Ernest Howard
Richmond Hill,GA
Summary
Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist with 9 years of experience managing inventory, transportation, equipment accountability, and supply operations. Experienced in managing high value assets, coordinating logistics operations, supporting overseas deployments, and improving supply chain efficiency. Proven record of maintaining accurate inventory and property accountability while leading and training personnel.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
Hunter Army Airfield
10.2022 - Current
- Managed $30 million in government equipment and property, maintaining accurate inventory records, accountability, and documentation.
- Coordinated supply chain and logistics operations supporting aviation personnel and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and operational readiness.
- Achieved100% equipment accountability during two overseas deployments by coordinating equipment movement, inventory tracking, and logistical requirements. Receiving an Army Commendation Medal.
- Ranked 2nd while receiving 90% within the brigade during the Command Supply Discipline Program inspection, demonstrating exceptional performance in property accountability, documentation, and compliance.
- Ranked 2nd while receiving 95% within the brigade during the Army Readiness Management System inspection, demonstrating strong organizational readiness and logistics management. Therefore, receiving an Army Achievement Medal.
- Trained and mentored 4 soldiers in logistics procedures, equipment accountability, supply operations, and responsibilities required to become proficient Logistics Specialists.
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
Fort Rucker, AL
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Coordinated supply and distribution operations, ensuring timely delivery of critical materials and equipment.
- Managed inventory and storage operations, maintaining accurate records and optimizing availability of essential equipment
- Developed transportation plans to improve movement of personnel, materials, and equipment.
- Oversaw shipment processing and documentation, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
Fort Riley North, KS
03.2018 - 08.2022
- Coordinated overseas logistics operations and equipment movement supporting 185+ personnel and mission critical equipment.
- Supervised and performed logistics operations supporting 350+ personnel in an overseas environment, ensuring accurate equipment tracking and timely distribution.
- Recognized for transportation and equipment management performance after safely operating military vehicles for 8,000 miles while maintaining equipment and personnel accountability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Logistics Management
Grand Canyon University
Arizona City, AZ09-2029
Skills
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management & Tracking
- Shipping & Receiving
- Equipment & Property Accountability
- Warehouse & Supply Operations
- SAP/WINGUI Software
- Equipment Tracking & Documentation
- Command Supply Discipline
- Inspection & Compliance
- Army Readiness Management
- Personnel Training & Development
- Equipment Deployment & Redeployment
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving & Organization
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
10.2022 - Current
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
08.2020 - 10.2022
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
03.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Logistics Management
Grand Canyon University
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
9 years of military logistics and supply management experience - Overseas deployment experience in Germany and South Korea - Experience managing millions of dollars in government equipment and property - Brigade-level inspection performance ranked 2nd - Trained and developed 10+ personnel - Experienced in equipment tracking, shipping, receiving, and accountability - Strong background in supply operations, inventory management, and property accountability