CHRISTOPHER EMMANUEL DeCastro
Supervisor
City of Muntinglupa, Province of Rizal
Summary
Results-driven leader with expertise in operations management, team leadership, and strategic planning. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety and cultivate stakeholder relationships, driving measurable improvements in organizational performance.
Overview
3
3
Languages
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice-President
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
05.2026 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Engaged stakeholders in regular reviews of project outcomes, fostering transparency and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Spearheaded efforts to enhance workplace safety protocols, promoting a culture of compliance and risk management.
- Oversaw budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational financial goals and resource allocation.
General Manager
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Led cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and retention rates.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality controls.
- Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform business strategy adjustments.
- Coordinated supply chain logistics, reducing lead times and improving inventory management practices.
- Trained staff on best practices for equipment operation and maintenance, fostering a culture of safety.
- Collaborated with finance team to manage budgets, forecast expenses, and track financial performance.
Acting Treasurer
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
08.2013 - 07.2016
- Developed and implemented financial policies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
- Advised management regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.
- Analyzed financial data to support strategic decision-making for organizational growth.
- Coordinated audits and compliance reviews, ensuring adherence to regulations.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Specialist
US Army National Guard
Vallejo, CA
08.2008 - 11.2012
- Conducted assessments of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats to ensure operational readiness.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing emergency response plans for CBRN incidents.
- Coordinated drills simulating CBRN scenarios to enhance team preparedness and response times.
- Developed training programs for personnel on detection and response protocols for hazardous materials.
- Implemented safety procedures that reduced exposure risks during CBRN operations.
- Mentored junior specialists on advanced detection technologies and equipment maintenance protocols.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to hazard mitigation and suggested improvements based on best practices and industry standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive contingency plans for potential incidents.
- Provided essential training to non-specialist personnel on the proper handling of potentially hazardous substances during field exercises or real-world situations.
- Developed instructional materials for use in training programs focused on chemical, biological, or radiological defense techniques.
- Educated fellow service members on protective measures that can be taken against various types of hazards encountered in the field.
- Improved emergency response times with regular training sessions and drills for team members.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough chemical, biological, and radiological hazard assessments.
- Assisted in the successful management of hazardous material incidents by providing expert guidance and support.
- Contributed to successful mission outcomes by providing accurate threat assessments based on intelligence data analysis.
- Reduced exposure risks by implementing effective decontamination procedures for personnel and equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of storage facilities housing hazardous materials to ensure proper safety measures were in place.
- Increased team efficiency through the development of standard operating procedures for chemical, biological, and radiological operations.
- Maintained a high state of readiness, ensuring all detection equipment was properly calibrated and functional.
- Served as an integral team member during exercises simulating chemical, biological, or radiological attacks to ensure a comprehensive and effective response.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
- Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans.
- Analyzed intelligence reports and identified potential tactical threats.
- Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
- Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army National Guard
Talil, Iraq
08.2007 - 07.2008
- Supervised fuel distribution operations, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Managed inventory of petroleum products, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely distribution.
- Developed streamlined processes for fuel supply management, improving efficiency in logistics operations.
- Trained junior personnel on equipment handling and safety protocols, enhancing team competency and performance.
- Conducted regular inspections of fuel systems and storage facilities, identifying maintenance needs to prevent operational disruptions.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain operations, ensuring seamless fuel delivery to units.
- Participated in emergency response planning efforts, ensuring preparedness for potential fuel-related incidents or natural disasters affecting supply infrastructure.
- Conducted regular risk assessments on petroleum storage and transportation operations, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
- Maintained accurate records of petroleum supply levels, ensuring timely replenishment and minimizing stockouts.
- Played a key role in planning and executing large-scale fueling operations, supporting mission-critical activities while adhering to strict budget constraints.
- Performed regular inspections of fuel handling equipment to identify potential issues early on, avoiding costly breakdowns or accidents.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on incoming fuel shipments, guaranteeing high-quality product availability for operational needs.
- Enhanced safety protocols for storage and transportation of petroleum products, significantly reducing incident rates.
- Managed cross-functional teams responsible for various aspects of the petroleum supply process, fostering teamwork and efficient communication channels among staff members.
- Trained junior personnel in proper handling techniques for hazardous materials, promoting workplace safety and compliance with regulations.
- Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Specialist
US Army National Guard
Vallejo, CA
03.2006 - 06.2007
- Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into existing CBRN defense systems, enhancing operational capabilities.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential integration into detection systems, increasing overall capability and effectiveness.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements in response strategies.
- Tested titration of chemical tanks in production line to check for ideal pH and other chemical levels and balance ratios.
- Developed training programs for personnel on detection and response protocols for hazardous materials.
- Coordinated drills simulating CBRN scenarios to enhance team preparedness and response times.
- Implemented safety procedures that reduced exposure risks during CBRN operations.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing emergency response plans for CBRN incidents.
- Mentored junior specialists on advanced detection technologies and equipment maintenance protocols.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to hazard mitigation and suggested improvements based on best practices and industry standards.
- Provided essential training to non-specialist personnel on the proper handling of potentially hazardous substances during field exercises or real-world situations.
- Developed instructional materials for use in training programs focused on chemical, biological, or radiological defense techniques.
- Educated fellow service members on protective measures that can be taken against various types of hazards encountered in the field.
- Improved emergency response times with regular training sessions and drills for team members.
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough chemical, biological, and radiological hazard assessments.
Assistant Manager
Rent-A-Center
Vallejo, CA
06.2006 - 12.2006
- Led daily operations to enhance store performance and customer satisfaction.
- Implemented best practices for customer service, resulting in increased repeat business and loyalty.
- Developed training programs for new team members to improve service efficiency.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Coordinated promotional events to drive sales and engage community members effectively.
- Mentored staff on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Spearheaded initiatives to optimize workflow, enhancing overall operational efficiency and productivity.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
Inventory Manager
Rasputin Music
Vallejo, CA
09.2003 - 05.2005
- Managed inventory levels using advanced stock management software to ensure optimal product availability.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, reducing lead times and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented inventory control procedures to minimize discrepancies and losses.
- Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
- Participated in regular cycle counts to confirm the accuracy of inventory records.
- Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough monitoring of inventory levels and timely resolution of issues.
- Monitored inventory levels to confirm compliance with company policy.
- Maximized storage capacity by effectively organizing warehouse layout and implementing space-saving techniques.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through efficient handling of orders, prompt issue resolution, and effective communication channels with clients.
Patient Transporter
Seton Medical Center
Daly City, CA
08.2001 - 03.2003
- Transported patients safely between departments, ensuring comfort and maintaining confidentiality.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient mobility needs, enhancing overall care experience.
- Coordinated schedules for patient transport requests to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of transport equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Trained new staff on transport protocols and best practices to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with clinical teams to prioritize urgent transport needs during peak hours.
- Implemented process improvements for timely patient transfers, reducing wait times significantly.
- Monitored equipment functionality, reporting issues promptly to maintain operational readiness.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
- Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transportation.
- Assisted with the discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave the facility safely and comfortably.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities during shifts while maintaining a high level of performance under pressure.
- Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
- Communicated with patients, family members and healthcare staff to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Expedited patient discharge process by promptly responding to transport requests from nurses or physicians.
- Supported clinical staff during emergencies as needed, showcasing adaptability and commitment to overall hospital goals.
- Promoted a positive and inclusive work environment by demonstrating respect, empathy, and professionalism towards colleagues, patients, and visitors.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Improved efficiency in transporting patients by quickly navigating through the hospital''s various departments and floors.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize urgent patient transports and streamline hospital workflow.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering a positive hospital experience.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding patient information in adherence with HIPAA regulations.
- Completed detailed patient transport logs, ensuring accurate documentation for hospital records.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between different areas of the hospital by coordinating with clinical staff during patient transfers.
- Contributed to a safe environment for all individuals within the hospital by adhering to established safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing empathetic support and communication during transport.
- Streamlined transport request processing, facilitating quicker responses to patient needs.
- Reduced transport times for critical care patients by optimizing routes and coordination.
Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Various
08.1994 - 07.1998
- Conducted hazardous material assessments to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for chemical handling and storage.
- Trained personnel on proper chemical usage and emergency response procedures.
- Managed inventory of chemicals and supplies, optimizing stock levels for operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve process efficiencies in chemical operations.
- Oversaw quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry standards and specifications.
- Led initiatives for waste reduction, enhancing environmental sustainability practices within the unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA 04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Elementary School Teaching
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Mills High
Millbrae. CA 04.2001 -
Skills
Strategic planning
Operations management
Account management
Decision-making
Complex Problem-solving
Risk management
Critical thinking
Team leadership
Relationship building
Client relations
Performance metrics
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Timeline
Vice-President
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
05.2026 - Current
General Manager
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
06.2017 - 12.2018
Acting Treasurer
ACME Steel Mfg Co Inc
08.2013 - 07.2016
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Specialist
US Army National Guard
08.2008 - 11.2012
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army National Guard
08.2007 - 07.2008
Assistant Manager
Rent-A-Center
06.2006 - 12.2006
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Specialist
US Army National Guard
03.2006 - 06.2007
Inventory Manager
Rasputin Music
09.2003 - 05.2005
Patient Transporter
Seton Medical Center
08.2001 - 03.2003
Associate of Science - Business
Solano Community College
04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Elementary School Teaching
Solano Community College
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Mills High
04.2001 -
Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Specialist
United States Marine Corps
08.1994 - 07.1998