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• Defense Logistics Agency: FRONTLINE HERO RECOGNITON 5/24/22
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Je'Nai Thomas

Warner Robins,GA

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at the Defense Logistics Agency, excelling in analytical thinking and complex problem solving. Proven track record in optimizing distribution processes and enhancing team collaboration. Skilled in materials handling and maintaining accurate reports, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking PPPM

Defense Logistic Agency
08.2024 - Current
  • Determines the number and types of workers needed to accomplish specific projects.
  • Assigns work to individual workers by verbal or written instructions.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Packs and/or repacks a variety of items utilizing a wide variety of standard packing materials, methods and techniques. Determines appropriate method of packing based on the type of commodity/item to be packed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Research material, part number and packing instruction on Webflis and Spires.
  • Process Redhot material to the Air Force flight line in a timely manner.
  • Selects storage locations and stores, stacks, and palletizes items considering their use, size, shape, quantity, and possibility of contamination to or from other items.
  • Receives incoming shipments from off-loading areas and checks receiving vouchers to ensure quality and quantity of items received.
  • Checks condition of shipping containers and ensures that items are properly loaded or packed.
  • Obtains authorized signature on issue documents and keeps necessary copy of requisition to account for issues.
  • Assisted in implementing Microsoft Teams for communication, fostering better remote collaboration among departments.
  • Conducted workshops on advanced Excel functions, empowering colleagues to leverage data analysis tools effectively.
  • Formatted documents using Microsoft products follow specific corporate style guides.
  • Trained new team members on customer service protocols and systems.
  • Managed product returns and exchanges, ensuring compliance with company policies.

Distribution Process Worker (Receiving)

Defense Logistic Agency
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Reviews disposal turn-in document (DTID) accompanying material and compares data against property to assure correct information including proper documentation.
  • Visually inspects usable property for obvious signs of condition and determines acceptability
  • Inspected shipments for accuracy and adherence to quality standards prior to processing.
  • Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize delays in distribution operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and shipping documentation using warehouse management systems.
  • Receives incoming shipments from off-loading areas and checks receiving vouchers to ensure quality and quantity of items received.
  • Assists in end-of-month inventories of stock by counting items in storage areas.
  • Verifies accuracy of demilitarization codes, takes action to challenge questionable items/codes, and maintains segregated storage of property requiring DEMIL
  • Performs special and periodic inventory of property; re-palletizes/re-locates property as necessary.
  • Receives, examines and determines the condition and disposition of a wide variety of materials. counting items in storage areas.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and best practices for material handling and storage procedures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address logistical challenges and streamline supply chain processes.
  • Monitored compliance with safety regulations, contributing to a secure working environment for all personnel.
  • Monitored warehouse equipment condition regularly, scheduling maintenance as needed to prevent unexpected downtime due to malfunctions or breakdowns.

Distribution Process Worker (Warehouse)

Defense Logistic Agency
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure accuracy and maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline distribution processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for equipment use.
  • Prepares briefing materials including background information, recommendations, statistical data, charts and graphs.
  • Compares data against property to assure correct information including proper documentation (e.g., stock number, nomenclature, quantity, unit of issue, disposal authority code, DEMIL and condition code)
  • Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment.
  • Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment.
  • Performs daily inspection and maintenance and completes appropriate forms.
  • Generates and evaluates daily reports to identify past due orders to prioritize workloads and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Leverages multiple computer-based programs including Distribution Standard System (DSS), Webflis, and Microsoft Office to perform work duties and to research any issues that may increase customer lead times
  • Determines condition and reportability and special handling requirements (e.g., hazardous material, precious metals, security, DEMIL, Special focus items, etc.) and assigns appropriate classification instructions for warehousing.
  • Applies DLA expedite policy and other standard operating procedures to request expedite actions within supply chains and/or emergency issuance from controlled stock.
  • Writes detailed reports concerning the status of their assignments and issues/problems identified in the course of performing the work.
  • Plans, constructs, and repairs a variety of supply, shipping, and storage containers and similar items.
  • Utilizes a detailed knowledge of organizational policies and standard operating procedures to accurately pick, pack and stow assets to reduce lead times and ensure the safe handling and storage of all assets
  • Performs independent research to address various inventory related issues to rectify problems and satisfy customer requirements
  • Stays current with changes in the DoD Security regulations and or requirements.
  • Employs Federal Cataloging Procedures to properly validate or change data elements.
  • Verifies accuracy of demilitarization codes, takes action to challenge questionable items/codes, and maintains segregated storage of property requiring DEMIL. Employs Federal Cataloging Procedures to properly validate or change data elements.
  • Receives, verifies, sorts and classifies, warehouses, and issues a variety of excess surplus property.
  • Performed same work duties as those supervised and performed more difficult and skilled tasks and assist in performance.
  • Leads a group of wage grade employees performing Distribution Process Worker Expediter work, ensuring that all employees are kept busy, monitor progress of work, and make adjustments to complete workload in a timely manner
  • Receives material, parts, components and assemblies undergoing test, repair, rework or manufacture in a maintenance production complex.
  • Expedites the routing and movement of critical parts and items which will have the greatest impact on production
  • Physically unloads/moves parts and materials to be turned into supply and verify appropriate documents are provided to those receiving the items.
  • Operates and performs routine maintenance on a variety of materials handling equipment.
  • Prepared and maintained work records and reports of information such as employee time and wages, daily receipts, and inspection results.
  • Reviewed work throughout work process and at completion to check for proper performance.
  • Tracked orders from origin through destination utilizing various tracking tools such as FedEx or UPS websites.
  • Investigated shortages, overages and damages of shipments to distribution centers.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive reports for tracking and monitoring shipments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warner Robins High School
Warner Robins

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Maintaining reports both written and electronically
  • Complex problem solving
  • Public speaking and presenting
  • Ability to do the work of a Materials Examiner and Identifier (FLO) without more than normal supervision
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Leadership
  • Safety protocols
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, etc)
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking PPPM

Defense Logistic Agency
08.2024 - Current

Distribution Process Worker (Receiving)

Defense Logistic Agency
06.2023 - 07.2024

Distribution Process Worker (Warehouse)

Defense Logistic Agency
08.2022 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Warner Robins High School

• Defense Logistics Agency: FRONTLINE HERO RECOGNITON 5/24/22

In recognition as one of those DLA employees who remain at the forefront, on a regular and recurring basis, beyond normal operations, during identified contingencies posing and unprecedented impact on the Agency ability to achieve its support to the Warfighter or our global customer base.

Awards

·  Defense Logistics Agency: FRONTLINE HERO RECOGNITON 5/24/22

·  Defense Logistics Agency: Performance Award 8/22/23

·  Defense Logistics Agency: Cash Award 5/1/24

·  Defense Logistics Agency: Performance Award 7/8/24

·  Defense Logistics Agency: Time Off Award 7/9/2024





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