William Steinbruegge
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Diligent Army Veteran working in strategic supply and logistics planning with 2 plus years of experience improving military movement capabilities. Expert in identifying capacity restraints, thrive in leading decision analysis processes, and optimizing supply chain capabilities through thoughtful and career prioritization. Collaborative spirit and solution-driven team member with expertise in intermediate skills in Logistics and Transportation of Goods and Munitions. Experienced in motor transport operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and punctuality. Possess a strong command of navigation systems and vehicle maintenance procedures to ensure smooth transport operations. Skills include logistics planning, load management, and regulatory compliance, leading to improved operational effectiveness. Proven impact in prior roles through safe delivery of goods, preventive maintenance, and adherence to transportation guidelines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
88M Motor Transport Operator
US Army
Tacoma, USA
10.2023 - Current
- JBLM, Tacoma, WA
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Managed logistics for transport operations, coordinating with teams for timely and efficient delivery.
- Executed route planning and navigation, optimizing travel times while adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored and enforced safety compliance standards during transportation operations.
- Trained junior operators on vehicle operation, safety protocols, and maintenance practices.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes for cargo.
- Evaluated and reported on vehicle performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in accordance with safety regulations.
- Performed minor repairs on vehicles, such as changing tires or oil filters.
- Verified load security prior to departure from staging area or installation site.
- Ensured all vehicles had sufficient fuel before departing on missions.
Head Chef
Andies Sandwich and Sports
Chewelah, Washington
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Led daily kitchen operations to optimize workflow and ensure high-quality food production.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and reduce food costs.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to facilitate smooth service and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Supervised kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and maintaining performance standards.
- Conducted training sessions to improve staff skills in food preparation and hygiene practices.
- Performed quality checks on all dishes prior to service for consistency.
- Monitored thekitchen area to uphold safety standards and enforce proper food handling techniques.
- Ordered supplies from vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
Wildland Firefighter
US Forest Service
Curlew, Washington
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Executed fire suppression tactics to combat wildfires, ensuring the safety of team members and civilians.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment effectively to create fire breaks and control fire spread.
- Participated in wildfire prevention education programs, instructing community members on safety measures.
- Conducted thorough inspections of safety equipment, ensuring operational readiness for emergency response.
- Coordinated with local agencies to support emergency response efforts during significant wildfire events.
- Trained new recruits on fire suppression techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
- Maintained accurate documentation of fire incidents and resource allocation for reporting and analysis.
- Collaborated with team members on controlled burns to reduce fuel loads and mitigate wildfire risks.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of community outreach programs focused on fire safety.
- Conducted mop-up operations to extinguish remaining hot spots and reduce the risk of further spread.
- Attended daily briefings with crew members to discuss strategy for upcoming shifts.
- Monitored weather conditions to determine potential impacts on fire behavior.
- Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses.
- Minimized devastating wildfires by employing hand tools, dozers and air drops for containment operations.
- Communicated regularly with Incident Command System personnel via radio transmissions about progress made in containing a fire.
- Maintained and repaired firefighting equipment and tools to ensure operational readiness.
- Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
- Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
Education
Painting - Painting
Curlew Job Corps
Curlew, WA12-2022
High School Diploma -
Union High School
Union, OR06-2020
Skills
- Adaptability
- logistics coordination
- Dependability
- Interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration
- Oral communication
- Leadership
- Situational awareness
- Critical thinking
- People management
- Continuous learning
- safety compliance
- logistics management
- vehicle inspection
- inventory management
- pre-trip inspection
- problem solving
- attention to detail
- strong communication
- adaptability
- Vehicle inspection procedures
- Transportation safety regulations
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Load securement
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Cross-cultural awareness
- Hazardous materials handling
- Heavy equipment operation
- Stress management techniques
- Record keeping
- First aid training
- Defensive driving techniques
- Basic maintenance
- Dependable and reliable
- Time management
Timeline
88M Motor Transport Operator
US Army
10.2023 - Current
Head Chef
Andies Sandwich and Sports
03.2023 - 08.2023
Wildland Firefighter
US Forest Service
01.2021 - 12.2022
Painting - Painting
Curlew Job Corps
High School Diploma -
Union High School