Operations Manager

434.395.2175

watsonjg@longwood.edu

 

Education:

• Everest University Online:  Bachelors in Science - Business Management - February, 2012 to Current

• Everest University Online:  Associate in Science - Criminal Justice - Summa Cum Laude, 2008 - 2011

• ISO 9000-2000 Series Auditor/Lead Auditor – Kuwait, 2004

• Internal Quality Management Systems Auditor – Kuwait, 2004

• United States Army – Advanced Leadership (Supervision) – Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1992

• United States Army – Master Fitness Trainer – Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, 1986

• United States Army - Operations Specialist – Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1980

 

Professional Experience:

• Operations Manager/Equipment Repair Technician, Campus Recreation, Longwood University, 2010 - Current

• Business Owner, Young and Healthy Independent Marketing, 2005 to Current

• Quality Specialist/Technical Inspector, CSA Ltd., Kuwait – 2004 - 2005

• Branch Manager, Lead Senior Quartermaster and Special Purpose Equipment Mechanic, CSA Ltd., Kuwait 1999- 2004

• Quartermaster and Special Purpose Equipment Mechanic, ITT Federal Services International, Kuwait, 1998 - 1999

• Instructor/Trainer, Vinnell Corporation, Royal Saudi Land Forces, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1995 – 1997

• Instructor/Trainer, United States Army, 1994 - 1995

• Master Fitness Trainer, United States Army, 1986 – 1995

• Staff Specialist, United States Army, 1993 - 1995

• Operations Specialist, United States Army, 1980-1995

• Putney Mechanical Company, Farmville, Virginia, 1979-1980

 

Honors:

• National Society of Collegiate Scholars – March, 2012 to Current

• United States Army – Basic Leadership (Supervision) – Honor Graduate – Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1989

• United States Army – Primary Leadership (Supervision) – Honor Graduate – Fort sill, Oklahoma, 1981

• Presidential Sports Award- President Ronald Reagan – 1985

 

Favorite Scripture:

 

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."

- Philippians 4:13

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