Terry Cissell
Logistics Managment
Fayetteville,GA
Summary
Transitioning Military member with over 20 years of experience in a vast setting of different jobs. Detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic experienced as fleet mechanic for large logistics company. Consistently completes scheduled maintenance accurately and efficiently. Dedicated to keeping team members safe and vehicles operating in peak performance.
Caring, empathetic Substance Abuse Counselor with 3 years of experience in drug and alcohol settings. Exceptionally talented at building rapport with different patient groups to encourage honesty and growth in recovery from substance abuse.
High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.
Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.
Experienced and reliable Team Manager with successful history leading and motivating staff members to exceed goals. Offers excellent communication and organizational skills. Adept at resolving conflicts and addressing emerging issues.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Substance Abuse Control Officer
United States Marine Corps
San Diego, CA
03.2020 - Current
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Ground Safety Manager
United States Marine Corps
Smyrna, GA
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Verified monthly practice of fire drills for every work shift.
- Served as primary backup to officer in charge with various responsibilities related to compliance, operations management, and staff supervision.
- Developed safety training procedures and authored manuals for distribution to staff members.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Maintenance Manager
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
12.2013 - 12.2016
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
Environmental Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Omaha, NE
09.2010 - 11.2013
- Tracked key compliance metrics and implemented systems to improve performance.
- Developed and executed initiatives to improve environmental knowledge and awareness.
- Identified training for environmental compliance and implemented training to operations and other team members.
- Released reporting and recordkeeping to meet environmental regulations.
- Liaised with county departments to develop and maintain environmental-related programs, procedures and compliance tasks.
- Shared best practices and developed synergies for businesses to achieve results.
- Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans.
Maintenance Manager
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
05.2007 - 08.2010
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
Correctional Officer
Sheriff Department
Fayetteville, GA
07.2006 - 04.2007
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Maintenance Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
MCAS New River , NC
05.2005 - 06.2006
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
Diesel Equipment Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Okinawa, Japan
03.2003 - 03.2005
- Disassembled and repaired diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses, and construction vehicles.
- Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Used specialty equipment, standard tools, and gauges to complete assessments and repairs.
- Inspected vehicle systems to assess function and uncover defects.
- Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
Student Boot Camp/Marine Combat Training
United States Marine Corps
Parris Island , SC
06.2002 - 11.2002
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
08.1998 - 05.2002
Skills
Goal Setting
Written Communication
Training and Development
Attention to Detail
Tactical planning
Mechanical expertise
Defense management
Repair skills
Flexible and Adaptable
Dependable and Responsible
Decision-Making
Multitasking Abilities
Data Entry
Critical Thinking
Self-Motivated
Excellent Communication
Equipment Maintenance
Training and mentoring
Team Building
Business administration
Strong Leadership
Timeline
Liberty University - Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration And Management
06.2020 - Current
Substance Abuse Control Officer - United States Marine Corps
03.2020 - Current
Ground Safety Manager - United States Marine Corps
01.2017 - 02.2020
Maintenance Manager - United States Marine Corps
12.2013 - 12.2016
Environmental Specialist - United States Marine Corps
09.2010 - 11.2013
Maintenance Manager - United States Marine Corps
05.2007 - 08.2010
Correctional Officer - Sheriff Department
07.2006 - 04.2007
Maintenance Mechanic - United States Marine Corps
05.2005 - 06.2006
Diesel Equipment Mechanic - United States Marine Corps
03.2003 - 03.2005
Student Boot Camp/Marine Combat Training - United States Marine Corps
06.2002 - 11.2002
Sandy Creek High School - High School Diploma,
08.1998 - 05.2002