Michael Griffin
Columbia
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
NF-01 Recreation Aid
MWR Ft. Jackson Golf Club
Columbia, SC
09.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed maintenance on vehicles and equipment in cart shed.
- Completed carpentry repairs in clubhouse and storage area.
Materials Coordinator
DSC EMI Maintenance Solutions Ft. Jackson, SC
Columbia, SC
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Ordering, receiving and distribution of materials required for maintenance, and or repair of systems and equipment in approximately 97 buildings on Ft. Jackson, SC.
- Utilization of database systems to write purchase orders for material and sub-contract labor requirements and create and maintain catalogue of previously ordered material, costs and vendors.
- Processing of invoices from vendors and sub-contractors
- Perform audits and cost analysis of expenditures at specific locations to track building LOL (limit of liability) in order to determine appropriate funding streams.
- Oversight of (1) logistics and administrative assistant.
Home Remodeling
Columbia, SC
06.2015 - 02.2023
- Design and production in all aspects of residential construction, including minor electrical, plumbing, sheetrock, framing, painting, masonry and general repair.
Operations officer 1-34 Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
Columbia, SC
07.2013 - 03.2015
- Responsible for planning, coordination and execution of battalion level activities in concert with Brigade level planners. Primarily responsible for planning Victory Block Leave for all trainees in the battalion during the holiday exodus.
Company Commander, B Co 1-34 Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
Columbia, SC
05.2013 - 07.2014
- Commander of a Basic Combat Training Company comprised of four training platoons and an associated headquarters with a strength of 18 permanent party personnel and approximately 240 Soldiers per 10 week cycle. Plans, prepares and executes prescribed Initial Military Training for an annual load of 1,000 Soldiers. Ensures all Soldiers are proficient with combat essential skills and fully prepared for advanced training and the rigours of subsequent operational assignments. Develops motivated, disciplined and fit Soldiers who value teamwork, believe in the Army’s Values and live the Warrior ethos. Responsible for professional development, training, discipline, administration and well being of all cadre assigned. Supervises, safeguards and maintains assigned facilities and equipment valued in excess of $400,000. Establishes and maintains a positive command climate.
Education
Bachelor's - Sociology
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05-1988
Skills
- Lawn care, mowing and general landscaping
- Heavy equipment operating including tractors, backhoes, and front end loaders
- Forklift operation
- Hazmat and explosives transport (2 years)
- Site clearing, stump removal, grading and leveling
- Leadership instruction Engineer officer basic instructor (1 year)
- General mechanical maintenance
- Construction inspection
- Construction management
- Construction
Military Service
- Branch: United States Army
- Service Country: Iraq
- Rank: Captain, retired
- September 1999 to March 2015
- Served as enlisted combat engineer from 1999- 2006 made E-7 list while attending Office Candidate School in Ft Benning Ga. Commissioned as an Engineer Officer in June of 2006. Three combat tours in Iraq. Served as a team leader, squad leader, platoon leader, assistant MiTT team Chief, Assistant Brigade Engineer, Operations Officer and Company Commander. A graduate of Sapper Leader Course.
Timeline
NF-01 Recreation Aid
MWR Ft. Jackson Golf Club
09.2024 - Current
Materials Coordinator
DSC EMI Maintenance Solutions Ft. Jackson, SC
03.2023 - 08.2024
Home Remodeling
06.2015 - 02.2023
Operations officer 1-34 Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
07.2013 - 03.2015
Company Commander, B Co 1-34 Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army
05.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelor's - Sociology
University of Arkansas