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Luckee Gale Powell

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Versed in ongoing program evaluations and eager for new professional challenges. Highly effective at reviewing and validating data, conducting complex reviews and assessing program operations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Analyst

GDIT
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing data-driven improvements.
  • Increased contractors satisfaction by delivering timely and accurate reports on program progress.
  • Trained team members on new software tools, improving overall productivity and efficiency.
  • Optimized resource allocation through careful analysis of program requirements and constraints.
  • Led change management initiatives to ensure smooth transitions during periods of organizational growth or restructuring.
  • Monitored program performance against established benchmarks, taking corrective action as needed to realign with desired outcomes.
  • Recognized for outstanding leadership skills through multiple promotions within the Program Analyst.
  • Created and optimized records management strategies to coordinate and protect information.
  • Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring key milestones were met on time and within budget.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential issues and develop mitigation strategies.

Horizontal Construction Engineer

U.S. Army
02.2021 - Current
  • Heavy Equipment Operator / Motorpool, Backhoe Loader, Front loader, Hydraulic Excavator, Grader, Tandem Dump Truck, Dozer, Scraper, Skit Steer, Hemmet, Motorpool Inventory, Drivers Records, Equipment File/Regulations
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative construction techniques.
  • Reduced project completion times by effectively coordinating team efforts and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Enhanced safety standards by rigorously enforcing compliance with regulations and conducting regular inspections.

Finance Lead

Catholic Charities; CDB
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Reconcile Multiple Accts, Purchase Requisition Entries (Sage), Data Entry, Filing, ARPA logs; Multiple locations, Coding and Allocation
  • Improved financial efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Managed a team of finance professionals, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with regulations.

Construction Technician

Terradyne
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Operate Company Vehicle, Test Compaction and Density of Soil Utilizing Nuclear Gauge, Concrete Field Testing, Concrete Strength Testing Utilizing Concrete Compression Testing Machine

Balance and Audit Specialist

Loomis
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Drive Armored Truck; Promotion to B&A Specialist
  • Transport Currency
  • Research and Investigate Shortages/Overages, Balance Customer Accounts (Currency & Coin)
  • Optimized resource allocation for future audits through the development of detailed audit plans and schedules.
  • Demonstrated adaptability as an Audit Specialist by effectively managing shifting priorities in response to evolving organizational needs.
  • Gathered and analyzed financial data to determine improvement efforts.
  • Improved communication between departments by collaborating on cross-functional audits and addressing shared concerns.
  • Assisted in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements through diligent monitoring and reporting of audit findings.
  • Increased accuracy in financial reporting by conducting regular reviews of accounting procedures and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Identified potential fraud risks, implementing preventative measures to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity.
  • Facilitated process improvements by analyzing workflow inefficiencies identified during audits, recommending solutions tailored to specific departmental needs.

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Bexar County Juvenile Probation
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a secure environment for juvenile offenders with diligent monitoring and supervision.
  • Documented daily activities and progress reports, ensuring accurate record-keeping for each resident''s file.
  • Conducted room searches to prevent contraband from entering the facility, maintaining a safe living environment for all residents.
  • Offered guidance on conflict resolution strategies, helping offenders develop healthy coping mechanisms during their stay at the facility.
  • Served as a positive role model by demonstrating strong work ethic, integrity, and respect towards others within the correctional setting.
  • Improved facility safety by conducting thorough and consistent security checks.
  • Reduced incidents of rule-breaking by implementing effective behavior modification techniques.
  • Ensured adherence to facility policies and procedures, maintaining a high standard of professionalism at all times.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive case management and offender assessment.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans tailored to each offender''s needs and progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed including assisting in calming down distressed or aggressive residents.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Worked with juvenile offenders to help in development of decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Supervised 36+ inmates during mealtime and recreational time.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes or recreational activities.
  • Observed and recorded mental and physical health of each juvenile offender.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.

Education

Bachelors; Criminal Justice -

South University
10.2018

Skills

  • Risk Assessments
  • Budget Planning
  • Analytical Skills
  • Data Collection
  • Decision-Making
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Reliability
  • Task Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • 302nd Physical Security Officer
  • Juvenile CO
  • Texas Notary
  • OSHA 30Hr Construction
  • OSHA 30Hr General Industry

Other

Juvenile Probation Volunteer and Mentor

References

  • Lawrence Butts, GDIT, 210.210.367.7214
  • Susanna ElHalabi, NPO, 210.799.4346
  • Kimberly Cruz, Child Protective Services, 210.947.8965

Timeline

Program Analyst

GDIT
08.2023 - Current

Finance Lead

Catholic Charities; CDB
10.2022 - 08.2023

Construction Technician

Terradyne
06.2022 - 10.2022

Balance and Audit Specialist

Loomis
10.2021 - 06.2022

Horizontal Construction Engineer

U.S. Army
02.2021 - Current

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Bexar County Juvenile Probation
01.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelors; Criminal Justice -

South University
Luckee Gale Powell