Kamalia Smith
Summary
Dedicated member of the Army National Guard with a record of academic success, extensive leadership abilities, and experience in handling logistics support programs that accomplish productivity goals. Highly effective in inventory control and coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives. Skilled in materials management and inventory reconciliation. Career history of inventory tracking, invoice processing and material needs analysis.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipyard Material Manager
General Dynamics
10.2022 - Current
- 64hr/Week
- Receives, stores, and issues equipment, materials, supplies, merchandise, and or tools
- Compiles stock records of items in and at storage yard
- Verifies receipt of items on requisition or invoice
- Examines stock to verify conformance to specifications
- Stores articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves according to identifying information
- Fills orders or issues supplies from stock daily as needed
- Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock
- Compiles reports on the use of stock handling, adjustments of inventory counts and stock records, spoilage or damage to stock, location changes
- Maintains tooling and tool control procedures
- Prepares excess material, damaged material or tools for turn in to local warehouse
- Prepares proper paperwork utilizing DD-1149 forms for material turn in
- Manages Tooling services and accountability.
- Improved resource allocation to promote efficiency and deadline management.
- Coordinated meticulous order management systems and production lifecycles for comprehensive customer development and satisfaction.
- Purchased indirect manufacturing supplies, administrative support materials and packaging to comprehensively build multifaceted production lifecycles.
- Maintained material control and information systems, supporting manufacturing and balancing inventory surpluses with customer demand.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
- Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
- Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
- Performed complex data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and forecast future demands.
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages, and cutting costs.
- Carefully read and interpreted requisition orders to understand specialized terms and requirements.
- Utilized software to order, track and invoice product shipments.
- Managed database of vendor details and pricing information to maintain organization.
Automated Logistical/Warehouse Specialist
Army National Guard
07.2018 - Current
- Creating and maintaining stock and inventory records
- Verifying stock quantities received against shipping documents, purchase requests, and bills of contracts
- Keeping logistical operations within budget without compromising efficiency
- Overseeing the unloading, unpacking, inventorizing, and storage of incoming supplies, goods, parts, and equipment
- Collaborating with internal departments to receive or deliver supplies, parts, and equipment
- Ensuring sufficient management of storage space, as well as maintaining a safe and tidy environment
- Performing stock control and accounting procedures, as well as preparing material control and supply reports
- Ensuring that equipment is securely stored and remain fully operational
- Handling and storing hazardous or perishable materials and goods as prescribed
- Complying to logistical regulations and internal policies.
- Organized material distribution and transportation logistics in accordance with executive direction.
- Established operations procedures and complied with military policies.
- Unloaded incoming supplies, equipment and materials and stored items proper areas of warehouse.
- Created and maintained records, which included stock lists, inventory and material counts.
- Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
- Updated and maintained databases to track shipments and inventory.
- Managed inventory levels to verify availability of stock for customer orders.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
- Developed sourcing strategies to improve procurement processes, supplier relationships and capability development to optimize supply chain.
- Accepted and processed supply requests from staff, and placed orders per procedures.
- Collaborated with finance, procurement and operations leaders on global sourcing projects.
- Developed long-term partnerships with key suppliers to improve performance across supply chain, generate greater cost efficiency and enable business to grow and develop.
Warehouse Associate
Serco NA
07.2020 - 10.2022
- Fills orders or issues supplies from stock daily as needed
- Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock
- Compiles reports on the use of stock handling, adjustments of inventory counts and stock records, spoilage or damage to stock, location changes
- Maintains tooling and tool control procedures
- Prepares excess material, damaged material or tools for turn in to local warehouse
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within this field
- Prepares proper paperwork utilizing DD-1149 forms for material turn in and shipping
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Confirmed accuracy, quality and quantity of materials received and listed on BOL.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Machine Assembler
Serco NA
10.2019 - 07.2020
- Demonstrate the ability to work with blueprints, assembly drawings and sketches in completing a wide variety of assembly and subassembly tasks
- Experience in the fabrication and precision assembly of various mechanical assemblies
- Worked alongside senior technicians and assisted with installing term boxes, switches, and terminating cables inside various load centers.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Maintained constant surveillance on areas where welding and other hot work was taking place.
- Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Cable Technician
Aerotek
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Assembled and installed CAT 5 cables under the supervision of a certified electrician
- Assisted the Fiber Optic technician with proper handling and care of fiber cables onboard the submarine.
- Confirmed compliance with all industry standards and regulations related to cabling and telecommunications.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Confirmed compliance with all industry standards and regulations related to cabling and telecommunications.
- Developed and implemented plans for installation of new networks and cabling systems.
Education
Diploma -
Coral Springs HS
Certificate of Completion - Logistics And Materials Management
U.S, Supply Specialist Corps School
Skills
- Material Flow Management
- Supply Chain Planning
- Team Support
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Effective Communication
- Accurate Recordkeeping
- Order Placement & Price Negotiation
- Critical Thinking
- Product Tracking
- Supplier Contracts
- Emergency Preparedness
- Creative Solutions
- Google Spreadsheets
- Product Selection
- Purchase Order Creation
- Customer Care
- Purchasing
- Account Management
- Order Preparation & Database Management
- Warehousing and Delivery
- Inventory Restocking
- Fluent with Logistics Software
- ERP and Supply Chain Software
- RFID Tracking
- Manage Vendors & Source Materials
- Cost and Benefit Analysis
- Bill of Material (BOM)
- Training and Development
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-Solving & Data Entry
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
- OSHA 10
- Secret security clearance
- Logistical Supply Specialist
- Warehouse Specialist
- Supervised team of 100 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved staying witching project budget by completing 100% documentation of all inventory with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved tracking of missing material which led to cost effective decisions.
Certification
- CPPC - Certified Professional Purchasing Consultant
- CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
- Licensed Logistical Specialist - 4+ years
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Shipyard Material Manager
General Dynamics
10.2022 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Serco NA
07.2020 - 10.2022
Machine Assembler
Serco NA
10.2019 - 07.2020
Cable Technician
Aerotek
01.2019 - 10.2019
Automated Logistical/Warehouse Specialist
Army National Guard
07.2018 - Current
Diploma -
Coral Springs HS
Certificate of Completion - Logistics And Materials Management
U.S, Supply Specialist Corps School
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