Samuel Outlaw

• Conducted threat assessments to identify vulnerabilities and enhance personal safety measures.
• Developed and improved security protocols to safeguard clients during public appearances.
• Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless protection strategies for high-profile events.
• Trained junior officers on best practices in personal protection techniques and emergency response procedures.
• Monitored client environments using surveillance systems to detect potential risks and respond swiftly.
• Maintained a professional image while providing close protection services for high-net-worth individuals and corporate executives.
• Provided reliable transportation arrangements, ensuring safe travel routes were planned and executed efficiently.
• Employed advanced driving techniques when necessary, ensuring clients arrived at their destinations safely even under challenging conditions.
• Ensured client confidentiality with strict adherence to non-disclosure agreements and privacy protocols.

• Supervised daily operations of material handling team to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Led regular staff meetings to communicate goals, address concerns, and foster teamwork among material handlers.
• Managed inventory control systems effectively, ensuring accurate tracking of materials and supplies on the floor.
• Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging employee input in problem-solving processes.
• Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
• Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflow and optimize resource allocation.
• Evaluated processes regularly, identifying areas for improvement to increase productivity and reduce waste.

• Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
• Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
• Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of materials.
• Collaborated with team to improve workflow processes and reduce downtime.
• Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
• Implemented best practices for material storage and organization, enhancing accessibility.
• Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
• Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

• Maintains inventory accuracy for the facility by binning and picking merchandise; utilizing the inventory management system; completing bin audits; working inventory exceptions; and correcting shelf capacities.

• Maintains merchandise presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise; removing damaged or out-of-date goods; setting up, cleaning, and organizing product displays; signing and pricing merchandise appropriately; and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise.

• Receives and stocks merchandise throughout the facility and organizes and maintains the backroom by following company safety, cleaning, and operating procedures; utilizing equipment appropriately; setting up displays; maintaining modular integrity; receiving, sorting, staging, and delivering merchandise; and completing paperwork, logs, and other required documentation.

• Helps ensure the proper execution of the customer inventory flow process, the maintenance of backroom standards, the unloading of trucks, the correct processing of freight, and that the backroom is ready for incoming freight.

• Sort outgoing and/or incoming mail using automated equipment.
• Ensure all necessary support equipment and materials are organized for sorting, as well as provide services at public window for non-financial transactions.
• Responsible for lifting or carrying moderate to heavy mail and packages and prolonged standing.

• Currently serves as a traveling operations manager for A1 Logistics, based out of Cincinnati, OH.
• Managed the logistical operations of several sites in several states to ensure that the daily operations run smoothly for the company and the clients.
• Planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer services.
• Liaising and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers.
• Monitor the implementation of plans, policies, programs, and procedures to ensure consistent performance.
• Led transition and turnaround teams to ensure compliance, customer satisfaction, and profitability.
• Conduct Trained-the-Trainer Store programs in Safety, OSHA standards and Haz/Mat procedures.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
• Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
• Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
• Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
• Championed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
• Optimized supply chain operations through strategic vendor partnerships and efficient logistics planning.
• Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
• Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
• Handled staff training initiatives aimed at upskilling the workforce to meet dynamic industry demands.
• Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
• Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
• Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
• Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
• Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
• Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
• Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
• Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
• Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
• Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
• Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

• Served as a lead within the General Motors Assembly Mod #1.
• Trained new employees in all assembly line procedures.
• Ensured that all new employees were proficient in all stations within my assigned area.
• Gained the knowledge to assemble the required parts as required by General Motors.
• Observed all safety policies and procedures set forth by General Motors.
• Became very knowledgeable when it came to the following: customer service, production processes, assembly line operations, Safety procedures, production associates, hand tools (when needed), company policies, safety rules, safety standards, quality inspections, machinery operations, visual inspections, minor robot operations, product assembly, and visual inspections.
• Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
• Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
• Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing actionable feedback and support for further professional development.

• Served as one of 18 troopers of the Executive Protection Unit responsible for operations pertaining to security of the Tennessee First Family.
• The primary responsibility of the Detail is the protection and transportation of the Governor and the First Lady.
• Supervised nine troopers and ensured my subordinates followed the policies, work rules, and safety procedures associated with the Executive Protection Unit, which included identifying each visitor to the residence ground, escorting visitor to the designated meeting areas, and provide 24-hour-a-day security for the Governor and his immediate family, as well as the Executive Mansion.
• Created the schedule, responsible for nine troopers’ payroll administration and approval of travel expenses.
• Held meetings to disseminate information to subordinates as needed.
• Provided training of subordinates.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

• Enforced state and federal laws relating to the operation of motor and commercial vehicles.
• Assisted other law enforcement agencies with police-related duties including riot control, local arrests, and undercover operations.
• Patrolled an assigned geographical area in a patrol car to monitor sensitive locations and watch for driving hazards, potential criminal activity, and motor vehicle violations: searches state and federal law enforcement databases to perform criminal history background checks
• Examined driver's license data, reviewed stolen vehicle reports, and access other related information using a wireless computer; prepares citations for vehicles exceeding established limits of operation.
• Filed commercial vehicle inspection and case reports; reports hazardous road and environmental conditions to responsible agencies; secures traffic crash scenes and determines appropriate course of action.
• Directed oncoming traffic at crash scenes, intersections, public events, and construction zones using hand signals, flashlights, or other available equipment.
• Provided crowd control for public events, natural/man-made disaster scenes, or visiting dignitaries; administers first aid to injured persons.

• Supervised the use of and operated wheel vehicles to transport personnel and cargo
• Provided guidance to subordinates in accomplishing their duties
• Organized and participated in convoys
• Dispatched vehicles; verified vehicle logbooks
• Received and fills requests from authorized persons for motor transport
• Compiled time, mileage and load data
• Operated the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Transport (HEMETT), Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET), and Palletized Loading System (PLS) vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations
• Operated all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations
• Enhanced transportation efficiency by developing and implementing optimized routing strategies.
• Reduced vehicle downtime through diligent maintenance and timely repairs, ensuring consistent operational readiness.
• Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure accurate inventory tracking and timely delivery of supplies.
• Maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
• Trained new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
• Collaborated with other departments on joint training exercises, showcasing motor transport capabilities while fostering interdepartmental cooperation.
• Led a team of Motor Transport Operators through rigorous training exercises, fostering teamwork and honing individual skills to meet mission objectives.
• Oversaw and checked proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
• Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage, and damage
• Operated vehicle component material handling equipment (MHE), as required
• Employed land navigation techniques
• Knowledgeable in the operation of radios and weapons when they are mounted on the vehicle
• Performed vehicle self-recovery and field expedients to include towing vehicles
• Corrected or reported all vehicle deficiencies, supported mechanics where necessary
• Prepared vehicles for movement/shipment by air, rail, or vessel.

• Supported infantry and tank units in combat
• Integral member of a crew that operates high technology cannon artillery weapon systems
• Loaded and fired howitzers
• Set fuse and charge on a variety of munitions, including high explosive artillery rounds, laser guided projectiles, scatterable mines, and rocket assisted projectiles
• Used computer generated fire direction data to set elevation of cannon tube for loading and firing
• Employed rifles, machine guns, and grenade and rocket launchers in offensive and defensive operations
• Drove and operated heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles
• Transported and managed artillery ammunition
• Participates in reconnaissance operations to include security operations and position preparation
• Operated in reduced visibility environments with infrared and starlight enhancing night vision devices and other equipment
• Coordinated movement into position
• Camouflaged position area
• Communicated using voice, digital wire, and radio equipment
• Used critical combat survival skills to operate in a hostile environment
• Maintained operational readiness of vehicles and equipment.
• Improved team efficiency by implementing strategic artillery placement and maintenance procedures.
• Enhanced crew safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Consistently met mission objectives by executing precise firing sequences according to established protocols.
• Safeguarded sensitive information by adhering to strict security protocols while handling classified materials.
• Expedited ammunition resupply operations, ensuring adequate stocks were available for sustained fire support missions.

• Supported infantry and tank units in combat
• Integral member of a crew that operates high technology cannon artillery weapon systems
• Loaded and fired howitzers
• Set fuse and charge on a variety of munitions, including high explosive artillery rounds, laser guided projectiles, scatterable mines, and rocket assisted projectiles
• Used computer generated fire direction data to set elevation of cannon tube for loading and firing
• Employed rifles, machine guns, and grenade and rocket launchers in offensive and defensive operations
• Drove and operated heavy and light wheeled trucks and tracked vehicles
• Transported and managed artillery ammunition
• Participates in reconnaissance operations to include security operations and position preparation
• Operated in reduced visibility environments with infrared and starlight enhancing night vision devices and other equipment
• Coordinated movement into position
• Camouflaged position area
• Communicated using voice, digital wire, and radio equipment
• Used critical combat survival skills to operate in a hostile environment
• Maintained operational readiness of vehicles and equipment.
• Improved team efficiency by implementing strategic artillery placement and maintenance procedures.
• Enhanced crew safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Streamlined communication processes within the unit, resulting in expedited decision-making during field operations.
• Consistently met mission objectives by executing precise firing sequences according to established protocols.
• Cultivated a strong sense of camaraderie among crew members, fostering an environment conducive to high performance under pressure.