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Mossville, Il

Mossville, Il

Charged with the continuous improvement of lean material-handling system for purchased parts relating to procurement, packaging, lead times, order quantities and lot sizes for internal customer requirements. Ensure proper function of PFEP program in collaboration with buyers, planners and materials personnel. Initiate and modify corporate supplier codes in Lognet; serve as member of Caterpillar Supplier Setup Application (CSSA) team and Supplier Master Data Management (SMDM) team. * Reduced packaging damage 40% by enforcing compliance with documented shipping procedures to suppliers and updating SAP scheduling agreements.* Drove the implementation of 200+ supplier lead time change packages, improving overall lead time stabilization.* Decreased supplier count 20% and minimized site buyer workload after leading supplier rationalization projects across multiple product teams.

Navy Operational Support Center, Chicago Il

Leads junior enlisted personnel in the development, tracking, and execution of information technology and computer requirements for a 34-member unit.* Engaged in NATO ACT's Current Operations mission; supported a mission training event as an Observer/Analyst aboard Joint Force Training Center (JFTC), Bydgoszcz, Poland, preparing Allied Forces for deployment to the ongoing Afghanistan mission. Evaluated training procedures and lesson topics providing 30 separate reports within Joint Operation Command Center to Analysis Team Chief covering lessons learned directly contributing to the effectiveness of the training event.* Leading as Department Head, led the team in the development and implementation of the unit's SharePoint site and the command NATO website.* Volunteered numerous off-duty hours in support of the NATO Cyber Coalition 2016 exercise, supporting over 500 personnel exercising procedures and rapid coordination to protect mission I.T. assets against mobile malware, spyware, and specific network hacking.

Navy Operational Support Center, Chicago Il

* Aggressively developed and provided training lectures for 6 Joint Qualification Requirement (JQR) areas of study, increasing the unit's qualification status by 30% and ensuring 100% completion of annual training requirements. Supported the Maritime Operations Center (MOC) enterprise by providing recommendations for increasing qualifications across the enterprise and represented the unit on monthly training department conference calls.* Incorporated Defense Connect Online (an online meeting tool) into the unit's training curriculum. Maximized participation by enabling attendance remotely by flex drilling members and Sailors across the enterprise during and between Reserve drill weekends.* Completed qualifications and immediately provided outstanding support to the MOC as an Information Management Watch Officer during hurricane disaster related exercises. In this capacity deftly organized and developed 12 high-level briefings.

United States Naval Forces Central Command (Usnavcent) - Kingdom Of Bahrain

Assigned to core staff of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. Supported the countries of Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi while conducting mission analysis and developing measures of effectiveness to meet AFRICOM and CJTF-HOA theater strategic objectives. * Oversaw $200K public opinion survey in Kenya in support of counter violent extremism CJTF-HOA information operation; interpreted survey results for CJTF-HOA Commander and senior staff.Functioned as direct representative of Commander, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA). Synchronized operations and plans between CJTF-HOA and NAVCENT command staff focusing on counter-piracy and counter-violent extremist operations. Prepared all-source situation reports and briefs in support of battle rhythm.* Delivered 300+ daily briefs 7 days a week, nonstop to the commander of CJTF-HOA from the Central Command; keeping him abreast of all pertinent intelligence reports.* Increased capacity for humanitarian operations in the countries of Eastern Africa by strengthening relationships with partner countries and executing schedule of events for visits from leaders of Singapore Navy.* Lowered number of piracy attacks on maritime traffic near Horn of Africa after transferring detainees suspected of piracy from the Central Command to the Horn of Africa jurisdiction.

Kennesaw, Ga

Created and implemented policies and procedures for the maintenance, licensing and replacement of 600-unit fleet of trucks, trailers and forklifts. Performed assessments of vehicle maintenance costs, prepared budgets and life cycle cost analyses and presented results to senior management. * Reduced time required to prepare safety reports 80% by devising online mileage tracking system utilizing SharePoint, MS Excel and MS Access that quantified total monthly miles driven.* Developed and managed preventative maintenance program which remains #1 out of 12 Airgas regions.

Chattanooga, Tn

Directed team of 6 direct reports, comprised of 5 route drivers and 1 driver/trainer while leading the distribution of cylinder gases via a fleet of 4 route trucks, 1 inter-branch truck, and 1 "Hot Shot" truck.* Achieved record On Time In Full (OTIF) scores and maintained 104% Pay-to-Schedule score.* Increased productivity 30% by training third shift personnel in Point of Delivery Device procedures. * Drastically improved compliance with company tube trailer policies with the creation of trailer scheduling database. * Developed fuel mileage spreadsheet template; adopted throughout entire Southern Region.

Chattanooga, Tn

Spearheaded operations of hydrogen cylinder and tube trailer filling plant. Coordinated daily schedules for cylinder filling and hydrogen tube trailer filling and deliveries. * Saved $4K per month by optimizing usage of an under-utilized hydrogen pipeline.* Conducted site rollout of the SAP system and trained personnel in SAP best operating practices and procedures.

Uss Ticonderoga (Cg 47)

* Ensured the safe navigation of Navy Guided Missile Cruiser with crew of 350. As division officer, supervised 30 personnel in the maintenance and upkeep of the ship’s docking and vehicle storage areas.* Successfully led the Navigation Division through an arduous four month South American deployment to include southbound and northbound transits through the Panama Canal, as well as visits to 10 South American ports-of-call. Resulted in the ship's safety during several piloting evolutions.

Uss Nassau (Lha 4) - Norfolk, Va

* Led Deck Department aboard multi-purpose amphibious assault ship.* Supervised 30 personnel in the maintenance and upkeep of the ship's docking and vehicle storage areas.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Industrial Mechanical Engineering Technology, 3.73/4.00

Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Theta Graduated Cum Laude. Industrial Engineering studies, specializing in Computer Aided Drafting.

Reserve Forces Integration