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Steven Buyck

Saint Hedwig,TX

Summary

Senior U.S. Army Professional Veteran with 20 years of experience providing superior leadership, operations management, and facility maintenance management in the U.S. Army Veterinary and Public Health Commands in support of worldwide DOD animal care and food safety/food defense missions. I have led organizations at multiple echelons during my 2o years, ranging from a squad of five Soldiers to 160 Soldiers and Civilian personnel. I am eager to apply my expertise within your organization.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Assistant

Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
12.2023 - Current
  • Guided new Soldiers through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate inprocessing.
  • Created, organized, and maintained Soldier personnel files to keep sensitive data secure.
  • Compiled reports related to personnel activities such as daily situational reports as well as unit training and medical readiness.

Operations Manager

US Army
San Antonio, TX
07.2020 - 01.2023
  • Prepared clear and purposeful unit command training guidance which enabled 273 Soldiers to achieve annual technical and tactical competency levels.
  • Managed the medical and training readiness requirements of 273 Soldiers; continually ensured a benchmark readiness rate of 90%.
  • Empowered higher Division level Command to execute and fulfill 100% of operational missions by expertly tracking and submitting 200 taskings.

Personnel Supervisor (First Sergeant)

US Army
Fort Knox, KY
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Enabled Command to increase tactical training capabilities during tenure by seeking and developing support relationships with multiple organizations.
  • Improved mission and mission readiness of 150 Soldiers and Civilians while championing extended lines of communication through constant counsel.
  • Attained credibility of higher Command Senior Leaders by sustaining the best readiness metrics allowing rapid Army Forces Command.

Veterinary Services Supervisor (Platoon Sergeant)

US Army
Silverdale, WA
02.2014 - 07.2017
  • managed a 3,000 patient Veterinary Treatment Facility without incident, to include continuous operations during a $3 million dollar renovation.
  • Identified installation intentional food contamination vulnerabilities and enabled implementation of defense measures protecting 46,000 personnel.
  • Exceptionally managed 13 Food Inspection Specialists inspecting $25 million dollars of food annually.

Veterinary Services Manager (Training Manager)

US Army
Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
01.2011 - 02.2014
  • Synchronized safety support for three weapons qualification ranges, qualifying 270 Soldiers and expending 26,000 rounds without incident.
  • Provided technical support to subordinate unit during critical personnel shortage, inspecting $300,000 dollars worth of food on seven installations on Oahu.
  • Conducted hands-on training to 130 Soldiers in food safety and food defense.

Operations Manager and Food Inspection Supervisor

US Army
Fort Leavenworth, KS
02.2008 - 01.2011
  • Organized the unit's annual training exercise for 68 personnel that ensured quality training in a safe environment.
  • Served as Senior Food Inspection Non-Commissioned Officer supporting installations in four states without the direct guidance of an Officer for six months with positive results.
  • Coordinated National Food Safety Month activities that emphasized prevention of foodborne illness to the entire Fort Leavenworth community.

Food Inspection Sergeant

US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Eagerly and confidently completed 23 flight missions to critical and dangerous combat outposts to ensure food safety for front line Soldiers.
  • Inspected and facilitated the removal of 83,000 pounds of expired Meals-Ready-To-Eat on two Forward Operating Bases.
  • Consistently trained subordinate Soldiers in advanced food levels of food inspection.

Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist

US Army
Navy Base , Guam
10.2004 - 12.2005
  • Performed quality assurance procedures to deliver products and services that met standard grade.
  • Reviewed records pertaining to the production, distribution, sale, and storage of foods.
  • Conducted inspections of food production facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist

US Army
Millington, TN
05.2003 - 10.2004
  • Investigated complaints related to food safety or product quality issues.
  • Provided guidance on proper handling, storage, preparation, and serving of foods.
  • Applied safety protocol and company procedures to prevent injuries and incidents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education

Trident University International
Cypress, CA
11-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Southern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
12-2000

Skills

  • Operations Oversight
  • Operational efficiency and safety
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Personnel Oversight
  • Professionalism
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Risk Management

Accomplishments

Sergeant Audie Murphy Award Inductee

Order of Medical Military Merit (02M3) Awardee

Timeline

Human Resources Assistant

Brooke Army Medical Center
12.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

US Army
07.2020 - 01.2023

Personnel Supervisor (First Sergeant)

US Army
08.2017 - 06.2020

Veterinary Services Supervisor (Platoon Sergeant)

US Army
02.2014 - 07.2017

Veterinary Services Manager (Training Manager)

US Army
01.2011 - 02.2014

Operations Manager and Food Inspection Supervisor

US Army
02.2008 - 01.2011

Food Inspection Sergeant

US Army
01.2006 - 01.2008

Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist

US Army
10.2004 - 12.2005

Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist

US Army
05.2003 - 10.2004

Bachelor of Science - Health Science Education

Trident University International

Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Southern Illinois College
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