Quality Assurance Management

William Bessey

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Summary

Ambitious and resourceful Senior Logistics Manager with 8+ years of overseas Military Contracting experience with

Government Secret Security Clearance. Accomplished in developing effective processes and directing complex

logistics functions for multi-million dollar projects. Excels at coordinating tasks of numerous internal divisions and

external agencies to ensure rapid, accurate delivery of equipment, materials and resources. Track record of identifying

redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline operations. Advanced expertise in processing and managing all

property documents as well as establishing 100% property accountability.

Skills

● Project Planning/Management ● Contract Assessments

● Risk Management ● Inventory Control Processes

● Policy/Program Development ● Problem Resolution

● Cross-functional Team Management ● Training and Leadership

● Vendor and Staff Relations ● Cross-Cultural Communications

● Standards and Procedures Compliance ● Transportation/Materials Handling

● Extensive FEDLOG Research ● Hazardous Material Processing

Accomplishments

Project Management

● Planed and implemented the relocation of the DynCorp Material Warehouse to its new location at FOB

Shindand, Afghanistan within 22 days and no interruption in services to the customer or loss of product.

Process Improvement

● Restructured DynCorp’s Logistic Excess Warehouse at Kandahar Air Field by implementing new

documentation process throughout SOAR and incorporating Lean Six Sigma.

● Developed Logistics Standard Operating Procedures for Combat Support Associates, Kuwait, which resulted in

a 96-100% monthly reconciliation rate.

● Documented over $12M of government equipment for Combat with less than 5% losses over a two year

period.

● Attained 96% and above ratings during Combat's corporate level audits that resulted in praise for superior

performance.

● Streamlined KBR's processing and transporting of 35 Connex containers per day thereby reducing staff

needs from 15 to two.

Business Development

● Developed new purchasing procedures through the Federal Supply system (FSS) resulting in a savings to KBR

of $200K per week.

● Initiated an innovative plan to only ship leased Connex containers, saving the US government $300K per

month.

Client Interface

● Represented U.S. Army and KBR at shipping conventions in Kuwait, functioning as de facto Import/Export

Company based on performance and expertise.

Experience

Master Supply Technician

December 2011 to December 2012

Honeywell – Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan

Responsible for all logistics support operations for LOGCAP task order in Southern Afghanistan for over 40 sites and over

450 personnel in managing materials departments in all aspects of its operations. Responsible for over eighty-five

thousand lines of materials with a value of over two hundred and fifty million dollars. Responsible for ensuring personnel

and assets are in place to support specific Statement of Work requirements, coordination with Contractor Support Office

to ensure the accurate receipt and storage of Army property, equipment and supplies.

Selected Highlights

• Plans and analyses operational data and reports to ascertain degree of conformity with established policies, work

standards and procedural directives.

• Directs supply personnel in establishment and maintenance of supply and inventory control management functions.

• Computes, establishes and directs modification of authorized stock levels.

• Ensures compliance with current regulations and directives pertaining to financial inventory, accounting and stock

funding.

• Prepares reports on personnel and equipment availability, storage space and relocation of materials.

• Conducts inspections of activities to ensure compliance with standards of serviceability, reclamations, and salvage

disposal procedures.

Warehouse Manager

August 2010 to December 2011

DynCorp, Intl. FZ LLC – Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan

Responsible for managing the purchase and inventory control functions of a materials operation in support of 600

customers for an Airbase located in the Middle East. Executes plans to included directing and managing the activities and

a 30 personnel team of different nationalities engaged in materials management by developing and implementing

strategies to manage departmental material operations. Mentors first line supervisors and staff concerning procurement

processes and procedures while ensuring that best practices are being performed and met in accordance with the

contractual Performance Work Statement (PWS) and the Property Management Control Plan (PMCP).

Selected Highlights

•Ensures that materials and parts being utilized meet the minimum requirements for quality assurance standards.

•Performs analysis of customer demand, purchase and historical material usage to develop and execute build to order

and forecast plans.

•Establishes and implement methods and best practices related to the systems and processes that support inventory

forecasting, purchasing and material control.

•Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere

to environmental, health and safety Standard Operation Procedures (SOP).

Process Management Auditor

September 2007 to September 2010

Combat Support Associates – Kuwait, Kuwait

Manage operational process reviews supporting the execution of strategic objectives for a large business unit segment.

Monitor segment goals against performance objectives, identifying and capitalizing on improvement of overall operational

success. Responsible for the implementation, review and training associated with the Quality Assurance Program to

ensure that program objectives and standards are being met in each functional area. Plan and coordinate staff resources

in developing and promoting products and services.

Selected Highlights

• Evaluated process management effectiveness by assuring implementation of the Quality policies and procedures to

ensure compliance with the Statement of Work and Contract Deliverables.

• Reduced costs by tracking and managing processes and technical training requirements to competitively position

business segment for market growth.

• Contributed bottom-line value to customers by developing and aligning corporate goals and processes to deliver

solutions that met customers’ needs.

Logistics Supervisor

July 2002 to July 2007

KBR – Dubai, UAE

Oversaw transit and billeting logistical functions; to include accountability of Expat’s in support of LOGCAP III while

ensuring the transport of more than 500 personnel travelling through Dubai and back into Iraq/Afghanistan was done in a

safe and orderly manner. Main point of contact for LSI Senior Occupational Health Nurse in arranging hospital/dental

appointments for employees in transit or in need of medical attention while in Dubai ensuring they were properly cleared

before released back into theater. Responsible for the accountability and issuing of all tickets that was provided by three

Dubai Travel agencies for our employees to included correcting and updating any incorrect data with the responsible

agent ensuring that the employees travel arrangement were met. Reviewed logistics performance with customers against

targets and benchmarks. Organized daily operations for an office environment.

Selected Highlights

• Increased safety and compliance across logistics functions by applying standard operating procedures as part of

maintaining compliance with corporate / government regulations and guidelines pertaining to employees in-transit through

Dubai.

• Directed personnel logistics to ensure resources were available at client sites thereby reducing both potential delays and

adverse impacts to our employees travel to and from theater.

• Oversaw the validation, routing, and distribution of airline tickets and related documentation for personnel traveling

throughout Dubai.

Education and Training

College of Southern Nevada (2012-Present)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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