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Deshun Woods

Memphis,TN

Summary

Proven leader in logistics and supply chain management, I enhanced inventory accuracy by over 30% at the US Army through meticulous record-keeping and efficient supply chain operations. Skilled in procurement and problem-solving, I excel in high-pressure environments, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and communication. My background also includes training personnel and streamlining processes for improved operational efficiency. Focused Supply specialist with 5 years in the logistics background. Develop and implement creative transportation and distribution procedures to maximize efficiency. Establishes positive relationships with carriers and representatives through communication and coordination skills. Competent in route planning and shipment method determination. Enthusiastic and skilled Clerk knowledgeable about shipping and receiving, inventory management and carrier relations. Focused on accurate recordkeeping and materials movement for reliability and speed. Experienced with database, ERP and word processing software. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)

US Army
05.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining detailed records of equipment and supplies.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing inventory discrepancies or issues identified during routine inspections for submission to upper-level leadership teams.
  • Assisted with the transportation and distribution of resources during deployments, guaranteeing that all necessary supplies were readily available upon arrival at new locations.
  • Streamlined supply chain operations for increased efficiency, resulting in faster delivery times and higher satisfaction rates among unit members.
  • Developed effective relationships with suppliers, resulting in improved communication and more favorable contract terms.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address supply-related challenges, contributing valuable insights and solutions from a logistics perspective.
  • Leveraged strong organizational skills to maintain meticulous records of all transactions and inventory changes, providing accurate data for audits and reporting purposes.
  • Managed the procurement process to ensure timely acquisition of necessary supplies, supporting mission readiness and operational success.
  • Provided training on proper inventory management techniques to junior personnel, enhancing their skills and contributing to overall team effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize resource allocation, ensuring all units were adequately supplied for missions and training exercises.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting supply plans in response to changing mission requirements or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Coordinated logistical support for various military exercises, enabling seamless execution of training scenarios while maintaining accurate inventory levels.

Police Service Technician

City of Memphis Public Works Division
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Exemplified professionalism and integrity in all aspects of job performance, earning the respect of colleagues and community members alike.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint operations, leading to successful outcomes.
  • Trained new police service technicians thoroughly, preparing them for their roles in the department effectively.
  • Processed crime scenes professionally, preserving crucial evidence for investigators and forensic teams.
  • Managed high-pressure situations calmly, de-escalating conflicts successfully while protecting civilians and property.

Education

High School Diploma -

Memphis School of Excellence
Memphis, TN
05.2017

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Procurement processes
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Logistics Operations
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clear Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Order Checking
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)

US Army
05.2019 - Current

Police Service Technician

City of Memphis Public Works Division
02.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Memphis School of Excellence
Deshun Woods