Kiara Russell
Smiths Station,USA
Summary
Unit supply specialist and military veteran with a government secret security clearance and six years of experience in the United States Army. Demonstrated leadership in logistics operations, managing teams of three in high-pressure environments. Successfully protected assets valued over $115 million while consistently meeting leadership expectations. Recognized with multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism, showcasing strong work ethic and effective communication skills.
Overview
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Certification
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11
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Technician
V2X/RLO2 (Dept. of Defense)
Fort Benning, Georgia
10.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory control and tracking for supply chain efficiency.
- Coordinated receipt and inspection of incoming supplies and materials.
- Processed requisitions and issued supplies to various departments.
- Maintained organized storage areas for easy access to materials.
- Trained new staff on proper inventory management practices.
- Assisted in the ordering of supplies and materials, verifying accuracy of orders and ensuring timely delivery.
- Organized warehouse space by labeling shelves, bins, drawers and other storage locations.
- Loaded, unloaded and transported materials to designated locations.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damages or discrepancies; reported any problems to appropriate personnel.
- Received deliveries from vendors; unloaded items from trucks and verified contents against invoices.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Consistently communicates with and treats customers, both internal and external, in a courteous, tactful, professional, and respectful manner.
- Increases job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and training.
- Manages primary hand receipts for 2 LRC contracts, 2 MCOE contracts, and 2 IMCOM contracts.
- Ensures unit authorizations are updated in GCSS-Army once property is turned in or received, and verifies authorizations against FMSWEB.
- Initiates a non-standard material request in AESIP when units order COTS items to create NSNs to bring non-expendable property to record.
- Adds property to the hand receipt for GPC and contracts via DD Form 250, and FOI via DA Form 2765-1.
- Performs AARs (Administrative Adjustment Reports-DA Form 4949) through hand receipt maintenance, inventories, or at the unit's request to ensure the property book is updated and accurately reflects what is on hand.
- Posts transactions to organizational property book records and updates/maintains supporting document files in accordance with the Army Records Information System (ARIMS).
- Maintains all historical files, supporting documents, and other required records; ensuring all files are stored IAW the Army Records Information System (ARIMS), Administrative Adjustment Reports, Hand Receipts, Inventories, Requisitions, Turn-In, Issue, and Transfer Documents.
Unit Supply Specialist
U.S. Army
06.2015 - 06.2021
- Receiving, inspecting, loading, segregating, and delivering installation supplies and equipment properly.
- Accountability of equipment worth over $115,000,000 worth of equipment.
- Management of over 50 sub-hand receipts and 7 property books.
- Operating unit-level computers
- Preparing and keeping records of all unit and organizational supply documents.
- Maintaining an automated supply system for accounting for organizational and installation supplies and equipment.
- Issuing and receiving small arms.
- Securing and controlling weapons and ammunition in security areas.
- Scheduling and performing preventive and organizational maintenance on weapons.
- Coordinating supply activities.
- Posting transactions to organizational and installation property books and supporting transaction files.
- Performed physical and clerical tasks for shipping goods and incoming shipments utilizing GCSS-Army.
- Properly monitored approved signature cards while conducting business at storage warehouses.( HAZMAT Warehouse and installation warehouse )
- Type memos, and correspondence, and assist guests in a professional and hospitable manner.
- Process Job orders Maintain publications and SOPs and forward correspondence as instructed.
- Provide administrative support to other departments as requested. Prepare and Perform maintain new employee orientation binders as needed.
- Ensured CBRN equipment was properly accounted for and all faults were corrected.
- Maintained turn-in documents, shipping documents, hand receipts, supply records, and requisitions.
- Reviewed all incoming supplies' proper documentation.
- Inspect, pack and unpack items into the warehouse, storage room, and stockroom.
- Unit Supply Specialist and Military Veteran with a Government Secret Security Clearance and six years of proven experience in the United States Army. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of three in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possesses extensive knowledge in logistics derived from conducting domestic and overseas operations in Fort Benning, GA, Fort Hood, TX and Camp Casey, South Korea.
- Management of risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over 115 million while meeting the expectations as a leader and of senior leadership.
- Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA05-2026
Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX05.2021
Skills
- Military and DOD experience
- Logistics and supply chain management
- Customer service and support
- Leadership and supervision
- Organizational skills
- Warehouse management
- Time management
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Records management
- Safety procedures and hazmat compliance
- SharePoint proficiency
- Documentation review
- Human resources management
- Clerical and administrative tasks
- Order fulfillment and management
- Data analysis and warehousing
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Bookkeeping and accounting
Certification
• Combat Life Saver, Present
• Global Combat Support System (GCSS-Army), Present
• Secret Clearance, Present
• Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Present
• Unit Armorer, 2015-2016
• Global Combat Support System (GCSS-Army), Present
• Secret Clearance, Present
• Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Present
• Unit Armorer, 2015-2016
Languages
English, Expert
Awards
- Army Achievement Medal, 11/01/16
- Army Achievement Medal, 07/01/21
- Army Achievement Medal, 11/01/18
- Army Achievement Medal, 02/01/19
- Spotlight Award, 04/08/26
Assessments
Advanced attention to detail, Highly Proficient, 10/01/21
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Supply Technician
V2X/RLO2 (Dept. of Defense)
10.2022 - Current
Unit Supply Specialist
U.S. Army
06.2015 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
Columbus State University
Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies
Central Texas College