Tanya McDaniels
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in disaster logistics and task force coordination, specializing in emergency response operations. Skilled in orchestrating supply chain management, inventory control, and fleet management to ensure rapid deployment of resources in disaster-affected areas. Proven track record of leading multi-agency task forces, facilitating cross-functional collaboration between government entities, NGOs, and first responders to enhance crisis intervention and recovery efforts. Adept at developing and executing strategic disaster response plans, including resource allocation, and contingency planning. Committed to optimizing disaster response through technology integration, real-time communication, and compliance with regulatory standards to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of aid.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
CPR Training Support and Classroom Logistics Lead
Compass CPR and Safety
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted lead CPR trainers by preparing materials and setting up equipment, including manikins and AEDs.
- Provided hands-on support during training sessions, ensuring smooth execution of demonstrations and student practice.
- Managed class rosters, coordinated scheduling, and maintained training records for compliance.
- Facilitated post-training evaluations and restocked supplies as needed.
Logistics Manager and Coordinator
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Surge Staffing Capacity Project
12.2018 - 02.2024
- In response to pandemic, wildfires, floods, and many other incidents, responsibilities in project management, data analytics, contract writing, and managing complex task force coordination activities contributed to timely mission successes.
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
- Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
Logistics Chief
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, Temporary Housing Unit Operations
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided site management and logistics leadership in support of temporary alternative housing initiative to include five trailer communities that supported 1,600 displaced residents and over 600 trailers.
Delivery Production Lead
Atkinson’s Pharmacy Group
01.2007 - 01.2018
- Responsible for leading and managing the logistics supply chain for major pharmaceutical supply firm serving 76 client facilities in the greater Jacksonville area.
Aviation Electronics Technician
United States Navy
01.1991 - 01.1995
- Performed repairs and maintenance on aircraft electronics and electrical systems
- Managed circuit board component inventory, supervised calibration lab logistics, and coordinated timely delivery of electronic components.
Education
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Crisis Response&Trauma
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2020
Skills
- Project Management
- Data Management & Reporting
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Control
- Procurement & Vendor Management
- Distribution Network Planning
- Fleet Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
Timeline
CPR Training Support and Classroom Logistics Lead
Compass CPR and Safety
04.2024 - Current
Logistics Manager and Coordinator
California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Surge Staffing Capacity Project
12.2018 - 02.2024
Logistics Chief
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, Temporary Housing Unit Operations
10.2018 - 12.2018
Delivery Production Lead
Atkinson’s Pharmacy Group
01.2007 - 01.2018
Aviation Electronics Technician
United States Navy
01.1991 - 01.1995
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Crisis Response&Trauma
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Liberty University
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