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Russell Lynch

Pauline,SC

Summary

I've been an effective leader most of my adult life, I'm a good problem-solver with the talent for team building, motivating and relationship-building skills. I'm proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact any organizations success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement, boost performance and reduce employee turnover. I have a strong knowledge of the construction and building maintenance trades.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Ex. Director of Operations

High Point Academy
01.2018 - 06.2023


  • Oversaw day-to-day operations in all non-educational areas of a public education organization to include; Nursing Services, Maintenance, Custodial Services, Lunchroom Services, Transportation/CDL Drivers and School Security including supervision of Law Enforcement SRO.
  • Awarded contracts to venders.
  • Oversaw and managed all construction projects.
  • Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational productivity.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained new personnel and clearly defined expectations of position.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
  • Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement. To include proper procurement procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Collaborated with Superintendent to develop and execute long-term goals and objectives.

Sales Representative

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Maintained relationships with existing customers to optimize service quality, business growth and customer satisfaction.

Production Supervisor

Dish Network Corp
12.2016 - 06.2017
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes, quality control and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Created work schedule, station assignments and vacation.
  • Calculated and submitted payroll

Deputy Sheriff

Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office
11.1989 - 12.2015
  • Patrol Deputy (two years)
  • Narcotics Investigator (two years)
  • Patrol Sergeant (three years) Responsible for the supervision over the safe and affective operation of the shift and deputies that provide the law enforcement services over an assigned patrol district. -
  • Training Lieutenant (two years) Supervised, managed and developed all training operations for 325+ deputies.
  • Shift Commander (12 years) Responsible for the operation, efficiency and conduct of a 50+ deputy uniform patrol shift.
  • Field Training Coordinator (five years) Responsible for onboarding all newly hired Deputies and administering the required six month training regiment. Onboarded over 100 Deputies over five years.
  • Maintained SC Criminal Justice Instructor Certifications in several disciplines for over 20 years.
  • Honor Graduate from SC Criminal Justice Academy
  • Department Supervisor of the Year 1997
  • Department Officer of the Year 1998
  • Optimist International Officer of the Year 1999
  • Many other accomplishments, assignments, major case investigations and certifications over this many years available on request.



US Marine

United States Marine Corps
02.1981 - 09.1988

1st Battalion, 6th Marines, Camp Lejeune, NC 1981-1984

  • Basic Rifleman (MOS 0311) 7yrs 2mos
  • Deployed to Southeast Asia
  • Deployed to Central America (x3)
  • Combat Squad Leader
  • Scout Sniper (MOS 8541) 4yrs 7mos


Charleston Naval Weapons Station, Goose Creek, SC (Nuclear Weapons Security) 1984-1987

  • Secret Security Clearance in the Personal Reliability Program
  • Sergeant of the Guard
  • Assistant Guard Chief
  • Range Officer
  • Base Game Warden
  • Marine Corps Summer Shooting Team


Marine Corps Pistol Team, Quantico, VA 1987 - 1988

  • Permanent Shooting Team Member (MOS 8531) 10mos
  • Instruction Team for USMC Transition to Beretta M-9
  • Instructed and Competed in Marine Corps Division Matches
  • Instructed and Competed in Marine Corps Championships
  • Member of the 1998 National Champion USMC Pistol Team, Camp Perry Ohio


  • Honorable Discharge - 1988
  • Navy Achievement Medal
  • Good Conduct Medal (2)
  • Korean Service Medal
  • Navy Unit Citation
  • Meritorious Unit Citation (2)
  • Sea Service Deployment


Residential Home Builder

Lynch Construction
05.1976 - 02.1981

My family owned a residential custom home construction company and I started working on job sites at around the age of 15. Before I went in the Marine Corps, I became responsible for a construction crew that took the construction of a new custom home from a vacant lot to a move-in ready home.

Education

High School Diploma -

Joe T. Robinson High School
Little Rock, AR
05.1976

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Capital Spending
  • Procurement
  • Overseeing Personnel
  • Policy Development
  • Job Assignments
  • Operations Oversight
  • Manage Operations
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Construction Management

Timeline

Ex. Director of Operations

High Point Academy
01.2018 - 06.2023

Sales Representative

Lowes Home Improvement Stores
06.2017 - 01.2018

Production Supervisor

Dish Network Corp
12.2016 - 06.2017

Deputy Sheriff

Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office
11.1989 - 12.2015

US Marine

United States Marine Corps
02.1981 - 09.1988

Residential Home Builder

Lynch Construction
05.1976 - 02.1981

High School Diploma -

Joe T. Robinson High School
Russell Lynch