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Michael Burress

Sidney,Ohio

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience at Copeland Corp and the Ohio Army National Guard, excelling in operations management and motivational techniques. Elevated project completion rates and improved team morale by implementing effective training programs and fostering professional growth. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, enhance team efficiency, and achieve mission-critical results.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Supervisor

Copeland Corp
10.1994 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Deployed corrective actions quickly to maintain strong quality standards and protect consumers.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new employees, increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Increased project completion rates by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to team members.

Brigade Command Sergeant Major

Ohio Army National Guard
08.1994 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated strategic planning efforts at the brigade level that contributed significantly to overall mission success during complex multinational operations.
  • Directed efforts focused on improving physical fitness levels across the organization through tailored training programs that emphasized functional fitness principles aligned with military occupational demands.
  • Collaborated with higher headquarters to secure vital resources necessary for mission accomplishment.
  • Improved morale and cohesion within the brigade by fostering a positive command climate, promoting open communication, and recognizing outstanding achievements.
  • Served as a role model and mentor to junior enlisted soldiers, providing guidance on career progression opportunities and fostering their professional growth.
  • Streamlined daily operations by establishing efficient processes and enforcing strict adherence to standard operating procedures.
  • Built strong relationships with host nation partners through regular engagement during joint training exercises and operational missions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Relations

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
10.2009

Skills

  • Motivational Techniques
  • Team Management
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Operations Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Processes and procedures
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members in my civilian job and 7 Staff primaries with numerous subordinate staff member in my Military job
  • Documented and resolved numerous issues which led to Multiple cost saving while helping to create a safer work environment.
  • Graduated the Army Sergeants Major Academy;
  • While deployed to Iraq and Syria set up the first Senior Non Commissioned Officer Leaders Council across all military branches and 10 different nations.

Timeline

Lead Supervisor

Copeland Corp
10.1994 - Current

Brigade Command Sergeant Major

Ohio Army National Guard
08.1994 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Human Relations

Columbia Southern University

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