Justin Bolyard
Lancaster,USA
Summary
Operations Management | Logistics | Automation | Project Delivery Over 25 years of management and leadership experience with a track record of achieving challenging organizational goals. Pragmatic, results-focused leader known for turning “impossible” situations into achievable outcomes. Verifiable record of increasing productivity, controlling growth, and boosting employee morale through guidance and talent development. Experienced in planning, support, and operation of large programs (supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom) with responsibility for 20–40 personnel.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Principal Project Management
07.2022 - Current
- Oversee operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management, planning, project team, and line management.
- Review project status and budgets; manage schedules and prepare status reports.
- Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
- Develop mechanisms to monitor progress and enable intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
- Responsible for CDRL deliverables, tracking equipment, and leading meetings.
Logistics Manager
07.2017 - 06.2022
- Supervised a workforce of 20 supply personnel across multiple locations.
- Directed spares, repairs, packaging, handling, storage, warehousing, and transportation of program material.
- Managed program planning and performance, addressing cost, schedule, quality, and performance per contract.
- Ensured work performed stayed within allocated direct and overhead budgets.
- Attended meetings and briefed upper management and customers; maintained contact with internal personnel and external customer representatives.
- Directed staff supervision and provided objective-oriented guidance to subordinates.
Warehouse Supervisor
11.2016 - 07.2017
- Managed warehouse human resources: hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, coaching, and disciplining.
- Ensured achievement of warehouse operational standards; supported strategic planning and continuous improvement.
- Coordinated material moves, inventory transfers, and department deliveries.
- Maintained storage area organization, inventory accuracy, and adherence to storage design principles.
- Conducted monthly physical counts and variance reconciliation; maintained equipment reliability.
Logistics Planner
Northrop Grumman Corporation
09.2016 - 11.2016
- Planned, directed, and coordinated purchasing, warehousing, distribution, forecasting, and planning services.
- Oversaw inbound/outbound logistics operations, safety performance, and logistics quality management.
- Ensured supportability and maintainability; provided logistics support analysis to meet customer needs.
- Forecasted spare parts usage and ensured compliance with government stock requirements.
Material Handler
Northrop Grumman Corporation
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved materials; performed shipping/receiving tasks.
- Opened containers, counted/weighed materials, and maintained records.
- Processed materials for shipping and tracking in multiple databases.
City Carrier
USPS
Columbus, GA, USA
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Routed mail and prepared it for efficient delivery.
- Retrieved mail from distribution cases and managed parcel post deliveries on route.
- Delivered and secured receipts for registered/insured mail.
Senior Team Leader (U.S. Army)
08.1998 - 01.2015
- Sergeant First Class; 15 years of management experience; 28-person staff in Cavalry unit.
- Led loading operations for 700+ vehicles; organized shipment from Ft. Hood, TX to Ft. Irwin, CA.
- Developed training curricula and cross-trained personnel, reducing supervision requirements and increasing unit effectiveness (120 personnel).
- Primary logistics advisor to the Commander for inventory and maintenance of $20M in equipment.
- Created training packages and instructed instructors on evaluation requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chillicothe High School
05.1998
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Organizational development
- Product management
- Innovation management
- Organizational leadership
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building and networking
- Instructional leadership
- Organizational management
- Training and mentoring
- Operational planning
- Policy and procedure development
- Operations oversight
Timeline
Senior Principal Project Management
07.2022 - Current
Logistics Manager
07.2017 - 06.2022
Warehouse Supervisor
11.2016 - 07.2017
Logistics Planner
Northrop Grumman Corporation
09.2016 - 11.2016
Material Handler
Northrop Grumman Corporation
09.2015 - 09.2016
City Carrier
USPS
05.2015 - 08.2015
Senior Team Leader (U.S. Army)
08.1998 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Chillicothe High School