A motivated, organized, and resourceful retired US Army Staff Sergeant who is highly skilled in all aspects of logistical support. Able to focus team members, direct operations, and achieve goals by deadlines.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Sergeant, Observer Controller Trainer
United States Army Reserves (Mobilization}
08.2023 - 05.2025
Served as an Observer Controller Trainer for Mobilizing units.
Provided valuable feedback to units during training exercises to identify unit strengths and weaknesses
coached soldiers on improvement areas, and ultimately enhanced unit readiness
Scheduled ranges and provided Ammunition for 180 Mobilizing units.
Conducted After Action Reviews aiming to prepare units for real world combat
Hardware Asset Management Specialist
IC5I (Government Contractor)
05.2022 - 08.2023
Served as a Hardware Asset Manager managing IT hardware assets throughout The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) Headquarters and its Area of Operation
Leveraged ServiceNow and implemented the Wasp system resulting in real time accountability of assets
Maintained hardware asset inventories and designed, matured, and implemented required processes that fulfilled the needs of SOUTHCOM
Was instrumental in the movement, control and accountability of all equipment during the opening of the new Embassy in Guatemala.
Staff Sergeant, Logistics Specialist
United States Army
01.1997 - 05.2023
Served as a Unit Supply Specialist who performed a variety of duties that met deadlines, followed policies, and maintained continuity
Trained and mentored new team members
Oversaw the receiving, inspecting, inventorying, loading, unloading, storing, issuing, and delivering of all supplies and equipment
Safely secured and controlled weapons and ammunition in security areas
Prioritized the workload and delivered assignments
Performed quality checks
Observed safety rules
Used risk management tools
Kept records of transactions with supporting documentation
Reallocated resources when time-sensitive projects were assigned with short notice
Attended continuous professional development courses
Earned a reputation for positive performance, excellent work ethics, and ability to multi-task
Supervised up to 9 personnel in a high-volume and high-accuracy work environment
Was responsible for the government purchase card with monthly expenditures up to $50K
Managed the unit property book and equipment with a value of up to $50M
Was selected to perform special duties above assigned rank
Transitioned to the US Army Reserve
Education
One Year -
The University of Tennessee
Martin, TN
One Year - undefined
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
Skills
Materials Management
Logistics Support
Supplies Distribution
Purchase Orders
Team Leadership
Supply Chain
Data Analytics
Time Management
Cultural Diversity
Freight Handling
Shipping Regulations
Quality Control
Team Training
Inventory Control
Receiving Procedures
Database Administration
Product Knowledge
Regulatory Compliance
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Forward Thinking
Safety Training
Accomplishments
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal
Global War of Terrorism Service Medal
Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Overseas Training Ribbon
Meritorious Service Medal
Career Experience
Hardware Asset Management Specialist, IC5I (Government Contractor), United States Southern Command, 05/01/22, 08/01/23, Managed IT hardware assets throughout The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) Headquarters and its Area of Operation., Focused on Hardware Asset Management, leveraging ServiceNow and implementing the Wasp system., Maintained hardware asset inventories and designed, matured, and implemented required processes.
Staff Sergeant, United States Army, 01/01/97, 05/01/25, Performed a variety of duties that met deadlines, followed policies, and maintained continuity., Trained and mentored new team members., Oversaw the receiving, inspecting, inventorying, loading, unloading, storing, issuing, and delivering of all supplies and equipment., Safely secured and controlled weapons and ammunition in security areas., Prioritized workload and delivered assignments., Performed quality checks and observed safety rules.
Credential - Name
Department of Defense – Secret Security Clearance
Special Interests And Travel
Animal Rescue
ATV Riding
Skiing
Motorcycle Riding
DYI
Mexico
England
Scotland
Wales
Spain
France
Italy
Greece
Germany
Malta
Community Service
USO – Volunteer
Operation Stand Down, Volunteer
Good Karma Animal Rescue, Volunteer
Professional Development
Army Contracting Specialist Course, 2023
Overview of Acquisition Ethics, 2021
Commercial Purchase Card Overview, 2020
Government Purchase Card Training, 2020
DOD Sustainable Procurement Program, 2018
Simplified Acquisition Procedures, 2017
Ethics at Work Course, 2015
Senior Leader Course, 2014
Timeline
Staff Sergeant, Observer Controller Trainer
United States Army Reserves (Mobilization}
08.2023 - 05.2025
Hardware Asset Management Specialist
IC5I (Government Contractor)
05.2022 - 08.2023
Staff Sergeant, Logistics Specialist
United States Army
01.1997 - 05.2023
One Year - undefined
Volunteer State Community College
One Year -
The University of Tennessee
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