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William Weatherspoon

Saint Robert,MO

Summary

Accomplished Engineer Chief with a proven track record at the United States Marine Corps, adept in logistics management and staff development. Spearheaded process improvements, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Expert in technical writing and mentoring, consistently achieving project goals while fostering team growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer Chief

United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Coordinated and managed engineer equipment for both horizontal construction and material handling.
  • Conducted soil analysis, expedient drainage, calculated production estimations and determined logistical requirements needed to support project sites.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.

Engineer Inspector

USMC- Field Supply & Maintenance Analysis Office
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive analyses of logistics compliance and internal controls.
  • Reviewed and evaluated policy and procedures to improve overall engineer equipment stewardship.
  • Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.

Engineer Chief

3rd Transportation Battallion
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Managed equipment licensing, repairs in support of mobility, counter-mobility, general engineering and logistics operations.
  • Developed junior Marines in eight functional areas of maintenance and 48 sub-functional areas.
  • Assisted with planning and establishing field maintenance and equipment staging sites, and protocols for its defenses.
  • Advisor for Brigade level leadership in equipment employment, staging, material readiness and qualifications and training.
  • Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.

Operations Maintenance Chief

MWSS 272- United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Pursued and suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve productivity and reduce costs.
  • Developed training programs to improve employee skills and productively utilize labor.
  • Interacted with employees to seek input on process and equipment improvement.
  • Created preventive maintenance and inspection lists and schedules to minimize breakdowns or disruptions in production processes.
  • Reviewed production, quality and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.

Recruiter

United States Marine Corps
07.2010 - 07.2013
  • Completed preliminary screenings, coordinated physical examinations to ensure readiness of applicants.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
  • Ensured completion of contract, filed and maintained accurate records for all applicants.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Marine Wing Support Squadron 172
04.2004 - 07.2010
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.

Security Alarm Technician

Life Safety Designs
06.2003 - 10.2003
  • Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
  • Installed access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Installed various types of high-tech security systems such as access and elevator controls, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Educated customers on proper ways to use security systems after completing tests and repairs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lee County High School
Beattyville
06-2003

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Staff Development
  • Technical Writing
  • Workforce training
  • Project tracking
  • Logistics Management
  • Procedure Development
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Compliance Monitoring

Timeline

Engineer Chief

United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - 04.2024

Engineer Inspector

USMC- Field Supply & Maintenance Analysis Office
07.2019 - 07.2022

Engineer Chief

3rd Transportation Battallion
07.2016 - 07.2019

Operations Maintenance Chief

MWSS 272- United States Marine Corps
07.2013 - 07.2016

Recruiter

United States Marine Corps
07.2010 - 07.2013

Heavy Equipment Operator

Marine Wing Support Squadron 172
04.2004 - 07.2010

Security Alarm Technician

Life Safety Designs
06.2003 - 10.2003

High School Diploma -

Lee County High School
William Weatherspoon