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WILLIAM MCDOWELL

Jacksonville Beach,FL

Summary

LOGISTICS SPECIALIST / SUPPLY CHAIN - Highly skilled Logistics Specialist with 8 years of experience in the US Navy. Navy Veteran adept in supply chain management and logistical support. Seeking a challenging position in the civilian sector to leverage expertise in facilitating efficient operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

United States Navy
06.2016 - Current
  • Provided logistical support for aviation commands HSC-28 and CHSMWL in the Navy
  • Professionally trained and supervised more than 40 personnel as a First Class Petty Officer
  • Facilitated over $1.01 million in open purchases, ensuring timely procurement of essential supplies and equipment
  • Managed and accounted for over $6 million as the OPTAR Financial Manager, supervising numerous cardholders
  • Maintained and tracked hundreds of high-profile shipments across the globe in support of our armed forces, ensuring on-time delivery and operational readiness
  • Conducted an audit of an assigned military grant, discovering errors and discrepancies, leading to the recovery of $60,000 in unaccounted funds
  • Managed and maintained upkeep of 10 assigned vehicles, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety regulations
  • Provided comprehensive support to 9 commands by overseeing purchasing, shipping, and delivering instructional training as the supervising command
  • Awarded Junior Sailor of the Year 2023 at CHSMWL.

Floor Host

Platinum West
01.2011 - 06.2016
  • Provided exceptional hospitality and security for patrons, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience
  • Trained and supervised the wait staff on proper serving etiquette, maintaining high standards of service quality
  • Greet and seat patrons with professionalism and courtesy, while ensuring adherence to seating arrangements and capacity limits
  • Maintained a continuous level of alertness to identify and address any potential security or safety concerns promptly
  • Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests in a timely and professional manner, striving to exceed customer expectations.

Education

BA in Business Administration -

University of Maryland Global Campus
06.2026

Skills

  • Exceptional knowledge of managing allocated funds
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Proficient in shipment tracking and tracing
  • Exquisite customer service abilities
  • Expert purchasing agent
  • Sound ability using Excel and Microsoft SharePoint
  • Superb critical thinker and problem solver
  • Precise Record keeping

Security Clearance

Secret Favorable 08/24/2023, 08/29/2017, 09/09/2016

Additional Training And Education

  • Six Sigma Green Belt Cert.
  • Supply Chain Manager Cert.
  • DiSC Leadership Cert.
  • US MAPS Administrative Services Manager
  • Nalcomis / OOMA
  • Aviation Storekeeper Information Tracking System (ASKIT)
  • IGC Tracker
  • OneTouch Support
  • Maximo
  • Microsoft software environment including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Teams

Volunteer Experience

  • 07/2022, MWR Superhero Breakfast Color Run
  • 10/2023, Homeless Hygiene Bag Packs

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

United States Navy
06.2016 - Current

Floor Host

Platinum West
01.2011 - 06.2016

BA in Business Administration -

University of Maryland Global Campus
WILLIAM MCDOWELL