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Terry L Lewis

Northlake,TX

Summary

Highly skilled supply chain management professional with 36 years’ operations experience, including 11 years teaching supply chain operations and management. 22 years of active military service leading complex and diverse tactical organizations culminating with instruction at a major university. Exhaustive experience in procurement, demand planning, supply chain management, budgeting, and customer operations. Strong team-builder, who establishes trust and confidence, builds group consensus, and solves complex problems with critical thinking skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Distribution Center Operations

Incora
06.2024 - Current
  • 2023 recipient of the prestigious CEO Award
  • Site Lead for a large-scale aerospace Distribution Center consisting of 325 personnel and three Enterprise Resource Planning tools
  • In six months, an underperforming organization with low morale, transformed into, as noted by the CEO, Incora’s flagship distribution center
  • Institutionalized the company’s first leader professional development curriculum which comprised four nine-week classes designed to teach supply chain management and leadership

Director Customer Operations

Incora
06.2016 - 06.2024
  • Expertly managed seven customer sights supporting the aerospace industry
  • Lauded for developing and teaching core curriculum related to leadership, procurement, and supply chain management
  • Planned, organized, and directed training for 743 entry level employees

Senior Military Analyst

Department of Defense
05.2012 - 05.2016
  • Drafted the Army’s first standard operating procedure for ordering and distribution of heavy armored chemical defense equipment supporting two thousand Army Combat Units
  • Developed and spearheaded training on the Army’s new Global Combat Support System-Army, the largest enterprise resource planning (ERP) system implementation in the Department of Defense
  • Authored Army doctrine and procedures for warehouse/inbound/outbound distribution procedures, that significantly enhanced leader’s ability to integrate and train Soldiers on the planning, preparations, and synchronization of logistical operations

Senior Project Manager

Department of Defense
08.2009 - 04.2012
  • Base Realignment and Closure Project Manager supporting the relocation of Walter Reed Army Medical Center WRAMC
  • Planned, organized, and directed the concept of logistical support of vehicles, equipment and resources supporting the relocation of the Army’s largest Medical Center
  • Drafted Congressional and General Officer executive summaries, briefings and information papers that provided monthly status of transportation, equipment distribution and personnel actions supporting the relocation of 700+ Wounded Soldiers

Professor of Military Science

Auburn University
08.2006 - 03.2009
  • Conducted comprehensive training programs fostering teamwork and strategic planning among cadets.
  • Developed and implemented curriculum enhancing leadership development in military science for 200 - plus students
  • Mentored students, promoting personal growth and professional readiness for military careers.
  • Collaborated with faculty to integrate interdisciplinary approaches into military education initiatives.

Education

PhD Degree - Public Policy, and Administration

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2023

Master of Public Policy and Administration -

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
05.1988

Skills

  • Coach, Teach and Mentoring
  • Logistics and Operational Planning
  • Transportation and Distribution Management
  • Leadership and Professional Development
  • Platform Instruction
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Director of Distribution Center Operations

Incora
06.2024 - Current

Director Customer Operations

Incora
06.2016 - 06.2024

Senior Military Analyst

Department of Defense
05.2012 - 05.2016

Senior Project Manager

Department of Defense
08.2009 - 04.2012

Professor of Military Science

Auburn University
08.2006 - 03.2009

PhD Degree - Public Policy, and Administration

Walden University

Master of Public Policy and Administration -

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Gardner Webb University
Terry L Lewis