Marcus Betts
Las Vegas
Summary
An agile Air Force veteran with over 8 years of logistics and supply chain management experience. Proven success in the areas of inventory management and execution of timely transit of commercial and military goods. A versatile logistics manager with a talent for negotiating and implementing new programs to cut operating costs by millions of dollars. Experienced in diagnosing and applying solutions associated with storage shortage, equipment reallocation methods, and employee development /retention.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager II
Amazon
01.2024 - Current
- Managed a high-performing team of 90 outbound specialists, fostering a positive work environment that prioritized communication and collaboration.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures improving outbound rate by 13%.
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
- Continuously improved operational procedures through ongoing evaluation of existing practices, incorporating feedback from team members and adopting industry best practices.
Inventory Specialist
DHL Supply Chain
02.2023 - Current
- Created inventory Standard Operating procedures resulting in a 100% reduction in human error and a 25% increase in efficiency, saving DHL $36K annually.
- Streamlined inventory tracking procedures by implementing a new Excel system, reducing processing time by over 10% daily and increasing accuracy of inventory counts by 15%.
- Oversaw and performed activities associated with import and export of raw materials and finished goods bringing in a profit of over $10 million in a quarter.
- Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
Logistics Manager
United States Air Force
07.2016 - 05.2022
- Managed a team of 50+ logisticians and implemented training programs resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency, allowing $20 million Department Of Defense orders to be on time and under budget.
- Conducted inspections and audits of 5 storage facilities and 3 worksites, resulting in a 100% compliance rate with safety regulations over a period of 22 months.
- Oversaw safe transportation and maintained top quality Afghan refugee security services.
- Developed and implemented a preventative maintenance program for all company vehicles, reducing breakdowns by over 20% and increasing equipment lifespan by 8%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ.
Daytona Beach, FLAssociate of Science - Associates of Applied Science in Logistics
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALAssociate of Applied Science - Liberal Arts/ Science And Humanities
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MSSkills
- Logistics Management
- Employee Training & Development
- Quality Assurance
- Maintain inventory records
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Shipping and receiving
- Company Inventory Oversight
- Deadline Driven
- Warehouse Management System Proficient
- Operations Management
- Six Sigma Techniques
- Staff Management
- Kaizen implementation
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Operations Management Foundations
- Osha/ Hazmat
- Forklift Operator
- Secret Clearance
Timeline
Area Manager II
Amazon
01.2024 - Current
Inventory Specialist
DHL Supply Chain
02.2023 - Current
Logistics Manager
United States Air Force
07.2016 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ.
Associate of Science - Associates of Applied Science in Logistics
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Liberal Arts/ Science And Humanities
Jones County Junior College