Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: 2 weeks notice
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
HybridRemoteOn-SiteLocation: Omaha, NE, US
Open to relocation: Yes
Open To Work
Richard Wair
Omaha,NE
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated and mission-focused U.S. Army veteran with 12 years of experience in transportation operations, vehicle maintenance, security compliance, logistics management, and personnel accountability. Proven ability to enforce regulations, conduct inspections, maintain detailed records, and operate effectively in high-pressure environments. Recognized for integrity, attention to detail, situational awareness, and commitment to public service. Seeking to leverage military leadership, investigative, and operational experience as a Homeland Defender / Immigration Services Officer.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Flooring Associate
The Home Depot
Omaha, NE
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate flooring materials based on preferences and project needs.
- Operated tools and equipment for cutting, measuring, and installing flooring products accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of showroom displays to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of flooring installations and repairs.
- Provided product knowledge to customers regarding care, maintenance, and installation processes.
- Supported inventory management by restocking products and conducting quality checks on materials.
- Adapted quickly to changes in product offerings and store promotions to optimize sales opportunities.
- Followed safety protocols consistently while handling tools and materials during installations.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints, ensuring timely resolutions while maintaining positive relationships.
- Provided ongoing support to clients throughout the installation process, addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly while ensuring satisfaction with project outcomes.
88M Motor Transport Operator/91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
Various Locations
04.2013 - 05.2025
- Operated various military vehicles, ensuring safe transport of personnel and equipment in diverse environments.
- Increased unit cohesion by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and teamwork among peers.
- Achieved superior customer satisfaction ratings within the motor pool operations from both internal units as well as external clients requesting support services.
- Boosted operational readiness by ensuring all required equipment was secured properly on vehicles before departure.
- Successfully trained new team members on standard operating procedures resulting in quicker integration into the unit''s daily activities.
- Maintained zero safety incidents or accidents throughout tenure due to diligent adherence to established safety protocols.
- Contributed to mission success by providing reliable transportation services in challenging environments with minimal incidents.
- Collaborated with team members to develop contingency plans for unforeseen obstacles or changing conditions during transport missions.
- Supported convoy security operations through effective communication skills and situational awareness during transport missions.
- Analyzed logistical challenges during deployments, proposing solutions that improved response times and resource allocation.
Education
No Degree -
Basic Leadership Course
Grafenwöhr, Germany04-2016
High School Diploma -
Omaha Burke High
Omaha, NE06-2008
Skills
- Floor leveling techniques
- Power tool operation
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Organization and planning
- Sales and upselling
- Safety and compliance adherence
- Excellent work ethic
- Safe workplace procedures
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
Honorable Service spanning 12 years in the United States Army.
Maintained an exceptional safety and accountability record throughout military career.
Recognized for leadership, mission accomplishment, and adherence to regulations.
Successfully supported domestic and international operations requiring strict compliance and security protocols.
Certification
Secret Security Clearance (inactive)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Flooring Associate
The Home Depot
11.2025 - Current
88M Motor Transport Operator/91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
04.2013 - 05.2025
No Degree -
Basic Leadership Course
High School Diploma -
Omaha Burke High