ANDREW AN
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Supply Chain Operations Analyst with active duty experience in aviation logistics supporting Marine Corps aircraft across large scale training exercises and overseas contingency operations. Proven ability to sustain aircraft mission readiness through inventory management, procurement coordination, and cross functional collaboration with maintenance, operations, and DoD organizations. Experienced working in fast pace environments supporting CH-53, AV-8B Harrier, and KC-130J aircraft platforms.
Offering solid foundation in logistics and supply chain principles and eager to learn and grow in dynamic environment. Contributes proactive approach to problem-solving and adaptability to ensure smooth operations and resource management. Ready to use and develop organizational and analytical skills in Aviation Supply Specialist role.
Aviation logistics professional with deep expertise in inventory management, procurement, and supply chain optimization. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to meet changing needs. Skilled in forecasting, order processing, and maintaining supply levels to ensure operational efficiency. Reliable, results-driven, and known for proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point
07.2023 - 10.2026
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of aviation supplies.
- Coordinated logistics for supply chain operations, optimizing delivery schedules.
- Streamlined procurement processes, reducing lead times for critical components.
- Trained junior, NCOs, and SNCOs on supply management protocols and procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues effectively.
- Established solid relationships with vendors, fostering long-term partnerships that contributed to reliable supply availability.
- Supported maintenance teams by ensuring timely delivery of essential components, minimizing aircraft downtime.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mark Keppel High School
Alhambra, CA06-2018
Marine Combat Training -
USMC School of Infantry
04-2023
Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron -
MOS Schoolhouse
Meridian06-2023
Lance Corporal Leadership Course -
PME Lance Corporal Seminar
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point02-2024
Corporal’s Course Distance Education Program -
PME USMC Corporal's Course
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point01-2025
Skills
- DoD Aviation Logistics Systems
- Supply Chain Platforms
- Warehouse operations
- Stock control
- Aircraft parts identification
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Record keeping
- Shipping coordination
- Order processing
- Inventory Tracking Systems
- Microsoft Excel
Accomplishments
Received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for accomplishments from Service Level Training Exercise 25-1 while being attached with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252. Coordinated with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11 in retrieving a repairable asset to bring a downed aircraft into an fully mission capable status resulting the plane to be flown 7 days earlier than expected, which totaled an additional 33 hours of flight time, 52.6k pounds of fuel given, and 10 initial codes across both loadmasters and pilots.
Timeline
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marine Corps
07.2023 - 10.2026
High School Diploma -
Mark Keppel High School
Marine Combat Training -
USMC School of Infantry
Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron -
MOS Schoolhouse
Lance Corporal Leadership Course -
PME Lance Corporal Seminar
Corporal’s Course Distance Education Program -
PME USMC Corporal's Course
OPERATIONAL TRAINING & AVIATION SUPPORT
- Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) — MAWTS-1 Sep 2023 – Nov 2023 Supported aviation logistics for CH-53 squadrons during advanced tactical aviation training.
- Red Flag – Alaska — VMA-223 Mar 2024 – Apr 2024 Provided supply chain support for AV-8B Harrier aircrafts during joint and coalition training air combat operations.
- Service Level Training Exercise (SLTE) 1-25 — VMGR-252 Jan 2025 – Feb 2025 Enabled logistics readiness for KC-130J aircrafts supporting tanker and airlift missions.
- Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) — VMGR-252 Fort Worth, TX | Jul 2025 – Aug 2025 Sustained aviation logistics operations for KC-130J aircrafts during formal readiness evaluation.
- SPMAGTF – Crisis Response Africa 26.1 — VMM-162 Sep 2025 – Apr 2026 Supported overseas contingency operations sustaining KC-130J and USAF C-130J mission readiness and coordinated with multiple DoD branches to procure critical aviation parts and operational assets.