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DAVID AQUINO

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Results-oriented Operations and Logistics Leader with M.B.A. expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and AMI/utility deployment. Skilled in RF network installation, MRP/SAP management, and end-to-end logistics coordination. Experienced in leading teams and optimizing processes through Lean/Six Sigma to enhance operational efficiency and achieve cost savings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RF Technician/Hybrid Role to Current Job Title Position

Landis+Gyr
08.2025 - Current
  • Performing field diagnostics, signal verification & strength testing, equipment installations & configuration, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable network performance and system integrity.
  • Utilizing spectrum analysis and diagnostic tools to ensure network reliability, minimize downtime, and support large-scale utility deployment operations.
  • Assisted with deployment and maintenance of RF infrastructure for advanced metering (AMI) systems.
  • Supported installation, testing, and maintenance of RF communication systems for AMI networks.
  • Conducting site surveys, to include new growth development, for documentation to support reliable utility communications.

Meter & Inventory Coordinator

Landis+Gyr
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed MRP/SAP processes, inventory audits, RMA warranty programs, and purchase orders to optimize deployment cash flow and meet financial margin targets.
  • Oversaw domestic and international shipping and vendor partnerships while ensuring contractual compliance and conducting comprehensive utility inventory audits.
  • Coordinated logistics and procurement for AMI implementation projects, achieving timely equipment delivery and effective supply chain execution.

Logistics Operations Manager

Gateway Overnite, Inc./Service Partner with DHL Express
06.2014 - 07.2023
  • Led daily warehouse and transportation operations, ensuring on-time delivery performance (SLA/OTIF) and optimized inbound/outbound logistics flows through KPI-driven management.
  • Managed supervisors and frontline teams, overseeing workforce planning, performance management, training, and fostering a safety-first, customer-focused culture.
  • Controlled operational budgets and P&L, reducing labor and transportation costs through process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Partnered with customers, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve escalations, drive service excellence, and support business growth.
  • Implemented the Lean / Six Sigma to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
09-2013

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Colorado State University-Pueblo
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2011

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Operations
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement Oversight
  • Operations Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Network Operations
  • Telecom Maintenance
  • Customer Service

Certification


• CAPSIM Business Simulation Training Participant, 08/01/13-09/01/13
• Dangerous Goods Shipping Certification, 2023-Current
• Forklift Operator Certification, 2023-Current
• RF Safety Awareness, 2024-Current
• Basic Electrical Safety, 2023-Current
• Chemical Hazard Communication, 2023-Current
• Heart Saver Total (First Aid, CPR, AED), 2023-Current
• Office 365, Outlook, Teams, Excel, Copilot, Word, PowerPoint.

Effect

  • Consistently achieved top rankings within the companies for profit margin, budget spending, safety measures, retention turnover, cost efficiency, and customer service.
  • Experienced and capable of directing end-to-end logistics, procurement, and supply chain operations for AMI deployment projects, ensuring on-time equipment delivery, accurate forecasting, and customer-focused fulfillment.
  • Managed MRP/SAP processes, inventory audits, RMA programs, and purchase orders, safeguarding project margins and optimizing cash flow.
  • Oversaw domestic and international shipments, vendor partnerships, and cross-functional coordination, maintaining compliance, improving operational reliability, and complying with US Customs regulations.
  • Installed, tested, and maintained RF communication systems for AMI networks, performing diagnostics, signal verification, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure system integrity.
  • Conducted site surveys and utilized spectrum analysis to support large-scale utility network deployments and growth initiatives.
  • Strong experience in leading warehouse and transportation operations, supervising teams, implementing Lean/Six Sigma process improvements, and consistently achieving cost-efficiency targets.
  • Partnered with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve escalations, improve service quality, and drive business growth.

Accomplishments

Colorado Technical University President’s List Inductee; 4.0 GPA, 05/01/13

Timeline

RF Technician/Hybrid Role to Current Job Title Position

Landis+Gyr
08.2025 - Current

Meter & Inventory Coordinator

Landis+Gyr
07.2023 - Current

Logistics Operations Manager

Gateway Overnite, Inc./Service Partner with DHL Express
06.2014 - 07.2023

Master of Business Administration - Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Colorado State University-Pueblo
DAVID AQUINO