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Career Objective                                                                                            

Results-driven leader and UXO specialist eager to contribute industry expertise as well as dynamic Project Management and Team Building skills toward actively supporting the employer in maximizing performance.

 

Profile                                                                                                              

Ø  Offer over 10 years progressive experience as a UXO Technician/Specialist, with comprehensive management background.

Ø  Entrusted with achieving optimal utilization of human resources through proactive workflow planning/coordination.

Ø  Effectively define, develop and implement targeted action plans to maximize operational productivity, efficiency and profitability.

Ø  Proactive leader who successfully trains/develops, mentors and leads top-performing teams committed to providing superior service.

Ø  Proven value and dedication as a team member, as demonstrated by longevity and progression throughout career.

Ø  Dynamic communication, presentation, relationship building and problem-solving abilities.

Ø  Excel at interacting with broad populations including senior management, staff and external contractors.

 

Professional Experience                                                                               

Weston Solutions - Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot, VA                                          2007-Present

UXO Technician II/III, VA Blaster

  Contribute solid industry expertise in leading surface and subsurface clearance of DMM/MD Scrap. 

  Maintain full accountability for all blasting operations as Team Leader, managing four 7-man teams with strong focus on optimizing productivity, efficiency and performance.

  Apply dynamic leadership qualities toward successfully steering top-performing teams and supervising demolition projects to meet critical timelines and quality standards.

  Proficiently operate heavy equipment and manual sift, demonstrating exceptional project management and multitasking abilities in achieving operational goals.

  Recorded all paperwork and PDA on a daily basis, reflecting personnel accountability and explanation of tasks performed.

 

Zapata Engineering Inc.                                                                                                 2003-2007

UXO Technician II/III, VA Blaster - Ft. Bealvor, VA (2006-2007)

  Exhibited strong managerial skills in overseeing all levels of employees as Team Leader & Demolition Supervisor.

  Further illustrating ability to manage multiple functions, concurrently provided surface and subsurface clearance of DMM/MD Scrap, as well as construction support and heavy equipment operation.

  Supervised blast site security, explosive transportation and storage requirements and shot set-up and design.

  Relied upon to lend industry expertise and fill in for Team Leader in his absence.

UXO Technician II/III, VA Blaster - Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot, VA (2003-2006)

  Managed mechanical and manual sifting operations on the former military site and performed demolition operations as both Blaster and Supervisor. 

  Effectively planned, coordinated and facilitated diverse UXO Technician functions, utilizing Heavy Equipment including Back Hoe, Front End Loader, and Excavator.

  Evaluated explosives effectiveness for demilitarizing and destroying MEC, DMM, MPPEH, and MD Scrap. 

 

UXB International, Inc. - Former Nansemond Ordnance Depot, VA                                   2000-2002

UXO Specialist II

  Actively mentored and motivated team members, playing a solid role in supporting the development of top-performing team members.

  Performed surface and subsurface clearance of UXO/OEW on the former military site.

 

 

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Prior Experience

 

EOD Technologies, Inc. - Empire Range, Republic of Panama                                         1999

UXO Specialist II

 

Human Factors Applications, Inc. - Tobyhanna, PA, TO#0017                                          1997-1998

UXO Specialist II

 

512 Civil Engineer Squadron EOD Flight - Dover AFB, DE                                              1997-1999

UXO Specialist

 

Education & Professional Training                                                            

Select Courses (In Progress) - Tidewater Community College (Chesapeake, VA)

Firefighter Specialist School (Chanute Air Force Base Ill)

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Indian Head, MD), 1997

Hazardous Waste Operations, 1996-Present

VA Blasters License, 2003-Present

Asbestos Awareness Training and Confined Space Training

OSHA Construction Safety Course, 2006

 

 

 

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity and am submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

From leading high performance teams and facilitating superior employee development to streamlining operations and executing proactive organizational processes and procedures, I have continually excelled in maximizing performance as a dynamic leader.  I excel in identifying and resolving inefficiencies, introducing solutions instrumental to boosting performance and strategically utilizing resources to generate optimal results.  As illustrated by the accompanying resume, I have a comprehensive background as a UXO Technician/Specialist and VA Blaster, assuming increasing levels of responsibility for managing teams. 

 

As a member of your staff, 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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