Driving a culture of commitment to safety, quality, service, and productivity. As a leader, encouraging and gaining engagement in projects that drive lean methodology, utilizing operating procedures, standardized work instructions, and job safety. Overseeing the day-to-day operations and providing strategic direction to meet the business's commercial, operational, and financial needs. Responsible for sitewide operational leadership and establishing strategic plans to achieve world-class performance as a highly efficient and profitable business unit.

Well versed in safety, benchmark quality, cost reduction, lean manufacturing, and team building. Ability to convey messages, both orally and written, to all levels of the company. Successfully monitored and oversaw the combining of two shifts to reduce cost, and manpower hours. Directed the efficient function of plant operations. Understood production goals and implemented actions necessary to meet objectives. Supervised the filling of time-sensitive orders. Provided leadership to direct reports; coached and counseled employees. Understood quality goals and implemented actions necessary to meet those goals. Ensured training was effectively carried out and oversaw completion of training checklist. Communicated with all other departments within facility as well as vendors, customers, and other Ryerson locations. Understood customer requirements, and participated and advised on decisions regarding suitability of material and processing capabilities. Provided direction and coaching in safe work practices: supported safety goals, and noticed unsafe conditions while ensuring corrective actions were carried out to eliminate workplace hazards.

Infantry (0311)/ Ground Sensor Specialist (8621) Maintained a safe and secure environment for fellow Marines and DoD personnel. Ensured all Marines adhered to USMC policies and procedures. Responsible for security, accountability, and issuance of millions of dollars of serialized sensors and government issued gear for 24 other Marines. Numerous courses and schools in detecting suspicious activity and behavioral characteristics. Certified to drive multiple types of vehicles and heavy equipment in the performance of assigned duties. Certification to handle and transfer hazardous and explosive materials; including the transfer of ammunition. Successful completion of the combat lifesaver emergency medical treatment curriculum. Worked with the Military Police and U.S. Border Parol maintaining surveillance systems with regular monitoring and adjustments. Section leader of twenty-four (24) other Marines. Gained eight (8) years of valuable experience dealing with stressful situations and learning deescalation techniques. Countless other courses and classes to enhance military proficiency, bearing, physical fitness, marksmanship, self-defense, team building, and overall aptitude. As inspector and instructor was responsible for administrative duties for 120 Marines including, but not limited to: pay, promotions, maintaining medical records, maintaining service records. As acting Supply Chief was responsible for ordering, receiving, storing, and issuing millions of dollars of gear including: electronics, weapons, clothing, consumables, and other general gear. In same capacity received multiple Naval Achievement Medal's for exemplary performance in billets above my pay grade.