Sherman Cooper
Jacksonville
Summary
Highly skilled Maintenance Operations Manager with a strong focus on fleet readiness and quality assurance, committed to driving process improvements and enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ordnance Manager
KBR
Jacksonville
02.2015 - 12.2025
- Led project teams to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Managed risk through development and implementation of risk management strategies to mitigate potential project disruptions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Managed resource allocation and scheduling for multiple concurrent projects.
- Implemented quality control measures to improve service delivery efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and streamlined project workflows.
- Analyzed project data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Facilitated communication among stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
Education
Advanced Manufactturing Technical Certificate
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL04-2004
High School Diploma -
Newberry High School
Newberry, FL06-1979
Skills
AAV maintenance coordination
Weapons systems inspections
Ordnance inventory management
- Maintenance Operations Management
- Fleet Readiness & Sustainment
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
- AAV Maintenance & Repair
- Maintenance Management
- Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
- Equipment Readiness Reporting
- Logistics & Supply Coordination
Inventory and Asset Accountability
Core Competencies- Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC)
- Technical Inspections
- Mission scheduling and execution
- Coordinate logistics support with maintenance and supply
- Safety standards enforcement
- Technical documentation management
- Personnel Leadership and Supervision
- Training & Mentoring
- Highly accomplished maintenance professional with 22 years of service in the US Marine Corps, progressing through roles as AAV Mechanic, Maintenance Chief, and Maintenance Management Officer (MMO) Extensive experience leading maintenance operations, managing personnel, and overseeing fleet readiness for Assault Amphibious Vehicles, M1A1 Tanks, LAVs, M777 and associated equipment Preventive maintenance leadership Logistics and supply management Recognized for developing high-performing teams, improving operational efficiency, and maintaining exceptional equipment readiness in demanding environments
- Supervised 40 employees
- Military Leadership Achievement
- Combat promotions recognition
- Equipment readiness recognition
Outstanding contributions to combat operations and mission readiness
Combat promotions recognition
Equipment readiness recognition
outstanding contributions to combat operations and mission readiness
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Timeline
Ordnance Manager
KBR
02.2015 - 12.2025
Advanced Manufactturing Technical Certificate
Florida State College
High School Diploma -
Newberry High School