Johnny E. Wheeler
Hoschton,GA
Summary
Multifaceted candidate with over 30 years of experience in Management, Transportation Operations, Logistics, and Traffic Management. Astute, dedicated, and highly driven individual seeking a position in established Logistics /Transportation and Terminal Operations management. Demonstrated expertise in joint operations and excels in leadership and supervisory roles. Experienced in transportation operations, movement control, and terminal operations (sea, inland). Skilled in reviewing Traffic Management policies, Procedures to develop solutions and meet user requirements. Proficient in developing and interpreting transportation policies, procedures, contracts and guidelines. Possesses highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and communications skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LOC Analyst II
Amentum SWA Logistical Operation Center (LOC)
Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
08.2023 - 11.2025
- Performs mission/resource analysis coordinates with supply, maintenance and transportation functional areas and ensures supporting requirements and implied tasks are accomplished to standard and within required timelines. Performs support efforts as a liaison cell for USG agencies that requests support from the United States Army 401st AFSBN Support Operations.
- Responsible for ensuring all planning and mission data is compiled and replicated in support of Current Operations and Future Operations SITREPs.
- Responsible for coordinating logistical planning and ensuring with all policies/procedures IOT support the logistics areas of supply, transportation, maintenance, and other support services.
- Prepare and disseminate all initial mission analysis for all mission and taskers.
- Responsible for preparation of common operating picture (COP) slides information that depicts ongoing mission statuses and daily situation reporting to the US Government daily.
- Ensure real world missions and projects achieve the assigned logistical benchmarks from USG requests.
- Responsible for ensuring program logistics resources (maintenance, supply, and transportation) can adequately support each mission requirement.
- With the use of MDMP, assist in the development of Concept of Support/Course of Action briefs, APS-5 set annual issue exercise requirements and issue plans IAW contract requirements.
- Track and analyze taskers, operational activities, and department metrics.
- Assist with the coordination of multiple mission requirements including APS-5 Set Readiness.
- Assist with the sustainment program through operational analysis, operational planning, maintenance & readiness reporting.
Supervisor Traffic Management / Transportation Planner
831st TRANS BATTALION S3
Manama, Bahrain
11.2018 - 04.2023
- Scope: Planning complex and strategic cargo stowage methods, overseeing/monitoring the execution of uploading, and discharging unit equipment, that includes hazardous cargo and munitions aboard vessels. Providing terminal operations supervision in direct support of USC-09 and ensured JOPES operations requirements were met using the deployment module for onward movements which are properly coordinated in preparation for vessel operations within the Battalion’s AOR. Provided terminal operations guidance in direct support of upload and discharge operations to include unit movement coordination and contractual requirements met using the deployment module for onward movements which are properly coordinated in preparation for vessel operations in support of the 595th Transportation Brigade. Ensured operational planning, developing, directing, and/or administering the program requirements for the organization complied overall. Served as the Battalion Victim’s Advocate for over three (3) years on the NSA installation and provided support for Army units located in the GCC.
- Supervised the Battalion S3 Documentation Staff & Marine Cargo section; responsible for managing the overall traffic management program of the S3.
- Enhanced quality standards and established policies that aligned with the mission of USCENTCOM FORCES to facilitate support operations across the Area of Responsibility (AOR).
- Performed duties as a Transportation Planner responsible analyzing current and historical data on transportation matters for Stevedore & Related Terminal Services and inland port operations.
- Served as the Battalion COR Manager who ensured contractors’ performance complied with contract Performance Work Statement requirements for contracts lifecycle valued over $130M.
- Served as the SME for the organization in addressing contract discrepancies such as disputable charges and excess charges that occurred during the performance of the contract.
- Served as a COR for multiple locations within the Southwest Asia Region, successfully managed, enforced requirements, and ensured Contractors performed IAW the Performance Work Statement.
- Perform technical reviews and analysis of contractor estimates/proposals/execution for husbandry services submitted in response to cost estimates proposals on service contract task orders.
- Served as Operations Planner within the Battalion S3 responsible for coordinating processing, analyzing, and execution which ensured the completion of all HQ’s assignments and operations orders.
- Planned, coordinated, and managed the execution of systems management such as GATES/JOPES pulls, LOB, & HAZMAT reporting w/ ITV in support of Deployment & Redeployment operations.
- Responsible for planning, coordinating, directing, and managing all activities related to DTS cargo movement through the terminal in 12 country area of responsibilities.
- As Transportation Manager provided technical advice to the Battalion Commander and other defense commercial agencies on all aspects of terminal operations and contracted obligations.
- Served as a SME for Vessel Operations, which primarily consist of movement of wheel vehicles, containerized, and ammunition cargo.
- SURFACE DEPLOYMENT DISTRIBUTION COMMAND
Education
Undergraduate Studies
Georgia Military College
01.2015
Skills
CORE COMPETENCIES
Secret Security Clearance (In-Active Status)
Transportation Planner
Logistics Management
Contract Manager
Stevedoring & Related Terminal Services (S&RTS)
Contracting Officer Representative (S&RTS)
SHARP Representative (VA)
Marine Cargo Specialist (MCS)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteTimeline
LOC Analyst II
Amentum SWA Logistical Operation Center (LOC)
08.2023 - 11.2025
Supervisor Traffic Management / Transportation Planner
831st TRANS BATTALION S3
11.2018 - 04.2023
Undergraduate Studies
Georgia Military College