ANDREW ARMSTRONG
Dallas–Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Leader with 18+ years of experience managing complex operations across military and commercial environments. Proven track record of overseeing multimillion-dollar inventories, optimizing transportation networks, and leading high-performing teams in mission-critical settings. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and PMP candidate transitioning into program and project management roles.
Experienced with providing strategic guidance and support to clients. Utilizes analytical skills and effective communication to drive solutions. Track record of fostering strong client relationships and delivering impactful advisory services.
Professional advisor with strong focus on achieving results and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and client relationship management. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Prepared to deliver impactful solutions and drive success in any advisory role.
Results-driven leader with positive attitude and passion for providing high-quality advice and guidance to clients. Proven ability to identify customer needs, resolve conflicts and build strong relationships. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
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Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Freight Advisor
AWR Logistics
01.2018 - Current
- - Manage FTL, LTL, and expedited freight operations
- - Coordinate shipment lifecycle from quoting to delivery
- - Conduct freight auditing and billing processes
- - Maintain client relationships and resolve service issues
Supply Chain Manager / Logistics Manager
United States Army
01.2010 - Current
- - Managed $70M+ inventory across 1,300+ line items
- - Led teams of 15+ personnel in high-tempo environments
- - Utilized GCSS-Army (SAP) for inventory tracking and forecasting
- - Generated $10M annual cost savings through vendor optimization
- - Managed transportation operations supporting 200+ daily movements
Logistics Manager (Active Duty)
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2010
- - Oversaw procurement and distribution of military equipment
- - Supervised logistics operations supporting multiple units
- - Managed teams of 8–15 personnel
Education
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston Highschool
San Antonio, TXSkills
- - GCSS-Army (SAP)
- - FEDLOG, LOGSA, AESIP
- - Microsoft Office Suite
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Written communication
- Decision-making
- Training and mentoring
- Problem-solving
- Strategic planning
- Conflict resolution
- Project management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- - Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- - PMP (In Progress)
- - Certified Logistics Technician
- - Certified Logistics Associate
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Outdoor Recreation
- Strategy Games
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
Timeline
Senior Freight Advisor
AWR Logistics
01.2018 - Current
Supply Chain Manager / Logistics Manager
United States Army
01.2010 - Current
Logistics Manager (Active Duty)
U.S. Army
01.2007 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston Highschool
MILITARY AWARDS
Army Commendation Medal (3x), Army Achievement Medal (2x), Afghanistan & Iraq Campaign Medals, Overseas Service Ribbon (2x)
CORE COMPETENCIES
- - Supply Chain & Logistics Management
- - Program & Project Management
- - Government & Defense Operations
- - Inventory Control & Asset Accountability
- - Process Improvement (Lean Six Sigma)
- - Transportation & Freight Operations
- - Contract & Vendor Management
- - Data Analysis & Forecasting
- - Team Leadership & Development