Keith Boswell
Douglas,AK
Summary
Dynamic logistics leader with extensive experience at Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, excelling in supply chain management and technical problem-solving. Proven track record in optimizing inventory processes and enhancing team collaboration, successfully developing a comprehensive stockpile strategy that ensures critical medical supplies are available for over 71,000 individuals across remote communities.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Senior Manager
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
01.2023 - Current
- Led 12-person supply chain operation for 28 healthcare facilities serving over 71,000 individuals in Southeast Alaska.
- Developed written policies to address geographical and logistical challenges of the region.
- Utilized creative problem-solving to ensure seamless flow of medical supplies through diverse transportation methods.
- Served as Committee Chair for outfitting and stocking supply rooms for $800M hospital opening in 2025.
- Analyzed and responded to supply shortages by coordinating with buyers and vendors for replacements.
- Established comprehensive rotating reserve stockpile ensuring four months of personal protective equipment availability.
- Implemented strategic initiatives enhancing patient care and improving operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior managers and staff, promoting professional growth within the organization.
Technical Shipping Sales Lead
Recreational Equipment Inc
10.2013 - 10.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service for five years, ensuring optimal customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated efficient receipt and shipping of orders to streamline logistics operations.
- Utilized automated inventory tracking software to ensure shipment accuracy.
- Identified and resolved shipping issues, enhancing company and customer relations.
Munitions Systems Craftsman
US Air Force
05.1992 - 08.2013
- Managed stockpile of munitions valued at over $19M across four locations with 100% inventory accountability.
- Authored operating instructions for over 700 personnel on safe explosive operations.
- Developed program to track munitions shelf-service life for USAF units deployed in Afghanistan.
- Served as Munitions Accountable Systems Officer, overseeing custody of munitions and equipment inventory during combat operations.
- Evaluated and analyzed trends to ensure timely, cost-effective fulfillment of munition needs during deployments.
- Provided maintenance and troubleshooting support for all munitions systems to enhance operational readiness.
- Accomplished Munitions System Specialist with 18 years of experience in munitions storage, inspection, and assembly.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while conducting explosive operations in high-stakes environments.
USAFE-AFAFRICA Advanced Programs Logistics Manager
US Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Guided logistical operations for over 13,000 personnel across four locations to sustain $4 billion in advanced program assets and aircraft.
- Defined and coordinated all requirements for United States Air Force Europe-Africa regional support involving aircraft, munitions, and deployments.
- Led logistic evaluations of classified materials, collaborating with senior staff to resolve issues.
- Coordinated 23 deployments across 10 locations, impacting 6,800 personnel.
- Administered annual government procurement program exceeding $600,000, supervising a team of seven across various locations.
- Delivered routine classified briefings to USAFE-AFAFRICA Commander and staff, ensuring mission alignment.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to achieve mission objectives for Europe Africa operations.
Education
Bachelors -
American History
12.2025
Associates -
Munitions Systems Technology
01.2006
Skills
- Supply chain management
- Inventory management
- Technical problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Logistics planning
- Supply chain coordination
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Leadership
Awards And Acknowledgements
- USAF Advanced Programs Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year | 2011
- Anderson Award Recipient | 2014
Certification
Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt
Timeline
Warehouse Senior Manager
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
01.2023 - Current
Technical Shipping Sales Lead
Recreational Equipment Inc
10.2013 - 10.2018
USAFE-AFAFRICA Advanced Programs Logistics Manager
US Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2013
Munitions Systems Craftsman
US Air Force
05.1992 - 08.2013
Bachelors -
American History
Associates -
Munitions Systems Technology