Steven Shook      

Career Highlights
Investigates proposed work sites to determine resources requirements applies engineered performance standards to plan and estimate jobs. Coordinates and plans work requirements with other civil engineering agencies. Inspects work to ensure quality and compliance with policies, regulations, and other publications. Applies engineered performance Plans, constructs, and repairs airfield pavements, roads, streets, curbs, surface mats, membranes, and other improved areas using paving and surfacing procedures. Take soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete samples for laboratory tests. Interprets construction drawings and surveys using information such as subgrade contours and grade alignment. Inspects pavements for surfaces, base, and sub-base damage or defects. Repairs damaged or defective areas by removing and replacing joint and crack sealant, surface overlays, and seal coats. Determines material and equipment requirements and prepares cost estimates for construction activities. Provides erosion control. Designs demolition projects, places and detonates explosives. Performs quarry demolition, clearing and as required safety inspections. Operates water well drilling, rock crushing equipment, and fixed and mobile concrete and asphalt batch plants.

Skills Profile
Shipping & Receiving Inventory & Loss Prevention Staff Training & Supervision
Quality Assurance Safety & OSHA Standards Verbal & Written Communication
Quality & Process Improvement Contract Compliance Attention to Detail
Problem Solving Scheduling & Coordination Multi-tasking

Professional Experience
Range Superintendant, United States Air Force, Dugway Proving Grounds, Dugway, Utah, 2006-2010
- Plans, coordinates, and directs the use of construction equipment, facilities, and materials used by 20 personnel
- Manages 100+ vehicles, 250 miles of roadways, and 40+ target areas used for weapons system test/evaluation
- Coordinates with environmental, explosives disposal, and recycling personnel to ensure range efficiency/safety
- Operates and maintains a variety of earth moving/construction equipment in support of target area refurbishment - Coordinated overhead crane safety/operators course for 8 employees thus ensured critical safety requirement?s met
- Heartsaver Instructor certification, ensured all unit members trained/prepared to give lifesaving aid - Refurbished 600+ targets for training/weapons evaluations, time-critical to operational test/evaluation success
- Recovered crucial artifacts from errant cruise missile test which aided investigation for Headquarter review board
- Supported Air Force vehicle re-validation; justified/secured funding for 12 new special purpose vehicles

Grounds Superintendant, United States Air Force, Hickam AFB, Hickam, Hawaii, 2004-2006
- Plans, coordinates, and directs the use of grounds maintenance equipment, facilities, and materials for 4 personnel
- Manages 30+ vehicles, 2.8k acres of airfield surfaces, and assures wildlife abetment of adjsent commercial airfield
- Supervised/planned Child Development upgrades, repaired fence/sidewalks $4K below budget
- Deployment Superintendant coordinated 9 airfield upgrades in 3 months maintained airfield accessibility 100%
- Trained 10 US/coalition personnel placed 3K fabricated airfield mat in 24 hrs increased aircraft parking by 50%

Education & Training
- Military Leadership & Management II, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO, 2006
- Pavements Maintenance inspection/repair, Malmstrom AFB, Greatfalls MT, 2002
- Leadership & Management, Davis Monthan AFB, Tucson AZ, 1997
- Explosive & Blasters handling/placement course, Nellis AFB, Las Vegas NV, 1997
- Rock quarry & Batch plant, Nellis AFB, Las Vegas NV, 1997
- High school diploma, Darby High School, Darby MT, 1990

Accomplishments & Awards
- Numerous awards for planning and maintaining assignments/deployments during Operation Enduring Freedom
- Awarded AF Outstanding Unit 4 times, 2 achievement awards, and 5 accommodation medals for excellence
- Expert in demolition quantification and value control for repetitive base denial scenarios