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Branden Wayne

Richmond Hill,GA

Summary

Army Logistics Officer with progressive leadership experience managing complex, end-to-end supply chain operations in multinational and resource-constrained environments. Extensive background in procurement, transportation, maintenance, distribution, and sustainment planning across more than ten countries. Demonstrated ability to lead large organizations, manage high-value assets, and coordinate multimodal logistics networks. Seeking admission to the VCU Master of Supply Chain Management (MCSM) program to develop advanced analytical, data-driven, and technology-enabled approaches to force sustainment and enterprise-level supply chain optimization.

To leverage the analytical, quantitative, and technological curriculum of the VCU Master of Supply Chain Management (MCSM) program to enhance my ability to design, analyze, and optimize large-scale sustainment systems. My objective is to apply data analytics and emerging AI-enabled tools to improve demand signal accuracy, streamline resupply processes, and strengthen resilience within the Army sustainment enterprise.

Professional leader with comprehensive experience in military operations, strategic planning, and crisis management. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving mission objectives. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in leadership, decision-making, and conflict resolution. Known for maintaining high standards and delivering impactful results.

Diligent [Desired Position] with strong background in leadership and operational management. Successfully led teams to achieve mission objectives and maintain high standards of performance. Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and crisis management, fostering cohesive and motivated team environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Commander, Distribution Company

Brigade Support Battalion
Fort Stewart, GA
09.2025 - Current
  • Commanded a brigade-level distribution organization responsible for fuel, ammunition, water, and transportation operations supporting multiple subordinate units.
  • Planned and executed large-scale distribution operations to ensure timely, accurate delivery of critical supplies across dispersed operational areas.
  • Oversaw compliance, safety, and accountability for hazardous and regulated materiel, reinforcing disciplined supply chain governance.
  • Managed personnel, equipment readiness, and resource allocation while driving process improvement to increase operational efficiency.

Logistics Officer

United States Army
01.2020 - Current

Company Commander, Forward Support Company

Engineer Battalion
Fort Stewart, GA
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • Led an integrated sustainment organization providing supply, maintenance, and transportation support to an engineer battalion.
  • Coordinated logistics planning to support construction, mobility, and survivability operations during training and field exercises.
  • Managed lifecycle maintenance programs and resource prioritization to sustain readiness of high-value equipment.
  • Developed junior leaders and promoted a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.

Support Operations Officer

Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division
Poland
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Planned and synchronized division-level supply chain operations supporting U.S. and multinational forces across Eastern Europe.
  • Integrated procurement, transportation, maintenance, and distribution functions across geographically dispersed nodes.
  • Coordinated multimodal transportation networks utilizing ground, rail, and air assets to sustain continuous operations.
  • Collaborated with allied forces, host-nation agencies, and contracted partners to mitigate supply chain risk and ensure continuity of support.
  • Analyzed sustainment data and operational trends to improve forecasting accuracy and responsiveness.

Executive Officer, Forward Support Troop

Infantry Squadron
Vilseck, Germany
07.2021 - 12.2023
  • Served as deputy leader of a sustainment organization supporting infantry operations across multiple international locations.
  • Oversaw logistics planning, property accountability, and maintenance readiness for high-value equipment.
  • Coordinated procurement and transportation activities to support training and operational requirements.
  • Enabled data-informed decision-making through readiness tracking and reporting.

Platoon Leader, Forward Support Troop

Reconnaissance Squadron
Vilseck, Germany
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Led a logistics platoon delivering direct sustainment support to reconnaissance forces operating in austere environments.
  • Executed supply distribution, maintenance coordination, and transportation operations in support of multinational exercises.
  • Supervised personnel development, training, and operational readiness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
08-2019

Skills

  • Supply Chain & Sustainment Management
  • Procurement & Demand Forecasting
  • Multimodal Transportation & Distribution
  • Maintenance & Asset Lifecycle Management
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • International & Multinational Operations
  • Team motivation
  • Delegation and empowerment
  • Public speaking
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Conflict management
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Recruitment
  • Mediation
  • Digital communications
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Family relations
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Military operations
  • [Software] expert
  • Discipline and focus
  • Teamwork and loyalty

Timeline

Company Commander, Distribution Company

Brigade Support Battalion
09.2025 - Current

Company Commander, Forward Support Company

Engineer Battalion
09.2024 - 08.2025

Support Operations Officer

Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division
09.2023 - 09.2024

Executive Officer, Forward Support Troop

Infantry Squadron
07.2021 - 12.2023

Logistics Officer

United States Army
01.2020 - Current

Platoon Leader, Forward Support Troop

Reconnaissance Squadron
01.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Georgia State University
Branden Wayne