EUGENIO CHAVEZ
Colorado Springs
Summary
Results-focused operations leader with a track record of driving multimillion-dollar logistics and food service operations. Instrumental in improving organizational readiness by 60% and reducing administrative discrepancies by 75%, ensuring compliance and mission-critical execution in dynamic environments. Self-motivated Operations Manager successful in collaborating with consultants, area leaders, and employees to streamline and strengthen processes and control costs. Highly organized and detailed collaborator with solid record of accomplishment in meeting and exceeding business targets. In-depth knowledge of operational and budget management techniques.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Culinary Management NCO / Operations Manager
U.S. Army Sustainment Operations
01.2025 - Current
- Directed brigade-level sustainment and dining facility operations supporting CENTCOM missions.
- Managed contractor oversight programs ensuring compliance with Army Food Program and TB MED 530 standards.
- Developed SOPs and evaluation systems reducing operational discrepancies by 80%.
- Implemented oversight initiatives reducing contractor deficiencies by 90%.
- Coordinated cross-functional operations with government stakeholders, preventive medicine, and contractors.
First Sergeant / Senior Operations Leader
U.S. Army Sustainment Operations
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Directed personnel readiness, accountability, training, and welfare programs for over 97 personnel.
- Improved organizational readiness by 60% while reducing administrative discrepancies by 75%.
- Led operational planning and sustainment support for multinational and high-tempo operations.
- Mentored leaders and improved organizational cohesion and performance.
Culinary Management NCO / Logistics Operations Manager
U.S. Army Food Service & Logistics Operations
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Managed food service and logistics operations supporting over 6,400 personnel across multiple operational environments.
- Oversaw multimillion-dollar government assets and supply operations with zero-loss accountability.
- Led teams of 100+ personnel across field feeding, logistics, sustainment, and DFAC operations.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives increasing operational efficiency and readiness.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Charleston, WV07-2026
Skills
- Operations Management Program Management Supply Chain & Logistics Lean Six Sigma Agile/Scrum Contractor Oversight Compliance & Quality Assurance Risk Mitigation Strategic Planning Team Leadership Process Improvement Operational Readiness Training & Development Vendor Accountability
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)
- Master Fitness Trainer
- Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Experience
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Recognized as the #1 92G and ranked among the top 10% of senior NCOs.
- Managed multimillion-dollar sustainment and logistics operations.
- Directed support operations sustaining over 6,000 personnel.
- Developed standardized operational procedures improving compliance and accountability.
Timeline
Senior Culinary Management NCO / Operations Manager
U.S. Army Sustainment Operations
01.2025 - Current
First Sergeant / Senior Operations Leader
U.S. Army Sustainment Operations
01.2023 - 01.2025
Culinary Management NCO / Logistics Operations Manager
U.S. Army Food Service & Logistics Operations
01.2017 - 01.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
American Military University