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Samuel Haggard

El Dorado Hills,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented leader with extensive experience in operations, management, and organizational leadership across diverse industries. Passionate about driving operational efficiency, developing high-performing teams, and implementing innovative strategies to achieve business goals. Proven ability to manage complex budgets, optimize resource allocation, and foster collaborative environments that support continuous improvement. Committed to leveraging expertise in operations and management to contribute to organizational success and growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Operations Administrator

John Adams Academy
10.2024 - Current
  • Manages the academy's operational functions, including budgeting, resource allocation, and vendor negotiations, ensuring optimal use of financial resources.
  • Develops and implements cost-saving strategies that reduce overhead expenses while maintaining quality educational services.
  • Oversees daily operations, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.
  • Trains and mentors staff on operational procedures to maintain high performance and adherence to academy values.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Safety and Security Manager

Job Corps/Department of Labor
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Oversaw the $500,000 safety and security budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of funds and equipment procurement.
  • Supervised a team of 20+ security personnel, optimizing staffing schedules and reducing overtime costs by 15%.
  • Delivered First Aid/CPR/AED training for 150+ employees, maintaining 100% certification compliance.
  • Implemented comprehensive safety protocols, achieving zero workplace accidents through incident analyses and risk assessments.

Field Supervisor

Blue Knight Security and Patrol
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines and according to the order of operations.
  • Investigated issues and developed effective solutions, meeting with customers to resolve issues and build productive relationships.
  • Evaluated team performance and progress, making proactive adjustments to ensure goals were met.
  • Completed site checks and leveraged computerized applications to document findings and maintain accurate records.

General Manager

Leslie's Pool Supplies
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Directed budgeting and financial oversight for multiple stores, achieving a 10% increase in profit margins.
  • Managed a $1.5 million operational budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and expense tracking.
  • Collaborated with store managers to implement sales strategies, resulting in a 15% boost in customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted training for over 2,000 employees, reducing on-the-job errors by 25% and mediating workplace disputes to maintain a positive environment.

Operations Manager

U.S. Army
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated the activities of 85 personnel and managed property accountability for assets valued at $20 million.
  • Developed and executed risk mitigation plans, ensuring the safety of over 8,000 personnel.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
  • Supervised operations staff, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and resolved any unauthorized or unsafe practices.

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed over $20,000,000 worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Maintained the health, welfare, and combat readiness of all personnel within the platoon.
  • Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections, and physical fitness tests.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Administration

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Management

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
02.2024

Master of Business Administration -

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
03.2025

Doctorate - Strategic Management

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01-2027

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Budget Management & Cost Control
  • Operations Management
  • Leadership & Staff Development
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Crisis Management
  • Communication & Conflict Resolution
  • Staff support
  • Policy enforcement
  • Staff training
  • Safety oversight
  • Risk management
  • Operational planning

Accomplishments

  • Department of State Achievement Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal
  • Honorable Discharge from Marines and Army

Certification

Certified Scrum Master, International Scrum Institute – 2022


Six Sigma Black Belt, International Six Sigma Institute – 2022


BSIS Guard Card, California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services – 2023

Timeline

Site Operations Administrator

John Adams Academy
10.2024 - Current

Safety and Security Manager

Job Corps/Department of Labor
01.2024 - 10.2024

Field Supervisor

Blue Knight Security and Patrol
06.2023 - 01.2024

General Manager

Leslie's Pool Supplies
01.2023 - 06.2023

Operations Manager

U.S. Army
01.2019 - 01.2023

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2018 - 01.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Administration

American Military University

Bachelor of Science - Management

American Military University

Master of Business Administration -

American Military University

Doctorate - Strategic Management

Liberty University

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