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Irving, Texas, United States

• Communicated with shipping lines, truckers, and supply chain planners to ensure timely delivery.• Shared container delivery schedules with drayage carriers and distribution centers.• Tracked and monitored drayage carriers, rail companies, and terminal operations for performance.• Analyzed shipment data to improve scheduling and logistics processes.Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to resolve delivery issues.

Macon, Georgia, United States

• Managed the accountability and tracking of movements, including resolving conflicts, and monitoring containers, equipment, and personnel decreasing supply chain disruptions by 34%.• Managed accounts payable/receivable and collections, fuel reconciliation, billing, maintaining database and miscellaneous reporting with 100% accuracy.• As a member of senior staff, managed transportation liaison between military services, commercial agencies, and host nations support… Show more • Managed the accountability and tracking of movements, including resolving conflicts, and monitoring containers, equipment, and personnel decreasing supply chain disruptions by 34%.• Managed accounts payable/receivable and collections, fuel reconciliation, billing, maintaining database and miscellaneous reporting with 100% accuracy.• As a member of senior staff, managed transportation liaison between military services, commercial agencies, and host nations support elements.• Maintained the necessary files and documentation and support equipment verification, packing, unpacking and loading of shipments utilizing DOD inventory management systems such as Joint Container Manager (JCM) Show less

Macon, Georgia, United States

• Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for supply chain management, inventory control, and vehicle maintenance and collaborated with logistics leadership to forecast requirements and optimize resource allocation by 13%.• Forecasted 100% availability of essential equipment during critical operations by coordinating procurement and distribution, managing complex supply chain, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and allocate… Show more • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for supply chain management, inventory control, and vehicle maintenance and collaborated with logistics leadership to forecast requirements and optimize resource allocation by 13%.• Forecasted 100% availability of essential equipment during critical operations by coordinating procurement and distribution, managing complex supply chain, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and allocate resources.• Performed regular counts and audits to maintain inventory accuracy which increased overall supply operations by 10%. Show less

Macon, Georgia, United States

• Analyzed security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal security policies, licensing requirements, and applicable government security requirements, policies, and directives.• Monitored network performance and resolves complex issues related to connectivity, security, and system integration, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.• Collaborated with teams, vendors, and other stakeholders to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and… Show more • Analyzed security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal security policies, licensing requirements, and applicable government security requirements, policies, and directives.• Monitored network performance and resolves complex issues related to connectivity, security, and system integration, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.• Collaborated with teams, vendors, and other stakeholders to plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and integrations, aligning network infrastructure with organizational goals and requirements. Show less