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Alex Rea

Baker,FL

Summary

Dynamic Materiel Management Journeyman with the USAF, recognized for enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing logistics operations. Proven problem-solver with strong analytical skills, adept at training teams and fostering collaboration. Committed to safety and efficiency, successfully reduced shipping discrepancies while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in logistics and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.


Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in heavy equipment operation and materiel management and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Materiel Management Journeyman

USAF
12.2019 - Current
  • Manage F-35 Lighting 2 Decentralized Materiel Support Section overseeing 3 subordinates. Order supplies and aircraft parts for 52 F-35 Lighting 2 aircraft valued at $4.2B.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
  • Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
  • Organized warehouse space and planned layouts to allow for maximum storage capabilities.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.

Materiel Management Journeyman

USAF
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Supervised MC-130J Decentralized Materiel Support section overseeing 5 subordinates and 9 aircraft. Ordered, tracked, and processed shipments for 9 MC-130J Aircraft valued at $1.1B.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with international customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.

Construction Supervisor

USAF
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Operated heavy equipment ranging from front loaders to bulldozers to graders and dump trucks. Equipment operated valued at $534M...provided continued serviceability treatment and repairs.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints by training construction workers on best practices and established protocols.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
  • Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.

USAF Global Logistics Supply Center Apprentice

USAF
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Processed and entered customer orders into database and provided proactive customer service for accounts.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Identified opportunities for inventory reductions.
  • Managed inventory levels to verify availability of stock for customer orders.
  • Monitored performance of logistics operations to identify areas for improvement.
  • Created reports to provide insights into logistics operations and performance.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels according to demand.
  • Answered an average of 203 calls daily providing amazing customer service and reliable information.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics And Materials Management

CCAF
Alabama
02-2024

Skills

  • Dependable and responsible
  • Problem resolution
  • Training & Development
  • Collaboration
  • Heavy Equipment operation
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • PPE compliance
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Social perceptiveness

Timeline

Materiel Management Journeyman

USAF
12.2019 - Current

Materiel Management Journeyman

USAF
01.2015 - 12.2019

Construction Supervisor

USAF
01.2011 - 01.2015

USAF Global Logistics Supply Center Apprentice

USAF
01.2006 - 01.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics And Materials Management

CCAF