John Wells
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Logistics Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
San Diego, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Studied data to identify trends and patterns in transportation activity.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
- Scheduled and coordinated truck, ship and air transport to maximize productivity and maintain organized calendar.
- Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
Formal School Instructor
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Implemented positive behavior interventions and supports to promote rules and compliance in classroom environments.
- Managed classroom environment conducive to learning to meet students' maturity level and interest.
- Participated in professional development activities on new 21st-century learning methods.
- Developed quizzes, tests, and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners using strategies like peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Taught, trained, and mentored over 600 entry-level Marines.
Security Guard
The Emerald Club
Emerald Isle, NC
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
International Logistics Planner
United States Marine Corps
Iwakuni, JP
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Monitored inbound and outbound freight operations to establish timely delivery of packages.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
- Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to logistics and cargo movements.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
- Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
- Devised routing plans and schedules to facilitate safe and timely delivery of goods.
Logistics Specialist
United States Marine Corps
Oceanside, CA
06.2013 - 07.2017
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Tracked supply, equipment, and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists, and load tags.
- Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service.
- Accounted for over 17,000 serialized pieces of equipment with 100% accuracy.
Education
No Degree - Transportation Management
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV03.2025
No Degree - Logistics Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL04.2025
No Degree - General Education
American River College
Sacramento, CASkills
- Performance Data Analysis
- Mathematical Calculation and Reasoning
- Training and Leadership
- System Deployment
- Port Operations
- Logistics Strategies
- Vendor Liaising
- Customer Experience
- Stress Management
- DOT Compliance
- Critical Thinking
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Servant Leadership
Timeline
Senior Logistics Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
07.2023 - Current
Security Guard
The Emerald Club
07.2022 - 12.2022
Formal School Instructor
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - 07.2023
International Logistics Planner
United States Marine Corps
06.2017 - 07.2020
Logistics Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2013 - 07.2017
No Degree - Transportation Management
American Public University System
No Degree - Logistics Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
No Degree - General Education
American River College