Dequan Johnson
Fort McCoy,WI
Summary
Results-driven logistics and supply chain professional with extensive experience in military logistics, property accountability, inventory management, transportation operations, systems administration, and government contracting support within Department of Defense and warehousing environments. Proven ability to manage multi-million dollar equipment accountability programs, streamline operational processes, and lead large-scale logistics and sustainment in high-pressure environments. Combines technical expertise, leadership, and adaptability with academic and operational experience in government contracting, acquisition support, procurement coordination, compliance-focused operations, and Army sustainment functions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
09.2025 - Current
- Supports installation-level sustainment, property accountability, and logistics operations
- Conducts operational support planning, procurement coordination, and compliance-focused logistics management efforts that enhance organizational readiness and improve sustainment efficiency across garrison operations.
- Developed standard operating procedures that improved compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Led cross-functional teams in executing complex logistical initiatives, driving project success.
- Streamlined communication channels between departments, multi-compo units while improving coordination and response times.
Logistics Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
05.2021 - 09.2025
- Coordinated logistics support for forward deployed and geographically dispersed elements through transportation coordination, supply distribution, inventory accountability, and sustainment planning..
- Managed medical and organizational equipment, subsistence, lodging, and operational resources in support of mission readiness and deployment requirements.
- Worked across multiple staff sections and external organizations to ensure responsive sustainment support for ongoing operations in fast-paced and high-demand environments
- Implemented training programs for staff, enhancing team performance and operational knowledge.
Yard Driver/Distribution Team Member
Lowes Distribution Center
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Operated yard trucks to transport goods between loading docks and storage areas.
- Conducted inspections of yard equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
- Coordinated trailer movements to optimize loading and unloading efficiency within the distribution center.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to streamline operations and enhance workflow processes.
Vertical Engineer
Department Of Defense Army
06.2016 - 05.2021
- Designed and implemented engineering solutions for defense systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize project workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed technical documentation to support maintenance and training of defense equipment.
- Conducted thorough analyses of system performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Government Contracting And Acquisiton
American Military University
Charles Town, WV04-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Transportation And Logistics Management
American Military University
Charles Town, WV06-2025
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Logistics analysis
- Supply chain optimization
- ERP systems
- Demand forecasting
- Transportation management
- Government Contracting Support
- Operational Contract Support
- Federal Acquisition Processes
- SAP Business Workplace
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Certification
- Certified Logistics Technician, Manufacturing Skill Standards Council - 31 May 2024
- CompTIA Security+, CompTIA - 21 July 2023
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
09.2025 - Current
Logistics Specialist
Department Of Defense Army
05.2021 - 09.2025
Yard Driver/Distribution Team Member
Lowes Distribution Center
01.2018 - 05.2021
Vertical Engineer
Department Of Defense Army
06.2016 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Government Contracting And Acquisiton
American Military University
Bachelor of Arts - Transportation And Logistics Management
American Military University