Quality Assurance Manager
Resume:
Jacksonville, AR *****
September 22, 2013
Logistics and Transportation Divisions
To Whom It May Concern,
I am drawn to your company because of my interest in transportation and logistics and the opportunity to use my skill sets
in a more specialized career. I am applying to the possible Logistics / Transportation positions available within your
company.
I am interested in starting my next career and expanding my logistics capabilities. Enclosed is my resume for your
consideration. As you will notice by my attached resume, I have extensive experience and skills that are relevant to these
positions, as well as the abilities needed to excel in the transportation and logistics fields. My particular expertise in
working as a member, or leader of a logistics team will reap benefits as I strive to continuously improve transportation
costs and efficiency. I strongly believe my talents and experience would be valuable to your company’s logistics and
transportation operations.
I am an excellent candidate for your positions in Logistics / Transportation. I look forward to your call and hope to get the
opportunity to interview with you and show you how I can strengthen the operation as well as reduce costs. Thank you
for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Roger Walker
Roger Walker
160 Mississippi Loop, Jacksonville, AR 72076
***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Logistics / Transportation position
SUMMARY
Over 20 years experience as a logistics professional. Strategic, big-picture thinker who ensures continuous process
improvements. Solid track record for eliciting high levels of productivity, loyalty, and success from cross-functional
teams of up to 500 individuals. Excellent writer, communicator, team player and leader.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Hazardous Material Certifier - Tractor Trailer Instructor
Cargo Inspection Certified - Forklift Operator 4,000 to 13,000 lb
Hazardous Material Instructor - Cargo Special Handling Technician
Lean Initiative qualified - Quality Assurance Technician
EXPERIENCE
Logistics Support
Created tracking databases to ensure 1,000 tons of cargo moved between 23 international locations
Inspected 2,000 shipments for safety; checked hazardous compatibility and load dimensions
Coordinated continuous rotation of $5MIL worth of equipment between international locations
Generated movement orders for 2,000 personnel movements
Successfully moved over 100 tons of cargo and 1,000 passengers
Managed 60 rapid shipments for aircraft recovery totaling $1MIL
Implemented tracking of delinquent cargo shipments and carrier detention issues; increase shipment planning
reliability rate 25% while managing tight timelines
Monitored, tracked, trained and evaluated 300 personnel in Logistics Operations, specifically cargo and passenger
air/truck movements
Instructed Hazardous Material Technical Specialist training to 1,500 employees
Managed/oversaw 17 Aerial Ports within the Iraqi and Afghanistan theaters of operation
Coordinated shipments for 43 coalition countries; 6,500 cargo tons of war-fighting materials
Scheduled all military airlift within the Iraqi and Afghanistan theaters of operation; 37 different airframes totaling
16,000 missions
Computer Base Logistics Systems
Facilitated swift movement and constant tracking of $6MIL worth of high priority cargo using specialized
computer programs and transportation management systems
Identified and expedited unfilled orders and misdirected shipments using specialized computer programs resulting
in $300K savings
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Communication
Communicated effectively with internal and external stakeholders covering 6 continents
Efficiently managed an ethnically and culturally diverse workforce of 50, vastly decreasing cargo movement
times
Proficient at using Microsoft Word to write letters, do reports, forms and using templates
Fluent in Microsoft Excel and Power Point; building spreadsheets, tracking, developing charts/graphs/formulas,
creating presentations and embedding animations
Utilized various cargo tracking systems incorporating ground, air, rail and sea shipments, resolved shipment errors
and managed prompt delivery times
Supervision
Provided leadership of 500 people in 7 different fields of logistics resulting in an aircraft on –time departure rate
of 98%
Built a comprehensive training program for newly assigned personnel; 135 workers qualified 65% faster and 60%
more consistently
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
United States Air Force Various location
Unit Deployment Manager 2010-2013
Aircraft Terminal Services Superintendent 2009-2010
Quality Assurance Team Manager 2007-2009
US Central Air Force Air Transportation Coordinator 2006-2007
US Central Command Airlift Validator 2003-2006
EDUCATION
Associates Degree awarded in Transportation and Business Management 2009
Hazardous Material Certifier training 1994-2011
Logistics Module 299 class 2012
Aerial Port Vehicles course 2008
Air Terminal Operations Course 2008
Cargo Ops, Air Freight course 2008
Introduction to Air Mobility Operations course 2008
Transportation Combat Readiness and Resources 2006
Air Transportation Craftsman course 1999
Aircraft Load Planning course 1996
Air Cargo Specialist course 1989
REFERENCES
Mr. Herman Springer
Logistics Manager
19th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72076
501-***-**** Cell
Mr. Robin Williams
Operations Officer
19th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72076
Mr. David Salisbury
Logistics Chief
19th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72076
Mr. Brett Archbold
Postal Carrier
US Post Office
Keesler Air Force Base, MS 39534
Mr. Bruce Tucker
Unit Deployment Manager
19th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72076
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