Peter Sawyer
Utica,KY
Summary
• U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (active)
• 20+ years of experience and technical competence in the United States Marine Corps
• 8 years of experience in an office environment, administration
• 7 years of experience in Formal School Instruction and Curriculum Development
• Independent Decision Maker in Critical Scenarios • Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills • Strong Interpersonal Skills and Organizational Awareness
• Dynamic Learning Ability when exposed to new systems/methods
• Reasoning, Critical thinker and Problem Solving
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Assignment Manager
Department Of Defense Army
Fort Knox, Kentucky
06.2023 - Current
- Responsible for Screening all potential Soldiers in a select group of Military Occupational Specialties to align with assignment requirements
- Prepare weekly reports identifying progress made and identify areas in which improvements are needed to keep manning at bases efficient
- Work with leadership on all Army Installations to identify current and future manning shortfalls to develop a plan to avoid units falling below acceptable manpower levels
- Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Conduct an Operational Risk Assessment for each training event to identify safety concerns and develop ways to mitigate risks
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Work, PowerPoint
Transportation Assistant (Quality Assurance)
Department Of The Army
Fort Campbell North, Kentucky
6 2020 - 06.2023
- Perform a variety of quality assurance functions in the inspection of all the various methods of personal property shipment from/to worldwide locations to include contractor performance adherence to policy
- Develops surveillance techniques to inspect the functional operations, determining the degree of efficiency/effectiveness achieved.
- Versed in communication skills, both oral and written, in dealing with customers and commercial representatives.
- Generates Inspection Schedule for purpose of establishing inspection requirements.
- Inspects to ensure that packing material are clean, packing methods are proper, correct types,
sizes of containers, and packing material are used for each type of item. - Inspects to ensure adequate cushioning is used, moisture barriers and waterproofing material
provided, as required. - Promoted safe work activities by conducting safety audits and attending company safety meetings.
- Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
- Collaborated with managers and other assistants to formulate and implement policies, procedures and objectives.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes
Assistant Operations Manager (BN)
United States Marine Corps
04.2010 - 07.2018
- Monitor each section to make sure they are following protocol and set procedures, develop new policy changes where needed and submit for approval
- Manage bi-weekly meetings to ensure the department heads are meeting set goals and initiate corrective actions by analyzing historical data and lessons learned
- Lead the company in monthly meetings with the corporate office to give monthly reports on accomplished goals and discuss future events
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year end reports and brief higher on accomplishments and opportunities in staff meetings
- Monitor data entry to ensure complete reporting of current personnel and training has been accomplished; pull reports and outline ways to meet expectations
- Act as the Assistant Future Planning Officer to assist the Battalion Future Planning Officer in developing a five year training plan to cover the METL
- Plan, coordinate, and execute training exercises per Battalions mission to ensure all Companies and sections are compliant with the standards of training
- Plan and conduct training audits to ensure personnel are meeting monthly, quarterly, and annual requirements
- Implement changes in training per higher echelon instruction. Ensure changes are understood and all safety measures are in place
- Use of technology such as PowerPoint and computer based training to give annual training classes to ensure all personnel are in compliance with the MCB 1500
- Act as the Unit Safety Manager to ensure all individuals are following set safety guidelines established by the United Stated Marine Corps and OSHA standards
- Supervise the day-to-day operations and work with the section leaders to complete daily goals and establish a plan to meet future goals assigned
- Act as Officer In Charge and Range Safety Officer for Live-Fire and Non-Live fire events and ensure training was conducted within the limits of the MCO 3570.1C and the DA PAM 385-63
- Ensure all policies and procedures concerning safety, management, and operations are followed
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
Education
MBA - Human Resources Management
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 04.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 01.2013 - 06.2017
Marine Corps Training
05.2001 -
Skills
Professional Communication
Strategic planning
Staff Management
Team Building
Incident report
Access control
Threat assessment
Security training
Timeline
Assignment Manager
Department Of Defense Army
06.2023 - Current
MBA - Human Resources Management
University of Arizona
04.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business
University of Arizona
01.2013 - 06.2017
Assistant Operations Manager (BN)
United States Marine Corps
04.2010 - 07.2018
Marine Corps Training
05.2001 -
Transportation Assistant (Quality Assurance)
Department Of The Army
6 2020 - 06.2023
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