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MICHAEL C. HOLLANDSWORTH
Ellenton,FL
Summary
Seasoned logistics professional with 30+ years of global experience spanning the U.S. Air Force and civilian sectors. Recognized for leading large-scale operations in personal property, passenger travel, and cargo transport supporting both peacetime and contingency missions. Expert in regulatory interpretation (JTR, DTR), cross-functional team leadership, process optimization, and mission-critical logistics. Proven ability to engage stakeholders, drive workforce development, and ensure compliance across programs serving 30K–50K personnel worldwide. Actively pursuing a Manager-level role in Logistics or HR Talent Acquisition.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Global Manager, Entitlements and Counseling
HomeSafe Alliance LLC
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Spearheaded entitlement counseling and regulatory interpretation for DoD’s $18B Global Household Goods Contract, ensuring compliance with complex directives across multiple branches of service.
- Impact: Authored standardized counseling procedures that were adopted by all military branches, directly impacting over 1.2M eligible service members.
- Led a team of 16 professionals to recover $7.2M in unpaid invoices by refining invoice reconciliation and audit processes, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
Substitute Teacher
Manatee County Schools / ESS
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Provided instruction across diverse grade levels, managing classrooms of up to 40 students with a focus on engagement and discipline.
- Impact: Recognized by administrators for exceptional classroom leadership and adaptability, contributing to improved student outcomes and smoother lesson transitions.
Senior Packaging Resource Supervisor
PepsiCo (Tropicana Beverages)
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Directed a 48-person union workforce across high-output packaging lines, driving continuous improvement in a 24/7 operational environment.
- Impact: Improved packaging efficiency by 12% and reduced line downtime by 17% through the implementation of lean process initiatives.
- Designed and implemented an upgrade training program for entry-level employees, increasing workforce flexibility and enhancing shift coverage capacity.
Chief Enlisted Regional Manager – Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection
Headquarters Air Force Space Command
Peterson AFB, CO
06.2016 - 07.2019
- Directed all major transportation programs for 38K personnel across six geographically dispersed bases, ensuring flawless execution of personal property, passenger travel and freight movements.
- Impact: Delivered 100% compliant support to 40+ General Officers, achieving a perfect track record with zero complaints and no delays in travel or HHG moves.
War Readiness Regional Transportation Manager
Headquarters Pacific Air Forces
JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI
05.2014 - 06.2016
- Managed contingency cargo operations, HHG program, and passenger travel for 46K personnel across 9 bases.
- Impact: Led critical updates to the JTR/DTR, refining entitlement guidance and cargo documentation, improving clarity and reducing processing errors across the region.
Senior Distribution Regional Manager
Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command
Barksdale AFB, LA
05.2011 - 05.2014
- Oversaw cargo, vehicle operations, and HHG programs supporting 31K+ personnel across five bases, ensuring compliance with strict Nuclear Weapons Related Material (NWRM) regulations.
- Impact: Developed and executed an emergency relocation plan for 500+ families following a natural disaster, preserving 100% of HHG and minimizing operational disruptions.
Regional Command Traffic Manager
Headquarters, Air Force Special Operations Command
Hurlburt Field AFB, FL
05.2008 - 05.2011
- Managed global HHG, passenger travel, and freight ops across four nodes supporting special operations forces.
- Impact: Successfully recovered multiple international astray shipments through dedicated investigative efforts and TSP coordination, ensuring timely delivery and mitigating customer dissatisfaction.
Local Traffic Manager / Transportation Specialist
Global USAF Assignments
07.1989 - 05.2008
- Executed 4,500+ HHG moves during a large base closure with zero critical shipment errors, demonstrating exceptional logistics coordination and process management.
- Created the U.S. Air Force’s first automated personal property briefing, reducing preparation time by 60% and increasing counselor throughput by 20%.
Education
B.A. - Transportation & Logistics Management
American Military University
01.2014
Skills
- Passenger Travel & Movement Coordination
- Personal Property & Household Goods Management
- Cargo Movement & Freight Operations
- Regulatory Compliance
- Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development
- Transportation Automation & System Integration
- Budget Recovery
- Claims Reduction
- Audit Preparation
- Training
- Quality Assurance
- Performance Optimization
- Lean Six Sigma
Volunteer Leadership
2025-01-01, HOA Committee Chairperson, Three Non-Profit Subcommittees, Authored and implemented 18-page governance handbook, streamlining volunteer operations/clarifying roles., Led efforts to reduce contract costs by 35% and accelerate project timelines by 75%, saving over $20K for local homeowners.
Certification
- Certified Personal Property Counselor, DoD, 1989-2019
- Chief Master Sergeant Leadership Course - 2010
- Lean Six Sigma Kaizen Training - 2021
- Certified Hazardous Materials Certifier, USAF - 1994-2016
- TAP Facilitator Trainer, USAF - 2014-2019
- DoD SAPR Advocate Training - 2012
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- National Defense Transportation Association
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsQuote
Transportation is the key to Logistics!
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Software
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Zoom
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Golf
Sports Cards and Collecting
Time with family
Timeline
Global Manager, Entitlements and Counseling
HomeSafe Alliance LLC
08.2023 - 06.2025
Substitute Teacher
Manatee County Schools / ESS
08.2021 - 08.2023
Senior Packaging Resource Supervisor
PepsiCo (Tropicana Beverages)
07.2019 - 08.2021
Chief Enlisted Regional Manager – Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection
Headquarters Air Force Space Command
06.2016 - 07.2019
War Readiness Regional Transportation Manager
Headquarters Pacific Air Forces
05.2014 - 06.2016
Senior Distribution Regional Manager
Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command
05.2011 - 05.2014
Regional Command Traffic Manager
Headquarters, Air Force Special Operations Command
05.2008 - 05.2011
Local Traffic Manager / Transportation Specialist
Global USAF Assignments
07.1989 - 05.2008
B.A. - Transportation & Logistics Management
American Military University
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