Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience across various industries, including a pivotal role at GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS. Demonstrated expertise in logistics coordination and blueprint analysis, complemented by a strong ability to lead teams and foster collaborative environments. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and continuous learning in Microsoft Suites, ensuring project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Keyperson/Supervisor/MOD
Chinook Winds Casino Resort
01.2022 - 06.2024
Ensured adherence to federal guidelines during jackpot processing and financial procedures.
Ensured protection of assets and staff.
Secured procurement of compliant products from verified vendors.
Partnered with store leadership team to learn and understand management processes and reports.
Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
Supervised bank deposits and security procedures to support store opening and closing.
Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Provided technical support to customers regarding product usage and troubleshooting issues.
Reviewed product documentation for accuracy prior to its release in the market.
Senior Advanced Engineering Technician
GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS
01.2012 - 01.2022
Termination of all electronics cabinets associated with shipboard data systems, navigation, combat, external and internal communications, radar, satellite domes and weaponry
Expertise in material requirements for shipboard systems.
Facilitated coordination between stakeholders for material procurement and adjustments.
Skilled in utilizing Industrial and Financial Systems for logistical tracking.
Reduced material losses by standardizing packaging protocols for outgoing shipments.
Data entry of finished tests, request scheduling for testing with SUPSHIP personnel, edit any tests submitted before final submission to Austal Test Engineers
Reviewed and interpreted technical specifications and blueprints to assist in project planning and execution.
Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
Gathered data from multiple sources to evaluate problems, determine trends and diagnose issues.
Maintained detailed records of all engineering activities including test results, calculations and other relevant information.
Participated in continuous education to stay current with emerging engineering technologies and practices.
First Class Electrician
HUNTINGTON INGALLS SHIPYARD
Pascagoula, MS
11.2006 - 04.2012
Constructed multiple shipboard compartments following blueprints.
Wired and integrated various electrical components for seamless functionality.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to correctly assemble panels and control boxes.
Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.
Installed leads and connected cables to motors, apparatus and equipment.
Assessed, tested and operated variety of electrical components and systems.
Diagnosed issues in electrical circuits and equipment and took proper corrective or preventive measures for repair.
Planned layout and installation of wiring and fixtures based on project specifications and building codes.
Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
Rewired existing fixtures to meet new codes or standards set forth by local authorities.
Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
Dismantled electrical components using hand tools to disconnect and restore wiring connections.
Adhered to specifications and codes in installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Leveraged drawings and manuals to design and implement electrical systems for new installations.
Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
Performed wiring and installation of switchboards, electrical panels and circuit breakers.
Oversaw project details and adhered to diagnosis, wiring and OSHA regulations.
Adhered strictly to safety regulations while performing all tasks associated with the job.
Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Cosmetologist / Manager
Regis Hairstylists/Shear Expressions/Fantastic Sams
01.1998 - 01.2006
Oversaw inventory management, product ordering, cash handling, and customer service operations.
Assisted customers in selecting appropriate retail products for their needs.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.
Advised clients on how to maintain their new hairstyles at home.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Shaved, trimmed and shaped beards and mustaches.
Provided consultations to clients on beauty treatments, products and services.
Attended continuing education classes to stay up-to-date with trends in the industry.
Maintained relationships with long-term clients while successfully handling daily walk-in appointments.
Met with customers to discuss style preferences and special requirements before treatment.
Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
Trained or supervised other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax.
Collaborated with other professionals in the beauty industry.
Applied makeup for special occasions such as weddings or proms.
Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
Trained new staff members on salon policies and procedures.
Ensured proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.
Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Aviation Electrician / Electronics Security
U.S. Navy
Bremerton, USA
01.1989 - 01.1991
Armed Security, Driver, Clerical Duties associated with Security, Patrols, prisoner pick up and transport
Medically discharged..Honorable
Education
Higher National Certificate - Data Analysis
MIT Distance Learning
Massachusettes
06-2025
Higher National Certificate - Project Management
University of Oregon
Oregon
09-2024
Licensed - Cosmetology
American Career College School of Cosmetology
Mississippi
12.1996
USN A school - Avionics
United States Navy
Millington, TN
08-1989
High School Diploma -
Bob Reeve High School
Adak, AK
05-1988
Skills
Collaborative Team Member
Proficient Workflow Coordination
Independent Work Capability
Small Scale Project Oversight
Efficient Data Management
Document Management
Cash Handling
Comprehensive Product Understanding
Mentorship Experience
Logistics Coordination
Stock Oversight
Inspection of Incoming Materials
Construction Build
Blueprints, diagrams, and drawings
Continuous Learning in Microsoft Suites
Accomplishments
Bull Rider Award
Certification
Project Management
Cosmetology License in Mississippi and Texas
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Keyperson/Supervisor/MOD
Chinook Winds Casino Resort
01.2022 - 06.2024
Senior Advanced Engineering Technician
GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS
01.2012 - 01.2022
First Class Electrician
HUNTINGTON INGALLS SHIPYARD
11.2006 - 04.2012
Cosmetologist / Manager
Regis Hairstylists/Shear Expressions/Fantastic Sams
01.1998 - 01.2006
Aviation Electrician / Electronics Security
U.S. Navy
01.1989 - 01.1991
Higher National Certificate - Data Analysis
MIT Distance Learning
Higher National Certificate - Project Management
University of Oregon
Licensed - Cosmetology
American Career College School of Cosmetology
USN A school - Avionics
United States Navy
High School Diploma -
Bob Reeve High School
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