Richard A. Brown Jr
Christiansburg
Summary
Dedicated team player with exceptional organizational skills. Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously with precision. Skilled in prioritizing tasks and consistently delivering results within set timelines.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
CPTI / Surveillance
BAE Systems Inc / RFAAP
07.2012 - Current
- This is my most recent work experience
- Continuing contracted duties at RFAAP since 2012 in the same capacity as from Alliant Techsystems since 2005 when originally assigned current classification.
- Experienced CPTI Surveillance Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in munitions industry assisting with all aspects of handling explosives; receipt, store, inventory, issue, maintain, modify, destroy, and demilitarize such items.
- Held the Following Classifications in Production –
- CPTI - Chief Powder Transportation Equipment Inspector
- Detail Foreman – Magazine Area
- D5 -Technical Department – Surveillance Contract PWS Requirements
- Interface with Army Staff, JMC, DCMA, ATF, Security and Visiting Auditors for Inspections to A&E in Storage and Buildings.
- Experience with Government Code and DoD Regulations.
- Attain, Hold and Maintain Certification for Transportation of Hazardous Materials as per DOD 4500.9-r Defense Transportation Regulation; recert every two (2) years to certify Hazardous Materials for shipment and prepare transport documentation for all modes of transportation.
- Original 2 Week Course attended June 2005 AMMO-62 Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials (School of Military Packaging 8B-F7)– Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Aberdeen, MD
- Subsequently every 2 years - Re-Fresher - General Transportation Hazmat Refresher - Current.
- Hold and Maintain valid State CDL with HAZMAT Endorsements for Transport of Samples as required over Highways.
- As Chief Powder Transportation Equipment Inspector-
- Interface, vet credentials and escort Drivers and associates in daily shipping and receiving of A&E Hazmat Materials.
- Receive and Inspect Commercial Shipping Conveyance Equipment for DOT and DTR Compliances.
- Preparation and assembly of Shipping Paperwork to include Work Order Releases, Commercial BoL's Government BoL's.
- Inspection and Certification of transport commodities for shipment to final destination
- As a Surveillance Specialist -
- Performance of Annual and Periodic ammunition AA&E supply stock control and accounting duties to include 100% Annual Inventory of Army / DoD A&E Industrial Stocks in Storage using current Inventory Documents & Procedures and Fourth Shift ERP Inventory lists.
- Operation of material handling equipment.
- Perform building and magazine site inspections for storage safety and compliance reporting PM's Due Date and Work Order status in MAXIMO.
- Monitor, pull test samples of Nitrocellulose Based Propellants / A&E for Stabilizer and Stability % in Storage.
- Report and Maintain to DoD Army Munitions History Program MHP/WARP (DSR's) Depot Surveillance Records and (ASRP) Stability Records for continued safe storage of Bulk Stocks.
- Provide technical guidance assistance in the preparation of ammunition, ammunition components, and explosives for blocking, bracing, safety and secure shipment on commercial vehicles, including conveyance inspection, bills of lading (shipping papers) and certification for transport per 49CFR Department of Transportation regulations and DoD Defense Transportation Regulations with DOD mandated bi-annual technical certification training.
- Escort and transport special shipments of AA&E Samples for BAE, Customers and DOD as required for products and components.
- Properly apply regulations, procedures, and documentation to support the Army Ammunition Surveillance Program, Stockpile Reliability Program, and Propellant Stability Program, critical to conducting ammunition surveillance tasks; to include assisting local QASAS with condition codes, defect codes, and inspection standards and criteria, as well as utilizing DoD Computer Systems and DoD Internet for the Army's Munitions History Program (MHP) to obtain and manage surveillance data. (DSR's and ASRP)
- Computer Literate to include several user platforms as required; Antiquated IBM AS400 systems and data platforms, including basic Microsoft Office and Administrative skills with MS Office applications - Word, Excel, Access, Power Point. GIS mapping user experience.
CPTI Surveillance Operator
Alliant Techsystems / RFAAP
01.2000 - 06.2012
- RFAAP -Production Operator - in Various Departments Manufacture of Propellants.
- Held the Following Classifications in Production –
- Detail Foreman – Magazine Area
- D5 -Technical Department – Surveillance Contract PWS Requirements
- Interface with Army Staff and Visiting Auditors for Inspections to A& E in Storage and Buildings.
- Attain, Hold and Maintain Certification for Transportation of Hazardous Materials as per DOD 4500.9-r Defense Transportation Regulation; recert every two (2) years.
- CDL with HAZMAT Endorsements for Transport of Samples as required over Highways.
- CPTI - Chief Powder Transportation Equipment Inspector
- SURC - Surveillance Specialist Level 1 Certified
- SURS – Surveillance Specialist Level 1
- SURT - Surveillance Specialist Trainee
- A4 – Propellant Department – Magazine Area
- MZCO - Magazine Area Chief Operator - Detail
- MTTO - Magazine Tractor Trailer Operator
- B4 – Chemical Process Department – Purification Area
- PAOA - Purification Area Operator
- NCCO - Nitrocellulose Chief Operator - Detail
- A3 – Propellant Department – Finishing Area
- CCYR – Chief Cycle Operator
- CYSR - Cycle Operator (SR)
- FACO - Finishing Area Chief Operator - Detail
- CHLO - Coating House Lead Operator
- PTTO - Powder Tractor Trailer Operator
- SOPO - Solvent Production Operator
Production Control / Customer Co-Ordinator
Wolverine Gasket
05.1996 - 01.2000
- Daily Monitor / Receive - JIT, Dedicated and New Customer Orders - Material Requisitions.
- Daily Inventory Balance and Adjustments for Required Raw Material Procurement for Customer Orders
- Plan / Manage Delivery Releases to Shipping and Receiving for Shipment of Customer Orders.
- Communicate and Co-Ordinate Customer Requisition Issues, Complaints, Requests for Expedite, Quality Concerns, Production Issues and Waiver Requests with External and Internal Department Customers as needed.
Assistant Store Manager
MKG Enterprises dba McDonalds
06.1993 - 08.1995
- Manage Store Operations and Shift Employees for meeting Customer Expectations of the McDonalds Dining Experience and Day to Day Sales Operations.
- McDonald's Corporation - Basic Operators Course
Electronics Assembly
Inland Motors
09.1992 - 05.1993
- Read and Interpret Work Orders, Electrical Drawings, Block Diagrams, Schematics, Blueprints to Configure and Assemble Electrical Components on Printed Circuit Boards for Manufacture.
Refinery Maintenance Labor
Ashland Oil Inc
08.1989 - 06.1991
- Oil Refinery Maintenance Laborer for Temporary Maintenance Shutdowns / Turnarounds.
Avionics Technician
United States Marine Corps
06.1985 - 08.1992
- Avionics Technician AH-1 Cobra / UH-1 Huey Aircraft
- - Electrical Troubleshooting of Systems and interpreting data using Schematics, Blueprints and Block Diagrams
- - Tool Use for Electronic and Electrical Test, Removal, Replace Repair.
- - SCAS - Flight Control - Stability Control Augmentation Systems
- - Weapons / Gun Fire Control Systems
- - Communication / Navigation Systems
- - Engine Electrical Systems
- - Airframe Electrical Systems
- - Coaxial Troubleshooting Repair
- - Wire Bundle Repair
- Quality Assurance - Collateral Duty Inspector
- - Inspection and Certifier of Completed Work of other Marines for Maintenance Action / Airframes Forms Sign Off.
- Technical Training NCO
- - Maintain OJT Training Jackets for Marines in Squadron Shop, Established Training Reviews for Training Days and Safety Shutdowns, Wrote 115 Electrical Lesson Guides for Marine Corps MATMEP Program for UH-1 and AH-1 Aircraft.
- Embark / Materials NCO - Consumable Stocks High/Low Bins for Squadron Aircraft Maintenance
- Maintenance Control / Material Requisition from Naval Supply Points
Education
No Degree - Interdisciplinary - Business
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VANo Degree - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
New River Community College
Dublin, VAHigh School Diploma -
Paul G Blazer Ashland HS
Ashland01-1985
Skills
- Positive interpersonal skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Detail-oriented approach
- Proficient in computer applications
- Conflict resolution
- Versatile in dynamic environments
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Timeline
CPTI / Surveillance
BAE Systems Inc / RFAAP
07.2012 - Current
CPTI Surveillance Operator
Alliant Techsystems / RFAAP
01.2000 - 06.2012
Production Control / Customer Co-Ordinator
Wolverine Gasket
05.1996 - 01.2000
Assistant Store Manager
MKG Enterprises dba McDonalds
06.1993 - 08.1995
Electronics Assembly
Inland Motors
09.1992 - 05.1993
Refinery Maintenance Labor
Ashland Oil Inc
08.1989 - 06.1991
Avionics Technician
United States Marine Corps
06.1985 - 08.1992
No Degree - Interdisciplinary - Business
Liberty University
No Degree - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
New River Community College
High School Diploma -
Paul G Blazer Ashland HS
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