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Stephen Smith

Aberdeen,MS

Summary

Results-driven maintenance manager with a proven track record of effectively leading technicians to meet goals. Experienced in strategically aligning employees with roles to maximize performance. Proactive and diligent professional with two decades of maintenance expertise, a decade of experience in the intelligence community, and a year and a half in cybersecurity. Skilled at fostering strong relationships with stakeholders to optimize outcomes, solve complex issues, and implement innovative improvement strategies. Proficient in Windows Server, Active Directory, and VMware.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Cyber Defense Operations Specialist – Systems Operations

U.S. Air National Guard
02.2023 - Current
  • Take part in the security and management of the installation’s network and network resources
  • Utilizes virtualization, remote access, complete security reviews and apply patches as needed
  • Assist in the resolution of customer tickets involving the network, network access, user groups, permissions, and network devices
  • Completed technical training for Cyber Defense Operations Specialist – Systems Operations
  • Security+ Certified.

Area Manager - Maintenance

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
03.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for implementing the company’s safety program and ensuring safety training and safety incident investigations are conducted
  • Ensures alignment of maintenance requirements and production goals
  • Leads the team to deliver safe, proactive, quality maintenance to maximize equipment/machine availability
  • Collaborates and builds relationships with various partners to accomplish the organization’s goals
  • Manages employee performance, development, adherence to policies and procedures, and selection
  • Works with individuals on career planning, training, skills development, and ongoing one-on-one communication
  • Drives a continuous improvement methodology and promotes cost savings
  • Analyzes and reports on key performance indicators, root cause analysis, utilizes the 5-Why process
  • Develops and executes action items, participates in the WPO process, removes barriers, and addresses issues
  • Completes kaizens, cost-saving, and other projects as needed.

Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst

U.S. Army National Guard
02.2019 - 02.2023
  • Interpretation of intelligence imagery
  • Writing intelligence reports and conducting briefings
  • Training junior intelligence analysts
  • Serving as squad leader.

Maintenance Technician III

Allied Reliability (at PACCAR Engine Co.)
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of machining equipment to include mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and electrical equipment
  • Performed preventive maintenance (PM) and project work as assigned.

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician Team Leader

Advanced Technology Services (at Southwire)
07.2018 - 01.2020
  • Maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment to include mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and electrical equipment
  • Interact with customer to determine the support needed and direct/utilize technicians to best meet customer needs.

Industrial Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Lead

JIMCO Integrated Services (at Tronox)
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Maintenance and repair of production equipment, facilities, and company vehicles
  • Rebuilding various types of pumps, welding, fabrication, and repair of dredges and conveyors.

Facilities Skilled Maintenance Technician

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi
01.2013 - 11.2017
  • Assisted in the management and delivery of all required utilities for TMMMS
  • Waste Water Treatment Operation – treated industrial waste water to ensure compliance with internal and external limits
  • Trained new employees in waste water treatment, compressed air, and chilled water operations
  • Completed special projects and environmental duties as required
  • Assisted in the management, maintenance, repair, and commissioning of facility and equipment
  • Responded to customer calls throughout TMMMS
  • Completed Toyota Maintenance Training Program at Itawamba Community College.

Enlisted Contracting Specialist

U.S. Air National Guard
05.2015 - 05.2017

Intelligence Imagery Interpreter

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army National Guard, U.S. Army Reserve
01.1993 - 08.2007
  • Mobilized in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in 2001-2002
  • Attended and completed two-week Requirements Management System (RMS) course
  • Experienced in collection management, requirements and mission planning
  • Served as signals intelligence noncommissioned officer in charge for collections and requirements
  • Analyzed electro-optical (EO), infrared (IR), Full Motion Video (FMV), and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery from national, tactical, and uav platforms
  • Experienced in using light tables, RMS, IESS, NES, IDEX II, Microsoft Office
  • Deployed in support of Operations Restore/Uphold Democracy and Vigilant Warrior 1994
  • Written in excess of 1500 initial photographic intelligence reports
  • Member of the commissioning and accreditation team for contingency airborne reconnaissance system (CARS) at Langley Air Force Base
  • Served as unit physical fitness noncommissioned officer in charge and unit weight control officer
  • Intelligence Airman of the Year in 1994 for 9th Air Force
  • Created and populated databases, both hardcopy and softcopy
  • Completed research, compiled information, created and presented briefing materials
  • Trained and supervised junior analysts.

Intelligence Image Analyst

The Boeing Company
01.2007 - 05.2007
  • Interpretation of Overhead Non-imaging Infrared (ONIR) imagery
  • Provided support of intelligence data production, exploitation, reporting and dissemination for National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC)
  • Provided support and products for real-time support, demonstrations, and training exercises.

Maintenance Technician

BASF Corporation
02.1997 - 01.2007
  • Started and commissioned new production plant in Rayong, Thailand
  • Trained employees in all aspects of chemical and maintenance operations at facility in Thailand
  • Later served as a Production and Site Supervisor
  • Decreased plant’s startup and commissioning time by 50% while increasing plant’s output of finished product to customers by 50%
  • Led and directed work of small groups of maintenance contractors
  • Monitored and repaired process equipment as needed which included: troubleshooting process problems, trial support, preventive maintenance, repairing and rebuilding milling and extruding equipment, rotating equipment, screw conveyors, bucket elevators, chemical pumps
  • Facility maintenance, projects, and other assigned duties
  • Monitored and maintained environmental control devices
  • Maintained and repaired power boilers, power piping and HVAC systems
  • Familiar with PLC and other automated control systems
  • AWS Certified Welder D1.1.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology -

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
08.2009

Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI (eligible to be read on)

Timeline

Cyber Defense Operations Specialist – Systems Operations

U.S. Air National Guard
02.2023 - Current

Area Manager - Maintenance

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
03.2020 - Current

Maintenance Technician III

Allied Reliability (at PACCAR Engine Co.)
01.2020 - 03.2020

Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst

U.S. Army National Guard
02.2019 - 02.2023

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician Team Leader

Advanced Technology Services (at Southwire)
07.2018 - 01.2020

Industrial Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Lead

JIMCO Integrated Services (at Tronox)
02.2018 - 07.2018

Enlisted Contracting Specialist

U.S. Air National Guard
05.2015 - 05.2017

Facilities Skilled Maintenance Technician

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi
01.2013 - 11.2017

Intelligence Image Analyst

The Boeing Company
01.2007 - 05.2007

Maintenance Technician

BASF Corporation
02.1997 - 01.2007

Intelligence Imagery Interpreter

U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army National Guard, U.S. Army Reserve
01.1993 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology -

Mississippi University for Women
Stephen Smith