Markel Thomas Email & Phone Number

Fort Benning, Georgia, United States

As a Material Control Clerk & Logistical Specialist, I am leveraging my strong analytical skills for performing all logistics activities, such as request, receipt, issue, and accountability of individual, organizational, installation, and expendable supplies and equipment valued over $8M while adhering to set guidelines. To meet daily warehouse goals, I coordinate sales, marketing, scheduling, production, logistics, procurement, and quality assurance functions. I am known for strategically overseeing product development, inventory supervision, and transportation and storage tasks, along with carrying out day-to-day supply chain logistics for the company to efficiently store the goods between the company and the clients served. Maintain notes of shift events, prepare aircraft packages, and keep accurate records for billing.★ Identified the need for skills improvement and led training and mentoring sessions for optimizing the knowledge and abilities of seven co-workers to ensure continuity of leadership.★ Enhanced overall production workflow and reduced costs by 20% through proper planning and development of logistics operations and standards.★ Actively contributed to assuring the company’s 98% operational readiness rating by improving strategic sourcing plans and guiding staff members during the entire reconciliation of parts and inventory adjustments.

In this role, I have spearheaded and completed various capital and tenant improvement projects by conducting facility maintenance and inspection operations for all commercial real estate. Devised and implemented strategic plans for the properties by directing business, financial, and operational aspects of facilities. For meeting quality requirements and delivering a cost-effective manner, I monitored and evaluated overall vendor performance.★ Recognized for successfully managing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, tile, flooring, roofing, concrete, asphalt, and landscape, including security, telephone, and fire protection systems.★ Utilized outstanding negotiation abilities for soliciting and settling project bids and maintenance contracts, cultivating productive relations with vendors, and scheduling and monitoring contract labor as well as developing punch lists.★ Assessed quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for projects and upon completion effectively determined mechanical service was noncompliant with their contract, requested proposals from new mechanical service providers, and developed scope of work.