Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Organizations And Affiliations
Languages
References
Availability
Desired Locations
Coursework
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Matt Allen Bookout

Newalla

Summary

Dynamic Materials Expeditor recognized for strong attention to detail and initiative. Proven track record in managing complex logistics operations, fostering teamwork, and delivering measurable improvements in materials distribution and inventory management.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Materials Expeditor

Air Force Materiel Command
Tinker Air Force Base
09.2016 - Current
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • As a Materials Expeditor, I route and expedite the movement of engine parts, end items, supplies, and materials.
  • I accomplish item identification, condition and acceptability determination, and distribution on a wide variety of items in a receiving or storage function.
  • I obtain necessary information and prepare records, documents, and reports.
  • I receive, route, and move parts, assemblies, components, and other materials into and out of industrial shops.
  • I perform warehousing duties in forward supply points.
  • I check the status of overdue items to determine reasons for delays and estimated delivery dates.
  • I coordinate between DLA, Constraint Team, Kitting, and Tailbin to ensure all rapid improvement events, initiatives and proposed solutions for FOM kits and 100% items are directly aligned with AF, AFMC, and OC-ALC operational and strategic goals.
  • I analyze, fix, and implement Aircraft Material, Planning and Process issues to support all KC-135 FOM kits and 100% items scheduled and maintained the calendar flow of the KC-135 Aircraft sustainable.
  • I work under extremely complex conditions, requiring a thorough knowledge of mechanical and aerospace systems design, mathematics, test and measurement techniques, manufacturing and production methods, engineering drafting principles, methods and techniques and a high degree of personal initiative and resourcefulness.
  • I am assigned projects that deal with primary airframe structural components to include, but not limited to: honeycomb panels, struts, brackets, forgings and castings, windshields, composite radomes, gas turbine engines coolers and filters, airframe cowling, fasteners, doors, hydraulic and pneumatic tubing and associated valves and actuators for the KC-135 aircraft.
  • I provide guidance to lower grade technicians concerning the above duties.
  • Schedules and controls primary work assignments to manufacturing activities based upon production line or shop capacity, priority, and due date.
  • I often assist my Production Controller counterparts by determining the status of works in progress, time required to complete the job, the availability of materials, tools required, and reassess priorities.
  • I expedite jobs in progress by any appropriate means.
  • I monitor, record, and report the status of production funding.
  • I have experience utilizing various automated supply systems such as ABOM, G097, DSS, COPA, Fed Log, PDMSS, APTS, DO35K, G402A, NIMMS, Records Information Management system (RIMS) and Electronic Records Management (ERM), and Share All and automated data processing techniques to manage, monitor, and maintain automated information in assigned programs and recognize systemic problems.
  • I assist and have expert knowledge in processing A Condition Turn-ins, Due In For Maintenance parts (DIFM) to ensure the parts return to DLA's inventory.
  • I assist my Production Controller counterpart in parts call outs, to include but not limited to verifying the items location in the Tailbin Tracker and verifying the 1348.
  • Additionally I personally route verified parts to the Aircraft in Dock.
  • I am currently volunteering on a project in support of the Production Support Supervisor, and Scheduling/Material Unit Chief, serving as a liaison between kitting and production in docks 1-9, to receive, inventory, and update quantities and parts locations in Aircraft Parts Tracking System (APTS).
  • This is a federal job
  • Supervisor: Levi King (405-365-8757)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Distribution Process Worker

Defense Logistics Agency
Oklahoma City
11.2014 - 09.2016
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • As a Distribution Process Worker, I receive, store, and assemble shipments, and distribution a wide variety of materials using mechanized, automated, and manual material moving equipment, devices and systems.
  • I Lay out storage space, establish item locations, determine organization and arrangement of stock.
  • I screen and identify shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies, and direct shipments to shipping or storage areas.
  • I verify part number, stock number, identity, and quantity and condition of items with routing documents.
  • When discrepancies are identified as a result of physical inventories I perform research and/or Conduct investigations for items thought to be lost, damaged, or destroyed.
  • I expedite the movement of critical parts and items which will have the greatest impact on production.
  • I Load and unload shipments from trucks pallets, pallet boxes, baskets or incoming bench, and other material conveyances using forklift's capable of lifting and moving materials weighing up to 15,000 pounds.
  • I follow proper safety procedures when operating fork lift trucks, manned storage and retrieval vehicles, in narrow and constricted warehouse aisles.
  • I perform a wide variety of standard and specialized packing and/or preservation work.
  • I Pack and/or preserve items that typically require special documentation and custom packing, handling, preservation, and shipping procedures to comply with a variety of regulatory requirements.
  • I determines the materials, containers, devices and preservatives needed to prepare materials and equipment for packing, shipment or storage.
  • I determine the methods and techniques to pack and/or preserve a variety of items.
  • I Prepare material for movement to the next routing location by securely placing it on flats or carts or other material handling devices.
  • I Prepare and verify shipping documents for correct safety and destination coding, classifications, and/or hazardous material handling criteria.
  • I Use a computer terminal and equipment to Navigate through Distribution Standard System (DSS) properly to research and/or retrieve and document material movement, verify inventory levels, fill orders, place stock, and develop the necessary computerized documentation.
  • Examines, identifies, and verifies a variety of commodities.
  • I interpret numerous procedures; follow established procedures, supply catalogs and technical manuals to carry out product and equipment verification.
  • I Perform work accurately, in a timely manner, and without accidents.
  • And ensure storage area is neat and clean in support of a safe work environment.
  • When needed by the supervisor I lead and train a group of wage grade employees performing Distribution Process Worker work, ensuring that all employees are kept busy, monitor progress of work, and make adjustments to complete workload in a timely manner.
  • This is a federal job
  • Supervisor: Luke Dalvine (405-503-0548)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Service Manager

Ajax Kawasaki
Oklahoma City
10.2012 - 11.2014
  • As a Service Manager, I recognized problems accurately, and clearly described them on the repair order.
  • I estimated costs and completion times at point of sale and clearly communicated them to customer.
  • I assigned jobs to technicians based on skill level and current resource utilization.
  • I performed all electronic troubleshooting and made necessary repairs by following all technical orders.
  • I used and maintained hand tools such as wrenches, sockets, impact wrenches, boring machines, drills, chassis punches, electronic testing equipment, soldering irons, torque wrenches, Mig and Tig welders, and other manufacturer specific tools.
  • I reviewed work-in-progress to ensure quality control and timeliness.
  • I assisted technicians by providing advice and technical assistance when they were having difficulty performing service work.
  • I assisted in troubleshooting, repairs, overhauls, modifications, installs, analysis, tests, calibrations, and certified a variety of standard and nonstandard highly complex electronic precision measurement equipment and test equipment.
  • I assisted in the preparation of parts orders and made estimates for internal and wreck repairs.
  • I initialized and closed all customer paid, warranty, and internal repair orders and maintained records and documents.
  • I followed procedures for quick and efficient handling of warranty items, including coordinated efforts with technical and professional personnel, and tagging and proper storage of warranty items.
  • I became familiar and efficient with all phases of the computer system required for service and parts management.
  • I notified customers of any changes, delays, or additional work needed.
  • I gave special attention to repeat repairs to ensure the situation was corrected.
  • I obtained authorization from customers before performing any repairs.
  • I explained repair orders to customer upon delivery of vehicles and answered all questions.
  • I followed up with the customer on status of completed repairs.
  • I ensured customers units were returned to the customer in the same or better condition in which they were received.
  • I ensured the cleanliness of my work area.
  • I frequently worked near moving mechanical parts.
  • Supervisor: Denny Bietler (405-634-8400)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Contact me first

Joint Fires Observer Course Instructor

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Lawton
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • As a Joint Fires Observer Instructor, I served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Call for Fire Trainer (CFFT) computer simulator.
  • I instructed and evaluated students on Joint Fires Observer (JFO) and Joint Close Air Support (JCAS) tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • I developed and reviewed course material to maintain relevance and ensure up-to-date instruction techniques.
  • I served as a representative for the Joint and Combined Integration Directorate in all JFO, JCAS, and Terminal Attack Control related matters.
  • I traveled worldwide to coordinate and plan JFO participation and to validate and evaluate JFO training on various Department of Defense exercises.
  • Trained students on the use of Precision Strike Suite-Special Operations Forces (PSS-SOF), and how to apply to targeting.
  • Supervisor: George Splittstoesser (580-919-9260)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Contact me first

Merchandiser, Packer, Receiver

Cycle Gear
Oklahoma City
10.2009 - 03.2011
  • As a Merchandiser I maintained all responsibility for all incoming and outgoing inventory.
  • I checked in and tagged merchandise, and ensured proper placement and display of merchandise on the sales floor, and assisted in completion of markdowns and price updates as needed.
  • I prepared and processed outgoing shipments.
  • I marked and labeled containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
  • I measured, weighed, and counted products and materials.
  • I examined and inspected containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications were met.
  • I recorded products, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
  • I removed completed products, defective products, and materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors, or in specified areas such as loading docks.
  • I sealed containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools.
  • I loaded materials and products into package processing equipment.

Fire Support Specialist

United States Army 2-1 Infantry Regiment
Fort Wainwright
11.2004 - 09.2009
  • As a fire support specialist I deployed with the 172nd Stryker Brigade to Mosul, which resulted in decreased sectarian violence, then extended my tour to assist the 4th Infantry Division in Baghdad.
  • Promoted to the rank of Sergeant within two years of service.
  • I served as a liaison with 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron providing vital mission-related information to operators in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  • I was awarded the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and Combat Action Badge for combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  • I completed the Joint Fires Observer Course, and prepared my subordinates to successfully complete the course.
  • I established, maintained and operated radio and wire communications and speech security equipment.
  • I initiated requests for field artillery, mortar, naval gunfire, and aerial delivered munitions, and assisted in type 2 and type 3 close air support.
  • I gathered and reported information about enemy strength and target location.
  • I operated computerized equipment, including FS3, GVLLD, AFATDS, PSS-SOF to determine target locations.
  • I advised commanders of ground, air, and naval units on deployment of combat forces.
  • I conducted missions to gather intelligence information on enemy military forces.
  • I conducted training of subordinates in fire support tactics, techniques, and procedures, and supervision of section operations, maintenance, and training.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Aviation Management-Flying Concentration

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK, United States
05.2027

High school diploma or equivalent -

Little Axe High School
Norman, OK, United States
05.2003

Some college (no degree) - Applied Science

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Technical or occupational certificate -

United States Army
Fort Wainwright, AK, United States

Skills

  • Aviation safety
  • Materials management
  • Project management
  • Technical writing
  • Inventory control
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below, Fort Wainwright, AK, 2005
  • Stryker M1131 Fire Support Vehicle Operator/Driver License, Fort Wainwright, AK, 2005
  • Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System, Fort Wainwright, AK, 2006
  • Raven UAV Operator, Eielson Air Force Base, AK, 2007
  • Fire Support Sensor System (FS3), Fort Wainwright, AK, 2007
  • Defense Advanced GPS Sensor (DAGR), Fort Wainwright, AK, 2007
  • Guardfist Operator, Fort Wainwright, AK, 2007
  • Joint Fires Observer Course, Fort Sill, OK, 2008
  • Precision Strike Suite for Special Operations Forces Course, Fort Sill, OK, 2008
  • Primary Leadership Development Course, Fort Richardson, AK, 2008

Organizations And Affiliations

  • 564th AMXS - Materials Expeditor
  • 565th AMXS - Materials Expeditor
  • Defense Logistics Agency Distribution - Distribution Process Worker
  • 1st Battalion 24th Infantry Regiment - Joint Fires Observer
  • 2nd Battalion 1st Infantry Regiment - Joint Fires Observer

Languages

English, Advanced, Advanced, Advanced

References

  • Robert Nenninger, 564th AMXS/MXDXAA, Production Support Supervisor, 4054233579, robert.nenninger@us.af.mil
  • Jeremy King, 564th AMXS, Lead Production Controller, 4057629268, jeremy.king.13@us.af.mil
  • Jarrod Card, Department of Defense (AFMC), Production Controller, 4057344329, jarrod.card@us.af.mil
  • Tara Wright, Department of Defense (AFMC), Software Engineer, 4055123121
  • Kyle Scott, Department of Defense (AFMC), Materials Expeditor, 4052158550
  • Tyler Barnes, Department of Defense (AFMC), Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic, 4058754085

Availability

Permanent, Temporary, Term, Full-time

Desired Locations

Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Coursework

  • Fire Support Advanced Individual Training, 11/2004
  • AN/TVQ2 G/VLLD Ground/Vehicular Laser Locator Designator, 03/2005
  • Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder operator course, 04/2007
  • Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System Course, 02/2007
  • Personal Forward Entry Device (PFED) operator course, 08/2007
  • Raven Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operators Course, 04/2008
  • Joint Fires Observer Course, 03/2008
  • Precision Strike Suite - Special Operations Forces (PSS-SOF), 03/2008
  • Primary Leadership Development Course, 05/2008
  • Army Basic Instructor Course, 05/2011

Accomplishments

  • 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Employee Of The Quarter

Timeline

Materials Expeditor

Air Force Materiel Command
09.2016 - Current

Distribution Process Worker

Defense Logistics Agency
11.2014 - 09.2016

Service Manager

Ajax Kawasaki
10.2012 - 11.2014

Joint Fires Observer Course Instructor

Northrop Grumman Corporation
03.2011 - 09.2012

Merchandiser, Packer, Receiver

Cycle Gear
10.2009 - 03.2011

Fire Support Specialist

United States Army 2-1 Infantry Regiment
11.2004 - 09.2009

Bachelor's degree - Aviation Management-Flying Concentration

University of Oklahoma

High school diploma or equivalent -

Little Axe High School

Some college (no degree) - Applied Science

Oklahoma City Community College

Technical or occupational certificate -

United States Army

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE