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Remote

● Oversees a major corporate initiative involving the standardization of the inventory naming convention across all programs and the companywide implementation of IFS, an ERP application system. Thus, resulting in proper system purchase functionality, significant cost savings, and overall improved supply management.● As a dedicated subject matter expert, travels across the globe to assist individual programs with a total overhaul of their warehouse and material issuing procedures; Ensures accuracy, quality, and aesthetic standards.● Remotely supervises the item master team which consists of over 20 personnel located in multiple countries to effectively maintain our 24-hour operation. Item master team daily operations include utilizing IFS and Maximo applications to process new catalog requests, creating the new standardized item numbers, responding to RFIs, and conducting 100% inventory checks for the programs activated in the system.● Communicates directly with managers, department heads, and program directors to coordinate data collection and to ensure their respective program’s item master lists are accurately captured in the corporate catalog.

Kuwait

● Daily duties and responsibilities consist of managing the receiving, storage, and issue sections of the materials warehouse. Currently leads and mentors a diverse team of 30 members.● Successfully maintains a 100% accurate stock count in a warehouse with over 10 million dollars in assets.● Manages all data input for acquisition and inventory purposes; responsible for generating reports on shipment flow, inventory adjustments, damaged items, shelf-life amendments, location changes, etc.● Presides over the complete delivery process; picks and stages materials/equipment for shipment, generates issue tickets and prepares all the required paperwork, leads the packaging and palletization of shipments, controls load consumption, and delivers to customer, completing the shipment safely, accurately, and cost effectively.● Spearheaded a safety campaign resulting in a “0 Incident” workplace; conducts department wide Forklift training to help ensure safe driving techniques are used while operating forklifts.● Over 20 years of experience using Microsoft Office to produce reports, manage inventory, and track personnel.

Kuwait

● Managed dispatch operations for Government provided equipment and Government leased vehicles including light/heavy-duty vehicles, tactical vehicles, non-tactical vehicles (NTVs), MRAPs, lighting towers, generators, etc.● Utilized the Global Combat Support System Army database (GCSS-A) to record data and produce reports; tracked type and quantities of equipment and items repaired, materials used, department production rates, etc.● Successfully created a new document control process which streamlined work performance resulting in improved customer support; received a 100% customer satisfaction approval rating through conducted surveys.● Effectively organized the servicing, repair, and maintenance of more than a 1000 vehicles and equipment items.● Upheld vital department records including the motor equipment dispatch, maintenance and inspection worksheet, and equipment utilization record. Maintained customer profile, location, and delegation of authority.

Kabul, Afghanistan

● Accelerated the shipments of essential materials from multiple vendors/suppliers; assisted with the completion of over 10,000 work orders through expediting over 25,000 shipments over a 2-year period.● Utilized multiple ERP applications and tracking portals such as: GCSS-Army, FSS, RFITV, etc. Entered T-codes and data queries in supply systems to search for container locations, track status, and expedite shipments.● Consistently monitored materials ordered, maintained a lean inventory, and sustained supply requirements playing pivotal role in guaranteeing operations had resources needed to function successfully within expected time window.● Facilitated seamless communication between multiple internal departments and external entities resulting in thousands of consecutive shipments arriving on schedule.● Prepared detailed reports concerning status of active projects, outstanding purchase orders, and inventory status

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

● Individually managed the entire logistics and supply chain operation for an internationally based American company which accomplished over 5 million in sales annually.● Utilized ERP Software to produce purchase orders, accurately manage inventory, and create essential reports.● Successfully calculated critical stock forecast by tracking sales, observing customer demand, and following market trends/fluctuations. Perfected a healthy product supply while maintaining cost efficiency saving approximately 500,000 dollars per year on expired and discarded raw and perishable items.● Performed as point of contact for all local distribution including product import, warehousing, B2B/B2C deliveries.● Handled all import/export container documentation including packing lists, invoices, customs clearance, etc. to ensure successful deliveries across international borders; negotiated with international companies on shipping cost, incoterms, and routes for shipments of dry/reefer containers.● Successfully managed third-party logistics (3PL) companies with staff of over 50 personnel; conducted routine inspections of warehouse, assisted with coaching warehouse employees, and established organizational methods.

International

● Provided photographic services in a wide variety of areas (nightlife events, corporate events, street, and portrait photography).● Travel photography archive currently consist of thousands of photos from 60 different countries.● Developed extensive knowledge in photography software and technical equipment.

Afghanistan

● Successfully executed versatile role arranging material shipments, personnel movement, tracking work performed, building customer relations, and periodically taking command of base operations consisting of 300 personnel.● Received multiple “Certificates of Appreciation” for exceptional service and superior performance. ● Utilized Microsoft Excel and other software applications to generate reports in multiple formats tracking inventory status, developing movement schedules, asset functioning status, and maintenance management.● Manually generated flight cargo manifest ensuring efficient movement of personnel and material throughout the region; escorted personnel to flight line for rotary departures, hand carried shipments for deliveries, ensured properly functioning RFID Tags, and assisted military personnel with staging sling load cargo shipments.● Authored Cost Avoidance Measure (CAMS) reports which helped prevent over 2 million dollars in waste through researching cost of supplies, cost of manpower, inspecting work conducted, and interviewing on-site work force.● Consistently implemented improvements and elevated efficiency by communicating directly with the customer, evaluating survey results, and delivering solutions to senior leaders.

Kabul Afghanistan

● Worked directly with warehouse and procurement departments to maintain a fully supplied storeroom for a military dining facility which fed over 5500 patrons daily through forecasting supply usage and streamlining stock pulling. ● Generated inventory control reports and production schedules via the Army Food Management Information System (AFMIS); tracked patron headcount and reported to management on operational organization.● Assisted with food and beverage replenishment, inventory management, and document control; managed all aspects of collecting, recording, and organizing documentation which improved record retention accuracy.● Utilized knowledge of ServSafe, TB-Med 530, and the First-in, First-out (FIFO) method to ensure correct cost flow.● Championed a positive working environment by developing a weekly Pride of Ownership program. Assisted facility management with training and developing large teams across safety, integrity, respect, and sanitation.

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Directly coordinated with the owner and manager by planning the inventory control and purchasing requirements specifically regarding the food, beverage, and expendable items.● Ensured maximum value was derived from expenditure, ensuring adequate supply while minimizing forecasted price & market trends to prepare for changes of balance in buyer-supplier power.● Prepared and completed orders for delivery/pickup, completed inventory logs, operated and maintained the stock room, optimized storage space utilization, and sustained a clean and safe working environment.

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Served the public as an impartial acknowledgment witness; authenticated signatures as required.● Served the public in administering oaths and affirmations.● Prevented fraud by remaining knowledgeable about current laws and government practices certifying that documents are properly executed.● Documented all transactions with my official embossed seal that verified my presence at the signings.