Prepare classroom or training areas and pick-up and return training devices, as needed.Perform basic maintenance on training aids and/or equipment, as needed.Prepare and execute to USCG Instructional standards in the conduct of classroom / laboratory / seminar / conference / discussion / lecture / demonstration / practical exercises per class training schedule.Supplement the course curriculum and lesson plans by incorporating lessons learned from specific/relevant training and… Show more Prepare classroom or training areas and pick-up and return training devices, as needed.Perform basic maintenance on training aids and/or equipment, as needed.Prepare and execute to USCG Instructional standards in the conduct of classroom / laboratory / seminar / conference / discussion / lecture / demonstration / practical exercises per class training schedule.Supplement the course curriculum and lesson plans by incorporating lessons learned from specific/relevant training and after-action reviews, doctrine; current and evolving Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) into the daily instruction.Assist in conducting and assessing student critiques to identify strengths, weaknesses, and actions to improve performance.Schedule and conduct remedial training and student retests.Maintain and update a class status reports reflecting number of students in training and class progression.Review and summarize student course critique, schedule remedial training as needed.Conduct academic counseling.Assist in grading written tests.Assist in grading results performance tests.Review and grade homework projects, and assist in the preparation of student-written evaluation upon student graduation for certain courses.Review a student's record for progression.Make entries on student record of training form.Complete Training Quality Reports and complete reports on students identified as receiving deficient training.Prepare, process and forward required training records and/or any additional documentation IAW USCG Training Center (TRACEN) policies and procedures on student release prior to graduation.Receive instructor evaluations and modify execution of instructional activities based upon constructive criticism from students, peer faculty and supervisors to improve performance outcomes. Show less

Oversaw 125+ employees across 3 lines of business across up to 8 locations. Responsible for the profit & loss, personnel management, operation and maintenance of Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) production & delivery, Building Materials stores & marine aggregate import facility.-Developed annual cost/revenue budgets (with quarterly projection revisions) of between $40 - $50 million, and responsible for that performance-Ensured fixed & mobile equipment maintenance was managed, scheduled and… Show more Oversaw 125+ employees across 3 lines of business across up to 8 locations. Responsible for the profit & loss, personnel management, operation and maintenance of Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) production & delivery, Building Materials stores & marine aggregate import facility.-Developed annual cost/revenue budgets (with quarterly projection revisions) of between $40 - $50 million, and responsible for that performance-Ensured fixed & mobile equipment maintenance was managed, scheduled and completed-Designed & submitted capital projects ranging from $50,000-$1.5m and successfully managed their completion-Led the post-acquisition team to ensure the integration of a new Building Materials and RMC site, equipment and employees into the fold-Held daily, weekly, and bi-monthly meetings with sales and operations to stay on top of the business and ensure alignment-Scheduled raw material deliveries via ships, barges & trucks.-Advised in contract negotiations with multiple unions and vendors/suppliers-Financial update analysis and reporting on a monthly basis.-Managed the organizational development of direct reports through quarterly performance dialogues and weekly one-on-ones-Involved in hiring, terminations, and progressive discipline at all levels-Managed safety and environmental compliance across DOT drivers, plant and office personnel-Implemented regular driver safety training (Smith System) on a quarterly basis which would retrain entire DOT workforce on a revolving 2-year schedule Show less

-Design roadmap for future IT needs & goals-Evaluate necessary solutions and vendors necessary to achieve goals/needs-Approve employee schedules-Regularly update management on the state of the IT department and infrastructure

-Researched, designed and implemented IA64 (Itanium) SQL 2005 & 2000 combination active-active server cluster. Later removed SQL2000 and added 2008· Drafted and implemented acceptable use policies for internet, e-mail and computer resource usage.· Implemented and supported frame relay network connecting all locations then migrated network from single subnet across multiple sites to each site having its own segment.· Designed, implemented and upgraded frame-relay network to MPLS NVPN… Show more -Researched, designed and implemented IA64 (Itanium) SQL 2005 & 2000 combination active-active server cluster. Later removed SQL2000 and added 2008· Drafted and implemented acceptable use policies for internet, e-mail and computer resource usage.· Implemented and supported frame relay network connecting all locations then migrated network from single subnet across multiple sites to each site having its own segment.· Designed, implemented and upgraded frame-relay network to MPLS NVPN then to PNT to support CiscoVOIP -Replaced all phone systems in all locations and migrated to VOIP installation consisting of various router, switch and wireless hardware and CallManager 4.x, Unity 4.x (voicemail), and IPCC 3.6 (call center) software.· Manage all phones and their underlying systems including call center recording (previously using Mercom Audiolog, but using Cisco UCCX beginning in 2011).· Maintain internet/firewall security using Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration server 2000, 2004 & 2006.-In 2011 Upgraded VOIP system to CUCM 7.1, Unity 8.x, and UCCX 7.0-Support Active Directory and all related Microsoft Windows Server 2003 & 2008 infrastructure-Upgraded e-mail infrastructure using Microsoft Exchange Sever 2010 in February 2012-Implemented virtual servers on Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V Show less

Support hardware and software for PC (Windows 2000 & XP) & OpenVMS user community involving 150+ PCs and workstations spread across as many as 21 locations.· Upgraded Windows server environment from NT4 domain to Windows 2000 Active Directory domain and finally to single Windows 2003 Active Directory domain.· Manage internal and external network services including DHCP, DNS, WINS, SNMP, LDAP· Upgraded Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to 2000 to 2003, supporting 150+ accounts across 15… Show more Support hardware and software for PC (Windows 2000 & XP) & OpenVMS user community involving 150+ PCs and workstations spread across as many as 21 locations.· Upgraded Windows server environment from NT4 domain to Windows 2000 Active Directory domain and finally to single Windows 2003 Active Directory domain.· Manage internal and external network services including DHCP, DNS, WINS, SNMP, LDAP· Upgraded Microsoft Exchange 5.5 to 2000 to 2003, supporting 150+ accounts across 15 domains.· Manage and maintain supporting enterprise software and devices such as anti-virus, anti-spyware, mobile devices (Blackberry & Windows Mobile)· Maintain regular backups and rotations involving Symantec Backup Exec· Maintain relationships with outside vendors for hardware and software (such as Dell, HP, Cisco, AT&T)· Supported various custom applications specific to our industry written in VAX-Basic, VB6 and .NET Show less

Supported the PC user community involving 1000+ PCs.· Assembled various COMPAQ ProLiant Servers and installed server OS (NT4, 2000 and NT Terminal Server)· Installed and repaired hardware and software and provided technical support for Windows 95, 98, NT4.0, 2000 and Solaris users.· Designed new user introduction/training given to new hires on first date of employment.· Supported two (2) Novell NetWare 4.11 servers (files/data, applications, print queues, backups) and the… Show more Supported the PC user community involving 1000+ PCs.· Assembled various COMPAQ ProLiant Servers and installed server OS (NT4, 2000 and NT Terminal Server)· Installed and repaired hardware and software and provided technical support for Windows 95, 98, NT4.0, 2000 and Solaris users.· Designed new user introduction/training given to new hires on first date of employment.· Supported two (2) Novell NetWare 4.11 servers (files/data, applications, print queues, backups) and the clients.· Supported three (3) Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Servers running Citrix MetaFrame 1.8. Show less

Supported the PC user community involving 1000+ machines including Mac, PC, & Solaris

Addressed user needs, identifying then resolving problems through in-person and telephone communications.Installed and repaired hardware and software and provided technical support for Windows and MacOS users.