Tommy Zimmerlee
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Dedicated professional with 18 years of military experience with an extensive background in maintenance, operations and personnel management. Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record at DefendEdge, showcasing expertise in schedule management and clear communication. Excelled in leading cross-functional teams to meet project goals, enhancing productivity by 95% at USMC Camp Lejeune. Specializes in risk management and advanced problem-solving, ensuring project excellence and stakeholder satisfaction. Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results. Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 10 years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling any type of maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
DefendEdge
09.2023 - Current
- Manage on an average of 50 projects at any given time
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Maintenance Supervisor
USMC Camp Lejuene
09.2020 - 03.2024
- Routinely dispatch teams to conduct maintenance and gauging
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
- Manage intermediate and organic maintenance across 13 different units with 80 personnel and maintained 95% equipment readiness
Operations Supervisor
USMC Camp Pendleton
01.2017 - 09.2020
- Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
- Organized spaces, materials and catering support for internal and client-focused meetings.
- Supervise and maintain daily operations of unit mission across 27 different school and 48 personnel to include 5 civilians
- Coordinate and supervise maintenance applications through Oracle across 135 items.
- Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
- Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.
- Built highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
Precision Weapons Repairer
USMC
09.2012 - 01.2017
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
Small Arms Repair Technician
USMC
10.2006 - 09.2012
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment of more than 4000 weapons .
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sapulpa High School
Sapulpa, OK05.2002
No Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Drumright Central VoTech
Drumright, OK05.2002
Skills
- Oracle
- Maintenance Management
- Microsoft Office 365 applications
- Procedure Development
- Schedule Management
- Technical Support
- Logistics Management
- Risk Management
- Advanced problem solving
- Customer Relations
- Project estimation and bidding
- Project planning and development
- Clear Communication
Awards & Recognition
- Certificate of Commendation
- Navy and Marine Commendation
- Navy and Marine Achievement
- Voluntary Service Award
Timeline
Project Manager
DefendEdge
09.2023 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
USMC Camp Lejuene
09.2020 - 03.2024
Operations Supervisor
USMC Camp Pendleton
01.2017 - 09.2020
Precision Weapons Repairer
USMC
09.2012 - 01.2017
Small Arms Repair Technician
USMC
10.2006 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Sapulpa High School
No Degree - Diesel Mechanics
Drumright Central VoTech
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