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Lane Shoop
Fort Carson,CO
Summary
Dynamic Operations Sergeant with extensive experience at the Department of Defense, excelling in personnel management and operational planning. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and training teams, while maintaining accountability for over $700k in equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety ensure mission success and team cohesion.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Current Operations Sergeant in Charge
Department Of Defense Army
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily operational tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Supported senior personnel in executing mission objectives and maintaining battalion readiness.
- Collaborated with team members and subordinate operations personnel to enhance workflow efficiency and meet suspense dates/timelines.
- Learned and operated various tools and systems for effective communication within the unit. (various trackers, Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
- Handled administrative requirements, organized mission taskings, and prepared orders from higher echelons.
- Trained and mentored operations personnel of their roles and responsibilities, best practices, and methods of improvement when needed.
- Hosted various meetings to discuss current/upcoming operations. Briefed and debriefed multiple different echelons regarding operational successes, failures, and avenues to improve.
Unit Armorer Sergeant in Charge
Department of Defense
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Conducted routine inspections of weapons and equipment to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Managed inventory of firearms and ammunition, maintaining accurate records for accountability and traceability of more than $700k worth of equipment
- Developed standard operating procedures for armory operations to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with third party professionals for audit preparations, ensuring all documentation met regulatory requirements without discrepancies.
- Provided training to unit personnel on proper handling, maintenance, and storage procedures for weaponry.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for armory equipment, enhancing longevity and reliability of tools.
- Served as subject matter expert on weapons handling procedures during unit trainings, increasing overall proficiency levels among personnel.
- Managed $700k worth of weapons, ammunition, explosives, gear, and equipment with zero losses.
- Implemented security measures to protect sensitive items from unauthorized access or theft, maintaining a high level of trust within the unit.
- Mentored junior personnel on armory management responsibilities, fostering a positive learning environment and strengthening team cohesion.
- Managed physical security of weapons, munitions and keys, coordinating organization and inventory tracking to maintain consistency.
Military Police Team Leader
Department of Defense
08.2017 - 10.2020
- Supervised team operations ensuring adherence to military protocols and procedures.
- Conducted training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge among team members.
- Implemented security measures to protect personnel and property during missions.
- Coordinated responses to incidents, effectively managing resources and personnel deployed.
- Maintained comprehensive reports on incidents, ensuring accuracy and timely updates for command review.
- Ensured safety and order within the base perimeter through regular patrols, inspections, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering their professional growth and preparing them for future leadership roles.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
- Led teams of three and squads of nine in field operations representing deployed environment training. Mentored and trained my personnel on various combat, law enforcement, and life situations
Mill Operator
Anthony Liftgates
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Operated milling machinery to produce high-quality products while adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Operated a chemical washing station to clean various sized parts before assembly
Paint Line Operator
Unknown
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Operated automated paint line machinery ensuring consistent application and quality control.
- Monitored production processes, maintaining adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance overall production efficiency.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
01.2016 - 11.2016
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring team adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained and mentored new staff, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in workflow management.
- Monitored inventory levels to optimize supply chain processes and reduce waste.
- Covered down on deliveries and cook line if need be to ensure orders were met.
- Resolved issues and complaints to ensure customer satisfaction at all times.
Warehouse Picker
Blains Farm and Fleet
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
- Picked and packed orders accurately, ensuring timely dispatch for customer satisfaction.
- Maintained organized inventory storage, optimizing space and accessibility of products.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes and reduce delays.
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
01.2015 - 09.2015
- Operated delivery vehicle efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Maintained detailed records of deliveries and routes for operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Managed customer interactions professionally to enhance service satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA01.2015
Skills
- Operations management
- Personnel management
- Project management
- Logistics management
- Organizational development
- Scheduling and coordination
- Crew leadership
- Classroom instruction
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Interpersonal skills
- Operational planning
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Promoted quickly and above peers. Given a position three pay grades higher than my own when I initially joined the Army.
- Supervised team of two or ten subordinates most of my career.
- Currently working in a position two pay grades above my own and excelling at it.
- Recognized by both my Battalion Command Team and Brigade Command Teams for my efforts.
- Achieved efficiency and countless mission successes by introducing updates, better practices, and communication processes for our battalion's tasks.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionSoftware
Timeline
Current Operations Sergeant in Charge
Department Of Defense Army
01.2024 - Current
Unit Armorer Sergeant in Charge
Department of Defense
10.2020 - 07.2023
Military Police Team Leader
Department of Defense
08.2017 - 10.2020
Mill Operator
Anthony Liftgates
03.2017 - 08.2017
Paint Line Operator
Unknown
11.2016 - 02.2017
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
01.2016 - 11.2016
Warehouse Picker
Blains Farm and Fleet
09.2015 - 12.2015
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
01.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
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