DEREK LAWERENCE ZACHARY

San Antonio, TX 78250

512 269 6755
zachary520@yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Finance Administration Manager and Military Veteran with an active Department of Department Top Secret
Clearance and 12+ years of proven experience in the United States Navy and Army. Accomplished measurable
results while leading teams of 500+ in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in
administration management derived from conducting domestic and global operations in numerous nations.
Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $18M and manage an
annual budget of $2M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in financial
management strategies, supply chain management, patient administration. Recipient of multiple awards for
outstanding performance and professionalism. Career supported by Department of Defense training, certifications,
and in pursuit of a Masters Degree in Leadership and Business Administration with a concentration in Healthcare
Administration.

Financial Administration
Executive Leadership
Budgetary Data Analysis

Client/Vendor Relations
Personnel Development
Policy Implementation

Contract Management
Strategic Communication
Microsoft Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES ARMY Various Locations

2010 Present
Training and Development Coordinator
Senior Advisor and Instructor/Writer for the Basic Officer Leader Course (BOLC), Army Medical
Department (AMEDD) Center and School for three Initial Entry Training officer programs
Taught 2.5K+ students regarding the AMEDD Basic Officer Leaders Course, AMEDD BOLC Reserve
Component, and AMEDD Health Professionals Scholarship Program/Uniformed Services University of
Health Services annually
Planned and organized basic weapon marksmanship training for 800+ students with zero safety violations
Managed and developed an instructor team through 6 BOLC classes; resulting in consistent quality
instruction culminating in an exam average of 92% between all classes; highest in organization
Conducted weekly meetings to provide statistical financial data for senior management, in regards to daily
functions, system capabilities and internal controls of various operations within section
Senior Personnel and Program Manager
Served as Senior Healthcare Administrator for 280+ members of a military medical organization consisting
of 12K soldiers and their families; supported Level II Trauma Center with a population over 20K patients
Maintained of $18M worth of equipment with 100% accountability; established a partnership with
Uijeongbu St. Marys Hospital for the training of healthcare professionals; strengthening the alliance
between the Republic of South Korea and the United States Army
Accomplished all assigned missions by developing subordinate leaders by coaching, teaching, and mentoring
them in areas of command supply discipline, medical training and maintenance operations; managing an
annual budget of $2M dollars saving $1.2M dollars of excess equipment and medical supply
Operational Officer and Program Manager
Operated a medical organization that facilitated the planning and coordinating of unit's training and shared
the responsibility of training and managing of 76 medical personnel.
Managed the acquisition, preparation, and maintenance of equipment worth $6M+; coordinating and
facilitating the ground insertion of medical assists in support of global medical operations
Devised a disaster relief plan that aided in the medical treatment of 10K patients; maintaining a 98%
operational readiness rating on all personnel and equipment; highest in the organization
Orchestrated an individual accountability initiative and a values-based organizational climate that resulted in
under 1% of the employee population requiring administrative or judicial punishment

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UNITED STATES NAVY Various Global Locations
2004 2010
Occupational Health & Safety Specialists
Ordered suspension of activities that posed threats to workers' health or safety; investigating accidents to
identify causes or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future.
Recommend measures to mitigate risk levels and to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work
methods, processes, or materials
Reviewed, and analyzed work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and
prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors
Conducted numerous inspections and enforced adherence to laws and regulation; governing the health and
safety of individuals
Conducted 100+ safety inspections, removed $300K of defective equipment, and trained 300+ personnel in
preventive disease and injury prevention
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Administered first aid treatment and life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings
Operated medical equipment, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), external defibrillators, or bag valve mask
resuscitators, in advanced life support environments
Performed emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as stomach suction, airway management,
or heart monitoring, during ambulance ride for 1.5K patients
Assessed injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or
sick persons to medical facilities
Trained 28 junior medical technicians on general medical procedures, health assessments and treatment of
common minor injuries of 4.5K+ military personnel
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration, Devry University, San Antonio, TX In Progress
Masters of Business, Leadership, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ In Progress
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 2003
CERTIFICATIONS
Academy of Health Sciences Certificate, Instructor Training Course
United States Army Support Operations Course
United States Army Basic and Advanced Management Principles Development Course
Contract Officer Representative, Army Logistics Management Course
VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
Prince Hall Masonic Organization
Football and Track & Field Coach
Big Brother Mentor
SELECT AWARDS
United States Army Commendation Medal
United States Army Achievement Medal
United States Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Combat Action Ribbon
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: Microsoft Office (2003, 2007, 2010), SharePoint
Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows (95, 98, XP, Vista), Windows 7, Windows 8
Programming: Java; HTML; CSS; C++; Visual Basic