Erika Escobedo

San Antonio, TX *****

626-***-****

acgkcx@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Logistics Manager and Veteran Military Leader with an active Secret Security Clearance offering 4+

years of proven leadership experience in directing logistics teams and managing global transportation and

distribution operations. Successfully managed the worldwide shipment of $20M of military equipment and

supplies in support of US and Allied operations. Briefed senior executive leadership regularly on status of

international shipments and advised decision makers on logistical planning and dispatching. Recipient of multiple

awards and promotions for outstanding performance and professionalism in the United States Army. In current

pursuit of an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice with expected completion in 2014. Bilingual English /

Spanish.

Leadership / Supervision Distribution Management Supply Chain Management

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Materials Handling Training and Development Organization / Communication

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Inventory Control Regulatory Compliance Inter agency Coordination

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Dispatch Team Member Data Entry Active Secret Security Clearance

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES ARMY – Multiple Global Locations 2013 – 2014

Senior Logistics Manager

Direct the work activities, training and personnel management of 3 5 employees in the planning and coordination

of international air and ground movement of personnel and equipment in support of military operations. Brief

senior executive leadership on operational movements and status of personnel and equipment. Monitor global

operations and provide quality controls to ensure transportation services comply with contract mandated

obligations and local, national and international government regulatory requirements. Liaison between multiple

government and civilian contracting organizations and country representatives.

• Managed organizational safety programs for the properly handling, storage, utilization and transportation

of hazardous materials to safeguard human life.

• Developed and conducted two international government organizational movements via air and rail for

government deployments and re deployments.

• Identified and remedied government organizational movement for deployment issues such as personnel and

equipment in and out of the country.

• Provided expert distribution advice to decision makes in support of regional sustainment operations.

UNITED STATES ARMY – Multiple Global Locations 2010 – 2012

Transportation / Logistics Specialist

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Managed, planned and coordinated worldwide shipments of $20M inventory of military equipment and supplies

supporting a wide range of US Government mission critical projects. Scheduled modes of transportation for

personnel and equipment. Coordinated with US and foreign governmental agencies and international

transportation for the onward movement of freight, cargo, and material shipments to ensure accountability.

Manage the documentation, labeling and inventory of cargo shipments and personnel manifests.

• Identified and resolved traffic management system issues that prevented additional cost, losses, and

damage while maintaining 100% accountability during draw down in Iraq and equipment retrograde.

• Facilitated the closure of the largest logistics hub in Iraq at Joint Base Balad with no personnel casualties,

injuries or loss of equipment.

• Issued government and civilian shipping documents, including freight bills, bills of lading, and freight

manifest sheets, processing 7000+ transportation documents during combat support deployment to Iraq.

Walgreens – Baldwin Park, California 2009 – 2010

Cashier / Photo Specialist / Beauty Advisor

Operated state of the art photo processing equipment. Monitored all orders and specialty items such as photo

calendars, films, and mugs. Provided customers with cosmetic service and information. Held responsible for

maintaining the cosmetic department’s records, inventories and appearance. Entered sales on the cash register.

Constructed and maintained promotional, seasonal and safe merchandise display.

• Provided friendly, courteous and efficient services to Walgreens customers.

• Merchandised, store inventory and provided product ordering.

• Assisted the store manager with merchandise inventory and ordering products for the store.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / TRAINING

Jefferson Community College

Associates of Applied Science in Paralegal Studies – 2015 (expected)

AWARDS

Army Commendation Award (2 awards)

Army Achievement Award (3 awards)

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