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BARBARA WRIGHT

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dedicated Logistics Management Specialist with a proven track record in supply chain optimization, inventory management, and deployment logistics. Skilled in analyzing complex logistics processes, implementing cost-effective solutions, and ensuring mission success. Seeking an AGR position to contribute expertise and drive operational excellence. Focused Supply specialist with 1-year. Develop and implement creative transportation and distribution procedures to maximize efficiency. Reliable with exceptional recordkeeping and organizational skills. Proficient in use of industrial equipment for material circulation. Deliver accurate record verification and maintenance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

92Y Supply Specialist/ 92F Fuler

Army Reserve
01.2023 - Current
  • I consistently ensured on-time delivery of critical supplies to frontline units during deployments
  • I proactively communicated with unit leaders, addressing any concerns promptly
  • I proficiently used the G Army system to track requisitions, monitor inventory levels, and generate reports
  • My expertise improved accuracy and reduced processing time
  • I collaborated with procurement officers to optimize vendor relationships
  • I negotiated favorable terms, resulting in cost savings and improved supply availability
  • I coordinated the disposal of outdated equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations
  • I also facilitated the transition to new equipment seamlessly
  • I assisted supervisors in developing plans and instructions affecting logistical support of command operations
  • I efficiently allocated resources during field exercises, assisted supervisors in developing plans and instructions affecting logistical support of command operations
  • I advised on logistics status and type of logistics support required
  • I balanced troop needs, transportation capacity, and storage limitations effectively
  • I maintained a secret security clearance, allowing my access to sensitive logistics information and secure facilities
  • My coordination ensured critical items reached troops promptly
  • I conducted a cost-benefit analysis for outsourcing transportation services
  • My recommendation led to significant cost savings without compromising service quality
  • I resolved a shipment discrepancy by collaborating with the supplier, carrier, and receiving unit
  • My effective communication prevented delays and maintained mission readiness.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials for new supply specialists, promoting a consistent approach to job duties across the team.
  • Managed the disposal of excess or obsolete inventory items in accordance with regulatory guidelines, reducing waste and freeing up valuable storage space.
  • Assisted in budget planning activities by providing input on anticipated supply needs based on historical data analysis and future requirements forecasting.

Detention Seargent

Mecklenburg county sheriff department
10.2019 - Current
  • Overseeing the operations and security of the detention facility, supervising and evaluating detention personnel on a shift
  • Responsible for the direct supervision of an inmate population
  • Specific duties include visually monitoring and supervising inmates, personally answering substantive nontechnical requests for information, monitoring visitations, maintaining computerized log entries, ensuring the safety and security of the jails/facilities, and preparing reports as necessary
  • Uses varied and advanced functions of word processing software to create, format, modify, edit, and print a variety of letter, reports, memos, and other textual documents.
  • Reduced the risk of altercations by conducting thorough cell inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for off-site appointments or transfers, ensuring safe transport of detainees.

Nursing (COVID 19)

South Charlotte VA Clinic
09.2020 - 10.2023
  • Assisting the Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse in the provision of patient care by meeting the patient's nursing needs; Maintaining knowledge and skill in performing support duties which include monitoring vital signs, pain level, height and weight, ADLs, finger stick glucose, body mechanics, etc.; Completing assignments and assisting others as needed; Participating in assessing patient's teaching needs and participating in patient and family teaching; Encouraging patient and family to attend educational classes such as diabetes, hypertension, nutrition, and weight management; Maintaining confidentiality of electronic, written and verbal patient/employee information; Demonstrating appropriate body mechanics when repositioning or moving patients; Maintaining the ability to physically intervene with disruptive patients and protect self and others from injury
  • Enters appropriate information into the electronic record; monitors pre-appointment information and/or requirements to assure readiness for patient visit/procedure; manages patient systems to verify and validate accuracy and resolve issues; evaluates patient information and clinic schedule lists to determine whether the patient requires an immediate appointment; assist with clinic access contingency plans by adjusting appointment times, location, or dates as well as shift patients to other healthcare providers as conflict with staffing and/or coverage occurs
  • Serve on more than one PACT or in more than one Specialty Clinic area or rotate.
  • Enhanced testing accuracy by following strict procedures and utilizing proper equipment for COVID-19 testing.
  • Reduced wait times for test results by efficiently processing samples and maintaining a streamlined workflow.

Nurse Aid Surge Technician

Atrium Health
04.2016 - 03.2020
  • Prepares sterile instrument table and surgical fields
  • Assists the surgical team with procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges, and sutures
  • Assists with maintaining a clean work area and room turnover
  • Uses varied and advanced functions of word processing software to create, format, modify, edit, and print a variety of letter, reports, memos, and other textual documents
  • Assists with instrument reprocessing/sterilization as needed
  • Report writing Team Leadership Excellent Communication skills Customer training
  • Provides specialized and expert administrative patient support while working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model
  • Flexible use of a wide range of clinical flow processes relating to access to care across multiple clinics, specialties, and/or care in the community resources
  • Coordinates with the patient care team to review clinic appointment availability (utilization) to ensure that clinic schedules are closely monitored to effectively support the needs of the clinics and adjusts as necessary
  • Prepares a wide variety of recurring and nonrecurring correspondence, reports, and other documents and reviews and finalizes documents prepared by others which may include medical and technical terminology.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Psychiatric technician / Nursing assistant

W.G Bill Hefner V.A. Hospital
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Monitored and recorded patient vital signs, including recording daily inputs and outputs
  • Turned and repositioned patients for comfort and medical safety
  • Observed and documented patient responses
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, and feeding
  • Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures
  • Supported patient mobility needs and transported to appointments
  • Continuously advocated patient needs, maintain effective and efficient communication with the patient, interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model teams, VA medical centers, and other agencies (e.g., assist with communications during the inpatient to outpatient discharge; communicate with non-VA medical facilities; prepare correspondence to notify patients of normal lab results; manage a system for follow-up care such as consults, tests, etc.)
  • Processes incoming patient secure messaging through MyHealthyVet and coordinates with care team as appropriate; participates in team huddles and team meetings to manage, plan, problem solve, and follow-up with patient care by sharing information and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team; setting priorities and deadlines, adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient.
  • Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
  • Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.

Education

No degree -

Central Piedmont Community College

Continuing education - Nursing associate degree

Gaston Community college

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Learning Manages and Organizes Information
  • Oral Communication
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Procurement expertise
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Life cycle Management
  • Shipment Processing
  • Cost Reduction
  • Logistics Operations
  • Property & Material Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

    Two army achievement medals

    Perfect attendance record for two years

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Certification

  • Mecklenburg county sheriff department Detention officer certification
  • Human Services Certification - NC FAST
  • American Academy Healthcare Certificate
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 1&2
  • Medication Aid
  • Pharmacy technician CVS certification
  • Medical coding

Timeline

92Y Supply Specialist/ 92F Fuler

Army Reserve
01.2023 - Current

Nursing (COVID 19)

South Charlotte VA Clinic
09.2020 - 10.2023

Detention Seargent

Mecklenburg county sheriff department
10.2019 - Current

Psychiatric technician / Nursing assistant

W.G Bill Hefner V.A. Hospital
05.2017 - 10.2019

Nurse Aid Surge Technician

Atrium Health
04.2016 - 03.2020

No degree -

Central Piedmont Community College

Continuing education - Nursing associate degree

Gaston Community college

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