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Pembroke Park, Florida, United States

Responsible for managing operations and personnel from receiving, to sortation and packaging through customer delivery at a "First Mile" Distribution Center.- Organize shift staffing, supervise operational flow, oversee packaging, sorting and loading operations onto delivery vehicles.- Track operational performance to optimize manpower utilized.- Coach and train 40+ employees.- Identify continuous improvement opportunities and lead teams to implement.- Monitor profit and loss and quality

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Manage U.S. Military aviation contracts, critical equipment, inventory levels, and logistics.1. Manage communications, marketing of services, and materials/ logistics for contracts to supply aircraft, equipment and parts for U.S. Air Force and U.S. Coast Guard governmental programs.2. Liaise with clients and contractors for safe and secure loading and unloading of aircraft and equipment on land and/or vessels.3. Manage Warehouse Operations for facilities and logistics with subcontractors

Hawaiian Islands

Managed procurement team and warehouse teams for two (2) refineries along with a retail service station network1. Managed a contracts portfolio for refining, logistics terminals and pipelines alongwith service stations as required.2. Managed capital construction and marketing projects and schedules.3. Solicited contractor proposals for major construction and marketing and operating contracts.4. Managed Total Cost of Ownership. Managed key supplier relationships and HS&E compliance.

Houston, Texas, United States

Investigated, researched and wrote business news stories for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America in energy, logistics and petrochemical markets for use by subscribers, the media and readers of interest.- Provided inputs for social media and websites. Monitored commodity and price indices to keep abreast of the marketplace.- Conducted interviews with key sources, attended industry meetings, and presented at trade shows.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Management. Sales and professional positions in Marketing, Conventional and Unconventional regions for Drilling, Exploration & Production, Marketing, Retail and Special Projects in Australia, Vietnam and the U.S.A.1. Category Management Team Lead, North America Marketing – Managed team member’s categories for marketing, completions and wellhead equipment and services; logistics and transportation services; engineering; and IT software and hardware contracts. Established and executed sourcing plans, prepare and manage tenders (RFI/RFQ/RFT) for goods and services. Woodside purchased O&G assets of BHP Billiton.2. Procurement, Materials & Logistics Manager, Drilling, Exploration & Production in Australia & Vietnam – Developed and managed team members, managed materials & logistics and marketing categories, established and executed sourcing plans, prepared and approve tenders (RFI/RFQ/RFT) for goods and services, approved 1SAP/1CMS workflow and oversaw inventory management program.3. Procurement & Logistics Supervisor, Exploration & Production – Supported exploration, drilling and new venture supply and logistics team operations in African, European and Asian countries. Established and executed sourcing plans, prepare and manage tenders (RFI/RFQ/RFT) for goods and services.4. Transformation Change Leader, Petroleum-wide – Led Continuous Improvement teams using TQM concepts. Led special projects for price concessions, eBusiness, and vendor management.

Rio Grande Valley, Texas Area

Managed Editorial and Production personnel along with their compensation and performance.1. Investigated, researched and wrote news stories in agriculture, crime/courts, the environment, ranching, politics/government, and the petrochemical market.2. Edited copy and reviewed periodical prior to publishing.3.Oversaw employees printing and distribution of periodical.

Master Of Science - Ms, Science & Technology Journalism

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Criminal Justice & Business Administration

Certificate, Lean Methodologies