Robert Conte
Tonawanda,NY
Summary
Results-driven logistics and supply chain professional managing high-value assets ($13.2M+) and leading supply operations for Headquarters and Headquarters Troop units . Proven expertise in inventory control, property book management, hand receipt accountability, and GCSS-Army ERP systems . Skilled in audit readiness, compliance enforcement, maintenance planning, and process optimization , with a track record of zero-loss property accountability . Strong leadership and team development experience, mentoring personnel in supply operations, reporting, and regulatory compliance . Adept at strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional coordination to ensure operational efficiency and mission readiness . Certified in CSDP, BLC, GCSS-Army Supply Role, ITIL4, and DoD Cyber Awareness , combining technical, operational, and leadership expertise for senior logistics roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Army
01.2025 - Current
- Manage and oversee all logistics operations for a Headquarters Troop supporting multiple subordinate units; accountable for $13.2 million in government property.
- Direct lifecycle management of supplies and equipment, including requisition, receipt, distribution, and turn-in , ensuring mission readiness and regulatory compliance.
- Utilize GCSS-Army (SAP-based ERP system) for demand forecasting, transaction tracking, and inventory reconciliation.
- Lead CSDP inspections and audits, ensuring compliance with Army regulations and federal property standards; maintained a zero-loss record across multiple evaluations.
- Supervise and train logistics and supply personnel , providing mentorship on accountability, records management, and operational logistics.
- Coordinate with external vendors, maintenance teams, and contracting offices to streamline supply chain processes and reduce procurement turnaround times by 25% .
- Develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance logistical efficiency, mitigate risk, and ensure seamless change-of-command transitions.
Recruiting & Retention NCO
Army
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with local high schools, colleges, vocational programs, and Job Corps centers , fostering trust and long-term community engagement.
- Conducted career counseling sessions with students, job seekers, and families to match personal goals with available Army career paths and benefits.
- Built and sustained positive relationships with applicants' families , addressing concerns and ensuring transparency throughout the enlistment process.
- Executed community outreach initiatives , including career fairs, public speaking events, and mentorship programs to increase awareness of Army opportunities.
- Managed a recruiting territory of [X] schools and community centers , maintaining consistent contact with guidance counselors, athletic directors, and career advisors.
- Utilized data-driven marketing strategies to identify high-yield recruitment opportunities and improve applicant conversion rates.
- Mentored and trained new recruiters , sharing best practices for relationship management, communication, and lead follow-up.
- Maintained detailed applicant tracking records , ensuring accuracy and compliance with all Army recruiting regulations and standards.
- Coordinated school presentations, informational briefings, and community events that led to measurable increases in applicant interest and enlistments.
- Recognized for exceeding monthly and quarterly recruitment goals through strategic networking and effective communication with diverse audiences.
Education
Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) – U.S. Army
Smyrna, TN04-2025
Certificate - Enterprise Resource Planning & Logistics
GCSS-Army ERP (SAP)
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Audit Compliance & Property Accountability
Command Supply Discipline Program (CSDP)
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Inventory Control & Asset Management
Property Book Management (ALMS)
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Regulatory Compliance & Data Reporting
Requisition, Issue, Turn-In of Class I–IX Supplies (ALMS)
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Logistics Management
Inventory Reconciliation And Hand Receipt Management (ALMS)
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Regulatory Compliance & Data Reporting
Reporting, Audits, And Compliance Procedures
Remote01-2025
Certificate - Leadership, Management & Team Development
Basic Leader Course (BLC) – U.S. Army
Hershey, PA12-2024
Certificate - Information Technology
DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge
Remote10-2024
Certificate - IT Service Management & Process Optimization
Information Technology Service Management
Remote09-2023
High School Diploma -
North Tonawanda High School
North Tonawanda, NY06-2021
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Supplier relationship management
- Logistics management
- Supply chain management
- Strategic sourcing
- Staff management
- Performance tracking
- Supply chain distribution
- Supply chain risk management
- Logistics planning
- Supply and demand requirements
- ERP system operations (GCSS-Army / SAP)
- Maintenance planning and lifecycle management
Timeline
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Army
01.2025 - Current
Recruiting & Retention NCO
Army
05.2023 - 01.2025
Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) – U.S. Army
Certificate - Enterprise Resource Planning & Logistics
GCSS-Army ERP (SAP)
Certificate - Audit Compliance & Property Accountability
Command Supply Discipline Program (CSDP)
Certificate - Inventory Control & Asset Management
Property Book Management (ALMS)
Certificate - Regulatory Compliance & Data Reporting
Requisition, Issue, Turn-In of Class I–IX Supplies (ALMS)
Certificate - Logistics Management
Inventory Reconciliation And Hand Receipt Management (ALMS)
Certificate - Regulatory Compliance & Data Reporting
Reporting, Audits, And Compliance Procedures
Certificate - Leadership, Management & Team Development
Basic Leader Course (BLC) – U.S. Army
Certificate - Information Technology
DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge
Certificate - IT Service Management & Process Optimization
Information Technology Service Management
High School Diploma -
North Tonawanda High School
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