Roberto Acosta-Rodriguez
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
To pursue a flexible full-time or part-time job that will enable me to attend my medical evaluation board appointments until I am fully discharged from active duty service in the US Army, stationed at Fort Carson. (Active secret clearance)
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Operations Supervisor
U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
10.2021 - Current
- Led a team of 4–6 personnel, overseeing daily operations, training, performance management, and task delegation in high-stress, dynamic environments.
- Coordinated and executed complex missions and objectives, ensuring operational readiness, safety compliance, and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented tactical plans, adjusting strategies in real time to adapt to changing conditions and priorities.
- Provided mentorship, coaching, and conflict resolution to foster team cohesion, accountability, and performance improvement.
- Maintained and inspected equipment and resources, ensuring all assets were fully operational, well-maintained, and correctly utilized.
- Communicated critical information up and down the chain of command, ensuring a clear understanding of objectives, roles, and timelines.
- Ensured safety and risk mitigation protocols were followed in high-pressure environments, often in austere or remote locations.
- Trained team members in technical skills, standard operating procedures, and emergency response protocols.
Lead Technician
EOC solutions, LLC
Pennsylvania, USA
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Lead a team of firestop technicians on job sites, ensuring all work is performed to code, spec, and company standards.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and product specifications to plan and execute firestop installations.
- Install firestopping materials (e.g., sealants, sleeves, collars, pillows) around mechanical, electrical, and plumbing penetrations.
- Conduct quality control checks to verify compliance with UL systems, project requirements, and safety standards.
- Train and mentor new technicians in firestop methods, safety procedures, and equipment usage.
- Coordinate work with other trades, general contractors, and on-site management to ensure seamless project execution.
- Maintain accurate documentation of installed systems, daily progress reports, and material usage.
- Ensure adherence to OSHA safety regulations and company safety policies on the job site.
- Identify and solve on-site issues, reporting complex problems to the project manager or supervisor as needed.
- Maintain inventory of firestop materials, tools, and equipment.
Security Officer
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services
Chantilly, VA
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Monitor and secure critical infrastructure facilities against physical threats, unauthorized access, sabotage, vandalism, and other security risks.
- Conduct routine and random foot and vehicle patrols across designated areas, including sensitive or restricted zones.
- Operate surveillance systems (CCTV, access control, intrusion detection) to detect and assess security threats.
- Enforce access control procedures by verifying credentials, screening personnel and vehicles, and managing visitor logs.
- Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, following established response protocols and escalating when necessary.
- Document all security-related incidents, observations, and activities in detailed written reports.
Lawn Care Technician
Trugreen
Sterling, VA
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Apply fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other lawn care products according to company procedures and safety guidelines.
- Identify and diagnose turf issues, such as pests, diseases, weeds, drought stress, or nutrient deficiencies.
- Operate and maintain lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, spreaders, and sprayers.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report malfunctions to supervisors.
- Communicate with customers to explain services performed, provide lawn care recommendations, and address any questions or concerns.
- Follow daily route schedules, using company software or route sheets to complete jobs efficiently and on time.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards, including the proper handling and storage of chemicals.
- Maintain accurate service records and complete required documentation for each visit.
- Clean up job sites after service is complete, leaving properties in neat condition.
- Assist in seasonal tasks such as aeration, dethatching, seeding, and snow removal (if applicable).
GSA Loader
M&N Aviation
Carolina, PR
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Load and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mail to and from aircraft holds using appropriate equipment.
- Ensure the correct placement and securing of luggage and cargo in the plane hold according to weight and balance guidelines.
- Operate ground service equipment (e.g., belt loaders, dollies, baggage carts) safely and efficiently.
- Verify baggage tags to ensure correct routing and prevent misloads.
- Handle fragile, heavy, and oversized items with care according to handling procedures.
- Assist in marshalling aircraft and positioning ground equipment during aircraft arrival and departure.
- Communicate effectively with ramp agents, supervisors, and flight crew as needed.
- Perform visual inspections of baggage and cargo for damage or irregularities and report findings.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, company procedures, and airport security requirements.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of ramp areas and equipment.
- Work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Hurricane Relief Field Supervisor
Moreno Santiago & CO
San Juan, PR
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Supervise daily field operations, including debris removal, aid distribution, shelter setup, damage assessment, and public assistance outreach.
- Lead, coordinate, and support field crews, ensuring safety, accountability, and performance standards are met.
- Liaise with local authorities, FEMA, NGOs, utility companies, and emergency responders to align field efforts with larger recovery goals.
- Monitor and report field activity, resource usage, and community needs to operations leadership.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including PPE usage, environmental hazard awareness, and OSHA standards.
- Coordinate the delivery and staging of relief supplies, equipment, and logistics support in the affected area.
- Assess evolving conditions on the ground and adjust team operations and priorities in real time.
- Train new volunteers or staff on field procedures, safety standards, and emergency protocols.
- Document all activities, incidents, and progress through field reports and daily briefings.
Security Officer
SRT Security
Carolina, PR
03.2017 - 07.2017
- Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to ensure the safety and security of personnel, buildings, and equipment.
- Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and access control points to detect and respond to irregular activity.
- Enforce site-specific policies, procedures, and access protocols.
- Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, or other incidents; report and document findings appropriately.
- Conduct security screenings of visitors, employees, and contractors as required.
- Complete detailed incident and daily activity reports in a timely and accurate manner.
- Deter theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other illegal activity through professional presence and engagement.
- Provide assistance during evacuations, drills, or emergency situations.
- Communicate effectively with site personnel, management, and emergency responders.
- Inspect and maintain security equipment, checking for damage or malfunctions.
- Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security posture.
Education
Certificate -
Interamerican University
high school diploma -
Dr. Agustin Stahl High School
01.2013
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and safety compliance
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Effective communication skills
- Tactical planning and problem solving
- Decision-making and quality control
- Project management and organizational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
Languages
- Spanish, Fluent
- English, Fluent
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Timeline
Field Operations Supervisor
U.S. Army
10.2021 - Current
Lead Technician
EOC solutions, LLC
02.2020 - 05.2021
Security Officer
Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services
12.2019 - 02.2020
Lawn Care Technician
Trugreen
08.2018 - 12.2018
GSA Loader
M&N Aviation
01.2018 - 07.2018
Hurricane Relief Field Supervisor
Moreno Santiago & CO
11.2017 - 02.2018
Security Officer
SRT Security
03.2017 - 07.2017
Certificate -
Interamerican University
high school diploma -
Dr. Agustin Stahl High School
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