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Gulfport, Ms

Gulfport, Mississippi, United States

- Overseeing the day-to-day operations, strategic direction, and growth of the business. - Driving the company’s vision, ensuring profitability, and fostering an environment of creativity, innovation, and customer satisfaction.- Managing finances and marketing to developing partnerships.- Overseeing product offerings, while maintaining a strong presence in home maintenance services.

Gulfport, Mississippi, United States

- Managed the Seabee Combat Warfare program for 350 sailors and provided over 100 hours of training, resulting in increased unit tactical proficiency.- Coordinated with leadership and department staff to ensure accountability according to plans and assignments.- Conducted regular accountability and wellness checks to monitor progress, safety, and accountability.- Led, supervised, and managed over 120 personnel and support staff, reviewed, revised, and submitted 50 personnel evaluations, conducted 30 evaluation debriefs, and counseled 10 personnel on responsibilities and job performance.- Coordinated and orchestrated the training, mentoring, and testing necessary to qualify 110 personnel improving Battalion readiness and warfighting capabilities.- Communicated regularly with clients and stakeholders to provide updates on personnel and staffing status and addressed any concerns including addressing multiple issues or delays that arose during homeport and deployment.- Developed projects, assignments, or training schedules and timelines, conducted 35 physical training sessions focused on functional fitness while ensuring unit compliance with COVID mitigations.

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States

- Facilitated and led 32 joint service members and building managers in all programs required training, and collaborated with over 9 civilians, serviced and maintained 17 divisions.- Led and oversaw the completion of over 316 work orders in the preservation of 14 buildings and 736 acres valued at over $109 million.- Developed and implemented comprehensive facility management programs, policies, and procedures for US Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) at Eglin Air Force Base.- Led the Navy EOD classes as a non-EOD personnel, fostering a conducive learning environment and ensuring adherence to established guidelines by all students.- Oversaw the day-to-day operation and maintenance of all facilities including buildings, grounds, equipment, systems, and 28 building managers.- Coordinated and supervised maintenance activities, repairs, and renovations ensuring timely completion and compliance with safety regulations.- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to assess condition, identified maintenance needs, and addressed any issues promptly.- Ensured compliance with building codes, regulations, safety standards, implemented and maintained preventive maintenance programs to prolong the lifespan of equipment and minimize disruptions.- Managed relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers negotiating contracts and ensuring quality of work.- Developed and maintained emergency preparedness plans and protocols including response procedures for incidents or disasters.

Port Hueneme, California, United States

- Managed a high-visibility project valued at over $800,000, overseeing 15 personnel to ensure the safe and high-quality construction of a 4,000 square foot facility, completing a 1,360 man-day project.- Led and instructed two technical modules and trained over 36 junior personnel in demolition and reconstruction projects.- Supervised and coordinated on-site construction activities, including planning, scheduling, and quality control, ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe working environment for all personnel on the job site.- Monitored project progress and performance against established timelines and budgets, identifying and addressing any deviations, collaborated with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues and ensured project objectives were met.- Reviewed construction plans and specifications to ensure adherence to design requirements and building codes.- Procured materials, equipment, and supplies necessary for construction activities, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.- Conducted regular inspections of work in progress to assess quality, workmanship, and compliance with project specifications, and communicated effectively with projectstakeholders to provide updates on progress, address concerns, and facilitate decision-making.- Maintained accurate documentation of construction activities, including daily reports, progress photos, and as-built drawings.- Provided leadership and guidance to construction crews, fostering a positive and productive work environment.