Travis Germain
Fort Lee,USA
Summary
Results-driven logistics and operations professional with 10+ years of Army experience managing $200M in equipment. Expertise in supply chain management, organization operations, project management aligned results, and lifecycle asset accountability in high-tempo environments. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, optimize distribution processes, and improve readiness through data-driven decision-making and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
U.S Army
Fort Lee, VA
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Initiated large-scale operational and supply chain management projects support 1,000+ personnel by defining project scope and stakeholder requirements, and resource planning.
- Led resource forecasting and demand planning for personnel, equipment, and training requirements, improving allocation efficiency and reducing shortfalls.
- Applied Lean Six Sigma methodologies to optimize supply chain workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and improve distribution workforce
- Developed integrated project plans incorporating schedule management, resource management, cost management, and risk management to support operations and supply chain objectives
Assistant Operations Manager
U.S Army
Fort Lee, VA
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Applied Sprint Planning, risk management and backlog management concepts to prioritize tasks and implement corrective actions
- Utilized data analysis and reporting tools to visualize performance trends and support leadership decision-making.
- Conducted after-action reviews to improve operations and logistics performance while applying continuous improvement principles to future operations
- Built Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and used Agile change management approaches to support flexibility in dynamic environments,
Supply Chain Operations Manager
U.S Army
Fort Campbell, KY
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Directed logistics management and supply chain operations support 700 personnel, overseeing resource planning and sustainment operations
- Leveraged ERP/MRP planning concepts aligned with SAP and Oracle to support demand planning, replenishment planning, and mission readiness
- Oversaw procurement financial operations (work orders, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, cost controls)
- Lead and support numerous initiatives related to supply chain management, (planning software, ERP utilization, Logistics)
Logistics Manager
U.S Army
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Monitored KPIs, performance metrics, and logistics analytics to improve inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Executed procurement, supply requisitioning, and material management to sustain operational requirements.
- Managed logistics and supply chain operations supporting 500+ personnel, improving supply availability and operational readiness.
- Coordinated inventory planning and distribution operations, reducing supply delaying by 35% and improving operations
Logistics Specialist
Army
Fort Campbell North, KY
12.2014 - 07.2019
- Directed and optimized supply chain and inventory management operations, ensuring property accountability
- Coordinated cross-functional logistics operations with internal stakeholders to align supply support with mission requirements
- Conducted property accountability audits, ensuring compliance with DoW supply regulations
- Applied Lean principles to streamline supply processes, reducing processing delays and improving workflow efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Charles Town, WV12-2023
Skills
- SAP/ERP Software
- Project Planning & Execution
- Lean Six Sigma
- Project Lifecycle management/Training administration
- Procurement expertise
- KPI Tracking & Reporting
- Logistics Management
- Risk & Stakeholder Management
- Supply chain optimization
- Operations Management
- Standard Operating Procedures
Certification
- Certified Army Logistician (CLA, CLT, and SOLE)
- Lean Six Sigma
Timeline
Operations Manager
U.S Army
08.2025 - 04.2026
Assistant Operations Manager
U.S Army
04.2024 - 08.2025
Supply Chain Operations Manager
U.S Army
09.2021 - 04.2024
Logistics Manager
U.S Army
08.2019 - 07.2021
Logistics Specialist
Army
12.2014 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
American Military University