Nathan Longstreet
El Paso
Summary
Operations and logistics leader with 10+ years of experience leading teams of up to 40 personnel, managing high-value assets, improving operational readiness, and executing complex projects in demanding, fast-paced environments. Proven success directing daily operations, developing employees, enforcing safety standards, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering mission-critical objectives under strict deadlines. Known for building accountable teams, improving operational performance, reducing risk, and driving execution through strong leadership and disciplined planning. Active Secret Security Clearance. High-performing professional with several years of experience delivering successful improvements for business operations, profitability and team development. Resourceful project manager and compliance specialist to thrive in fast-paced and changing environments. Dedicated to sustaining operational accuracy and delivering results for optimal profitability.
Overview
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1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager / Bradley Section Leader
UNITED STATES ARMY
Fort Bliss
01.2024 - Current
- Lead daily operations for personnel and equipment supporting mission readiness while managing workforce performance, safety, logistics, and operational planning.
- Lead teams responsible for executing daily operational objectives while maintaining exceptional safety and accountability standards.
- Supervise employee performance, provide coaching, conduct evaluations, and develop future leaders.
- Coordinate multiple work priorities across departments while consistently meeting demanding deadlines.
- Manage accountability for millions of dollars in organizational equipment and assets with zero loss.
- Improve operational readiness through preventive maintenance planning, inspections, and resource coordination.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.
- Serve as the primary decision-maker during time-sensitive operations requiring rapid problem-solving.
Operations Supervisor / Team Manager
UNITED STATES ARMY
Fort Campbell
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Directed day-to-day operations for an infantry team in high-tempo environments while overseeing training, workforce management, safety, logistics, and operational execution.
- Supervised, trained, and mentored employees while building high-performing teams.
- Planned and assigned work schedules, delegated responsibilities, and monitored project completion.
- Increased team readiness through structured training and performance coaching.
- Managed inventory control and accountability for high-value organizational assets.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to execute operational initiatives and improve efficiency.
- Promoted ahead of peers based on leadership performance and operational excellence.
Operations Team Member
Army National Guard
Logansport
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Supported logistics operations, inventory management, and field operations.
- Assisted with operational planning and resource coordination.
- Maintained compliance with organizational safety and quality standards.
- Developed strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.
Education
General Educational Development (GED) -
Central Arizona College
06.2013
Skills
- Operations management
- People leadership
- Team development and coaching
- Performance management
- Process improvement
- Workforce planning
- Logistics operations
- Supply chain coordination
- Project leadership
- Continuous improvement
- Safety and regulatory compliance
- Lean operations mindset
- Equipment and asset management
- Risk management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Budget and resource stewardship
- Change management
- Decision making under pressure
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Excel and Outlook expertise
- Operational planning
- Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance and fleet operations
- Asset accountability and preventive maintenance
- Process documentation and SOP development
- Radio communications
Certification
- Air Load Planner Certified
- Ammunition Handler Certified
- Qualified Military Vehicle Operator - Bradley Fighting Vehicle
- Qualified Military Vehicle Operator - JLTV
- Qualified Military Vehicle Operator - HMMWV
- Qualified Military Vehicle Operator - M-ATV
- Qualified Military Vehicle Operator - Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)
Additional Information
Active Secret Security Clearance, Willing to Travel, Eligible to Work in the United States
Leadership Highlights
- 10+ years leading teams in high-pressure operational environments.
- Managed personnel, equipment, and resources while maintaining exceptional accountability.
- Extensive experience developing employees through mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
- Trusted to make critical operational decisions with significant organizational impact.
- Multiple military awards recognizing leadership, professionalism, and superior performance.
- Extensive experience coordinating logistics, transportation, maintenance, and operational planning.
Timeline
Operations Manager / Bradley Section Leader
UNITED STATES ARMY
01.2024 - Current
Operations Supervisor / Team Manager
UNITED STATES ARMY
01.2019 - 01.2024
Operations Team Member
Army National Guard
01.2014 - 01.2019
General Educational Development (GED) -
Central Arizona College