People at Savannah: Michael Pagan Resume & Skills
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Resume
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Profile: US Veteran | Operations Specialist | Data Entry Clerk | Free Software Programmer
Joined the military to become a leader. Expertise in troubleshooting technical issues, streamlining digital processes, and corresponding with team and leaders to provide superb administrative support. Seeking to enhance company workflow through speed and creativity.
MILITARY AWARDS (click award for official criteria)
- Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (1)
- National Defense Service Medal (1)
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (1)
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (1)
EXPERTISE
- Sales Experience (2 years)
- Operations (7 years)
- Spanish (2 years)
- Excel (7 years)
- Heavy Lifting (4 years)
- Visual Basic (7 years)
- Warehouse Experience (4 years)
- Data Entry (8 years)
- Food Service (5 years)
- GNU/Linux (8 years)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
La Quesera Mexicana (LQM) -- Greeneville, TN ***** 04/2018 to Present
Cheese Operations Associate
- Full-Time: Mold, grind, or roll 5 types of cheeses; Highlight: Consistency/Teamwork.
Amsee -- Greeneville, TN **** 01/2018 to 04/2018
Assembler
- Full-Time: Assemble lawn mower parts through 4 positions; Highlight: Speed/Dexterity.
SAB Cable -- Fairfield, NJ ***** 04/2017 to 12/2017
Cable Cutter
- Full-Time: 70% lifting, reeling, and cutting; 30% order processing; Highlight: Strength/Memory.
United Parcel Service (UPS), Inc. -- Parsippany, NJ ***** 04/2016 to 04/2017
Package Handler
- Part-Time: Lift packages (up to 70 + lbs) from trucks to warehouse; Highlight: Strength/Speed.
- Unloaded over 2,200 packages an hour during peak season, over 1,000 packages above quota
United States Marine Corps (USMC) ***** _06/2011 to 11/2017_
Aviation Operations Specialist
- Contract: Edit 300+ logbooks; administer 63% of ground training; Highlight: Fitness/Accuracy.
- Discipline the body, and the mind will follow. Received 1st Class on Physical Fitness Test (PFT); Expert Class, Annual Rifle Training.
- Established a process for extracting and analyzing training data from Marine Online using Visual Basic for Applications 6.0 (VBA).
- Arranged 3 + training events; moderated PFT participants; created 2 automated VBA programs (i.e. saving $133,400 annually).
- Corresponded (weekly) with Staff Non-commissioned Officers in all platoons to schedule Marines to qualify on the rifle range.
- Mediated with Combat Marksmanship Coaches (rifle range counselors) to encourage success.
- Delegated 5-12 Marines weekly for annual rifle training enlistment, and printed rifle data-books to promote shot accuracy tracking.
PROJECTS AND REPORTS
Indeed Assessments
- From online resume
- Data Entry Clerk — Expert
- Maintaining data integrity through focus and quickness by detecting errors within digital files.
- Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/ceea7ca7b54c184c45d036ac328e8ea7eed53dc074545cb7.
- Attention to Detail — Highly Proficient
- Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
- Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/d99da045e2f90556c7fdc186032a6d58eed53dc074545cb7.
- Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient
- Responding to customer situations with sensitivity, ensuring cost effectiveness and client satisfaction.
- Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/fc67e944fed13baae934f2a0e8d305e8eed53dc074545cb7.
- Data Entry Clerk — Expert
Free Software Related
- GNU MyServer Mailing List Archive, Bug Report
- Corrected 1 error in server software build code. Communicated with developers and concluded with an acceptable patch.
- GNU Savannah Software Repository, Bug Report #49975
- Collaborated with a Java developer and made 3 bugfixes in a new programming language: GNU J.T.W. (Java Training Wheels).
- GNU Bug Tracker, Package: GNU Emacs
- Presented 1 fatal error in GNU Emacs (a text editor and Lisp system), directing developers to resolve the error with a patch.
Military Related
- Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 162 Flight Order Audit Board (FOAB) Checkbook
- Drafted and formulated, detailing: Audits of 40+ logbooks; publicized remarks from FOAB meetings; reconciled flight hours.
- Marine Medium Tiltrotor Training Squadron (VMMT) 204 Ground Training Database
- Led Marines to extract, consolidate, and generate reports (from 300 + records) through VBA; minimized 10 section hours weekly.
- VMMT-204 Tactical Air Control Center (TACC) Report
- Coordinated Marines to reduce 20 hours from weekly workflow. Developed code to extract and analyze/summarize 300+ records.
EDUCATION
Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Fort Dix, NJ ***** _06/2016_
- Corporals Course: Earned a USMC Diploma certifying requirements for Non-commissioned Officer
Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron 1, NAS Meridian, MI ***** _11/2011 to 12/2011_
- Earned a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) of 7041, Aviation Operations Specialist
CLEARANCE
- Cleared for Secret information based on National Agency Check with Law and Credit (NACLC) completed on 12 January 2010.
Career Outline
STRONGEST SKILLS
- Problem solving and having the ability to see a pattern in a mass of information (e.g. regular expressions)
- Following through, making sure that commitments are fulfilled and meeting team goals
- Writing shell scripts that automate command-line operations, so that tedious processes become streamlined
- Typesetting documentation or books, via LaTeX and Groff
FAVORITE AREAS OF INTEREST
WORK ENVIRONMENT PREFERENCES
- At least one 10-minute break and one 30-minute lunch (a decent human will provide this)
- High level of worker-management trust, enabling interdependent work environment
- Software Freedom: If my work computer has nonfree software, then allow me to migrate said computer to free software
- Flexibility: Allow me to choose my programming tools or interfaces, instead of handing me what you think I need
- Copyrights: Allow me, or an organization of my choosing, to have the copyrights to any code I contribute
- Never ask me to sign a Non-compete clause, especially not to prevent me from contributing to a community
- Never ask me to sign a Non-disclosure agreement for software; the source code should not be confidential-- ever!
Skills
Skill | Level | Experience |
---|---|---|
GNU/Linux | Base Knowledge | 5 yr - 10 yr |
GNU Emacs | Base Knowledge | 2 yr - 5 yr |
GNU Coding Standards | Base Knowledge | 6 Mo - 2 yr |
GNU Doc Style Guides | Base Knowledge | 6 Mo - 2 yr |
CVS | Base Knowledge | 6 Mo - 2 yr |
HTML | Base Knowledge | 6 Mo - 2 yr |
LaTeX | Base Knowledge | 6 Mo - 2 yr |
Software Licensing | Good Knowledge | 2 yr - 5 yr |
Shell | Master | 2 yr - 5 yr |
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