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Pamela Evans

Port Saint Lucie

Summary

Logistics Management Specialist with extensive experience in supply chain optimization, inventory management, and transportation coordination. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through strategic planning and process improvements. Demonstrated success in boosting supply chain performance while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Highly skilled in communication and problem-solving, effectively preventing supply challenges and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal
07.2011 - 12.2021

Serves as a Logistics Management Specialist, Group Lead, in the Cargo T55 Engine Sustainment Directorate, Program Executive Office, PEO Aviation. Responsible for leading and managing programs and implementing appropriate policies, processes, and initiatives. Coordinate and analyze Major Item Requirements for all aspects of Operation Maintenance Army sustainment programs associated tasks including collection, analysis, preparation, and presentation of data related to management of major item requirements. Formulate and develop operational strategies in support of matters pertaining to assigned T55 Engines program portfolio. Coordinate program execution practices in compliance with policies, funding ceilings, allotments, and appropriations. Moreover, support logistical functions closely related to the management of major items requirements to include better business and operational practices of various automated systems, depot maintenance operations in support of readiness and mission performance, financial transactions, budget execution, stock transfers, refurbish management and major end item procurements. Assist, advise, and serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data development and analysis. Develop and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly reports to identify potential issues and impacts that may impede the program’s execution status and progression. Develop and evaluate the logistical support strategies utilizing various database systems to align with the appropriate allotment of approximately $80 million dollars annually for management of over 160 inventory items. Successfully executed reconciliation process to address contract Line-Item Number (LIN) discrepancies to mitigate the task of overstated requirements and develop appropriate justifications. Chair, attend meetings, and conferences, analyze data, and make authoritative decisions for program development and management. Develop written correspondence and briefing packages at the division level or higher. Possess effective ability to communicate orally and in writing with customers, program managers, contractors, overhaul personnel, Logistics Assistance Representatives (LAR) and soldiers. Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and a positive attitude in support of management’s objectives and goals. Perform other duties as required.

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal
07.2007 - 07.2011

Serves as a Logistics Management Specialist in the CARGO Sustainment Directorate, Airframe Division, Program Executive Office, PEO Aviation. Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating all aspects of budget formulation and execution strategies of weapon system operating budgets. Analyze approved execution strategies to assist in developing justification documentation to support program funding for various operation maintenance Army sustainment programs. Aided with preparing information and research materials to support budget estimates and requests for the development of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) supporting stock procurement. Support team members in the collection, analysis, preparation, and presentation of data related to management of major item requirements. Manage and control over two hundred critical and other high visibility Class IX items through applied understanding of acquisition, readiness, Letters or Acceptance (LOA), Memorandums for Record (MFR) urgent material releases, operations, and sustainment policies to support the warfighter and coalition forces in the most cost-effective way. Assemble, verify, compute, and approve recoverable item requirements using judgment to apply methodologies and adapted procedures for sets of complex items or sub-components. Analyze customer requirements and direct worldwide DOD supply activities to optimize worldwide asset distribution. Perform production management activities related to organic and commercial overhaul, repair, and rework operations. Interpret and implement new policies and directives for improvement of performance in the depot and commercial level operation and support. Possess effective ability to communicate orally and in writing with customers, program managers, contractors, overhaul personnel, Logistics Assistance Representatives (LAR) and soldiers. Attend meetings and conferences, analyze data, and make authoritative decisions for program development and management. Develop written correspondence and briefing packages at the division level or higher. Possess effective ability to communicate orally and in writing with customers, program managers, contractors, overhaul personnel, Logistics Assistance Representatives (LAR) and soldiers. Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and a positive attitude in support of management’s objectives and goals. Perform other duties as required.

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal
09.1999 - 07.2007

Serves as a Logistics Management Specialist in the CARGO Sustainment Directorate, Airframe Division Program Executive Office, PEO Aviation. Manage stock requirements for the total activity related to multiple secondary item packages within the Airframe Division. Serve as a planner, analyst, and advisor to management on wide range of issues related to the organizations and managerial policies, theories, practices, and procedures that govern the Army Materiel Command (AMC) inventory procurement programs. Responsible for trip planning and coordination for division teammates, penning itineraries and preparing strategic engagements. Anticipate questions and topics to be discussed to best prepare for productive discussions. Prepare read ahead packets and trip books which include strategic level discussion topics and talking points, note cards, and briefings. Conduct strategic analysis of trips to determine other beneficial engagement opportunities available to the management to best utilize time and available resources. Successfully planned, coordinated, and executed several major engagement opportunities for the CARGO management, to include Major Subordinate Command updates by AMC senior leaders to the Commanding General (CG). Recognized as an excellent team player who works well in the fast paced Initiatives Group of the CARGO Program Management Office (PMO). Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and a positive attitude in support of management’s objectives and goals. Perform other duties as required.

Supply Technician

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
Redstone Arsenal
07.1998 - 09.1999

Serves as a Supply Technician within the Command’s Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD), Aviation Division. Manage Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Repair and Return (R&R) program, amendments, and modifications for the customer country of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Apache aircraft requirements. Ensure organic R&R programs and funds are established and customer assets are received and inducted into the overhaul program. Perform technical supply management tasks relating to designated aviation systems in support of the country's security needs. Review and analyze FMS case documents and Letters of Agreements (LOA) to determine supply, procurement, and repair actions needed to support programs. Monitor and maintain Case Management Plans (CMP) and Letters of Acceptance (LOA) data by performing inventory transactions, terminal operation, and format input for entry of data into automated systems that establish management controls to assure that supply, procurement actions, award of delivery orders, and program reviews occur within scheduled timeframes. Monitor the availability of case funds and advise customer of financial shortfalls, keeping repair lines from stalling, and managers updated. Technical issues requested by the customer are coordinated with the appropriate program offices and the responses are discussed with and provided to the customer. Display exceptional technical knowledge in the day-to-day operation of the UAE effort utilizing sound judgement in the decision making process. Attend program Management Reviews (PMR), In-Process Reviews (IPR), and other special meetings or conference's required, presenting briefings to management and customer. Possess the ability to adapt to various situations and conditions, constantly seeking information and knowledge, resulting in innovative ideas to expedite the workload. Always collaborates with the team concept, respects all stakeholders and understands the level of effort required to have an excellent working relationship. Assumes responsibility at the moment’s notice and ensures that the project is completed on time. Demonstrate teamwork, cooperation, and a positive attitude in support of management’s objectives and goals. Perform other duties as required.

Executive Administration Assistant

US Army Aviation and Troop Command
St. Louis
01.1985 - 07.1998

Serves as Executive Office Administrator for the Project Manager (PM), Petroleum and Water Logistics (PWL) Program Office, US Army Aviation and Troop Command. Chief facilitator for organizations’ management, administrative excellence, secretarial responsibilities, and office automations functions. Based on an in touch working knowledge of the programs and responsibilities under the supervisor’s control, ability to resolve impediments and return cohesiveness to the organization and staff associates. Maintain and coordinate all PM related calendar events, scheduling, issues, and impediments. Ensures briefing products are prepared effectively, informative, and concise. Perform normal office functions, such as setting up and maintaining files following army policies and procedures. Coordinates travel and expense reimbursement for organizations' members. Gathers, compiles and reports on information relevant to the Director and staff’s assignments, arranging meetings and conferences coordinating handouts, trip books and presentation materials as needed. Receive, refer, and answer all mail, review drafts and finished documents for proper spelling, grammatical usage, and format. Answer questions relating to office operations and established policies and procedures using tact, diplomacy, discretion, judgement, dissemination and exposure to sensitive and classified information. Initiate, research, and handle issues of a sensitive nature with tact and discretion. Obtains information from all stakeholders for reports, projects, meetings, and events. Representative coordinator of special projects, following up on pending details, coordinating activities, and ensuring adherence to deadlines. Responsible for and expected to predict the needs of the Director and staff in planning and preparation for meetings, conferences visitors, ongoing commitments, etc., ensuring prompt flow of information to and from the executive office. Accountable for details of a highly confidential and critical nature and must function efficiently and effectively in a fast paced professional environment. Possess excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of individuals and groups. Required to initiate and facilitate outside visit requests ascertain sufficient security levels are met and escort visiting individuals or groups into classified areas. Demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality and handle issues of a sensitive nature with tact and discretion. This position requires high level organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work closely and intensely with all levels. Must be able to make educated and informed decisions; prioritize conflicting needs; handle matters expeditiously; follow through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures and conflicting priorities while working independently with minimal supervision. Maintain excellent interpersonal, superb communication skills (oral and written), creativity, initiative, a positive attitude, resourcefulness, and a quality to demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of individuals and groups within the organization and externally. Exceptional proven ability to independently manage multiple tasks and projects with competing priorities and deadlines, screen and prioritize communications and opportunities relevant to director and office staff. Command a dynamic, high energy, flexible personality in conjunction with strong initiative, excellent judgement, and critical thinking skills. Being a team player is essential in the fast moving, functionally lean working environment.

Skills

  • Inventory control
  • Data analysis
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Strategic planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Process implementation
  • Procurement process
  • Supply management
  • Inventory reporting
  • Stock control
  • Demand forecasting
  • Excellent communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Forecast monitoring
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
07.2011 - 12.2021

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
07.2007 - 07.2011

Logistics Management Specialist

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
09.1999 - 07.2007

Supply Technician

US Army Aviation and Missile Command
07.1998 - 09.1999

Executive Administration Assistant

US Army Aviation and Troop Command
01.1985 - 07.1998
Pamela Evans