Gary Walters Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas, United States

HQ DHA MEDLOG - Program Manager MEDLOG Analytics and Reporting Center (MARC), responsible for providing subject matter expertise in functional programs related to medical logistics and supply chain management. Works closely with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and interpret complex data to inform decision-making and support strategic initiatives.Primary duties and responsibilities include:- Conducts data analysis to identify trends and patterns in medical logistics and supply chain data- Develops and presents reports and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and propose process improvements to optimize medical logistics and supply chain operations- Provides subject matter expertise in functional programs, regulations, and policies related to medical logistics and supply chain management to inform decision-making- Identifies, tracks, and resolves program issues and ensures compliance with relevant standards and regulations- Assists in the development and implementation of training programs related to medical logistics and supply chain management

San Antonio, Texas, United States

• Served as a pivotal SME on LogiCole AM design team, co-developing key features and generating 200+ requirements for AM & SAP modules. Participated in Architecture Process Modeling for the Transportation & Delivery module, demonstrating system design expertise. • Excelled in data analysis, documentation, and briefing of findings, devising innovative IT solutions to enhance business operations during peacetime and readiness situations, driving continuous improvement.• Crafted scripts to safeguard data integrity and precision, implementing quality control processes to maintain high data management standards across the organization.• Acted as Lead Business Analyst for LogiCole Transportation & Delivery, creating workflow mockups, authoring 50+ user stories, and ensuring design alignment with application requirements. Designed meticulous testing scripts, reinforcing quality assurance and seamless integration.• Performed comprehensive QA, technical, and functional testing for novel and legacy features within the AM agile team. Contributed to 15 successful demonstrations, showcasing strong collaboration and commitment to project excellence.• Handpicked for critical LogiCole Agile initiatives, reflecting exceptional competence in customer demonstrations, product increment planning, knowledge transfer, process model analysis, and end-to-end process capture.• Demonstrated visionary leadership in assessing each Service's mandated rules and validation criteria, preserving crucial functionality between legacy and LogiCole environments, and identifying potential risks and opportunities.• Collaborated with high-ranking military leaders, contributing to LogiCole's development and design of vital functions for proficient management of end-to-end supply and equipment operations, driving successful implementation tailored to each military branch's demands.

San Antonio, Texas, United States

University Of Arkansas - Fayetteville

Pursuing Masters of Science - Operations Management

San Antonio, Tx, United States

• Successfully managed the global distribution of all USAF Force Health Protection (FHP) medical supply assets, allocating $45M annually, consistently meeting deadlines and significantly bolstering overall USAF FHP readiness.• Proactively executed scheduled data mining pulls/reviews for multiple agencies/customers within the MHS, expertly identifying chokepoints and system errors detrimental to readiness capabilities, and driving continuous improvement efforts.• Served as a Medical Vault Custodian for 40+ controlled pharmaceuticals, diligently reporting all schedule II-V Reverse Distribution Credit Returns to the DEA monthly, and performing monthly controlled item inventories with zero discrepancies.• Skillfully managed cold chain distribution, ensuring the timely and secure delivery of refrigerated FHP assets worldwide, thereby fortifying military medical readiness.• Established as an esteemed SME leader, reliably called upon to develop short, mid, and long-range mitigation strategies crucial to achieving mission strategic goals and success.• Delivered exceptional training and mentorship in transactional data processing, analytics, bi-directional error identification, and the critical actions necessary to rectify minor issues before they adversely affect missions or operations.• Demonstrated unwavering commitment to accuracy, performing annual FHP asset inventories with 100% precision and zero losses.

Continuing education.

Eglin Air Force Base Hospital, Florida

o Managed 73 personnel logistics operations o Operated $5.4M annual O&M budgeto Oversaw $47M equipment mgmt prgmo Orchestrated $27M personal and non-personal service contracts prgmo Spt’d 1.6K staff and 94K patients

Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Tx

o Led and managed newly formed 25-member medical logistics teamo Controlled $7M annual O&M budget and $28M medical equipment prgmo Spt’d 1.3K faculty and 112 academics prgm’so Assisted 24K annual student graduate throughputo DMLSS system administrator

Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Tx

o Led 33 logistics operations personnel o Oversaw annual $150M supply deliveries, 322 medical accounts, 34 detached unitso Logistics mgr for >300 internal and 37 external medical supply customerso Administered QA prgm, $3.4M material/equipment turn-ins, recovered $1.2M annuallyo Spt’d 10 South American humanitarian missions, packed/shipped $330K medical equipment

Gwangju, Gyeonggi-Do, Korea

o Dir’d Medical Logistics War Reserve Materiel operationso Quality Assurance Evaluator (QAE), $6M, 33 assemblage, War Reserve Material (WRM) prgmo Singlehandedly procured all replacement stock via DMLSS o Performed data enhancements to 1.2K item medical asset catalog; reduced order error rate by 80%o Improved 16th Medical Battalion depot support for 1K line-items resulting, avg PLT 72 hours to 2 wk’s o DMLSS administrator

Keesler Air Force Base, Ms

o Led 54 prsnl/spt’d 90-bed teaching hospital (prosthetics ctr, 44 clinics, 5 GSU’s)o Dir’d acquisition, receipt, storage, quality assurance $57.2M inventory o Administered medical ctr’s $56M medical equipment accounto Managed administration and implementation of hospitals $24M professional service contract prgm o Oversaw $8.2M WRM prgm, 77 ready spt packages, 9-person maintenance service contracto Orchestrated $1.2M post-Hurricane Katrina WRM procurement recovery prgmo Guided logistics operations through Hurricane Katrina’s devastating effects with 50% manning

o Afghan National Army (ANA) medical embedded team mentor o FOB Lightening senior enlisted advisor to 80+ Airmen warriorso Resolved combat-zone blood shortage, transported 46 units of blood to capital city Kabulo Responded to six medevac’s during 24-hr period, dir’d LZ patient transfer, 12 coalition lives savedo Executed equipment setup for 8-bed Intensive Care Unit within first 48 hrs in theatreo Led ANA’s 203rd Regional Medical Supply Depot, $2M/3.2K inventoryo Designed and initiated 5 ambulance storage facility and 100 weapon armoryo Logistics ops coordinator inaugural ANA Combat Medic event, provided advanced skills >50 ANA

Master'S Degree, Operations Management

University of Arkansas - College of Engineering

Ba, Transportation And Logistics Management

Activities and Societies: The Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM); Certified Materials & Resource.

Associate'S Degree, Logistics Management