Dennis Lewis Jr.
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Logistics Management Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration
09.2022 - Current
- Developed strategies to optimize utilization of available resources.
- Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
- Assisted in development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures to provide roadmap for daily operations.
- Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
- Built and established relationships with staff and vendors.
- Updated and maintained databases to track discrepancies in inventory.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
- Led team of 17 Supply Technicians in receiving 4,500 assets in to serviceable inventory during STARS.
- Assigned individuals and balanced workload to efficiently accomplish organization’s goals and objectives.
- Provided constructive feedback to personnel assigned.
- Ensured all personnel are aware of mission requirements as they change throughout day.
- Works with customers and provide recommendations and advice to bring them into compliance with regulations, standards, or policies.
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or delays.
Lead Supply Technician
Federal Aviation Administration
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Acted as AJW-L660 Branch Manager in absence of manager for 7 months.
- Worked and communicated with clients and customers, adapting to needs and providing quality service on consistent basis.
- Used identification tags, stamps and electronic marking tools to mark stock items.
- Determined causes of discrepancies to make appropriate adjustments to correct inventory records and documents.
- Communicate with Internal and external contacts such as managers and employees from more than one organizational unit via email, telephone, Microsoft teams to share information, coordinate efforts, and discuss status of assignments.
- Support 2D barcode program; generate and verify unique identifiers to track materiel history
- Operate warehouse management system and logistic center supply support system databases (WMS, IFS, AMS, LCSS)
- Oversaw two facilities of over 750K square feet of inside storage/17 acres of outside storage
- Oversaw 25 employees work schedules; enter payroll information into time management system bi weekly.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
Material Expediter
Federal Aviation Administration
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
Storefront Associate
Love's
02.2017 - 10.2019
- Perform array of functions that include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in storefront.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Sorted incoming packages by department, location and category
- Kept record of inventory levels to place orders with vendor to restock
- Sign for incoming registered or certified mail.
Work Center Supervisor
United States Navy
05.2013 - 05.2016
- Verified cleanliness of well deck, upper, lower, main vehicle storage areas as well as assigned spaces.
- Supervised and inspected over 1k maintenance actions encompassing hundreds maintenance hours.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Cared for 5k pieces of equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Managed 20 personnel resulting in 98% availability of all equipment.
- As Repair Parts Petty Officer, managed, stocked and ordered consumable and repairable parts enabling Deck Department to complete critical maintenance and preservation in timely manner.
- Coordinated rush orders and order changes.
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
05.2012 - 05.2016
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
- Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.
- Managed 15 sailors performing preservation, preventive, and corrective maintenance
- As qualified safety observer, supervised 8 sailors and team of 15 contractors in over 150 hours of transferring and rigging amphibious equipment, performing 27 crane operations, and embarking 14 amphibious assault vehicles aboard ship with zero mishaps
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Del City High School
Del City, OK05.2009
Skills
- Logistics Management
- Team Leadership & Training
- Inventory Control
- Database Management (WMS, IFS, AMS)
- Customer Relationship Management
- Problem Solving & Strategic Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Lead Logistics Management Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration
09.2022 - Current
Lead Supply Technician
Federal Aviation Administration
01.2021 - 09.2022
Material Expediter
Federal Aviation Administration
10.2019 - 01.2021
Storefront Associate
Love's
02.2017 - 10.2019
Work Center Supervisor
United States Navy
05.2013 - 05.2016
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
05.2012 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Del City High School
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