Vernon Morgan
Jackson
Summary
Dedicated U.S. Army veteran with over 11 years of service, currently holding the rank of Sergeant (E5) and working as a full-time federal technician. Expertise in maintaining and servicing a wide range of military equipment, including generators (3k-60k), forklifts (10k-20k), 5-ton vehicles, and LMTVs, ensuring operational readiness for critical missions. Proven experience as a military contractor in Afghanistan, demonstrating adaptability and strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. Committed to leveraging technical knowledge and leadership abilities to contribute effectively in any challenging role.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Amazon DSP Manager
HomeLand Routes LLC
La Crosse, WI
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Ensure timely repairs and maintenance through coordination with vendors. Ensure we have spare trucks to execute Amazon committed routes comfortably. Maintain good fleet condition that meets Amazon standards. Negotiate well with vendors to save on repair costs. Ensure registrations and insurances are up to date at all times.
- Promote a positive culture and do necessary coaching and take disciplinary actions to get the best performance and reliability from employees
- Ensure safety metrics are met to achieve 'Fantastic Plus' or 'Fantastic' scorecards each week.
- Ensure a good and positive working relationship with Amazon management at all times through regular communication and delivering results.
- Do due diligence and promptly respond to Amazon escalations about employees, payroll or fleet related issues.
- Participate in providing Amazon auditors required documentation pertaining to hiring/onboarding and worker's comp to pass annual audits.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Wisconsin Routes
Madison, WI
09.2021 - 06.2022
- As a delivery driver, you’ll deliver hundreds of packages, bringing household goods, critical supplies, and so much more to Amazon customers in your community.
- Load and drive an Amazon-branded vehicle
- Deliver 200 or more packages ranging from envelopes to boxes up to 50 lbs.
- Work 4-5 days per week, up to 10 hours per day with shifts available in the morning, afternoon, weekday and weekends.
- Interact with Amazon customers and the public in a professional and positive manner
Aerostat Operator (COCONUS) (DOD)
Amentum
Germantown, MD
09.2019 - 12.2020
- (Afghanistan)(DOD)Supported the Persistent Surveillance System - Tethered (PSS-T).
- Provided integrated persistent surveillance, detection capabilities, and Full Motion Video (FMV) dissemination to Tactical Operation Centers (TOC).
- PSS-T integrates direct sensors, some of which are located on its airborne aerostat, to detect small arms fires and Counter Improvised Explosive Device (IED) activity near airfields, fixed-base encampments, forward operating locations, and other facilities in support of rapid reaction security forces in the area of operations.
- Routine system maintenance and analysis functions including: hardware configurations, adding/removing and replacing hardware components; use of hardware and software diagnostic testing tools; reading of electronic circuit schematics; and repairing printed circuit boards.
Production Operator
Vertex Aerospace
Madison, MS
09.2016 - 07.2019
- Perform regular system inspections
- Maintain systems and equipment
- Use gauges and diagnostic tests to detect malfunctions
- Repair or replace broken aircraft parts
- Perform troubleshooting
- Keep maintenance and repair logs
- 1. Understand and apply guidelines from manuals and blueprints inspect mechanical, hydraulic and structural systems and diagnose malfunctions
Production Tech
Tempsta
JACKSON, MS
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Maintaining a clean workstation and production floor.
- Assembling products and parts.
- Following production guidelines and specifications.
- Finalizing and packaging products for shipment.
- Operating and maintaining machinery and production line equipment.
- Monitoring the assembly line and removing faulty products.
- Working on the production line and meeting production targets.
- Reporting any issues to the supervisor on duty.
Generator Mechanic
Indirect fire spec. (92D,11C)
Jackson, MS
08.2003 - 07.2015
- Taking care of soldiers
- Execute the command decisions with energy and enthusiasm
- Ensure that your soldiers clearly understand their responsibilities as members of the team and as representative of the Army
- Managing large crews
- Expertise in maintenance
- Dependable independent worker
- Troubleshooting
- Good at following instructions
- Basic math skills
- Troubleshooting at component level
- Solid communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Maintain wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers and material handling equipment systems
- Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components
- Service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems
- Perform wheeled vehicle recovery operations
- Perform maintenance on tactical utility, precise power-generation sets, internal combustion engines and associated equipment
- Maintain and replace brake actuators, batteries, starter motors, mechanical fuel pumps and hydraulic cylinders/pumps/control valves.
- Service drive shafts, universal joints, service brake shoes, water pumps and turbochargers
- Maintain and replace cylinder heads, high-pressure fuel injection pumps and road wheels
- Adjust engine speed of governor/valves, carburetors, steering brakes, fuel injector racks and steering unit brake levers
Education
High school diploma -
Murrah High School
Jackson, MS05-2003
Skills
- Production tech Experienced
- Mechanical Tech Experienced
- Communication and Verbal skills Experienced (10 years)
- Aircraft Maintenance (2 years)
- Schematics (5 years)
- Basic Math (10 years)
- Electrical Experience (10 years)
- Blueprint Reading
- Forklift (8 years)
- Mechanic Experience (10 years)
- Brake Repair (6 years)
- Equipment Repair (5 years)
- Automotive Diagnostics (5 years)
- Automotive Repair (5 years)
- Problem-solving
Certification
Secret Clearance
Timeline
Amazon DSP Manager
HomeLand Routes LLC
06.2022 - 01.2023
Amazon Delivery Driver
Wisconsin Routes
09.2021 - 06.2022
Aerostat Operator (COCONUS) (DOD)
Amentum
09.2019 - 12.2020
Production Operator
Vertex Aerospace
09.2016 - 07.2019
Production Tech
Tempsta
08.2015 - 07.2016
Generator Mechanic
Indirect fire spec. (92D,11C)
08.2003 - 07.2015
High school diploma -
Murrah High School
Military Service
- Branch: Army National Guard
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: E-5
- August 2003 to July 2012
- Generator Mechanic. Surface Maintenance Mechanic. Non Commissioned Officer .