Victor Quinones
Fort Stewart,Georgia
Summary
Military veteran with over 20 years of service specializing in Logistics. Directed personnel and material transportation for overseas American Embassy operations during deployment. Demonstrates expertise across all aspects of logistics, including warehouse operations, customer service, materials management, and transportation. Accomplished logistics professional with a robust background in inventory management and team leadership. Possesses a strong record of achieving 99% operational accuracy and promoting collaboration and effective communication. Skilled in risk management and experienced mentoring staff to ensure mission readiness and regulatory compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Management Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO)
U.S Army
07.2024 - Current
- Develop Power Point Slides to update the command team on latest outcomes during daily meetings.
- Conduct section briefings regarding incoming and outgoing inventory, providing updated information on units and addressing needs.
- Lead and supervise a team of 15 warehouse personnel in inbound, storage, and outbound operations for military equipment, ensuring on-time delivery and 99% accuracy in inventory transactions.
- Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
United States Funeral Honors Coordinator
US Army
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Maintained compliance with military regulations, ensuring proper conduct at all times during funeral honors services.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of completed funerals, allowing for efficient reporting to higher headquarters.
- Led a team of 24 honor guard personnel in ceremonial duties, flag detail, and security protocols, ensuring flawless execution during high-visibility events.
- Receive operation orders, update duty schedules, and coordinate Honor Guard assignments to ensure timely, accurate ceremony execution.
- Implemented a structured training plan, conducted evaluations, and provided feedback to ensure measurable skill improvement and certification readiness.
- Maintained government vehicles and supervised sensitive equipment, ensuring reliability, proper inventory control, and strict compliance with security and safety protocols.
Distribution Integration Branch (DIB)
US Army
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Main‑gate security operations, managed access control procedures, supervised a team of security personnel, enforced visitor/vehicle screening protocols, coordinated with base agencies to ensure compliant entry/exit, and maintained incident reports and access logs to uphold physical security standards.
- Overseas Security SFAB Advisor Support NCO: supported advisor teams with risk assessments, force protection, and security readiness; maintained documentation and after-action reports.
- Develop Power Point Slides to update the command team on latest outcomes during daily meetings Event coordinator
- Team supervisor, led meetings and briefings, ensuring clear communication, agenda adherence, and timely follow-up.
- Physical Fitness Program Coordinator: managed Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) administration, coordinated fitness programming and fitness assessments, trained and supervised fitness staff, and tracked performance metrics to improve unit readiness.
U.S. Army Recruiter
US Army
06.2019 - 10.2022
- Recruited and enlisted candidates into the U.S. Army, conducting initial screenings, aptitude tests, and interviews to ensure readiness and alignment with Army standards.
- Coordinated logistics, staffing, and promotional activities for community recruitment events, ensuring a professional presence and positive brand impact.
- Provided clear, accurate information on enlistment paths, benefits, and obligations to prospective candidates, increasing informed interest and enrollment readiness.
- Built relationships with schools and community organizations to expand outreach, deepen community ties, and increase qualified applicant referrals.
- Collaborated with government agencies and community organizations to streamline enlistment processes and expand recruitment reach.
- Delivered class presentations using PowerPoint slides to educate students about enlistment opportunities, benefits, and the recruitment process.
- Developed and led a Physical Fitness Program for overweight candidates, designing adaptive workouts and coaching plans to help meet fitness standards and improve eligibility prospects.
Logistic NCOIC / Embassy Air Transportation
US Army
03.2008 - 05.2019
- Designed and delivered professional PowerPoint slides for leadership briefings and cross-training meetings, ensuring clear messaging and actionable outcomes.
- Supervised daily flight operations for Army, Embassy, and air transportation missions, ensuring safety, compliance, and on-time execution.
- Managed personnel conducting safety and security checks for Embassy, and air transportation operations, ensuring compliance with rigorous standards.
- Coordinated with external agencies (military, government, and contractors) to synchronize air transport operations and ensure compliant, safe missions.
- Managed provisioning, inventory, and distribution of air transport resources (vehicles, equipment, sensitive items) to ensure mission readiness and cost efficiency.
- Conducted risk assessments and updated contingency plans, ensuring alignment with military and diplomatic security requirements.
- Enforced safety and regulatory compliance in all maintenance activities, including SOPs and training for staff.
- Acted as liaison between field teams and senior management, translating technical details into actionable guidance and timelines.
- Plans, coordinates, and executes safe and timely movement of personnel, equipment, and cargo in support of embassy operations, including vehicle operations, convoy security considerations, and coordination with host nation and U.S. agencies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science of Professional Studies
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN03-2026
Skills
- Logistics planning and execution
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) qualified
- Inventory and asset management
- Warehouse and storage operations
- Transportation and distribution
- Maintenance logistics
- Leadership and mentorship
- Recruiting and talent management
- Human resources collaboration
- Risk management and safety
- Interoperability and cross-functional collaboration
- Cultural and language adaptability
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
United States Funeral Honors Coordinator
US Army
11.2024 - 11.2025
Material Management Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO)
U.S Army
07.2024 - Current
Distribution Integration Branch (DIB)
US Army
12.2022 - 07.2024
U.S. Army Recruiter
US Army
06.2019 - 10.2022
Logistic NCOIC / Embassy Air Transportation
US Army
03.2008 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Science of Professional Studies
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis