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KENNEL MANAGER
Professional Summary

Highly ambitious, goal-driven leader. Exceptionally talented at communication, motivating, and mentoring. Technically-savvy with outstanding relationship building, training, and presentation skills. Quickest learner this side of the Mississippi.

Skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Extremely organized
  • Team leadership
  • Quick learner
  • Staff development
  • Material handling expertise
  • Program management
  • Counseling and mentoring
Work History
Kennel Manager, 07/2018 to 02/2020
K9 Gunner Tactical – Stewartsville, NJ
  • Maintained animal health and wellbeing by brushing coat, trimming nails, cleaning ears and providing other types of basic care
  • Followed all pet care instructions, including dietary needs and medication regimens
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases
  • Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean
  • Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs
  • Watched animal behaviors and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness or injury and communicated concerns to owners
  • Provided top-notch customer service to every customer and exceptional care to all animals
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs
  • Supervised the care of upwards of 30+ dogs on a daily basis and ensured that all dogs were adequately taken care of
Material Control Expert, 09/2015 to 01/2018
United States Marine Corps - HMLA-167 - MCAS New River – Jacksonville, North Carolina
  • Researched, ordered, handled, delivered, distributed, packaged, and stored multi-million dollar aircraft parts in an expedited manner to accomplish mission success and aircraft readiness.
  • Utilized Aircraft publications to locate parts needed for repair and cross-checked ordering information to ensure correct parts were ordered.
  • Maintained a clean work space with multiple moving parts and other persons.
  • Reviewed and revised an out-dated training program for oncoming Expeditors. The new program was able to get newcomers fully trained in as little as a week.
  • Routinely received above average remarks and counselings the entirety of my position.
  • Trained, mentored, and counseled 10 new members to the team.
  • Oversaw inventory and office supply purchases for the squadron totaling millions of dollars.
  • Implemented a new procedure of ordering and receiving aircraft components. Speeding up the process in which parts are received, maximizing aircraft and squadron readiness.
  • Compiled various reports for supervisors on MS Office, Excel, and other programs to give detailed reports on outstanding logitics.
  • Built and maintained multiple business relationships on good terms with all clients and actively sought out new ones.
  • Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Airframe Mechanic, 04/2014 to 09/2015
United States Marine Corps - HMLA-167 - MCAS New River – Jacksonville , North Carolina
  • Completed all necessary and required training the first month being in the Airframe shop to be an asset as quickly as possible.
  • Serviced and inspected the Hydraulic systems of 34 aircraft using heavy machinery.
  • Worked with various types of metal to construct patches to damaged aircraft body and integral structure.
  • Worked on the body, structure, hydraulics, controls, and landing assembly of 2 type model aircraft, totaling 34 aircraft.
  • Routinely wrote up classes and periods of instruction to give on hand experience to new members of the shop.
  • Towed and supervised the towing evolution of aircraft from one destination to another, ensuring aircraft and personnel safety.
  • At one point, was the only jacking supervisor for the squadron until capable Marines were assigned syllabuses.
  • Oversaw the jacking of 15 aircraft for weighing procedures and aircraft maintenance.
  • Experienced in corrosion control and prevention.
  • Handled, used, and disposed of various types of HAZMAT material in accordance with squadron procedures.
  • Used HAZMAT and fiberglass/carbon fiber to make patches to damaged aircraft skin.
  • Utilized the squadron MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) to ensure correct handling procedures and mixing instructions were being done while handling various different chemicals.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
  • Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
Education
UH-1Y and AH-1W Airframe Mechanic: Airframe Mechanic, 2014
Organizational Level Airframe Maintenance - Camp Pendleton North, CA
  • Became trained on specific type model aircraft Airframe maintenance for the organizational level.​
Basic Airframe Mechanic: Airframe Mechanic, 2013
Basic Airframe Mechanic - Pensacola, FL
  • Became trained on the basic information needed to be an Airframe mechanic.​
Marine: Becoming a United States Marine, 2013
United States Marine Corps Boot Camp - Parris Island, SC
  • Became basically trained as a United States Marine​
High School Diploma: 2012
Warren Hills Regional High School - Washington, NJ
Associates in Small Business Management: Business ManagementWarren County Community College - Washington, NJ
Accomplishments
  • Received a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal while deployed to Okinawa, Japan for exceptional and outstanding work as the units Material Control Expert. Handling and distributing over 1000 multi-million dollar aircraft components, totaling over 12 million dollars.
  • Received a Good Conduct Medal for honorable and faithful service to the United States Marine Corps.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • K9 Gunner Tactical
  • United States Marine Corps - HMLA-167 - MCAS New River

School Attended

  • Organizational Level Airframe Maintenance
  • Basic Airframe Mechanic
  • United States Marine Corps Boot Camp
  • Warren Hills Regional High School
  • Warren County Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Kennel Manager
  • Material Control Expert
  • Airframe Mechanic

Degrees

  • UH-1Y and AH-1W Airframe Mechanic : Airframe Mechanic , 2014
    Basic Airframe Mechanic : Airframe Mechanic , 2013
    Marine : Becoming a United States Marine , 2013
    High School Diploma : 2012
    Associates in Small Business Management : Business Management

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