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Miami, Florida, US

• Leading 18 team members across five functional areas delivering quality assurance, training, unit readiness, computer support, and budget management for an organization of 273 personnel.
• Planning and executing 75 training scenarios to fine-tune the organization’s four key logistic support requirements during a constraint environment for 44 aircraft to meet US government objectives.
• Managed organizational comprehensive plans program, coordinated five operating instructions for review, approval, and finalization. Enforced installation policies to drive strategic objectives of organizational goals.
• Governed quality assurance tasks.
• Controlled and analyzed 180 deficiencies to completion, ensuring 100% organizational compliance with standards and policy to preserve 577 thousand critical Department of Defense assets worth $262 million.
• Reviewed and submitted status of resources report to higher headquarters critical to tracking, reporting, and correcting any issues with 138 deployment packages pertaining to 216 personnel and 26 thousand assets.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• Led 63 personnel in 12 sections to provide 24/7/365 logistics and supply chain support to 33 aircraft and enabled 51 units to provide mission support across five areas of command.
• Directed the storage, issue, and accountability of seven warehouses containing 158 thousand units valued at $188 million and over 18 thousand equipment assets worth $266 million.
• Redistributed 608 support assets to the Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft saving the Air Force $58 million in new acquisition costs.
• Applied lean logistics theory through monitoring of reports which eliminated 735 duplicate shipments and on-hand overages. This saved the Department of Defense $13.3 million in non-essential supplies.
• Conducted a gap analysis through supply data reports to rectify re-supply restraints in an isolated location which provided support to Department of Defense objectives by eliminating bottlenecks to allow the.

• Supervised five personnel to establish and publish the inventory schedule and procedures. Conducted inventory root/trend analysis, submit causative research to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies for 255.
• Directed organization inspection program, monitored 28 limited inspectors. Inspected small arms/light weapons, unclassified, pilferable, controlled, and Nuclear War Reserve Material assets to substantiate item identity.
• Managed Air Force suspect program and processed Supply Discrepancy Reports as appropriate.
• Commanded wing’s phase one of higher headquarters Financial Improvement & Audit Readiness task. Audited and prepared 118 controlled assets two months prior to the deadline.

• Liaised Foreign Military Sales aircraft schedule and coordinated shipping operations for Department of Defense, National Atlantic Treaty Organization, and host nation organizations.
• Executed the coordination of entry control procedures for 45 personnel and vehicles, synchronizing Afghan convoy operations with National Atlantic Treaty Organization air terminal ensuring timely delivery to the Afghan.
• Directed three-member load team tasked with the movement and accounting of 10 million pounds of cargo to Afghan personnel valued at $1.3 billion.

• Performed capacity and inventory planning within a $300 thousand budget for organizational Combat Aviation Advisor objectives. Determined allowances and researched sourcing to acquire assets from suppliers to execute.
• Managed, inventoried, inspected, tracked, and issued over $8 million in equipment to execute United States Special Operations Command aviation foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare missions.
• Procured and distributed $250 thousand in body armor and communication equipment to partner nation. Increased partner nation capability and interoperability with US forces.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Operations Management And Supervision

Associate'S Degree, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management