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Brian A. Powell3744 Fox Hole Dr. Clarksville, TN 37040
(915) [email protected]
www.linkedin.com/pub/brian-powell/a0/43/140
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Electronics Missile Maintenance System Technician and Military Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and over 20 years of proven experience in the United States Army. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of up to 40 in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in Logistics and Maintenance Operations derived from conducting domestic and global operations in Europe and the Middle East. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets property and equipment valued over $80M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in Environmental Compliance, Safety, Hazmat and Supply Chain Management. Recipient of the Bronze Star Medal and multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism in the United States Army. Career supported by the pursuit of a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management.
Leadership/Management
Project/Program Management
Lean Six Sigma
Acquisition/Procurement
Quality Assurance/Control
Training/Development Policy Implementation
Organization/Communication
Microsoft Office Suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES ARMY – Various Locations 1994 – PresentTechnical Advisor/Electronic Missile Maintenance System Officer
Directed the technical repair improvements, repair management, daily support service operations, and its safety programs for operationally mobile Aerial Defense organizations
Established and led a section of 30 employees; managed and trained the section on the operation of 29 Improved Target Acquisition Systems and 75 Launch units valued over $80M
Electronic Missile Maintenance System technical adviser; advised senior leadership on the maintenance and operation of all Air Defense systems assigned to the organization
Oversaw and managed the completion of scheduled services for all communications security (COMSEC) equipment within a 4K personnel organization; completed a reset of over 5K COMSEC items ensuring they met proper maintenance standards prior to redeployment
Developed standing operation procedures and enforced strict maintenance standards; resulted in the organization achieving the Army Award of Excellence.
Maintained over $30M worth of organizational and direct support equipment with zero loss or discrepancies.
Conducted assignments and tasking’s as the Contract Officer for over 20 projects, formally recognized by senior leadership for outstanding performance
Implemented effective conflict resolution methods, approaches, and solutions; provided expert guidance on all operational issues, challenges, and communicated organizational performance expectations to meet current and long-range operations requirements for diverse complex organizations
Maintenance Supervisor/Program Manager Electronic Missile System Maintenance and Company Maintenance Officer for a
Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar Joint Intercept Company in support of
operations in Iraq Oversaw the planning, organizing, diagnosing, and testing of over 100 pieces of
equipment assigned to the company to include Avengers, Land-based Phalanx Weapon Systems, Light-weight Counter Mortar Radars, Sentinel Radars, generators and vehicles
Planned and prepared the company’s equipment for deployment; managed and ensured over 200 weapons systems and support equipment were gauged in preparation for global operations
Revised and implemented new policies and procedures achieving and operational readiness rating of 98%; resulted in the organization receiving accolades on maintenance inspections from senior organizations and governing bodies.
Hand-selected as the Company Safety Officer, Damage and Repair Officer, Hazmat Officer, and Environmental Compliance Officer; ensured company was in compliance with all programs regulations
Provided technical guidance to mid-level managers and interfaced with contractors and logistics support personnel on a daily basis
Developed operational reports and established program guidelines; established economical and cost effective processes to improve operating costs and margins
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Personnel/Operations Manager Led up to 40 employees; managed their daily operations, schedules, training, welfare,
evaluations and professional development Hand-selected by senior leadership as the maintenance support team supervisor;
maintained 100% accountability and serviceability of $50M+ worth of equipment and vehicles with zero loss
Planned, executed and briefed to superiors on training, mission, and Soldier requirements in support of two Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Battalions (MLRS)
Coached and mentored employees on management responsibilities; provided employees with opportunities to oversee tasking’s and duties of increased responsibility
Served as Shop Foreman in support of 2K personnel consisting of 18 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems; ensured operational readiness through scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance and services
Recognized and continuously sought out by senior and executive leadership for vast technical expertise and knowledge of the MLRS
Monitored shop safety and conducted risk assessment/analysis; resulted in no safety accidents during operations in Iraq
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Candidate, Bachelor of Arts, Business Management, Murray State University, Murray, KYAssociate of Arts, Arts, Hopkinsville Community College, Clarksville, TN
Warrant Officer Advanced Course, US ArmyAdvanced Leadership and Management School, US Army
Basic Leadership and Management School, US ArmyFundamentals of System Acquisition Management, US Army
Reliability Available Maintenance, US ArmyAcquisition Logistics Fundamentals, US ArmyContracting Officer Representative, US Army
Advanced System Planning & research Development, US ArmyLean Six Sigma Black Belt, Management and Strategy Institute (MSI)
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Aveta Business Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
International Society of Logistics
Samuel Sharpe Ordnance Lifetime MemberPhi Theta Delta Honor Society
AWARDS/HONORS
Bronze Star MedalMeritorious Service Medal (3)
Army Commendation Medal (5)Army Achievement Medal (3)
Order of Saint Barbra InducteePhi Delta Kappa (Honor Society) Inductee
SKILLS
Standard Army Maintenance System –Enhanced (SAMS-E)Unit Level Logistics System-Ground (ULLS-G)
