Travis Walker
Richmond,Michigan
Summary
Organized Logistics Specialist with 6 years of experience in project management and skill at multitasking with great prioritization and focus. Skilled at data analysis and streamlining operations for increased processing functionality and optimizing business profitability. Dedicated to solutions-oriented problem-solving and effective employee training. Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. A strategic and forward-thinking leader with a self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with a determined and decisive nature.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Embarkation Chief
United States Marine Corps
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Deployed more than 10,000 tons of equipment, as well as
thousands of personnel to various locations within Continental U.S. and internationally
without incident, yearly. - Assisted with strategy and planning phases, evaluation of offers, contract award, and administration
- Procurement and acquisition planning.
- Strong verbal and written communication with transportation companies, SDDC for commercial liner
vessels, and US Air Force/Civilian Airline companies. - Budget management/worksheets were required to find efficient modes and sources possible while maintaining a safe work environment for my Marines (Employees) and using my knowledge to analyze and improve our mobility processes.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
Logistics/Mobility Specialist
U.S. Marine Corps
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Served as Embarkation NCO, Loading Vessels/Ground Transportation Vehicles/Airlift
- Creating Load Plans for MPF/Black Bottom/HSV Vessels for multiple deployments.
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
- Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Monitored inbound and outbound freight operations to establish timely delivery of packages.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Proficient in Automated Information Systems (AIS)
- Proficient in preparing aircraft and shipload plans that meet organizational requirements
Gas Station Manager
Lil Pantry Market & Deli
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage, and drive-off.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Valley High School
Grants Pass, OR06.2016
Skills
- Materials Handling
- Shipment Coordinating
- Validating Supplies
- Team Oversight
- Documentation Skills
- Administration and Bookkeeping
- Expense Management
- Warehousing Processes
- Decision-Making
- Logistics Management
- Strategic Initiatives
Additional Information
- Secret Clearance
Certification
- Air Load Planners Course, AMC U.S.A.F. - 3 Years
- Transportation of Hazardous Materials, TSI - 4 Years
Timeline
Embarkation Chief
United States Marine Corps
09.2019 - 01.2023
Logistics/Mobility Specialist
U.S. Marine Corps
09.2017 - 09.2019
Gas Station Manager
Lil Pantry Market & Deli
06.2016 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
North Valley High School
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