Carson Marshall
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a background in Business Administration and Management, currently serving as a Storekeeper in the U.S. Coast Guard. Possessing strong skills in procurement, inventory management, logistics, and financial compliance, with a focus on process optimization and efficiency. Seeking opportunities to leverage these skills in an engineering context. I am currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration and Management with relevant coursework in engineering and business at Northern Virginia Community College, including proficiency in Excel and foundational knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles. Eager to apply acquired knowledge and experience to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and contribute to innovative solutions in an engineering environment. Actively pursuing Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Planning to pursue a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering post-separation from the Coast Guard in September 2026.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Storekeeper
U.S. Coast Guard
09.2022 - Current
- Managed procurement and inventory of essential supplies, ensuring timely availability to support critical U.S. Coast Guard operations.
- Oversaw financial transactions related to micro purchases and services, maintaining accurate records and strict compliance with federal regulations.
- Coordinated logistics and managed supply chain operations for 55 Recruiting Offices nationwide, ensuring mission readiness through efficient resource allocation.
- Contributed to the efficient operation of the U.S. Coast Guard by ensuring all locations had necessary supplies and services on hand.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to resolve inventory discrepancies and procurement challenges.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation for all procurement and inventory activities.
- Before becoming a Storekeeper I worked as a mechanic and fireman on a Coast Guard Cutter.
Food Service Worker
Nekter Juice Bar
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for all customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration and Management
Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria, VAHigh School -
Heritage High School
Menifee, CA06.2022
Skills
- Process Improvement: Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified, Process Analysis, Value Stream Mapping (Beginner), Waste Reduction, Root Cause Analysis
- Procurement & Supply Chain: Inventory Management, Logistics Coordination, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation (Micro Purchases), Materials Handling
- Financial Management: Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Financial Reporting, Compliance (Regulations Adherence), Transaction Processing
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Proficient in Microsoft Excel (Data Analysis, Pivot Tables, Charts), Data Visualization
- Communication & Collaboration: Cross-Functional Teamwork, Interdepartmental Communication, Customer Service
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Inventory Management Systems
- Problem-Solving: Analytical Thinking, Critical Thinking
- Leadership: Team Management, Delegation, Mentoring
- US Coast Guard Specific: Mission Readiness, Operational Efficiency, Regulatory Compliance
- Software: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Problem-solving
- Inventory management
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt (Issued by: Six Sigma Online, 2025-10-27)
- Actively pursuing Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Timeline
Storekeeper
U.S. Coast Guard
09.2022 - Current
Food Service Worker
Nekter Juice Bar
02.2022 - 09.2022
No Degree - Business Administration and Management
Northern Virginia Community College
High School -
Heritage High School