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Brian Merlin

Brian Merlin

Woodland,United States

Summary

Productive Materials Specialist possessing excellent documentation, problem-solving and multitasking abilities. Hardworking individual with 13 years of experience identifying operational requirements, researching new and old materials and assessing usability of materials. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and materials management protocols and procedures.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Management Supervisor

Portland Air National Guard
Portland, OR
07.2014 - 01.2018
  • Worked closely with personnel, customers and contractors to resolve problems.
  • Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
  • Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
  • Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Managed equipment assets across installation; $200 million in value.

Material Management Specialist

Tennessee Air National Guard
Nashville, TN
06.2008 - 03.2014
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Performed records maintenance functions to ensure document accuracy.
  • Provided variety of technical support to management.
  • Managed items and materials through central supply channels requiring extensive fact finding, analysis and research.

Material Management

New York Air National Guard
Schenectady, NY
07.2007 - 01.2008
  • Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Developed productive relationships with key account holders.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 150 packages per day.

Education

Associate of Science - Material Management

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2010

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2004

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Christian Academy
Whites Creek
05.2000

Skills

  • Integrated Materials Management Systems
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Materials Movement
  • Special Projects
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Document Quality
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Logistics Supervision
  • Records Accuracy
  • Storage Oversight
  • Task Delegation
  • Inbound Phone Calls

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Quote

Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Timeline

Material Management Supervisor

Portland Air National Guard
07.2014 - 01.2018

Material Management Specialist

Tennessee Air National Guard
06.2008 - 03.2014

Material Management

New York Air National Guard
07.2007 - 01.2008

Associate of Science - Material Management

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation

Portland Community College

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Christian Academy
Brian Merlin