Robert Smotherman
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SPO (Support Operations) Operations NCOIC
Texas National Guard – Activation for Deployment Kuwait, Iraq
Kuwait, Iraq
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Managed 32 soldiers ranging from MAJ to SPC
- Assigned required administrative duties and tracked all training and movement in Kuwait and Iraq
- Maintained maintenance records on all 8 assigned vehicles and maintenance needed to maintain mission operations
- SPO AIR NCOIC (Al Asad Air Base – AAAB Iraq) Send and receive all mission priority parts and materials needed to maintain aviation operations in Iraq and Seria and Kuwait
- Working with Civilian and Military contractors in multiple out lying locations by phone, computer (E-mail, Video Conference, Cellular Communications.) over $90 Million with out lost or damaged materials and supplies.
RSA (Regional Supply Area) Operations NCOIC
Texas National Guard – Covid Operations FEMA Federal Orders
San Antonio, TX
03.2020 - 06.2022
- Managed four solders work schedules and performance reviews Over $5 Million of Stock and Supplies
- Battalion Supply NCOIC for Texas Covid Mission for Food Bank Operations, Warehouse (RSA) Operations and Mortuary Operations (El Paso TX.) Managed all hotel assignments (294 Persons assigned), rental vehicle assignments with maintenance schedule (98 Vehicles Assigned)
- Supply needed resources to locations across Texas for operations
- NCOIC San Antonio, San Marcus Food Bank Operations
- Managed 80 soldiers for food bank operations for daily work schedules and personal issues
- Enforce COVID protocols and ensure operation success
- Operations NCOIC for Austin TX and Midland TX, and San Antonio TX for the draw down of operations in TX
- Inventory and manage locations supplies to include vaccines and testing equipment for COVID
- All totaling over $30 million in net worth.
Chief Engineer
Island Hospitality
San Antonio
08.2017 - 01.2022
- Manage and maintain a depart of 5 maintenance personnel
- Manage and oversee maintenance projects with predetermined budgets
- Managed and oversee contractors
- HVAC mechanical work
- Room prep and readiness.
Installer
A US Air-conditioning
Garland, TX
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Maintain company Vehicle
- Receive work orders to install parts on residential AC units
- Work with account holders and receive money payable for work completed
- Manage and maintain parts and supplies
- Order needed parts and materials needed to complete job orders
- Schedule and work with customers for installations
- Storage of parts and recyclable dun age for disposal
- Work weekends and holidays as needed.
Cable Technician installer
Vision Systems
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintain and install cable service including internet service and satellite service
- Install services and equipment to apartment homes
- Work with fiber optic cable
- Set up and maintain and head unit at the broadcast station
- Terminate service of no pays and moving customers
- Maintain company vehicle.
Contractor for Cable installer
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Installer
- Run a Daily Route to complete home installs of cable service
- Repair and fix cable issue for the customer
- Up sale the account ad needed or at customers’ request
- Manage and track assigned equipment daily and weekly
- Turn in all returned equipment to warehouse.
Parts Runner
Double Rafter Construction
02.2014 - 07.2015
- Pick up time sheets to deliver to the home office
- Escort heavy equipment between job sites
- Inspect and verify parts received against invoices and packing slips
- Pick up part orders and delivered to jobs sites within a 200-mile radius
- Install safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, on company trucks and equipment
- Maintained an accurate daily driver’s log.
Education
HVAC Training -
Retail Ready HVAC Maintenance and Trouble Shooting training (Trade School)
05.2016
Colorado Technical University (21 hours)
Skills
- Situational Awareness
- Personnel Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Base Construction
- Communications Equipment Operation
- Verbal Reports
- Supplies Transportation
- Team Building
- Written Communication
- Professionalism
- Computer Operations
- Logistics Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Expense Control
- Supply Chain Management
- Negotiating
- Financial Management and Reporting
- Supply Chain Distribution
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Performance Tracking
- Production Scheduling
- Warehouse Management
- Purchasing Oversight
- Cost-Reduction Strategies
- Relationship Building
Military Experience
- 03/2011, 03/2012, Operations NCO, US ARMY, Combat Deployment
- 02/2009, 03/2011, Training Specialist & Motor pool NCOIC, US ARMY, Trained soldiers for deployment. Managed Fleet Vehicles for Maintenance and service
- 11/2011, 02/2009, Specialist, US ARMY, Combat Deployment
- 03/2005, 11/2007, Specialist, US ARMY, Combat Deployment & Training
Timeline
SPO (Support Operations) Operations NCOIC
Texas National Guard – Activation for Deployment Kuwait, Iraq
06.2022 - 03.2024
RSA (Regional Supply Area) Operations NCOIC
Texas National Guard – Covid Operations FEMA Federal Orders
03.2020 - 06.2022
Chief Engineer
Island Hospitality
08.2017 - 01.2022
Installer
A US Air-conditioning
05.2016 - 08.2017
Cable Technician installer
Vision Systems
09.2015 - 01.2016
Contractor for Cable installer
03.2015 - 09.2015
Parts Runner
Double Rafter Construction
02.2014 - 07.2015
HVAC Training -
Retail Ready HVAC Maintenance and Trouble Shooting training (Trade School)
Colorado Technical University (21 hours)
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