James Harrison
Suffolk
Summary
Seasoned Branch and Production Manager, bringing demonstrated safety management and performance optimization skills gained during experience in a dynamic and ever changing and challenging environment. Deliver in-depth training and mentoring to help each improve abilities and advance work quality. Dependable, hardworking and level-headed in addressing diverse problems.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Branch Manager
US Navy
06.2024 - Current
- Trained and manage talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
- Increased client and supplier satisfaction by solving complex issues with efficient resolutions.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
- Trained employees on proper procedures and strategies to improve productivity.
AVIATION MAINTENANCE/Chief Production Manager
US Navy
05.2024 - Current
- Developed Navy training programs to improve employee skills and productively utilize labor.
- Investigated and diagnosed causes of breakdowns and developed programs and solutions to reduce or eliminate future occurrences.
- Conducted regular work center and division inspections and audits to support proper functioning of equipment and safety and environmental compliance.
- Resolved day-to-day operational issues to reach short- and long-term performance goals.
Command Career Counselor
US Navy
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Introduced special outreach programs to department Managers in effort to increase employee retention rate.
- Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
- Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers, and retirerees.
- Established and oversaw clear guidelines about procedures and success metrics.
COMMAND PAY AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR
US Navy
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted Executive Officer with employee performance management and offered recommendations for approach and process.
- Designed and implemented internal training for supervisors and other personnel.
- Updated affirmative action plan to comply with federal guidelines.
- Oversaw electronic processing to deliver appropriate paychecks and leave balance and other benefits to employees.
Search Radar Intermediate Maintenance Instructor
US Navy
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Instruct and evaluated students' work to determine progression of understanding learning objectives of search radar principals, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
- Supervised and monitored students' safe use of tools and equipment while in the learning lab.
- Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
- Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lesson plans.
Aviation Maintenance Administrator
US Navy
03.2018 - 04.2022
- Managed collateral risk by adhering to policies, procedures and regulations.
- Managed large-scale transactions in complex environment.
- Contributed to team success by meeting or exceeding standards for productivity, quality, timeliness and customer.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for the Maintenance Officer.
- Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
Education
Electronic Engineering
Us Navy
Austin, TX09-1994
Skills
- Expert in risk management
- Staffing optimization
- Excels in team leadership
- Business development expertise
- Learning management systems
- Content development
- Technical training
- Program implementation
Accomplishments
Completed one of the US Navy's hardest qualification for an Instructor, ensuring quality and comprehensive teaching of dynamic radar systems and basic electronic theory and principals. Instructed over 800 students in a two year time frame, with a 98 percent class pass rate with an average class GPA of 94 percent.
Certification
Certified yellow belt through team leadership using Lean Six Sigma process and procedures on January 2022.
Quality Assurance Coordinator for 600 division February 2021.
Certified MICROMINIATURE ELECTRONIC REPAIR TECHNICIAN
Certified POSTSECONDARY INSTRUCTOR
Certified (CRAM) Counter Rocket and Mortar Operator
Work Availability
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Work Type
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Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureTimeline
Branch Manager
US Navy
06.2024 - Current
AVIATION MAINTENANCE/Chief Production Manager
US Navy
05.2024 - Current
Command Career Counselor
US Navy
10.2023 - 05.2024
COMMAND PAY AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATOR
US Navy
10.2023 - 05.2024
Search Radar Intermediate Maintenance Instructor
US Navy
04.2022 - 10.2023
Aviation Maintenance Administrator
US Navy
03.2018 - 04.2022
Electronic Engineering
Us Navy
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