Motivated and resourceful Supply Chain Specialist with over 11 years of managing customs compliance, inventory control, customer service and transportation logistics. Meticulous team player focused on developing and implementing process controls and quality improvement initiatives that reduce costs and increase company revenue.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chief
Weapons Co. 4Th Mar Div., U.S. Marine Corps
Austin, TX
08.2020 - 11.2023
Processed and ensured the integrity of inventory transfers between organizations
Compiled and reviewed monthly physical inventory reports for valuation
Issued and de-issued military equipment to USMC reserve personnel to conduct training
Provided logistical support to both active and reserve personnel including transportation, billeting, and catering
Collaborated with other organizations to integrate logistics with business systems, such as customer sales, order management, and shipping
Redistributed all excess/unserviceable property and utilized Reutilization/ Transfer/Donation from DLA Disposition Services in order to cut down on cost by 5%.
Secondary Repairable Chief
SPMAGTAF, U.S. Marine Corps
Al Jaber, Kuwait
05.2018 - 05.2019
Communicated freight transportation information to customers and suppliers using transportation management and electronic logistics marketplace to improve efficiency and speed
Directed comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, and final disposal of resources
Collaborated with other organizations to integrate logistics with business systems, such as customer sales, order management, and shipping
Monitored product import/export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements
Supervised the work of 6 supply specialists and trained shipping department personnel in roles and responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies.
Receiving Section Supervisor
1ST Mar. Div., U.S. Marine Corps
Oceanside, CA
12.2017 - 05.2018
Reviewed and edited orders to determine the availability of requested items and associated replacements/substitutes by utilizing ERP systems
Collaborated with customers to identify upcoming needs and changes to their supply requirements
Performed requisition reconciliation by investigating and resolving discrepancies, making recommendations in denials and cancellations, and following up on redistribution orders
Responsible for the creation and distribution of purchase orders and change orders
Provided direct technical and analytical support to management in tracking transportation and inventory of major shipments via air and sea.
Purchasing Agent
Recruiting Station, U.S. Marine Corps
Fort Worth, TX
11.2014 - 11.2017
Prepared detailed purchase requisitions, RFQ's, and purchase orders resulting in the delivery of correct components
Coordinated with accounting concerning pricing disputes promoting working relationships with company and vendors while maintaining over 90% vendor retention rate
Reviewed purchase specifications for accuracy so purchase orders quantities and parts specifications were accurate and correct reducing purchasing errors
Managed all purchases from over 74 vendors resulting in fewer shortages and improved delivery times
Negotiated prices and terms with material suppliers and vendors lowering costs by 15%.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dequeen High School
De Queen, AR
05.2010
Skills
Outlook
Inventory and Supply Logistics
Supplies Inventory
Warehouse Operations Understanding
Excel
Certification
OSHA 10
Intermediate leadership U.S. Marine Corps
Federal Acquisitions Regulation certification
Basic Supply School
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supply Chief
Weapons Co. 4Th Mar Div., U.S. Marine Corps
08.2020 - 11.2023
Secondary Repairable Chief
SPMAGTAF, U.S. Marine Corps
05.2018 - 05.2019
Receiving Section Supervisor
1ST Mar. Div., U.S. Marine Corps
12.2017 - 05.2018
Purchasing Agent
Recruiting Station, U.S. Marine Corps
11.2014 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Dequeen High School
OSHA 10
Intermediate leadership U.S. Marine Corps
Federal Acquisitions Regulation certification
Basic Supply School
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