
- Removed trees and aided in the construction of fencing.
Carpenter's Assistant
Craftsman Construction
05.2008 - 08.2008
- Operated hand and power tools in the fabrication of materials to support construction of residential homes.
- Worked under supervision to assist in the installation of housing frames and sheathing.
Assistant Groundskeeper
Wildseed Farms
06.2007 - 08.2007
- Assisted with daily upkeep of facilities and plants.
- Worked with supervisor to ensure items for sale were organized and in satisfactory condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heritage School
Fredericksburg, TX 09.2003 - 05.2007
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
Bryan, TX 08.2007 - 05.2008
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
Bryan, TX 08.2008 - 12.2008
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
Bryan, TX 08.2009 - 12.2009
Associate of Science - Physics
Northwest Vista College
Kerrville, TX 01.2017 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Physics
Blinn College
Bryan, TX 08.2017 - 05.2018
Skills
- Project management
- Electrical induction motor rewind technician
- Operations supervisor
- Finish carpenter
Certification
- EM-4615 Electrical Motor Rewinder
- Advanced Leader Course (ALC)
- Basic Leader Course (BLC)
- Technical Transportation of Hazardous Material
- Naval Nuclear Field Class A School- EM
- Naval Nuclear Power
Timeline
Project Manager
Fredericksburg Custom Homes
08.2023 - Current
Warehouse Crew Supervisor
Carol Hicks Bolton Antiques
03.2023 - 08.2023
Finish Carpenter
Fredericksburg Custom Homes
09.2021 - 03.2023
Sergeant
US Army
05.2018 - 09.2021
Drilling Crewman
Brien Water Wells
12.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Physics
Blinn College
08.2017 - 05.2018
Finish Carpenter
Wheeler Custom Homes
05.2017 - 08.2017
Associate of Science - Physics
Northwest Vista College
01.2017 - 05.2017
Carpenter
Wheeler Custom Homes
08.2016 - 01.2017
Electrician's Mate
US Navy
11.2010 - 08.2016
Sandwich Artist
Blue Baker
03.2010 - 11.2010
Customer Service Specialist
Walmart
12.2009 - 03.2010
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
08.2009 - 12.2009
Construction Subcontractor
Mark Wheeler
12.2008 - 08.2009
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
08.2008 - 12.2008
Carpenter's Assistant
Craftsman Construction
05.2008 - 08.2008
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blinn College
08.2007 - 05.2008
Assistant Groundskeeper
Wildseed Farms
06.2007 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Heritage School
09.2003 - 05.2007