Benson Cabiaza
Summary
U.S. Navy veteran with 8 years of experience in strategic supply and logistics support. Experienced in logistics project management. Thrives in leading decision analysis processes and optimizing supply chain capabilities through careful prioritization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Material Control and Property Manager
Air Test and Evaluation Squadron NINE Detachment Edwards
Edwards AFB, CA
12.2021 - Current
- Led a cross-functional team in coordinating the shipment of aircraft support equipment, tools, and Mission Impaired Capability Awaiting Parts (MICAP) to support multiple Continental United States and Outside Continental United States deployment sites which achieved 100% on-time delivery of cargo with zero loss or damage.
- Led discussions with cross-functional partners and stakeholders to resolve logistical issues and ensured zero delivery-related issues.
- Identified critical organizational deficiencies in maintenance, storage, and inventory procedures of aircraft support equipment and developed and improved processes that contributed to the organization achieving a score of 84% efficiency in a biannual audit.
- Utilized Lightning Support Equipment Management System (LSEMS) in the redistribution of over 200 support equipment assets to other naval squadrons which filled support equipment deficits across the Navy, enhancing their deployment readiness.
- Proficient in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) within Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) and trained personnel in inventory management, data input, and material receipt of 1,722 aircraft support equipment assets.
- Led a team in the requisition management of high-priority aircraft maintenance parts, directly supporting the maintenance of multiple F-35C aircraft which ensured the timely procurement and delivery of critical parts.
- Efficiently processed the return of repairable parts to depot-level maintenance activities for local repair cycle management, ensuring timely maintenance and maximizing repair parts availability.
- Conducted periodic inspections of properties to ensure compliance with safety regulations and tenant requirements.
- Developed and implemented effective leasing strategies to maximize occupancy rates.
- Assessed rental applications, conducted background checks, and approved or denied prospective tenants based on established criteria.
Operations Manager
2nd Medical Logistics Company
Camp Lejuene, NC
12.2016 - 11.2021
- Extensive experience in executing high-volume transactions with strict timelines.
- Oversaw the deployment of 47,000 medical material line items supporting global operations, resulting in on-time delivery and zero loss.
- Developed, integrated, and managed training operations and requirements, concepts which resulted in a grade of 98% efficiency in a bi-annual audit.
- Maintained critical inventory parameters, considering lead time and transportation constraints.
- Developed and improved Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS) system desktop guides, significantly enhancing accountability and achieving a reduction in inventory overages by improved tracking and management practices.
- Collaborated with organization headquarters and oversaw the restructuring of 325 deployable medical assemblages ensuring kits were properly stocked and aligned with future mission requirements.
- Trained personnel in DMLSS processes and systems supply planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Data Analytics
Arizona State University
01.2025
Support Equipment Asset Manager Course -
Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
Norfolk, VA05.2022
Logistics Specialist A School -
Naval Technical Training Center
Meridian, MS04.2017
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Adaptable
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Root Cause Analysis Reports
- Secret Clearance
- Communication
Certification
- F-35C Logistics Specialist Apprenticeship
- F-35C Logistics Specialist Journeyman
- Manager, Retail Store (Retail Trade) USMAPS
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Technical Experience
- Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS)
- Lightning Support Equipment Management System (LSEMS)
- Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS)
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Aircraft Material Control and Property Manager
Air Test and Evaluation Squadron NINE Detachment Edwards
12.2021 - Current
Operations Manager
2nd Medical Logistics Company
12.2016 - 11.2021
- F-35C Logistics Specialist Apprenticeship
- F-35C Logistics Specialist Journeyman
- Manager, Retail Store (Retail Trade) USMAPS
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Bachelor of Science - Business Data Analytics
Arizona State University
Support Equipment Asset Manager Course -
Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
Logistics Specialist A School -
Naval Technical Training Center
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