ANTHONY L. BRANCHE
**** ****** ****** ( Manassas, VA 20109 ( 703-***-**** Home or
703-***-**** Cell
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a key position in Business Management with a progressive
organization dedicated to superior customer service, employee empowerment
and the continuous improvement of products and processes.
SUMMARY
Multiple years of Supply Chain and scheduling experience in an environment
that includes production planning, scheduling and logistics experience with
knowledge of material management processes. I'm a results oriented,
progressive leader with strong team building and problem solving skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Govplace - Reston, VA
ICE F&PS Schedule Analyst
(1/2010 - Present)
The Schedule Analyst supports the Program Manager (PM), Earned Value
Management (EVM) Team and the Control Account Managers (CAM) in
establishing a Performance Measurement Schedule Baseline while maintaining
an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in accordance with Program Change
Management requirements.
. Gather status updates daily and generate weekly and monthly Integrated
Master Schedules.
. Monitor schedule performance against plan and works with Control
Account Managers to obtain additional status updates on daily status
calls.
. Work with EVM SME to generate monthly IMS CDRL and weekly statused IMS
with the latest approved Performance Measurement Schedule Baseline for
submittal to the customer.
. Provide assistance to the Program Manager and Control Account Managers
in development of Control Account schedules for all Program discrete
work scope
. Provide recommendations to Program Managers and CAMS based on
experience and knowledge of industry best practices.
. Maintain IMS Field Roadmap and ensures all approved discrete work
scope is incorporated into IMS with applicable fields populated. Work
with CAMs, PM and EVM Tools SME and EVM SME as required to ensure
fields are populated accurately.
. Support the Program Manager, CAMs and EVM Team in the areas of change
management and project progress reporting.
. Support development of all Performance Measurement Schedule Baselines
associated with new Task Orders as applicable.
. Ensure compliance with internal schedule management procedures and
government regulations/reporting requirements.
Argon ST - Fair Lakes, VA
Business Analyst / Project Scheduler
(1/2006 - 1/2010)
The Scheduler provides program management support in the areas of cost and
schedule control (earned value) and cost proposal generation.
. Lead Program Scheduling efforts using the scheduling tool, MS Project
. Create and maintain Program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
. Interface with the Program and Control Account Managers (CAM's) to
assist in managing the program by providing schedule oversight and
analyses, coordination and leading of IMS status updates, and earned
value
. Support the team in Earned Value reporting and specifically assess
earned value accomplishment and estimates to complete revisions
. Integrate schedules and perform analyses, work with functional
managers to identify resource conflicts and provide work-around
analyses / recommendations and identify schedule impacts.
. Interact extensively with other Argon ST departments: Program Support
(project cost accounting), Material Management (Purchasing and
Vendors), and Accounting & Finance (i.e. milestone payment tracking,
etc.)
Argon ST - Fair Lakes, VA
Production Control Planner
The Control Planner analyzes material requirements to support production
schedules while also proactively assuring the material availability to meet
the production plan/schedule. Evaluates and improves the material flow
process. Duties include receiving, shipping, kitting, and production
inventory control with a focal point for identifying and resolving material
issues and communicating information to the "team" of critical parts.
. Strong planning, communication, and interpersonal skills
. Attention to detail and organization skills
. Motivated attitude and ability to schedule and complete assigned tasks
on schedule
. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced organization with shifting
priorities and customer demands
SODEXHO USA - Fairfax, VA
Operations Manager - (Supply Chain Department)
(1/2000 - 6/2005)
The Operations Manager directs inventory replenishment strategies for all
materials. The objective is to optimize between availability, cost,
inventory investment, and risk of obsolescence. Determines production
levels of assigned finished goods to support domestic and international
sales plans and monitors inventory levels to establish specific
manufacturing plans. Work closely with division management, Marketing,
Suppliers, Plants, Co manufacturers, Purchasing, R&D and other Product
Supply functions.
. Developed production plans for assigned production groups and
departments.
. Planned inventory levels of raw and finished goods, determine
appropriate levels by groups and communicate plans to manufacturing
and other departments.
. Established a master production schedule of finished goods for each
assigned product group.
. Prepared raw material schedule for each product line by analyzing
sales projections and customer demand requirements, production
capacity, efficiency consideration, and inventory targets.
. Evaluated and implemented "new and changing item" projects.
. Minimized losses for aged and unstable product by maintaining
sufficient inventory while avoiding overstocks.
. Performed activities that impact SODEXHO's ability to maintain
constant and sufficient product supply.
. Analyzed and evaluated current facility capacity in order to produce
the amount of product needed to meet sales demand.
SODEXHO USA - Fairfax, VA
Material Planner/Scheduler
Managed, monitored, and coordinated all production planning, scheduling,
and raw material issues for new and existing business. Used various
reports and systems to maintain existing operations and to ramp up future
planned operations.
EDUCATION
George Mason University Fairfax,
Virginia
Bachelor: Communications Graduated
5/2000