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Steven Powell

Corpus Christi

Summary

Strategic Operations Sergeant with extensive experience leading and managing teams in high-stress environments. Efficient in planning and executing complex military operations. Skilled in developing and implementing policies and procedures with focus on safety. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Sergeant

Army
01.2006 - Current
  • Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient systems and procedures, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing consistent coaching, guidance, and mentoring to junior personnel.
  • Reduced operational costs with thorough budget analysis and resource allocation optimization.
  • Increased staff retention rates through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines and quality standards.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to reduce waste, maintain accurate records, and improve overall efficiency.
  • Conducted regular audits of operations to identify potential areas for improvement or cost-saving opportunities.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms that reduced expenses without compromising quality or service levels.
  • Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.

Journeyman Electrician

D&W Electric Comapny
06.1995 - 06.2006
  • Improved electrical system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety through meticulous adherence to electrical codes and regulations during installation processes.
  • Reduced downtime in production facilities by promptly troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues.
  • Ensured seamless project completion with timely installation of wiring, fixtures, and control devices.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous customer service while addressing their electrical needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by reading blueprints accurately and executing installations accordingly.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex electrical malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
  • Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by staying current with industry advancements, incorporating new technologies into daily operations when appropriate.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.

12B Combat Engineer

Army
01.1991 - 01.1995
  • Enhanced team efficiency by implementing strategic planning and organization in mission execution.
  • Reduced risk of casualties by conducting thorough route reconnaissance and identifying potential hazards.
  • Increased operational readiness by maintaining equipment, ensuring functionality, and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Improved unit performance through consistent training and skill development in combat engineering techniques.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing resources and personnel during construction tasks.
  • Collaborated closely with intelligence assets for accurate threat assessment leading to safer routes for vehicle movement throughout areas of operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tivy High School
Kerrville, TX
05.1989

Skills

  • Evaluating Performance
  • Military Procedures
  • Project Management
  • Human Resources
  • Maintaining Budgets
  • Communications Expertise
  • Problem Solving
  • Risk Assessment
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Personnel Management
  • Time Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Logistics Management

Certification

  • Licensed Journeyman - 2000

Timeline

Operations Sergeant

Army
01.2006 - Current

Journeyman Electrician

D&W Electric Comapny
06.1995 - 06.2006

12B Combat Engineer

Army
01.1991 - 01.1995

High School Diploma -

Tivy High School
Steven Powell