Alain Sue
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Driven Logistics Supervisor offering 20 years of experience in monitoring the flow of products for efficiency. Focused on negotiating rates with freight vendors, coordinating warehouse storage, documenting shipment status and monitoring performance to maintain efficient workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with employees and vendors. Commercial Vehicle Driver with experience.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Analyst
ORBIS
Yorktown, VA
10.2024 - Current
- Conducted sessions on updated processes and systems to enhance team member adoption in the logistics department.
- Performed comprehensive data analysis to offer actionable insights for logistics strategy.
- Spearheaded initiatives to refine supply chain processes, cutting down on lead times and raising customer satisfaction.
- Employed RADIAC analysis methods to identify and address supply chain disruptions.
- Authored technical documentation on logistical performance for review with NAVSEA committee, providing valuable data on business performance.
Commercial Truck Driver
VAMAC
Suffolk, VA
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Training Consultant
COMNAVSURLANT
Norfolk VA
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Defined and articulated goal learning outcomes, performance metrics and changes to improve ships productiveness
- Developed new and improved training programs focused on Navy Logistic management, and inventory control.
- Coordinated logistics for multiply pre deployment brief trainings.
- Conducted training on board numerous US naval ships with increase productivity within the department.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics
Logistics Chief
USS BATAAN
Norfolk, VA
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Team leader for logistics and systems personnel and property accountability and reconciliation team, ensuring compliance with U.S. Navy regulations and DoD directives.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and missing packages. Increasing efficiency by over 50%.
- Managed over 20 employees and $3 million in Hazardous Materials on an $731 million military Vessel.
- Help to maintain and monitor the control inventory system.
- Researched new vendors and partners to obtain most cost-effective pricing for goods.
- Increase department effectiveness by 62%
- Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
Supply Chain Officer
NAVAL RECRUITING DISTRICT Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Handled production, manufacturing, purchasing, procurement, Government vehicle, logistics management, and other supply chain functions to facilitate business operations.
- Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing and logistics.
- Supervised 12 Sailors tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing and customer service duties.
Logistics Supervisor
USS COLE
Norfolk VA
03.2010 - 03.2015
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to maintain smooth inter-departmental communication and operations.
- Led and trained 10 sailors from 2010-2015 with an 80% Advancement rate.
- Led daily, weekly and monthly coaching, counseling and feedback sessions.
- Improved efficiency by 67% through employee management, workflow evaluations and monitoring procedures.
- Certified Hazardous Materials Coordinator, ensuring all safety measures are adhered to and followed in accordance with all OSHA rules, policies and regulations.
- Responsible for supervising others in Identifying, labeling and coordinating the safe movement and storage of all hazardous materials in preparation for shipment.
Aviation Supply Specialist
FRC MID-LANT OCEANA
Virginia Beach
03.2008 - 03.2010
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate in the Tool maintenance program.
- Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
- Collaborated with other departments within facility to educate and understand how functions affect inventory.
- Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
- Responsible for supervising 3 Junior Logistic personnel, entrusted with overseeing the daily operations of the tool maintenance program
Logistics Specialist
USS GUNSTON HALL
Norfolk, VA
06.2003 - 03.2008
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as packing lists.
- Directed shipping, receiving, and maintaining of Depot-Level Repairable totaling over $8 Million.
- Manage the daily operations of an $35 million-dollar budget allocated to the maintain of an $731 Million dollar ship.
- Utilize Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and various other data-based systems including; Relational Supply, NALCOMIS, and Web salts to perform monthly budget reports.
Education
Class A Tractor Trailer Driving
Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach, VA11.2023
Bachelor Of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZAssociate of Science - Business Administration
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA12.2014
Associate of Science - Marketing
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA12.2014
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma White Belt
US Department of The Navy
Norfolk, VACertificate - Six Sigma Introduction
US Department of The Navy
Norfolk, VACertificate - Lean Logic
Us Department of The Navy
NorfolkCertificate - Personnel Financial Management
Naval Technical Training Center Meridian
Meridian, MSCertificate - Certifying Officer Legislation For Purchase Card
Defense Acquisition University
Fort Belvoir, VACertificate - DoD Government Wide Commercial Purchase Card
Defense Acquisition University
Fort Belvoir, VACertificate - CLM 003 Overview of Acquisition Ethics
Defense Acquisition University
Fort Belvoir, VASkills
- Quality Assurance
- Supervisor Collaboration
- Staff Training
- Vendor Communication
- Accounting Records
- Operations and Logistics
- Inventory Supplies
- Budget Management
- Customer Relationship Development
- Financial Budgeting
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- DOT Requirements
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- Commercial Driving
- Lean six sigma
- Logistics optimization
- Demand forecasting
- ERP systems proficiency
- Cost reduction strategies
Timeline
Logistics Analyst
ORBIS
10.2024 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
VAMAC
03.2024 - 10.2024
Training Consultant
COMNAVSURLANT
03.2020 - 03.2024
Logistics Chief
USS BATAAN
05.2017 - 02.2020
Supply Chain Officer
NAVAL RECRUITING DISTRICT Phoenix
04.2015 - 03.2017
Logistics Supervisor
USS COLE
03.2010 - 03.2015
Aviation Supply Specialist
FRC MID-LANT OCEANA
03.2008 - 03.2010
Logistics Specialist
USS GUNSTON HALL
06.2003 - 03.2008
Class A Tractor Trailer Driving
Advanced Technology Institute
Bachelor Of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Coastline Community College
Associate of Science - Marketing
Coastline Community College
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma White Belt
US Department of The Navy
Certificate - Six Sigma Introduction
US Department of The Navy
Certificate - Lean Logic
Us Department of The Navy
Certificate - Personnel Financial Management
Naval Technical Training Center Meridian
Certificate - Certifying Officer Legislation For Purchase Card
Defense Acquisition University
Certificate - DoD Government Wide Commercial Purchase Card
Defense Acquisition University
Certificate - CLM 003 Overview of Acquisition Ethics
Defense Acquisition University