JEFFREY HALAT
Riverside,UT
Summary
22 Years of experience in quality assurance, order fulfillment, inventory management, handling hazardous materials, operating heavy machinery, and collaborating with engineering teams to drive innovation and efficiency in supply chain processes. I have been with Northrop Grumman for over 6 years with 3 years of experience in manufacturing and 3 plus years in the Supply Chain (my current position). I was employed at the Walmart Logistics facility in Corrine, UT for 18 years working in Supply Chain including Shipping, Quality Assurance, Loss Prevention, and Data Systems. I am attending the Bachelor of Science in Accounting program through Western Governors University in May 2025. I have completed my Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science in Technology degrees at Utah State University. Three courses to be noted for my position include “Hazard Recognition and Control.” Computer Fundamentals which include learning and practicing Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. The third course is the completion of an 80-hour course on hazardous transportation materials (49 CFR, IATA, IMDG, and AFMAN) at the Navy Supply Corps. School in Newport, Rhode Island.
Experienced with project coordination, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope. Utilizes strong planning and organizational skills to manage resources effectively. Track record of enhancing team collaboration and streamlining workflows to drive project success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Tech Coordinator 3
Northrop Grumman
02.2022 - Current
- The job involves packaging and shipping hazardous materials, certifying them, using sit-down and stand-up/narrow aisle forklifts, and managing inventory
- Assisting receiving with unloading freight, ensuring freight is in acceptable condition, and checking the paperwork is correct for the incoming freight
- ERP system experience includes using the CostPoint system to transfer materials, issue materials to project, and PO, and look up the history and price of items to assist in planning when needed
- Using the Asset Smart system to transfer Government items to different locations throughout the United States
- Buying off operations and steps in the ESI (Electronic Shop Instructions) system
- Creating IMOs for item movement throughout the plant and other Northrop Grumman Plants in Utah
- Using the Cognos system to verify inventory in the Shipping location and to assist receiving when needed
- Scanning items from FedEx and UPS using the ERP Receiving System
- Duties also include verifying and selling items to Lockheed Martin and DCMA, and preparing, assembling, inspecting, and selling off NASA kits to Quality and DCMA
- These duties require fine attention to detail, checking for quality, verifying the temperature and time tolerance of the items using the Environmental History Tags, and figuring out the best method to ship the materials to ensure product integrity
- I have assisted with cycle counts, ensuring the items are verified and in acceptable condition for shipment
- I have assisted with emergency shipments during off-peak hours, and I have picked up emergency picks
- I have assisted in multiple areas of the Supply Chain including the Chemical Building, Temperature Controlled Material Building, North Plant, and Production stores
- Handling and dealing with hazardous materials within a controlled environment using a forklift and carrying items over 50 lbs
- Items include D5 Igniters, Flares, Ammonium Perchlorate, multiple chemicals, and Class 1 explosives
- Working with time constraints, weather conditions, and multiple areas of the plant requires me to 'Think Out of the Box' to ensure the safe and effective movement of materials and explosives
- Assisting other Supply Chain Areas when needed, and assisting Planners and customers too is a priority
- Communicating orally or written is vital in my position to ensure safe and proper shipments
- Preparing paperwork and verifying materials for various clients
- I also assist in troubleshooting, repairing, and setting up computer systems and equipment in my area including programs including the scanning program for the FedEx/UPS line, the Department of Defense verification system to connect to the DCMA SIR system, and the FedEx Shipping Manager system
- I deal with the 49 CFR and IATA manuals daily
- I have been considered a 'Go To' person for many customers on the plant including planners
- Cleaning and maintaining work vehicles, warehouse, and office.
- Checking and cleaning assigned buildings.
Tape Wrapper/Manufacturing Technician
Northrop Grumman
03.2019 - 02.2022
- The job included hands-on manufacturing tasks such as tooling assembly, tape prep, bonding, trimming cloth, sewing materials, laying up/mold preparation, grit blasting parts, measuring and inspecting parts, operating presses, and communicating with Engineering
- Creating accept tags with both the item and lot numbers using the CostPoint system
- Working in a team environment, dealing with both Lockheed Martin, Navy, and DCMA on procedures and steps on manufacturing
- Operating a narrow aisle forklift to lift and move heavy molds in narrow areas including presses
Logistics Associate
Wal Mart DC 6090
06.2002 - 05.2021
- Positions held include Data Systems Operator, Inventory Control, Cycler/Verifier, Order Filler, Asset Protection, and Sell by Date Clerk
- Responsibilities included maintaining system hardware, identifying and resolving performance issues, responding to critical system requests, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, documenting inventory quality, and analyzing reports
- Perform shrink-related audits, promote safe work practices, fulfill store orders, maintain freight integrity, and organize warehouses
- Optimized system performance and resolved critical hardware issues, ensuring seamless operations and boosting data accuracy
- Verifying and collecting the Sell by Date data of all the items in the warehouse and communicating the information with corporate and the vendors to distribute the inventory before the items expire.
- Read orders and select the correct items
- Use inventory systems and barcodes to locate items
- Operate handling equipment
- Update inventory counts
- Verifying and collecting the Sell by Date data of all the items in the warehouse and communicating the information with corporate and the vendors to distribute the inventory before the items expire
- Pack and ship orders
- Dispense orders to customers
- Update inventory counts
- Perform general warehouse duties
- Pack and ship orders
- Operated power jacks, forklifts, and Stock Pickers heavy equipment.)
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - General Technology
Utah State University
Logan, UT12.2024
Associate of Science -
Utah State University
Logan, UT04-2024
Performance Management Certificate - Performance Management
Bow Valley College
Calgary, Canada03.2000
High School Diploma -
John Diefenbaker High School
Calgary, Canada06.1995
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Certified Forklift Operator
Accomplishments
Ship hazardous materials overseas by both land and air.
Member of the Safety Team from 2022 to 2023
Considered "Top Performer" in the past two yearly reviews.
Certification
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals
- CompTIA Healthcare IT
- Information Technology Fundamentals Certificate at Google
- Transportation of Hazardous Materials at Navy Supply Corps School
Acknowledgements
I have received "Bravo" awards for being Top Value Champion, from planners such as Janie Edgington and Doug Olson for going above and beyond to ensure operations are not shut down and always responding quickly. I have also received a Bravo from my manager for assisting in setting up E-Tools on his PC where IT couldn't assist. I have also received a Bravo Award in the past for assisting in receiving when the inventory was larger than usual.
Timeline
Supply Chain Tech Coordinator 3
Northrop Grumman
02.2022 - Current
Tape Wrapper/Manufacturing Technician
Northrop Grumman
03.2019 - 02.2022
Logistics Associate
Wal Mart DC 6090
06.2002 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - General Technology
Utah State University
Associate of Science -
Utah State University
Performance Management Certificate - Performance Management
Bow Valley College
High School Diploma -
John Diefenbaker High School
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