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Kevin Kerr

Operations Manager at Apex Service Partners

Tampa, Florida

Overview

Work Experience

  • Operations Manager

    2023 - Current

  • Data Consultant

    2023

  • Vice President

    2022 - 2023

    Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP) is a St. Louis-based private equity firm focused on investing in founder-led middle market businesses. We have acquired more than 150 companies in the Healthcare & Life Science Services, Software & Technology Services and Business Services & Engineered Products sectors and have managed more than $2.6 billion since being founded in 2000. TSCP partners with management teams to increase value by accelerating growth, both organically and via complementary acquisitions.

  • Associate

    2020 - 2022

  • Detachment Commander

    2016 - 2019

    Led a twelve man detachment during two rotations to Afghanistan to train, advise, and assist an Afghan Special Operations Infantry Battalion consisting of 500 Afghan Commandos. Planned, coordinated, and executed numerous multi day operations involving over 250 personnel to include both combat and logistical support.

  • Student

    2014 - 2016

    Graduated from the Special Forces Qualification Course, where we incorporated the Army planning methodology to unconventional warfare. The course culminated in a month long exercise, demonstrating proficiency in both Army planning and influencing a local population to achieve common operational objectives.

  • Aide de Camp

    2013 - 2014

    Planned, facilitated, and supervised the Deputy Commanding General's schedule during a rotation to Afghanistan.

  • Battalion Assistant Operations Officer

    2012 - 2013

    Supported the Operations Officer in planning the short term training and readiness of a 461 airborne battalion with the mission of worldwide deployment within 18 hours of notification. Implemented systems that both fostered communication and provided accountability within the organization.

  • Platoon Leader

    2011 - 2012

    Led a 30 man platoon during two deployments to Afghanistan. Planned, coordinated, and executed over 30 dismounted patrols designed to find, fix, and finish enemy maneuvers. Advised police leadership on operational timelines, effective supply inventory management, and tactical guidance in response to enemy threat reports.

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