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ROBERT SPEDDEN

Mineral,VA

Summary

With a distinguished career spanning military service to leadership roles in the private sector, including founding Bob's Big Red Services, Inc., I excel in team leadership and quality assurance. Recognized for training development and effective communication, I consistently enhance operational standards, evidenced by my Employee of the Year award at Food Lion.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance and Quality

Food Lion
Mineral, VA
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintain company and USDA standards for cleanliness throughout the store.
  • Respond to emergency spills
  • Provide training for newly hired personnel
  • Employee of the Year 2021

Cross Training

Meat Department

  • Prepare products for display
  • Monitor and stock products.
  • Maintain proper pricing and arrangement
  • Clean and sanitize according to USDA

Dairy Department

  • Stocking milk and eggs
  • Clean and sanitize department coolers

President

Bob's Big Red Services, Inc
Omaha, NE
04.1979 - 11.2019
  • Started company in 1979 while still serving in the USAF
  • Company provided hauling of materials
  • Fencing
  • Retaining Walls
  • Commercial and Residential concrete services
  • Building footings, slabs, sidewalks, driveways, stem walls
  • Provided face to face estimates to every customer

MILITARY

United States Air Force
Omaha , NE
06.1975 - 04.1986
  • JUNE 1965
  • Basic Training Lackland AFB Texas
  • Attended Admin school 12 weeks Amarillo Tx

Peterson AFB Colorado

  • Assigned to Squadron Command

June 1967 to June 1968

  • 56th Air Commando Wing
  • Assigned to the Chief of Supply, Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai AFB, Thailand.

1968 to 1972

58th Tactical Fighter Wing, Luke AFB, AZ.

  • Assigned to the Chief of Flight Facilities
  • TRAINING
  • NCO Leadership School
  • Defense Intelligence School Washington DC

1972-1974

  • United States Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Assigned to the current ambassador of Bulgaria.

1974-1976

  • Davis-Monthan AFB Engineering Wing.
  • Non-Commissioned Officers Training @
  • Barksdale AFB LA
  • Defense Intelligence/Photo School
  • Graduated with Honors

1976-1978

  • United States Embassy, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Assigned to the current Ambassador of Bulgaria.

1976-1986

  • Offutt AFB Headquarters SAC
  • Assigned to Director of Reconnaissance
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cambridge High School
Cambridge Maryland
06-1965

Skills

  • Training development
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Customer complaint handling
  • Quality assurance experience

Timeline

Quality Assurance and Quality

Food Lion
03.2022 - Current

President

Bob's Big Red Services, Inc
04.1979 - 11.2019

MILITARY

United States Air Force
06.1975 - 04.1986

High School Diploma -

Cambridge High School
ROBERT SPEDDEN