Elijah Akinwande
Katy
Summary
Dynamic Aviation Supply Specialist serving in the United States Marine Corps, skilled in logistics coordination and inventory management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and training teams. Adept at problem-solving and effective communication, consistently achieving high standards in resource allocation and customer service. Passionate about driving success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marines Corps
Jacksonville
05.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory of aviation supplies and equipment for operational readiness.
- Coordinated logistics for supply chain processes within military operations.
- Collaborated with teams to forecast supply needs for upcoming missions.
- Maintained accurate records in supply management systems and databases.
- Trained junior personnel on procurement procedures and inventory management.
- Assisted in developing strategies for efficient resource allocation and usage.
- Assisted with unit budgeting by entering accurate purchase orders and tracking exact expenses.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees regarding supply chain processes.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
- Scheduled large shipments and planned logistics to reserve sufficient storage space for incoming items.
- Investigated any discrepancies found between customer orders and actual deliveries.
- Assisted in the procurement of obsolete parts from vendors or other sources.
SFS/Online Pick-up Rep
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Katy
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Responsible for shopping for online orders.
- Managed team responsibilities and delivered pick-up packages to customers.
- Packaged and shipped orders from the store.
- Became well versed in each department and often helped other departments on slow days.
- Required to have some form of customer service skills and memorize the store layout.
Pizza Hut CSR
Pizza Hut
Katy
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Responsible for answering calls in the pizza hut store.
- Required to take orders and respond to customer complaints/concerns.
Cutco Sales Representative
Vector Marketing
West Houston
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Sold over 2000 dollars in sales by the second week on the job.
- Responsible for scheduling appointments, filing reports, and booking demos.
- Booked and completed over 20 demos within the first week on the job.
- Collected over 30 recommendations from clients.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, North Carolina, NCSome College (No Degree) -
Lone Star College
Houston, TXHigh School -
Harmony School of Innovation Katy
Katy, TX05.2021
Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse management
- Equipment operation
- Inventory monitoring and management
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Customer service skills
- Teamwork skills
- Sales and marketing
- Complex problem-solving
Certification
25k Forklift License-USMC, Issued from MCTIMS, OSHA Certified
Timeline
Aviation Supply Specialist
United States Marines Corps
05.2022 - Current
SFS/Online Pick-up Rep
Academy Sports + Outdoors
06.2021 - 12.2021
Pizza Hut CSR
Pizza Hut
08.2020 - 03.2021
Cutco Sales Representative
Vector Marketing
07.2020 - 10.2020
Some College (No Degree) -
Coastal Carolina Community College
Some College (No Degree) -
Lone Star College
High School -
Harmony School of Innovation Katy