Timothy B. Washington
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Logistics and inventory management professional with over 18 years of experience managing disaster response operations at the federal, state, and local levels. Proven expertise in inventory control, property accountability, asset management, and fleet oversight, including FEMA disaster operations. Strong project management skills with success in leading logistics teams, maintaining audit compliance, and ensuring accurate inventory tracking. Skilled in managing both government-owned and leased assets to support disaster response and recovery efforts. Knowledgeable with FEMA inventory management systems, property accountability regulations, and federal audit compliance.
Overview
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1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Region 8
Denver, CO
11.2020 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for 6 disaster operations, including Hurricane Ian, ensuring timely deployment of assets, personnel, and equipment to field locations.
- Led a team of 50+ logistics staff and contractors, developing project plans CPOD Distribution.
- Led logistics team of 50+ staff and contractors, developing project plans for CPOD distribution to enhance operational readiness.
- Managed property accountability for FEMA’s fleet vehicles, ensuring timely maintenance, accurate mileage tracking, and on-time contract payments.
- Oversaw financial management and contract administration during Hurricane Ian operations, directing procurement processes and disaster support contracts.
- Maria Garcia – Logistics Section Chief
Deputy Logistics Section Chief
State of Colorado, Office of Emergency Management (DHSEM)
Denver, CO
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Led logistics efforts for multiple emergencies, including Hurricanes Maria, Florence, and Michael, with a focus on resource allocation and asset tracking.
- Administered the deployment of $10M+ in disaster response assets for the State of Colorado, including inventory management and resource tracking.
- Collaborated with local, state, and federal agencies to enhance interagency response coordination during disaster operations.
- Coordinated disaster purchasing operations for meals, lodging, and equipment, ensuring fiscal compliance and effective budget tracking for resource mobilization.
- Led logistics for multiple emergencies, including Hurricanes Maria, Florence, and Michael, focusing on strategic resource allocation and precise asset tracking.
- Jeremy Utter – Logistics Section Chief
Operations Supervisor
US Food Services
Centennial, CO
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Managed daily operations of shipping department, overseeing inventory control and ensuring compliance with federal food distribution regulations to maintain operational integrity.
- Directed 80-person team, leading productivity tracking, vendor relations, and daily inventory audits to enhance team effectiveness.
- Managed daily operations of the shipping department, overseeing inventory control and ensuring compliance with federal regulations for food distribution.
- Conducted customer audits to ensure compliance with federal and state food distribution regulations, safeguarding operational standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Homeland Security Specialist
Parks College
U.S. Marine Corps
Skills
- Inventory Management Systems (WebEOC, Salamander, FEMA-specific systems)
- Property Accountability and Asset Management
- Fleet and Vehicle Management (Government-owned and leased)
- Disaster Purchasing and Fiscal Compliance
- Project and Program Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics Coordination
- Federal and State Purchase Card Program Management
- Audit and Reimbursement Compliance
- Emergency Operations Planning and Coordination
- Contract Management and Financial Oversight
- Interagency Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement
- GS-level Equivalency Experience
Certification
FEMA Basic Interagency Logistics Course, FEMA Property Accountability and Audit Compliance, FEMA NIMS ICS All-Hazards Finance/Administration Section Course, FEMA Professional Development Series, WMD Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders (Internet TEEX), NDMS Hazardous Materials Medical Operations Training
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Region 8
11.2020 - Current
Deputy Logistics Section Chief
State of Colorado, Office of Emergency Management (DHSEM)
01.2016 - 01.2020
Operations Supervisor
US Food Services
01.2005 - 01.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Homeland Security Specialist
Parks College
U.S. Marine Corps