Experience

Edgewood Chemical Biological Center

• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Technician

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Performs a variety of duties in connection with testing and operation of equipment and operation and maintenance of fixed facilities. Determines cause of malfunctions and recommends remedial measure. Services, operates, and calibrates automatic detectors, utilizing training and reference publications. Maintain one-of-a-kind, custom, or developmental equipment as well as equipment which is continually being modified and adapted and does not usually have adequate documentation. Use resourcefulness, ingenuity, and flexibility in observing and making recommendations to supervisor regarding status of test and sampling equipment used for a variety of toxic agents. Works under critical safety and surety Standing Operating Procedures (SOPs) to preclude or minimize danger and hazard to self and fellow workers. Advise supervisors of any unsafe situation or potentially hazardous situation related to job duties or work areas.



Wolf Creek Federal Services

• Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

• Logistics Technician II

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2018

  Play key, multifaceted role in coordinating and controlling the logistical functions of equipment for use in a variety of military testing projects. Serve as liaison to Property Book Office, handling the entire life cycle of owned properties including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal. Manage inventory levels and make key decisions to maintain property flow from warehouse to distribution points. Conduct regular inventory audit reviews, ensuring facility conditions and internal quality control. Analyze and generate technical documentation on inventory adjustments, damaged properties, and location changes via internal logistics software. Interface regularly with external clients and management with regard to work progress, schedules, project demands, and direction. Receive and respond to inquiries, preparing reports and summaries as needed for clientele. OPERATIONAL PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS – Resolve logistical problems, compiling data on standardization and interchangeability of supplies to expedite logistic activities. PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT - Utilize strategies to identify, benchmark, and implement best-in-class practices. PROJECT MANAGEMENT – Execute large-scale, multi-year logistics project to increase accuracy of property accountability, coordinating with Directorate Division and Branch Chiefs. INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGEMENT – Deliver end-to-end execution of a Unique Item Identification project to increase accountability for capital assets. INVENTORY AUDIT EFFICIENCY – Educate and guided hand receipt holders on procedural best practices to increase efficiency of semiannual audits.



Jacobs Technology

• Scientific Data Collector

  • Jan 2014 - Oct 2014

  Spearheaded data collection efforts for short-term, classified production and verification testing. Inspected equipment before and during testing for flaws, defects, and malfunctions. Oversaw equipment performance throughout testing period, monitoring test instrument operations to record test data and ensure safety. PROBLEM RESOLUTION – Ensured efficient operational workflow, identifying problems early and seeking appropriate remedies as necessary.ACCURATE DATA MANAGEMENT – Synthesized complex data, including detailed narratives, specifications, technical manuals and diagrams.LEADERSHIP – Selected to supervise and direct a team of six for high priority and sensitive short-term test at White Sands Missile Range.

• Test Support technician

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2014

  Liaised with all stakeholders, including test engineers, program engineers, squadron leadership, and military organizations, to ensure the logistics support requirements were met for test and evaluation programs primarily during the planning and execution phases. Interpreted test plans, advising senior officers on necessary modifications. Built, operated, and maintained varied test equipment including calibration and troubleshooting throughout all phases of use. Enabled quality assurance, operating supervised autonomous robotics tests and responding quickly to failures by assuming full manual control throughout pre-test inspections, performance testing, and endurance testing. Executed expert troubleshooting, monitoring potential robotics communication issues and addressing them promptly. OPERATIONAL AGILITY SUPPORT – Delivered mission-critical technical support on-location at four different sites including Fort Riley, Eglin Air Force Base, White Sands Missile Range, and Fort Bliss. Singlehandedly set up and operated the Data Harvesting Center at Fort Riley.EFFECTIVE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT – Served as Field Support Administrator allocating 60 personnel to tests, tracking and reporting workforce hours, and reporting on human resource management at Directorate meetings for short-term test project. Transitioned print documentation of personnel certifications and trainings to a Skills Plus database for more efficient allocation of human resources to diverse projects.



Chesapeake Sprinkler Co

• Odenton, MD

• Pipe Fabricator

  • Jul 2003 - Jun 2011

  Supervised team of 3-5 personnel to fabricate sprinkler pipe, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Inspected quality of fabrication and welds for assembly and installation. Managed inventory controls, recording all material acquisitions and preparing material for distribution. PERFORMANCE RECOVERY – Managed team to regain on performance targets lost due to previous leadership. Supervised team of 3-5 personnel to fabricate sprinkler pipe, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Inspected quality of fabrication and welds for assembly and installation. Managed inventory controls, recording all material acquisitions and preparing material for distribution. PERFORMANCE RECOVERY – Managed team to regain on performance targets lost due to previous leadership.