Ricardo Dyer
Murrieta,USA
Summary
A highly versatile Healthcare Executive and Supply Chain Director with 32 years of experience in leading diverse teams and managing multimillion-dollar assets. Proven track record in streamlining operations, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing productivity within healthcare settings. Recognized for building strong relationships and engaging stakeholders effectively. Expertise in logistics planning and operational improvements, resulting in cost reductions and timely delivery of goods.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Logistics
Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center
San Diego, CA
06.2021 - 06.2025
- Led and managed a multi-disciplinary team of military and civilian staff in the execution and oversight of service contracts, new equipment, and supply acquisitions to support Expeditionary Medical operations, directly enhancing the survivability and readiness of deployable healthcare professionals.
- Directed the comprehensive accounting and management of 1,276 assets valued at $13.3 Million, ensuring 100% inventory accuracy across two geographically separated locations.
- Oversaw the execution and management of $1.96 Million in service contracts, new equipment, and supply purchases.
- Coordinated interdepartmental efforts to develop and implement a training-specific supply Table of Allowances, significantly improving on-hand stock levels and reducing delays in obtaining critical consumables for medical training evolutions.
- Supervised the reorganization and management of three warehouses and 73 ISO containers, optimizing storage and accountability for 815-line items and civil engineering support gear valued at $8.8 Million, and reducing excess stock by 30% through process improvements and centralized supply issue points.
- Led the inventory, evaluation, and shipment preparation of equipment and supplies salvaged from a decommissioned medical facility, reclaiming $1.7 Million in medical assets to enhance onsite capabilities and mission readiness.
Director for Supply Chain Operations
U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka
Yokosuka, Japan
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Led and developed a team of logistics and acquisitions professionals responsible for multi-functional material operation. Annually administered personal and non-personal service contracts, Biomedical Maintenance & Repair, Purchasing, Receiving, Warehousing and Linen Management. Fostered strong communication and partnership with stakeholders in support of safe, high-quality patient care.
- Directed the flawless execution of $19.6 Million in supply and new equipment purchases, managed $12.3 Million in personnel contracts for 137 full-time equivalents (FTEs) and $4.3 Million in service maintenance contracts.
- Led comprehensive inventories of hospital and outlying clinic assets valued at $45.3 Million, achieving a 98% accuracy rating and ensuring exceptional asset accountability across all locations.
- Coordinated with multiple departments and the U.S. Army Medical Command to facilitate the rapid distribution of $470 Thousand in equipment and supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing wait times for critical care and supporting urgent medical needs.
Assistant Director for Supply Chain Operations
Naval Medical Center
San Diego, California
12.2015 - 02.2018
- Led 20 personnel in the comprehensive management, maintenance, and accountability of all medical, dental, and IT equipment assets, ensuring the operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and lifecycle management of equipment supporting high-quality patient care across Navy Medicine’s largest medical center and additional outlying medical facilities.
- Implemented a data-driven preventative maintenance tracking system and oversaw the completion of 17,000 Biomedical Engineering work orders valued at over $30 million, achieving an average maintenance completion rate of 99.85% and ensuring optimal equipment readiness across the organization.
- Developed a comprehensive maintenance contract tracking system, ensuring the timely identification and renewal of 22 contracts valued at over $15 million, thereby safeguarding operational continuity and compliance.
- Directed the submission and approval of 853 equipment packages totaling $241 million, leading the strategic procurement of state-of-the-art technology to enhance capabilities across the Medical Center and specialty clinics.
- Oversaw organization wide inventory of 32,000 medical, dental, and IT assets, ensuring full compliance with installation requirements, proper permitting, and effective oversight of $1 million in annual contractor services.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration and Policy
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD06-2012
Master of Science - Human Resource Management
University of Maryland University College
College Park, MD05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC06-1998
Skills
- Logistics and supply chain management
- Cross-functional leadership
- Contract and asset management
- Strategic planning
- Process improvement
- Stakeholder satisfaction
- Advanced problem-solving
- Inventory management
- Logistics planning
- Communication skills
- Procurement management
Certification
- Lifecycle Logistics Certified - Defense Acquisition University (DAU)
- Navy Lean Six Sigma Core Green Belt
- DoD Financial & Materials Management Certified
- Project Management Performance Excellence
Affiliations
- Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
- American College of Healthcare Executive (ACHE)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Logistics
Naval Expeditionary Medicine Warfighter Development Center
06.2021 - 06.2025
Director for Supply Chain Operations
U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka
02.2018 - 06.2021
Assistant Director for Supply Chain Operations
Naval Medical Center
12.2015 - 02.2018
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration and Policy
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
Master of Science - Human Resource Management
University of Maryland University College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Campbell University
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