Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Sherry Wellmer

Columbus,OH

Summary

Problem-solver of logistics issues within the Federal Government, particularly the Department of Defense. Expert in designing, awarding and administering long term contracts and complex contract initiatives. Skilled in training personnel in long term contracting solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of the Office of Small Business Programs

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Advisor to Command on Small Business-related issues for Defense Logistics Agency Land & Maritime
  • Coordinated Small Business Goals with other Agencies and Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters
  • Met/exceeded goals for Programs Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Business Program, and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Programs.

Category Management Reform Team

Office Of The Secretary Of Defense
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Identified $240B of FY17 unmanaged spend within Department for improved financial
  • Conducted analysis to identify areas and portfolios within federal category management area of Federal Government.

Strategic Sourcing Division Chief

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
03.2014 - 04.2018
  • Oversaw planning, development and administration of strategic programs and long term contracts
  • Awarded/administered Performance Based Logistics (PBL) initiative at Warner Robbins, GEM (Generalized Emulation of Microcircuits) and AME (Advanced Emulation of Microcircuits) contracts
  • Led transfer and tracking of 2500 plus NSNs from Marine Corp to DLA to support MTVR weapon system.
  • Established Standard Operating Procedures for Price Pending initiative for placement of unstable NSNS
  • Advisor to our Director on status of Long Term Contracts and Projects within entire Directorate
  • Technical Source Selection Chairperson for Tobyhanna Army Depot Industrial Prime Vendor Initiative.

Integrated Supplier Team Chief, MRAP

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
01.2008 - 03.2014
  • Managed Team of 120 plus associates including procurement, technical and logistics personnel
  • Team served as Point of Contact for procurement of parts in Department of Defense’s Mine Resistant Ambush-Protected Vehicles (MRAP) Program

Supplier Relationship Manager

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
05.2005 - 01.2008
  • Established Strategic Supplier Agreement with top defense supplier, BAE Systems
  • Established and monitored 9 additional Supply Chain Alliances with smaller tier suppliers
  • Built and maintained relationships with new and existing suppliers while providing high level of expertise with long term contracts.

Education

M.Ed. - Special Education

Kent State University
Kent, OH
12.1990

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06.1985

Skills

  • Federal Long Term Contracting Expertise
  • Supplier Relationships
  • Cost/Price Analysis
  • Team Building
  • Data Analysis/Tracking
  • Innovative Contracting Instruments
  • Training

Certification

  • Certified Acquisition Professional - Level III
  • Warranted Contracting Officer –Unlimited -2016
  • Acquisition Corp Member - 2011

Timeline

Director of the Office of Small Business Programs

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
04.2019 - 12.2019

Category Management Reform Team

Office Of The Secretary Of Defense
04.2018 - 04.2019

Strategic Sourcing Division Chief

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
03.2014 - 04.2018

Integrated Supplier Team Chief, MRAP

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
01.2008 - 03.2014

Supplier Relationship Manager

Defense Logistics Agency Land And Maritime
05.2005 - 01.2008

M.Ed. - Special Education

Kent State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ohio University
  • Certified Acquisition Professional - Level III
  • Warranted Contracting Officer –Unlimited -2016
  • Acquisition Corp Member - 2011
Sherry Wellmer