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THOMAS DANIEL LYONS III

Wildomar

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong focus on effective leadership, communication and customer support with excellent technical and operational skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Naval Science Instructor

Santa Ana Unified District
08.2024 - Current
  • Train and mentor over 80 cadets, providing clear, structured instruction on drill manuals, naval science
  • Communicate complex procedures for air rifle safety and competitions, ensuring understanding among cadets
  • Manage communication with schools and vendors, setting up purchase orders for event registrations
  • Foster leadership development through verbal coaching, written evaluations, and hands-on guidance

Operations Manager

NFI Kimberly Clark
04.2022 - 08.2024
  • Conduct 100+ virtual meetings with major clients (Walmart, Costco, CVS, Walgreens, Amazon), providing updates
  • Lead a team of supervisors and associates, ensuring clear and open communication to streamline warehouse operations
  • Deliver comprehensive reports on robotic forklift operations, vendor maintenance, and facility updates

Various Roles

United States Marine Corps
02.1996 - 04.2022
  • Explained highly technical cryptographic security measures in an accessible manner to leadership and managed communication planning for long-range military operations, ensuring seamless coordination
  • Led training sessions on encrypted communication systems, enhancing operational readiness
  • Created clear documentation and reports for inventory management and operational compliance

Recruiter

United States Marine Corps
05.2007 - 06.2010
  • Conducted over 75 interviews at five universities, effectively communicating career opportunities
  • Presented compelling briefings that led to the successful enlistment of over 40 officers and 25 high school students
  • Developed persuasive written materials and personalized outreach strategies to engage and recruit top candidates

Education

Associate’s degree - computer science

ECPI Roanoke Technical College

Operational Risk Management -

Department of Defense
Camp Pendleton, CA

Hazardous Waste Handling & Disposal of Batteries -

Camp Lejeune
Camp Lejeune, NC

Certified NJROTC & MJROTC

Skills

  • Effective Verbal & Written Communication
  • Customer & End-User Support
  • Technical Troubleshooting & Training
  • Stakeholder Collaboration & Engagement
  • Process Documentation & Reporting
  • Leadership & Team Coordination
  • IT Systems & Security Best Practices
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Teams

Personal Information

United States Marine Corps Master Sergeant Retired in 2022 - 26 years   

Timeline

Naval Science Instructor

Santa Ana Unified District
08.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

NFI Kimberly Clark
04.2022 - 08.2024

Recruiter

United States Marine Corps
05.2007 - 06.2010

Various Roles

United States Marine Corps
02.1996 - 04.2022

Operational Risk Management -

Department of Defense

Hazardous Waste Handling & Disposal of Batteries -

Camp Lejeune

Associate’s degree - computer science

ECPI Roanoke Technical College

Certified NJROTC & MJROTC

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