Judith Perez
El Paso,TX
Summary
Results-driven Logistics and Operations Management professional with over 27 years of experience in warehouse distribution, property management, and transportation operations. Adept in leading teams, optimizing inventory control, and streamlining supply chain processes to maximize efficiency. Strong leadership and analytical skills, with a proven track record of reducing costs, improving accuracy, and driving operational excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountable Property Officer
U.S. Army Reserves
11.2007 - 05.2025
- Maximized resource utilization by reallocating assets based on evolving mission requirements.
- Provided analytical reports to a 1-Star Commander displaying property accountability, equipment shortages and critical equipment across the CENTCOM region.
- Implemented rigorous tracking systems for accurate accountability of all assets within the Theatre Sustainment Command.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for logistics staff, resulting in improved performance and teamwork.
Director of Inventory Control
RNDC
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Achieved 97% inventory accuracy within the first three months.
- Manager of logistics and supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory and distribution.
- Developed and implemented a cycle counting process that resulted in 38% reduction in inventory discrepancies.
- Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Unfortunately had to leave RNDC to deploy to Kuwait from 2023-2025.
Assistant Distribution Manager
Empire Merchants North
12.2018 - 11.2021
- Oversaw day-to-day operations in a 250,000 sq. ft. facility with 100+ union employees.
- Increased inventory accuracy from 85% to 92% in the first 3 months.
- Managed purchasing, storage and distribution strategies in coordination with warehouse teams.
- Developed a Retirement Program for union employees to improve workplace moral.
- Collaborated with sales teams to forecast demand accurately, facilitating appropriate stock levels and minimizing excess inventory holding costs.
- Assisted senior management in developing long-term strategies for overall growth of the company''s distribution network and reach in targeted markets.
Warehouse Manager
AERCO
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Managed multi-location warehouse operations, optimizing inventory flow and distribution.
- Hired, trained, and supervised warehouse personnel to meet operational targets.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Optimized shipping and receiving operations, reducing shipping delays and damaged receipt of goods by 39%.
Education
Associate degree -
Grantham University
Lenexa, KS01.2004
High School Diploma -
El Paso High
El Paso, TX06.1993
Skills
- Proficient in SAP
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Third-Party Logistics Expertise
- C3 Proficiency
- Proficient in Microsoft 365
- Advanced Excel Skills
- Team Leadership
- Supply Chain Analysis
- Asset Management Expertise
- Effective Multitasking
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Strong Communication Skills
Certification
- Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Forklift Certified
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (CSCP)- Currently in training at ArmyU.
Accomplishments
- Promoted from Day Warehouse Manager to Asst. Distribution Manager with Empire Merchant's North due to exceedingly well over KPI goals, boosting employee morale, reducing costs, and becoming the leading warehouse in our company in reduced physical inventory loss and less cycle-count adjustments by 24%.
- Created a Retirement Program for union employees while working at Empire Merchants North.
- U.S. Army active-duty service member from 01/1998 – 06/2006. Deployed to Saudi Arabia (2001) Iraq (2003), Kuwait (2011)
- U.S. Army Reservist member from 10/2007 – Current. Deployed to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Jordan in 2023-2025
- U.S. Army Veteran- 70% Service Connected
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Inventory Control
RNDC
11.2021 - 02.2023
Assistant Distribution Manager
Empire Merchants North
12.2018 - 11.2021
Warehouse Manager
AERCO
10.2016 - 10.2018
Accountable Property Officer
U.S. Army Reserves
11.2007 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
El Paso High
Associate degree -
Grantham University
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