BRIAN BROWN
Katy,TX
Summary
Operational Manager, Logistics Manager, Frontline Tax Manager, and Army Veteran leveraging 20+years of proven experience in supply chain management and logistics. Accomplished measurable results while leading a team of 70 in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in coordinating and supervising the movement of supplies and cargo derived from conducting domestic and global operations in Kuwait, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the United States. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued at $100M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Effective problem solver with demonstrated ability to conceptualize solutions for difficult administrative and logistical solutions. Active Secret Security Clearance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Alternate Billing Official (Additional Duty) (40-50 hours)
General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS)
- Assisted in a major Automated Information System for administering and managing the Army’s general funds. GFEBS is designed to provide web-based real-time transactions and information accessible by all Army organizations worldwide, including the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve.
- Review and reconcile CH statements against receipts and documentation.
- If a CH is absent, approve CH’s statement within the required timeframe.
- Certify billing statements electronically within 5 business days of the end of the billing cycle.
Juvenile Corrections Officer
Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center
12.2025 - Current
- Directly supervise the daily activities of a diverse population of youth including school attendance, gym/recreation, programs and activities, visitation/phone calls, daily hygiene and cleanliness, and monitoring sleep hours.
- Serve as a mentor for residents by establishing healthy relationships, modeling respectful interactions, and helping youth to engage in prosocial behavior and decision-making.
- Foster a respectful group environment/dynamic among youth.
- Implement case plans related to identified therapeutic goals and behavioral plans.
- Set and maintain limits for youth related to the rules and expectations of the facility.
- Be responsive to the issues affecting this population including, trauma histories, cognitive and developmental delay, chemical dependency, and mental health.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of residents and staff by using motivational interviewing and verbal de-escalation techniques.
- Respond to emergency calls in the building and employ the appropriate use of restrictive procedures, when needed, to manage deregulated youth.
- Accurately document resident activities and behaviors in log notes and critical incident reports.
- Uphold the safety and security policies of the facility including those related to resident counts, searches, contraband control, and resident well-being checks.
Federal Police Officer
Homeland Security Investigations
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Assist with the apprehension of individuals that are accused of violating immigration or related laws.
- Assist with preparing investigative reports in sufficient detail and accuracy to support possible prosecution and/or administrative action.
- Conduct routine interviews using various law enforcement methods and techniques (e.g., observation, interviews, document inspection, data analysis, etc.) to respond to a variety of immigration inquiries and complaints.
- Conducted routine head counts and cell searches to ensure inmate accountability and compliance with safety standards.
- Supervised inmates throughout the institution, providing instructions on procedures and sanitation.
- Managed large groups of inmates during movement, including recreational activities and transport.
Supervisory Collection Representative (IR-7) (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets, and adjusts short-term priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work.
- Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
- Evaluate work performance of subordinates and makes recommendations for outstanding performance recognition and/or disciplinary action.
- Give advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.
- Interview candidates for positions within the organization/unit and recommend appointment, promotion, or reassignment to such positions.
- Hear and resolve complaints from employees, refer group grievances and/or more serious unresolved complaints as appropriate.
- Effect minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, recommend other actions in more serious cases.
Supervisory Tax Examining Technician (IR-8) (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Plan work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets, and adjusts short-term priorities and prepares schedules for completion of work.
- Assign work to subordinates based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
- Evaluate work performance of subordinates and makes recommendations for outstanding performance recognition and/or disciplinary action.
- Give advice, counsel, or instruction to employees on work and administrative matters.
- Interview candidates for positions within the organization/unit and recommend appointment, promotion, or reassignment to such positions.
- Hear and resolve complaints from employees, refer group grievances and/or more serious unresolved complaints as appropriate.
Contact Collections Representative (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Provide courteous and professional assistance to taxpayers via phone, email, or in-person interactions, addressing inquiries about tax obligations, refunds, and filing procedures.
- Offer guidance on tax regulations, forms, and deadlines to help taxpayers understand their obligations and minimize errors in their filings.
- Investigate and resolve taxpayer issues, such as discrepancies in tax returns, refund delays, or payment problems, with a focus on achieving fair and equitable solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all taxpayer interactions and transactions to ensure a comprehensive history of inquiries and resolutions.
Mail Handler Assistant (30-40 hours)
United States Executive Branch
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Responsible for loading, unloading and distribution of mail and packages to various locations throughout the processing and distribution center.
- Loading, lifting and carrying moderate to heavy mail from trucks and sorting equipment.
- Separate outgoing bulk mail and load onto mail trucks for distribution.
- Operate powered industrial machinery and carry mail to distribution area.
Senior Operations Manager
United States Department of Defense
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Meticulously leads operates and maintains a Reception and Integration program with over 350 Soldiers aimed at providing Tier one level customer service to incoming Solders and their families.
- Initiates numerous briefings and information sessions that provided valuable information while also teaching, coaching, and mentoring the next generation of Soldiers.
- Maintains and stores information via multiple platforms to ease the process of recruitment, placement and retention of all personnel to their respective units.
- Awarded multiple awards from one- and two-star Generals for outstanding service, dedication to duty, and selflessness in the face of adversity.
Senior Technical Instructor
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Instructed all aspects of initial Petroleum Supply Specialist training for Soldiers, Marines, and foreign military students.
- Evaluated over 10 instructors and ensured precise adherence to the 92F Course Management Plan, SOP, and regulations.
- Revised and submitted corrections to the existing lesson plan, drastically enhanced the soldiers learning experience.
- Trained and mentored 640 Soldiers during the distribution and receiving of over 30K gallons of F-24 fuel without any damages or incidents.
Senior Airfield Operations Manager
04.2015 - 04.2017
- Supervised the acquisition, testing, surveillance, and distribution of bulk petroleum products in support of Task Force Heavy CAV aircraft and ranges, initiates, and supervises environmental protection activities and contingency plans. Responsible for the welfare of over 20 employees and their families.
- Assisted the platoon ammunition section by inventorying over $1B of ammunition during the command inventory.
- Managed 100% operational readiness of FARP, sustained capabilities to expeditiously refuel and rearm.
- Oversaw the operation and maintenance of theater FARPs, organizational and theater property equipment valued at more than $5M.
Senior Airfield Operations Manager
03.2011 - 01.2015
- Utilized the Global Combat Support System to serve as the primary tactical logistical logistics enabler supporting the Army and joint transformation for sustainment.
- Maintained an accurate count of fuel usage and supply daily, ensured all vehicles are combat mission ready.
- Performed financial, statistical, and metrics reporting, conducted planned sessions and ensured projects remained on time and within the budget.
- Created analytical tools that accurately measured the response rates and product effectiveness, ensured fuel logs were accurately displayed.
- Provided daily status, and fuel reports including quantities received, issued, and on-hand balances to senior leadership.
Petroleum Logistic Supervisor/ General Supply Specialist
07.2003 - 07.2010
- Led mentored and trained a team of 14 personnel in inventorying and management of equipment. Oversaw and managed the reception, storage, and shipping of bulk or packaged petroleum-based products.
- Conducted inspections, identified deficiencies, and corrected the deficiencies preventing the destruction of equipment productivity.
- Managed the transportation of supplies and equipment, performed, planned, and executed functions to support movement domestically and international.
- Oversaw transportation of hazardous material valued at more than $20M, ensured workplace safety by storing hazardous material according to OSHA and DoD regulations.
Education
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American Military University
High School Diploma - undefined
Milton High School
01-2003
Skills
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Strategic Planning
Risk Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Critical Thinking
Microsoft Office Suite
Problem Solving
Certification
- Certified Petroleum Craftsman/ Hazardous Materials Familiarization and Safety in Transportation
- Contracting Officer Representative/ SOLE Demonstrated Logistician
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt/ Environmental Training Specialist
- Specialized Military Training
- Master Resiliency Trainer
- Senior Instructor
- Instructional Design
- Equal Employment Opportunity/
- Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)
- Sexual Harassment Assault Response Program
- Security Team Lead
- Supply Systems Specialist
- Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Officer
- Logistics/ Transportation Management
- Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education
- Common Faculty Development
- Intermediate Facilitators Course
- Cadre Training Course
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Airfield Operations
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
- Software: Microsoft Office Suite 365
- Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows
Timeline
Juvenile Corrections Officer
Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Center
12.2025 - Current
Federal Police Officer
Homeland Security Investigations
09.2025 - 10.2025
Supervisory Collection Representative (IR-7) (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
09.2024 - 09.2025
Supervisory Tax Examining Technician (IR-8) (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
08.2024 - 09.2024
Contact Collections Representative (40-50 hours)
United States Department of Treasury
06.2024 - 08.2024
Mail Handler Assistant (30-40 hours)
United States Executive Branch
05.2023 - 11.2023
Senior Operations Manager
United States Department of Defense
09.2021 - 05.2023
Senior Technical Instructor
08.2017 - 11.2020
Senior Airfield Operations Manager
04.2015 - 04.2017
Senior Airfield Operations Manager
03.2011 - 01.2015
Petroleum Logistic Supervisor/ General Supply Specialist
07.2003 - 07.2010
Alternate Billing Official (Additional Duty) (40-50 hours)
General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS)
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American Military University
High School Diploma - undefined
Milton High School