Experienced Strategic Leader with 20+ years of experience in progressive managerial roles with a focus on improving productivity and operational efficiency. Experienced in designing and implementing innovative operational processes, identifying cost saving opportunities, and working within a warehousing environment. Equipped with a significant ability to supervise cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships, and oversee financial operations.

Proficient in: Pilot/FMIQ, Oracle, Market Connection, Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet, Visio, and Saleslogix

Operations Management Change Management Training/Development Budget Development

Pyrotechnics/Firework Shows Contract Negotiation Staff Management Time Management

Program Implementation Strategic Planning Microsoft Office Suite Hazardous Materials

  Direct day to day logistics within a high-stress environment which centered on responding quickly to both fire and emergency services calls

  Complete comprehensive fire/building inspections, conduct follow-up inspections after calls are completed, and respond to public safety calls

  Maintain an expert level knowledge of fire regulations and ensure compliance, coordinate responses to mortar/IED attacks, and assist Army Medics during calls

  Instrumental in providing fire extinguisher training to Army Soldiers, inspected fire equipment, and trained Iraqi citizens in firefighting best practices

  Coordinated pyrotechnic operations within the organization which included choreographing firework shows, monitoring inventory, and ensuring safety regulations are followed

  Designed and implemented internal standard operating procedures, supervised staff members, and oversaw both budgets and vendor contracts

  Maintained several certifications which included the Commonwealth of Virginia Explosive Blasters License, ATF Storage and Handling Permit, and Commonwealth of Virginia Fire Marshals Handling and Storage Permits

  Led the maintenance and repair of equipment/fire systems, read technical schematics for shows, and supported large-scale events

  Worked on concerts/events which included Taylor Swift, Michael Buble, Three Days Grace, Monster Jam, and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra along with handling equipment during a show which was recognized as the Largest Firework Show in the World (Guinness World Records)

  Oversaw several technical functions within the organization which included testing on-board equipment and assisting the Engineer with train operations

  Inspected equipment prior to operation, coordinated the switching of trains, ensured safety regulations were followed, and maintained equipment logs/documentation

  Facilitated railroad traffic operations which included coordinating train movements, signaling crew members for movement, and documenting train movements

  Identified and resolved complex operational issues, maintained a strong knowledge of regulatory standards, and ensured strict deadlines were achieved

  Responded quickly to both fire and emergency calls along with handling building inspections, safety code enforcement, and training

  Acted as the Primary Accountable Program Property and Production Consumables Supply Chain Administrator which resulted in achieving 100% inventory accountability

  Managed logistics within a manufacturing environment which included setting up, maintaining, and operating equipment along with handling QA/QC functions

  Determined employee placements on the line, created staff schedules, reviewed recipes, and updated quality control/magnetic logs

  Recognized as First Responder for the Heat Team, analyzed several line based situations, and utilized several large-scale pieces of equipment

  Directed logistics within a law enforcement environment which included responding to service calls, assisting in neighborhood crime prevention programs, and serving warrants

  Played a lead role in writing grant proposals which resulted in successfully installing 26 camcorders in cards and developing a radar speed trailer

Additional Professional Experience Includes: Owner/Commercial Pilot, Majestic Flight Balloon Company, 1994-1998

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging new career opportunity as (JOB TITLE) and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a strong background in strategic leadership roles with experience in leading daily strategic operations within a warehousing environment, improving operational revenue, supervising staff members, and handling operational budgets. In addition, I have strong experience in interacting positively with others, analyzing and solving complex operational issues, and managing stakeholder relationships.

To complement my professional experience, I also possess stellar interpersonal and communication skills with an impressive ability to diffuse escalated operational issues.

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

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