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Christopher Quinlan

P.O. Box 6082 Merizo,GU

Summary

I seek to build a career with an organization that will utilize the knowledge, skills, and abilities I acquired through the Army National Guard, private sector, and federal work experience to learn and contribute to the company's success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Worker

Defense Commissary Agency
Orote, Guam
10.2015 - Current
  • Ability to lead others and effectively convey information verbally and in writing
  • Knowledge of store worker requirements to assist coworkers in performing regularly assigned duties
  • Knowledge of stock turnover, shelf space allocation, and customer preferences
  • Knowledge in requisitioning perishable, semi-perishable, and non-perishable items
  • Ability to prepare, arrange, or stack items for safety, neatness, and rotating stock
  • Ability to operate a manual and/or electric pallet jack and forklift
  • Provides training and instructions to lower-level employees
  • Distributes daily work assignments and monitors progress
  • Communicate with suppliers (CDC) via email to ensure the accuracy of purchase orders
  • Communicate with off-island technical support to resolve technical issues with Intermec handheld scanners
  • Assist in resolving employee issues such as pay, scheduling, workload, and conflict
  • Verifies shipments by checking the shipping documents, making proper notations on the documents, and identifying any obvious spoilage, overage, or shortages
  • Transmit purchase orders
  • Maintains adequate stock of perishable and non-perishable items
  • Maintains adequate stock of resale items
  • Identifying any obvious spoilage, damage, and out-of-date merchandise
  • Receives supplies, equipment, and resale items
  • Operates a computer system that calculates, marks prices, and determines weights of merchandise
  • Transports items to shelving and display areas
  • Ensures the proper care and handling of resale grocery items
  • Locate items for customers
  • Rotating stock, stacking containers, and participating in inventories
  • Operating a computer system to calculate prices and label merchandise
  • Operate forklifts
  • Operate electric/manual pallet jack
  • Operate hydraulic Baylor machine
  • Replenishes depleted stock with incoming items or from storage areas
  • Offload incoming merchandise from containers
  • Organize and store merchandise in the warehouse
  • Inspect and count merchandise
  • Stock and rotate merchandise on store shelves
  • Conduct nightly inventory of store merchandise
  • Order merchandise needed for the following day
  • Provide a daily Not in Stock (NIS) report to management
  • Clean and maintained warehouse.

Staff Sergeant

Guam Army National Guard
Barrigada, Guam
03.2012 - 07.2024
  • Deployed to Afghanistan 2013 – Operation Enduring Freedom – Guam’s largest deployment forces
  • During deployment, served as personal security guard, driver, gunner, head carpenter, mechanic, and supply technician
  • Managed and oversaw all supply operations for the unit deployed in Afghanistan
  • Received, inspected, and inventoried various weapons, ammunition, and explosives
  • Maintained accurate records of all stored items' serial numbers, quantities, and conditions
  • Ensured proper storage, security, and organization of weapons and ammunition
  • Conducted regular inventories and audits to track weapons and ammunition assets
  • Reconciled discrepancies and reported losses or damages promptly
  • Monitored shelf life and serviceability of ammunition and ordnance items
  • Issued weapons, ammunition, and related equipment to authorized personnel
  • Processed requisitions for weapons and ammunition, coordinating with higher command and supply sources
  • Adhere to strict safety protocols and storage regulations to prevent accidents and unauthorized access
  • Conducted safety inspections and maintained safety equipment and signage
  • Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of weapons and equipment
  • Conducted serviceability checks to ensure proper functioning
  • Reported any defects or maintenance needs for repair or replacement
  • Trained and mentored unit personnel on weapons safety, handling, and maintenance procedures
  • Provided guidance on ammunition and explosives handling and storage
  • Maintained detailed records of all weapons and ammunition transactions
  • Prepared and submit reports on inventory status, losses, and equipment serviceability
  • Ensured strict adherence to all military regulations, safety protocols, and security measures
  • Stayed informed about changes in regulations and policies related to weapons and ammunition
  • Conducted quality control checks to ensure the proper assembly and functioning of weapons and ammunition
  • Verified the authenticity and accuracy of documentation accompanying incoming shipments
  • Collaborated with other logistics and supply units to support mission readiness
  • Communicated effectively with higher command, unit leaders, and other personnel regarding weapons and ammunition matters
  • Managed resources, including personnel, equipment, and supplies, to ensure readiness and efficiency
  • Served on the Joint Task Force as a Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge for the Sothern region COVID-19 testing site in Inarajan Public Health January 2022 – July 2022
  • Led and supervised a team of 20 personnel and performed other various roles, ensuring they were properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties to ensure effective teamwork and mission success
  • Coordinated daily operations, including personnel assignments, scheduling, and logistics, to maintain a smooth workflow within the unit
  • Assigned and coordinated work schedules, including shifts and rotations, to maintain adequate staffing levels
  • Implemented and enforced strict safety protocols and procedures, ensuring the well-being of personnel and compliance with military regulations, local government agencies, and health authorities
  • Ensure strict adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations governing COVID-19 testing and healthcare facilities
  • Oversaw the handling and maintenance of critical equipment, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and accountability
  • Enforce strict safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the well-being of staff and individuals seeking testing
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant COVID-19 testing and safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Plan and coordinate the logistical aspects of the testing facility, including the procurement and distribution of testing supplies and PPE
  • Oversaw the setup and organization of testing stations and waiting areas to optimize efficiency
  • Maintain accurate inventory records of testing supplies, PPE, and other essential materials to efficiently manage resources, including personnel, equipment, and supplies, to maximize the testing facility's capabilities
  • Reorder supplies in a timely manner to prevent shortages and interruptions in testing operations
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results
  • Conduct regular checks on testing equipment and ensure proper calibration and maintenance
  • Oversaw the collection and recording of test data, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Maintained thorough records of testing activities, including test results, incidents, and any deviations from established procedures
  • Prepared and submitted reports to higher authorities as required by the organization or government agency
  • Effectively communicated with subordinates, peers, and superiors to convey mission requirements and status updates
  • Collaborated with higher-ranking officers and participated in decision-making processes to achieve mission objectives
  • Collaborated with other departments and agencies involved in COVID-19 response efforts
  • Serve as the point of contact for communication between the testing facility and relevant authorities, including public health agencies and military command
  • Provided training and guidance to testing personnel on proper testing techniques, safety procedures, and customer service
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team
  • Prepared to respond to emergencies or unexpected situations, such as equipment malfunctions, adverse reactions, or other crises, and following established protocols
  • Conducted regular training and provided mentorship to enhance team members' skills and preparedness
  • Developed guidelines, standards, and procedures for planning, including measuring reporting, predicting demand, and meeting other resource planning needs for Inarajan Public Health during COVID-19 vaccination and testing
  • Analyze and review new and/or existing programs for gaps to determine the need for improvement.

Sergeant of the Guard and Security Officer

Guam Army National Guard
Barrigada, Guam
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Served as the Sergeant of the Guard and Security Officer for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) site at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, during Security Forces 6 under Task Force Talon
  • Oversaw security operations and ensured the safety and security of personnel and assets
  • Effectively disseminated higher command's intent and provided private guidance and direction to subordinates within the unit, ensuring clear communication and alignment with mission objectives
  • Conducted thorough threat assessments based on offense analysis to identify risks and vulnerabilities, implementing proactive measures to mitigate potential threats to the base
  • Managed a squad-plus-sized element of 18 to 20 plus soldiers with diverse responsibilities, including Base Overwatch, Special Reaction Forces, Tower Duty, Gate Guards, Entry Control Points, Quick Reaction Forces, Convoy Elements, Repair Crews, and more
  • Led a 24/7 mission, maintaining operational readiness and ensuring continuous site security coverage
  • Awarded as the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for outstanding leadership, dedication, and performance during the assignment
  • Orchestrated a large-scale base recovery operation following the devastation caused by a super typhoon, leading efforts to repair infrastructure, restore security measures, and ensure operational continuity
  • Developed and implemented security plans and procedures to protect against potential terrorist threats and attacks
  • Conducted security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify weaknesses and areas for improvement
  • Provided training to personnel on anti-terrorism measures, security protocols, and emergency response procedures
  • Ensured all personnel are familiar with and adhere to security policies and guidelines
  • Oversaw security operations, including access control, perimeter security, surveillance, and response to security incidents
  • Coordinated with security personnel to ensure proper implementation of security measures
  • Monitored and analyzed intelligence reports and threat assessments to stay informed about potential security threats
  • Developed strategies to mitigate risks and respond effectively to emerging threats
  • Lead responses to security incidents, including terrorist threats, suspicious activities, and emergency situations
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies and other relevant parties to address security incidents effectively
  • Managed physical security measures, such as access control systems, security barriers, and surveillance equipment
  • Ensured the integrity of security perimeters and critical infrastructure
  • Ensured compliance with security regulations, directives, and protocols
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation related to security incidents, training, and security measures
  • Promoted security awareness among personnel through briefings, training, and communications
  • Fostered a culture of vigilance and preparedness among team members
  • Collaborated with other security personnel, units, and agencies to enhance overall security posture
  • Participated in joint exercises and drills to test and improve security responses
  • Identified areas for improvement in security procedures and protocols
  • Implemented best practices and lessons learned to enhance security effectiveness.

Entry Control Point Non-Commission Officer in Charge

Guam Army National Guard
Barrigada, Guam
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw the security and access control operations at the designated Entry Control Points
  • Ensured all personnel and vehicles entering or exiting the controlled area adhered to established security procedures and protocols
  • Led and supervised a team of security personnel stationed at the Entry Control Points
  • Assigned and coordinated duties and shifts to maintain effective coverage
  • Verified the identification and credentials of individuals seeking access to the controlled area
  • Confirmed that personnel have the necessary permissions and clearances to enter
  • Conducted vehicle inspections to check for unauthorized or prohibited items
  • Ensured that vehicles met safety and security requirements before granting access
  • Served as the primary point of contact for communication between the Entry Control Point and higher command or other security elements
  • Collaborated with other security and support units to coordinate operations
  • Conducted searches, as necessary, to detect and prevent the introduction of contraband, weapons, or prohibited items into the controlled area
  • Used specialized detection equipment when required
  • Enforced safety regulations and compliance with all security protocols and procedures
  • Ensured that personnel under your command are aware of and adhere to these guidelines
  • Insured soldiers were prepared to respond to security incidents, breaches, or emergencies and followed established procedures
  • Coordinated with emergency response teams as needed
  • Maintained accurate records of individuals and vehicles passing through the Entry Control Point
  • Prepared incident reports and submit necessary documentation as required
  • Provided training and guidance to the Entry Control Point personnel to ensure proficiency in security procedures and equipment usage
  • Conducted battle drills and exercises to maintain readiness
  • Managed resources, including personnel, equipment, and supplies, to ensure the Entry Control Point's effectiveness and efficiency
  • Interacted with individuals seeking access professionally and courteously, addressing their questions or concerns as needed
  • Ensured strict adherence to all military regulations, security protocols, and orders from higher command.

Supply/Warehouse Specialist

Government Liquidations
Santa Rita, Guam
05.2015 - 11.2015
  • Operated forklifts
  • Operated electric/manual pallet jack
  • Offload incoming merchandise from containers
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of assets
  • Utilized associated automated information systems
  • Inspected and evaluated work, materials, equipment, written procedures, and references
  • Unitized, palletized, packaged, marked, and labeled in accordance with standard safety, material movement, and packing procedures and requirements
  • Received incoming property, equipment, and subsistence items in trailers or vans
  • Prepared shipping and inventory documents with required data for manual or automated inventory systems
  • Managed and oversaw all supply operations for the unit deployed in Afghanistan
  • Coordinated supply requests, ensured timely delivery of equipment and materials, and maintained adequate inventory levels
  • Conducted regular supply inventories and reconciled discrepancies to account for all assets
  • Facilitated the requisition of supplies from external sources, including coordinating with management and civilian suppliers
  • Maintained meticulous records of supply transactions, equipment serviceability, and inventory status
  • Managed the disposal of unserviceable materials in accordance with federal regulations
  • Collaborated with other logistics units to optimize supply chain operations
  • Operated forklifts, and pallet jacks to receive, or deliver merchandise
  • Stored and rotated products using proper inventory techniques and procedures
  • Insured that received merchandise, supplies, and equipment were properly accounted for and matched the contents of shipment against the appropriate documents for verification
  • Organized and stored merchandise in the warehouse and storage yard
  • Cleaned and maintained the warehouse
  • Receive/Lot/Stow/Pick, all inbound and outbound assets, including customer pick up
  • Performed cycle count and inventory management if necessary
  • Adhered to customer pick-up schedule and prepared accordingly
  • Ensured all shipments were timely and accurate
  • Photographed product for use on our website
  • Actively participated in the Safety Program
  • Efficiency in Microsoft Office such as Outlook and Excel
  • Other warehouse duties as assigned
  • Traveled to client sites when needed
  • Performed reutilization, transfer, donation (R/T/D), and/or sales of excess property
  • Worked with the Defense Logistics Agency with a wide variety of technical tasks relating to property disposal system through reutilization, transfer, donation (R/T/D), and sales of excess DoD property involving a large variety of specialized items and equipment
  • Ensured sales/referrals are conducted in accordance with good merchandising practices and regulatory requirements
  • Researched property disposal problems and developed corrective actions
  • Performed tasks related to all technical aspects of the disposal program
  • Performed tasks related to the oversight of disposal contracts
  • Responsible for the selection of property for sale and the preparation of sales write-ups
  • Ensured property was efficiently and effectively accounted for, described, and made available to organizations for screening.

Operator

Guam Temps Agency
Tamuning, Guam
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Moved millions of dollars of equipment, material, and supplies without damage for a multimillion-dollar project in Malojloj
  • Operated and was responsible for Skytrak Forklift (telescopic boom extreme terrain forklift)
  • Based on the morning brief, provided work order for the day, and worked independently to complete daily assignments
  • Inspected and ensured the proper functioning of forklift equipment - Checked Skytrak Forklift prior to assigned work for problems such as fluid levels, hydraulic leaks, electrical, tires, and forks to ensure the forklift was operable for the day
  • Provided daily inspection sheet (hard card) to foreman identifying forklift deficiencies if any
  • Organized and secured stored materials such as solar panels, structure support for solar panels, and crates (valued at $75,000 per crate) - moved 40 crates per day over long distances
  • Upon securing for the day, submitted daily report of material and quantity moved/transported for the day.

Painter

LM2 Construction
Tamuning, Guam
02.2014 - 03.2014
  • Applied primer, paints, stains, varnishes, and enamels to various surfaces to be painted as per detailed orders
  • Erected scaffolding and ladders to facilitate painting when needed
  • Used, operated, and serviced hydraulic spray rig
  • Selected and procured the best-suited painting materials and type
  • Issued timely work activity reports
  • Prepared various surfaces of interior and exterior components of buildings and other structures by mechanically and chemically removing old paint and rust, filling cracks, sanding, and applying fillers and base coats
  • Mixed, thinned, blended, matched, tinted, and toned coating materials
  • Added pigment and/or thinners to gauge the change of color tone and drying properties
  • Applied coating materials using brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other means of application
  • Applied coating techniques that ensure surfaces have a smooth textured and decorative appearance and meet thickness and level requirements
  • Utilized safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintained a safe and clean environment
  • Used and maintained tools
  • Used tools such as brushes, rollers, spray guns, graining devices, viscosity testers, thickness gauges, compressors, as well as common hand and power tools to do the work.

Paint Shop Helper

Guam Shipyard
Santa Rita, Guam
04.2009 - 04.2009
  • Prepared surface for painting job and ensured high finish
  • Monitored and filled cracks and holes for painting material
  • Operated various hand and power tools and completed tasks effectively
  • Prepared structural steel and aided marine painters
  • Administered housekeeping activities and ensured optimal level of safety
  • Performed repair on vessel interior and exterior for sandblast operations
  • Prepped and primed surfaces on US Naval Ship - Shasta
  • Operated aerial lift.

Roofing Supervisor

Rico’s General Construction
Tamuning, Guam
10.2008 - 03.2009
  • Planned use of subordinate workers, equipment, facilities, and materials weekly or month-to-month
  • Established deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, and planned work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and policies set by the CEO
  • Coordinated work with supporting or related work functions controlled by other supervisors
  • Participated in the initial planning of current and future work schedules, staffing needs, estimates, and recommendations as to scheduling projected work
  • Assisted the CEO with quarterly funding distribution and decisions, based on operational needs for units supported by customer activities
  • Reviewed funding requirements, prioritized requests, and allocated funding based on readiness, training, and mobilization requirements
  • Provided management with workload data, estimates, and recommendations to facilitate more effective management decisions for staffing and funding requirements to support customer units
  • Assigned tasks to be performed based on readiness and explained work requirements, methods, and procedures
  • Ensured equipment repairs did not exceed maintenance expenditure limits in accordance as established by regulations and or policies
  • Managed maintenance backlog through coordination with other maintenance activities
  • Evacuated and accepted equipment, repairs, and services to and from other maintenance facilities
  • Assured tools, special tools, test measurement and diagnostic equipment, personal protective equipment, repair parts, petroleum, oils and lubricants, and other materials are available when needed
  • Planned and established overall leave schedules
  • Initiated recommendations for promotion or reassignment of subordinates
  • Ensures that regulations governing safety are observed with appropriate protective clothing and equipment being utilized
  • Transported equipment and performed maintenance tasks and other duties as assigned
  • Complete safety setup on all the job sites
  • Lead sprayer for fluid-applied roofing system
  • Lead crew member of 10-15 support staff
  • Experienced in sheet metal work
  • Reviewed work order requirements reflecting sheet metal articles, parts, and assemblies to be constructed, altered, or repaired
  • Developed patterns, cuts, forms, joins, assembles, and installs items and systems that have combined straight and curved edges or irregular curves, angles, and planes
  • Applied principles of radial-line development combined with parallel-line development to devise and calculate patterns
  • Performed sheet metal mechanic duties in a safe manner, utilizing safety practices and procedures and complying with established safety rules and regulations
  • Follow federal rules when storing, using, handling, labeling, and disposing of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with environmental standards
  • Operated and maintained complex hand and power tools and equipment such as slip roll forming machines, box and pan brakes, rotary machines with extra forming rolls, and crimping, burring, turning, and beading machines
  • Experienced in roof construction and maintenance
  • Experienced in carpentry
  • Responsible for cement patchwork and repairing cracks in masonry
  • Installed insulation materials for heat management
  • Inspected problem roofs and applied repair solutions
  • Set up scaffolding as and when needed
  • Certified operator for various types of heavy equipment
  • Responsible for materials and tools needed for projects.

General Laborer/Welder's Assistant

Rico’s General Construction
Tamuning, Guam
10.2008 - 03.2009
  • Subcontracted by 76 Circle K for Diesel Mechanic Helper
  • Learned different kinds of welding including Stick, Mig, Tig, and Flux Core
  • Assisted welders in brazing, thermal and arc cutting, and welding
  • Managed steam cleaning and washed a wide range of parts and equipment
  • Loaded and unloaded small and large parts/packages
  • Managed to read paper and electronic instructions
  • Performed routine cleaning and maintenance of the facility
  • Ensured stocks and maintained parts inventory appropriately.

Machine Shop Helper

Guam Shipyard
Santa Rita, Guam
11.2007 - 01.2008
  • Measure dimensions of tools using instruments like vernier calipers and micrometer screw gauges
  • Align cutting tools and accessories onto machines
  • Produce machine tools using lathes and grinders as per specifications
  • Examine machines for defective parts and dismantle machines
  • Responsible for assembling parts and fitting them
  • Disassembled, repaired, and rebuilt US Naval Ship - Bridge gate valves.

Education

Skills

Secret Security Clearance

Basic Leaders Course

Advanced Leaders Course

Antiterrorism Officer level two certified

Air Assault Certified

Certified Forklift Operator

Certified Backhoe Operator

Certified Hydraulic Excavator Operator

Certified Roller Compactor Operator

Certified Skid Steer Loader Operator

Certified Mini Excavator Operator

Certified Aerial Lift Operator

Certified Skytrak Operator

Accomplishments

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Basic Leaders Course
  • Advance Leaders Course
  • Antiterrorism Officer level two certified
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Certified Backhoe Operator
  • Certified Hydraulic Excavator Operator
  • Certified Roller Compactor Operator
  • Certified Skid Steer Loader Operator
  • Certified Mini Excavator Operator
  • Certified Aerial Lift Operator
  • Certified Skytrak Operator

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Sergeant of the Guard and Security Officer

Guam Army National Guard
02.2023 - 02.2024

Entry Control Point Non-Commission Officer in Charge

Guam Army National Guard
01.2019 - 01.2021

Store Worker

Defense Commissary Agency
10.2015 - Current

Supply/Warehouse Specialist

Government Liquidations
05.2015 - 11.2015

Operator

Guam Temps Agency
10.2014 - 05.2015

Painter

LM2 Construction
02.2014 - 03.2014

Staff Sergeant

Guam Army National Guard
03.2012 - 07.2024

Paint Shop Helper

Guam Shipyard
04.2009 - 04.2009

Roofing Supervisor

Rico’s General Construction
10.2008 - 03.2009

General Laborer/Welder's Assistant

Rico’s General Construction
10.2008 - 03.2009

Machine Shop Helper

Guam Shipyard
11.2007 - 01.2008

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