Michael Pawlus, MS

Experience

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  United States Marine Corps

  Sept 2003 - Oct 2012

  Signals Intercept Operator
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  CACI International Inc

  Nov 2012 - Sept 2013

  Training Instructor

  •Coordinated with sales, marketing, logistics, personnel investigation, and program and operations to identify program needs•Based on identified needs, developed an outline of the training program and review it with appropriate management personnel•Conducted training programs on complex topics and designs and develop training program elements/modules•Instructed and tested trainees to measure their learning progress and to evaluate the effectiveness of training presentations, often in austere and remote locations•Based on evaluations, modified training for future sessions as necessary•Provided guidance and direction to less experienced trainers utilizing areas of expertise and training skills•Served as an SME on aspects of basic RF Theory and Radio Wave Propagation Show less

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  Pelagic Resources

  May 2014 - Sept 2014

  Deckhand/Assistant Engineer

  •Maintained all vessel systems required for safe operation in austere maritime environments around Kodiak, Alaska•Maintained systems required for the transfer of payloads, including hydraulic lines, airlines, and beginner refrigeration•Performed payload transfers from numerous contracted vessels and individuals by various means, while maintaining the integrity and quality of the product•Accounted for all payload transferred from other vessels, report weights and measures to vessel captains•Performed basic maintenance and repairs on all systems when required•Liaised with cannery operations personnel to arrange intermediate and advanced repairs and upgrades to the vessel or operational equipment•Served as a transfer point for mail, fuel, parts, and other items necessary for continued vessel operation Show less

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  Karbach Brewing Co.

  Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

  Production Assistant

  •Assisted the primary engineers with the installation and wiring of over 238 pneumatic valves controlling a 28-million-dollar brewing system•Maintained proper safety requirements during the construction of brew house, mill, and silos associated with brewery expansion•Performed tests on all valves and system components associated with the automated brew house system•Assisted welders and pipefitters as necessary•Performed basic maintenance and repairs on all systems when required•Packaged beer in accordance with TABC regulations, maintaining strict adherence to company policy to produce the highest quality product•Performed basic maintenance on all systems used for packaging product•Reported final daily product numbers to team lead•Assisted Social Events Director with organizing events, serving as the primary point of contact and overall event coordinator for select events, as well as conducted tours and acted as a hospitality representative Show less

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  World of Beer Franchising, Inc.

  Sept 2015 - May 2016

  Bartender
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  Eskimo Hut

  May 2016 - Jun 2017

  Product Manager / Event Coordinator

  • Scheduled events to incorporate beer, wine, and daiquiri sales• Maintained proper inventory to prevent excessive product loss• Liaised with distribution representatives and brewery employees to drive sales• Performed basic building and equipment repair• Maintained accountability of all monies in store• Planned and ordered products from distributors on a weekly basis• Supported office manager in personnel scheduling

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  Karbach Brewing Co.

  May 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Interacted with customers through promotions, events, and sample tastings• Liaised with three regional distributors to organize events and forecast and order beer and promotional items • Performed comprehensive weekly inventories at distribution warehouses• Met with accounts to act as a conduit to new beers and to arrange promotional events• Performed market spot checks to insure Out of Code beer is identified and work with distributor team to remedy• Acted as an intermediary for outside organizations looking for brewery sponsorships• Maintained and update account information through the company’s account tracking software• Educated customers on the brands offered, company offerings, and the brewing process Show less

  • Brand Ambassador

    Jul 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Brand Ambassador

    May 2017 - Jun 2019
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  The Reynolds and Reynolds Company

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  Bench Technician

  • Inspected, cleaned, tested, and repaired various models of uninterrupted power supplies (UPS) and power strips• Refurbished and repaired computer, uninterrupted power supply, and server related peripherals• Supported Field Engineers with technical documents and end-user technical guidance• Liaised with manufacturers regarding high-level repairs and new technologies• Trained new employees on the repair process and proper documentation procedures• Worked with various departments to ensure proper inventory to support customers Show less

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  Texas A&M University

  Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  Graduate Student Assistant
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  Oneida Total Integrated Enterprises (OTIE)

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2023

  Construction Administrative Support / Assistant Quality Assurance Inspector

  • Monitored, tracked, and recorded all submittal and RFI documents and maintain a local repository• Documented project progress through weekly pictures• Reviewed plan specifications and drawings and validated against contract specification requirements • Composed daily and weekly reports documenting Prime and Subcontractor activities• Compiled, tracked, and digitized all field testing information and validate against contractor data• Assisted Inspectors in observing, documenting, and reporting Prime and Subcontractor activities• Conducted Labor Standard Interviews to verify proper pay and work classification• Attended meetings and take minutes for Team Lead and Joint Venture Project Manager as needed• Acted as office manager to ensure proper levels of supplies, tools, equipment, and material• Acted as joint venture's backup HSE administrator Show less

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  RS&H

  May 2023 - Oct 2023

  Inspector Technician III

  • Inspected contractor work and verified against project drawings and specifications• Inspected all materials to verify they meet specifications• Compiled daily work reports for contractor activity on site and captured work progress photographs• Reviewed daily work report for subcontracted inspector and pay item report• Uploaded work report summaries to database to generate pay estimates and project completion status• Scheduled material testing and recorded data to verify materials meet specifications• Reviewed RFIs and Submittals and generated recommendations for actions• Assisted with meeting minutes and agenda creation Show less

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  SpawGlass

  Oct 2023 - now

  Assistant Project Manager

  • Assists with project procurement issues, site safety, and implementing the three phases of the Quality Control Plan• Assists with quantity take-offs and budgets related to the development of the Production Budget• Reviews, processes and tracks all Submittals, RFIs and shop drawings• Assists Project Manager with preparation of Job Reviews and Project Meetings• Attends jobsite meetings while periodically facilitating and documenting meetings as required by the Project Manager• Maintains, tracks, updates and manages the contract drawings, specifications and as-built drawings• Assists with documentation of required inspections and testing procedures. • Works with Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure that communication flow is maintained on all approved design changes, RFIs, or field directives• Creates, assembles and submits all required project close-out documentation• Assists the Project Manager with all BIM tasks, reviews the BIM schedule, monitors the BIM coordination progress, attends coordination meetings, and reviews the clash reports for RFI issues. Show less