Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Mack Thompson

Logistician
Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Proven leader and efficient organizer, adept at enhancing inventory accuracy and streamlining logistics with each Army unit served in. Leveraged critical thinking and teamwork to implement cost-saving measures, achieving significant improvements in supply chain management. Skilled in recordkeeping and adaptability, consistently meeting stringent military standards and operational goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Inbound and Outbound Warehouse Associate

SRS Distribution
2022.05 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily productivity goals and ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining inbound and outbound processes.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment, promoting safety and efficiency.
  • Expedited order processing by accurately picking, packing, and shipping items according to customer specifications.
  • Used correct, safe processes for operating material handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Upheld company standards for quality, performance and accuracy across outbound operations.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy through meticulous record-keeping and regular audits.

Machinist

H. Lee Philipee Company
2021.11 - 2022.05
  • Inspected completed material to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
  • Streamlined production processes, setting up machinery and tools before each project.
  • Fostered safer workplace by adhering to and promoting strict safety protocols and guidelines.

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)

U.S. Army Active Duty
2018.10 - 2021.02
  • Assisted with the transportation and distribution of resources during deployments, guaranteeing that all necessary supplies were readily available upon arrival at new locations.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures within the supply department through careful analysis of spending trends and identification of inefficiencies in procurement processes.
  • Coordinated logistical support for various military exercises, enabling seamless execution of training scenarios while maintaining accurate inventory levels.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining detailed records of equipment and supplies.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports detailing inventory discrepancies or issues identified during routine inspections for submission to upper-level leadership teams.
  • Assisted in the development of annual budget proposals for the unit''s supply needs based on historical data analysis and anticipated future requirements.
  • Provided training on proper inventory management techniques to junior personnel, enhancing their skills and contributing to overall team effectiveness.
  • Ensured compliance with military regulations regarding the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials, protecting personnel health and safety.
  • Developed effective relationships with suppliers, resulting in improved communication and more favorable contract terms.
  • Reviewed supply policies, plans and procedures to resolve issues impacting logistics operations and supply accountability.
  • Closely monitored material readiness of high-priority units.

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)

U.S. Army Active Duty
2017.10 - 2018.10
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing a proactive maintenance schedule, boosting overall unit performance.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining detailed records of equipment and supplies.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to identify excess inventory items, facilitating redistribution efforts that saved resources while meeting other units'' needs.
  • Leveraged strong organizational skills to maintain meticulous records of all transactions and inventory changes, providing accurate data for audits and reporting purposes.
  • Maintained proper inventory controls and eliminated workflow gaps to balance projected demands with on-hand supplies.
  • Delivered budgets for sustainment services and materials.
  • Monitored and evaluated compliance by employees, tenant units, and customers.

Instructor

U.S. Army Active Duty
2014.06 - 2016.10
  • Taught the basic fundamentals of Military leadership at an accredited U.S. Army Non Commissioned Officer Academy.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Encouraged student-led initiatives, promoting leadership skills and extracurricular engagement.

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y)

U.S. Army Active Duty
2011.06 - 2014.06
  • Assisted with the transportation and distribution of resources during deployments, guaranteeing that all necessary supplies were readily available upon arrival at new locations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting supply plans in response to changing mission requirements or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Ensured compliance with military regulations regarding the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials, protecting personnel health and safety.
  • Provided briefings and monthly communications to promote property acquisition, accountability and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintained and managed HAZMAT program.
  • Mentored and guided supply team members on solving problems related to accountability and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Established local policies for Installation Property Management and provided subsequent revisions.

Automated Logistics Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
2008.02 - 2011.06
  • Optimized use of available storage space through effective inventory rotation practices, ensuring maximum utilization of warehouse capacity.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in warehousing operations by adhering to safety protocols, proper labeling, and documentation procedures.
  • Developed contingency plans for potential supply chain disruptions, enabling swift response times when faced with unforeseen challenges.
  • Streamlined supply chain management by establishing strong relationships with vendors and negotiating favorable contracts.
  • Assisted in budget development for logistics operations, identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing financial controls.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing automated tracking systems and conducting regular audits.
  • Coordinated shipments and tracked progress to facilitate timely delivery.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
  • Created and managed budgets related to logistics and transportation.

Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)

U.S. Army Active Duty
2003.09 - 2008.02
  • Prepared detailed reports on logistical activities for leadership review, highlighting areas requiring improvement or additional resources.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and effectiveness within the logistical operations.
  • Maintained accountability for millions of dollars'' worth of equipment, ensuring proper storage and tracking procedures were followed.
  • Analyzed data trends to forecast supply needs accurately, minimizing shortages and excess stock levels.
  • Oversaw disposal or redistribution of excess or obsolete assets according to established guidelines.
  • Streamlined logistics processes by implementing automated systems, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced errors.

Education

Logistics

Army Logistics University, Fort Lee, VA

Skills

  • Recordkeeping
  • Material Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Data Entry
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Inbound and Outbound Warehouse Associate - SRS Distribution
2022.05 - Current
Machinist - H. Lee Philipee Company
2021.11 - 2022.05
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) - U.S. Army Active Duty
2018.10 - 2021.02
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) - U.S. Army Active Duty
2017.10 - 2018.10
Instructor - U.S. Army Active Duty
2014.06 - 2016.10
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) - U.S. Army Active Duty
2011.06 - 2014.06
Automated Logistics Specialist - U.S. Army Active Duty
2008.02 - 2011.06
Automated Logistical Specialist (92A) - U.S. Army Active Duty
2003.09 - 2008.02
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