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ISHANTI PRIEST

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Meticulous and resourceful logistics operations professional with over 7 years' experience excelling at prioritizing, multi-tasking and following through to achieve project goals. Adept in assessing operational capabilities, creating and implementing process improvements, training staff and streamlining overall operations for optimal business efficiency. Problem resolver and vendor relationship manager seeking to leverage background into a Logistics Specialist position with a progressive organization.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Analyst

McKean Defense Group
Atlanta, GA
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for developing, editing, and maintaining Logistics Product Data (LPD) in PowerLOGJ 2 (PLJ2) which is a government database
  • Collected commercial supply and engineering data from Original Equipment Manufacturers
  • Maintained all data in PLJ2 by Military Standard
  • Assigned Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability (SMR) codes to each part of the PLJ2 database
  • Developed and optimized integrated master schedules for Navy Ship logistics.
  • Facilitated communication between transportation companies, contractors and customers to efficiently handle logistics problems.
  • Created automated Powerlog templates and reports for logistics data.

Logistics Specialist

U.S. Navy
03.2013 - 11.2019
  • Ensured accountability of property, including property acquired by purchase, MILSTRIP, lease, rental, transfer, and fielding, and ensured proper cataloging, issuing a receipt, and transfer of equipment
  • Reviewed new or changed logistics procedures, policies, and regulations to determine the impact on organization supply programs and enforced directives, developed and maintained databases for project-related documentation, vendor correspondence, employee records, and time reporting
  • Ordered, maintained supplies, and scheduled equipment maintenance and decreased overhead by 6%
  • Worked with excel spreadsheets to update customer account information, generated reports and policies about government purchase card expenditures and account maintenance
  • Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
  • Monitored and organized logistics documents, bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
  • Kept deliveries on track and provided timely status updates.
  • Managed inbound and outbound delivery schedules for optimal flow of goods.
  • Communicated with customers and management to report delays, emergencies, weather challenges and carrier schedule changes.
  • Scheduled shipments to customer warehouses via in-house tracking system.
  • Aided senior leadership with report generation to utilize process improvements.
  • Logged, processed and followed up on merchandise authorization shipments in databases.
  • Responded to inquiries from both external and internal customers, resulting in decrease in calls to help desk.
  • Eliminated process discrepancies, directed budget and personnel by establishing supply/inventory control management functions.
  • Strengthened operational efficiencies by developing organizational filing systems for invoices, customer orders and contract records.
  • Provided product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.

Education

MBA -

Golden Gate University
San Francisco, CA
04.2023

Bachelor - Healthcare Management

Clayton State University

Skills

  • TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
  • Software:
  • Microsoft Office Suite 365 SharePoint Operating Systems: Mac Microsoft Windows
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer-Based Inventory System
  • Reports Generation
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Asset Allocation
  • Emergency Readiness
  • Administration and Bookkeeping
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Purchase Orders
  • Customer Service
  • Warehousing Processes
  • Inventory Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Stress Management
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Materials Handling
  • Decision Making
  • Delivery Tickets
  • Budget Preparation
  • Inspecting Goods
  • Operating Forklifts
  • Safety Practices
  • Warehousing and Delivery
  • Tracking Inventory Levels and Orders
  • Inventory Counting
  • Documentation Skills
  • Basic Math
  • Increasing Efficiency and Productivity

Certification

Certified Logistics Technician | Distribution Management | Materials and Inventory Management | Materials Handling

Timeline

Logistics Analyst

McKean Defense Group
01.2020 - 07.2022

Logistics Specialist

U.S. Navy
03.2013 - 11.2019

MBA -

Golden Gate University

Bachelor - Healthcare Management

Clayton State University

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