WORK EXPERIENCE
TerraHealth, Inc., **/**/**** to 08/15/2010, Admin Clerk III/Logistics
Management Specialist
Brooks City Base, Texas, United States
Supervisor: Dr. Larry Krock, 210-***-****
$38,000 per year, 40+ hrs per week
Served as Logistics Manager and coordinated Base Realignment and Closure
(BRAC) of United States School of Aerospace Medicine.
MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP: Managed, planned, analyzed, and provided program
support and broad complex studies and analyses on a variety of projects,
issues, and problems. Integrated mission and support areas and built
executable transition plans. Provided superior interpersonal, written, and
oral communication skills to relay complex logistical information across
departmental lines and foster team cohesion. Selected, interpreted, and
applied guidelines pertinent to operations with a minimum of instruction
and guidance.
LOGISTICS POLICY, METHODS, AND PROCEDURES: Facilitated development of
shipment documents and load plans for more than 28,000 items to 13
different destinations. Developed turn-in and refurbishment process for
equipment and facilities. Provided strategic guidance for complex
situations. Utilized superb knowledge of complexity of logistics and
applied concepts to achieve outstanding results. Independently analyzed and
resolved difficult logistics issues/problems in assigned Area of
Responsibility (AOR).
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT/COMMUNICATION: Liaised with higher and subordinate
organizations and provided information requests in a timely, efficient, and
accurate manner. Provided briefs and prepare documentation for annual
inventory; conducted loss and gain transaction upon inventory completion.
Offered necessary leadership, mentoring, and process guidance to help
ensure program meets objectives for mission assurance. Coordinated with
approximately 40 workplace property managers to obtain inventories.
Completed accurate situation reports (SITREP) in a timely manner for all
levels of leadership. Identified problems and provided recommendations to
the Command on logistics operations and recommended alternative actions.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
-Facilitated and oversaw relocation of more than 1,000 personnel from San
Antonio into a new $200M building greater than 260,000 square feet
-Led data management improvement of moving more than 23,000 data files from
network servers to web-based storage; eliminated 6,000 duplicate files and
provided superior data structure
-Expertly created file structure that flagged key documents and simplified
searching
-Flawlessly sorted details of hundreds of relocated offices and finalized
organizational seating
-Served as Point of Contact (POC) for 2.4M pounds of personal property,
27,319 disposable items, and 30,362 pieces of relocated items
United States (U.S.) Army, 05/01/2007 to 07/01/2008, Logistics Management
Specialist
Fort Polk, Louisiana, United States
Supervisor: Major John Bergman, DSN: 314-***-****
$40,000 per year, 40+ hrs per week
Planned, coordinated, and oversaw logistical support for 3,800 personnel;
managed more than 600 pieces of transportation and power generation
equipment.
MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP: Supervised 11 staff and 5 additional personnel.
Managed 40 facilities within direct area in addition to one large dining
facility. Provided overall technical insight into development and
management of policies, procedures, and operational schedules necessary for
systems and functions. Methodically planned and ensured successful force
modulation fielding of equipment for deploying units. Keen knowledge of
organization, programs, missions, and functions of Customer Support
directorate along with knowledge of logistics support requirements to plan,
develop, and implement total package fielding programs.
EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT/OVERSIGHT: Coordinated with purchasing agents and
obtained more than $4M worth of equipment; created Left Behind Equipment
(LBE) accounts with Property Book Officer (PBO) and managed and coordinated
maintenance and reorganization for equipment returning from deployment.
LOGISTICS POLICY, METHODS, AND PROCEDURES: Provided logistics for 11
deploying organizations utilizing Rapid Fielding Initiative (RFI) in
support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Set short- and long-range plans
and coordinated/directed all logistical functions. Interpreted and
implemented existing policies, directives, and regulations pertaining to
logistics support actions. Established policy and operating guidelines to
include planning, development, organization, management, direction,
execution, and administration of maintenance missions. Ensured Mission
Essential Equipment Lists (MEELs) and Theater Provided Equipment (TPE) were
provided along with on hand mission equipment for deployments.
BUDGET MANAGEMENT: Managed budget worth more than $8.7M and property and
equipment valued at more than $200M.
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT/COMMUNICATION: Provided necessary leadership,
mentoring, and process guidance to ensure program objectives. Communicated
effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a diverse group of
personnel. Developed and maintained professional relationships in order to
broaden potentials for partnerships.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
-Meticulously reduced delinquent and outstanding government travel cards to
1% delinquency
-Planned RFI fielding for Headquarters (HQ) and more than ten additional
groups with zero discrepancies
-Received laudatory comments from Director of Contracting Officer for
meticulous preparation of procurement policy
-Identified critical equipment shortages and ensured successful deployment
for ten companies
United States (U.S.) Army, 10/01/2006 to 04/01/2007, Human Resources
Manager/Executive Assistant/Battalion Adjutant
Camp Eagle, Republic of Korea
Supervisor: Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Harding, 678-***-****
$33,000 per year, 40+ hrs per week
Facilitated, managed, and oversaw Human Resources (HR) requirements for
more than 400 personnel, including reassignments, promotions, awards,
performance evaluations, adverse actions, and casualty operations.
MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP: Supervised 10 staff with HR department that
processed more than 300 personnel actions a month while maintaining combat
readiness. Provided solutions that were thorough, practical, and consistent
with organization objectives to a wide range of difficult problems.
Maintained and prepared accurate statistical reports, files, and routine
correspondence utilizing word-processing software, graphics, spreadsheets,
and database management systems.
ADMINISTRATION: Scheduled meetings, appointments, and conferences for
higher management; received visitors and calls, answered routine inquiries,
and referred callers to appropriate staff, as necessary. Served as the
reviewer for all personnel paperwork ensuring all documents were processed
in accordance with rules and regulations prior to submitting documents for
further processing. Additionally served as unit historian, postal
operations officer, protocol officer, and coordinated public affairs.
HUMAN RESOURCES (HR) ADMINISTRATION: Processed full range of personnel
actions, including appointments, reassignments, promotions, transfers, and
separations. Assisted with promotion packages, orders, unit status reports,
manning documents, rating schemes, and hierarchies. Validated all
personnel information and coordinated with assigned supervisors to resolve
all discrepancies in automated and tracking systems. Routinely retrieved
data from various information sources to answer questions, prepare reports,
and respond to requests for personnel actions (RPAs). Ensured all personnel
within their respective areas had access to critical HR systems and
programs and ensured all technical work such as reports, forms, and other
documentation were completed prior to processing personnel. Developed an
error reducing process for Soldier in-processing to reflect the current
unit, job position, and the organization of assignment for each Soldier.
Actively monitored the most current version of the modification table of
organization and equipment (MTOE) to maintain key personnel levels and any
necessary manpower transactions. Supervised the out-processing for PCS,
ETS, and any chaptered out Soldiers. Served as Subject Matter Expert (SME)
on HR concepts, rules, regulations, procedures, practices, and operations.
Routinely directed the compilation of statistical data, charts, graphs, and
narrative analysis for submission to high command.
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT/COMMUNICATION: Actively counseled and mentored
staff to achieve promotable status for four of six personnel. Skilled in
communications, teambuilding, conflict resolution, and relationship
management. Effectively utilized each team member to optimum potential.
Motivated team to work together efficiently. Solved production problems,
promoted teambuilding, and improved work practices.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
-Successfully reduced processing time of personnel actions and maintained
consistent status tracking
-Personally selected for position due to maturity, sound judgment, and
ability to accomplish the mission
-Forecasted personnel and critical skill sets and improved operational
readiness of battalion
United States (U.S.) Army, 05/01/2006 to 09/30/2006, Operations Manager /
Executive Officer
Camp Eagle, Republic of Korea
Supervisor: Major Brian Wade, 630-***-****
$33,000 per year, 40+ hrs per week
Oversaw safety, training, discipline, morale, administration, and
professional development of more than 100 U.S. and international service
members.
LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT: Ensured operational readiness for 26 vehicles and
200 weapons and equipment valued at more than $12M. Served as Unit Movement
Officer and oversaw multiple field deployments, including 10-hour vehicle
convoy through heavily urbanized city. Oversaw administrative support
office and ensured all training data, promotions, awards, and pay actions
were processed in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner. Prepared
required forms, records, and files making all additions and revisions to
ensure compliance with regulations and procedures. Reviewed and verified
records identifying discrepancies; obtained additional information to
complete the records as needed. Developed internal operating polices to
simplify routine processes. Provided technical advice to the organization
supervisor concerning program management and internal management problems.
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT: Maintained tactical security and established fully
operational supply, administration, and communication centers in remote
field environments. Prepared convoy clearance documents, route
reconnaissance, and prepared pre-movement convoy briefings. Provided
property accountability and support in accordance with established
policies, regulations, and mission objectives. Implemented and sustained
property records, requisitioned and updated secure equipment, as required,
and maintained analyses of all equipment to anticipate need for reorder or
replacement.
TRAINING: Coordinated and facilitated all operations and logistics for
field-training events, including night vision goggle orientation, night
vision drivers training, M-16 live fire weapons qualification, land
navigation training, and convoy operations training. Provided assistance in
the planning, organizing and conducting of field tests of military doctrine
conducted at remote work sites. Worked closely with the training officer
coordinating actions prior to and during the training execution to insure
proposed milestones were met.
COMMUNICATION/COORDINATION: Established and maintained excellent working
relationships with all levels of the organization. Worked on multiple
complex projects and briefed upper management on possible issues.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
EDUCATION
Washington State University, 08/27/2001 to 05/06/2005
Pullman, WA United States
Bachelor of Arts, Social Sciences with emphasis in business, economics, and
psychology
GPA: 2.99, Sem Hrs: 122
SECURITY CLEARANCE - Department of Defense (DOD) Security Clearance
(02/06/2003) Active Secret Clearance - expires 02/06/2013
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Dedicated Logistics Specialist, Analyst, and
Administrator with more than five years of progressively responsible
operations and leadership experience in logistics and resource management.
At ease interfacing with senior-level management, colleagues, and
government representatives. Demonstrated ability to manage facilities and
operations and execute projects within established financial and time
constraints. U.S. Army background created a foundation for an impeccable
work ethic and deep-rooted ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Advanced interpersonal communication skills with a deep-rooted dedication
to mentorship. Superior attention to detail and management skills.
SUPERVISOR QUOTES AND RATING TEAM COMMENTARY:
-An absolute phenomenal performance by an outstanding officer. [Ashley]
simply gets the tough jobs done with minimal guidance. She is far ahead of
her peers. Her impact on this organization has been phenomenal as she
provided invaluable expertise for our deploying units' equipment
requirements, the $8.7M budget, and the government travel card program.
Unlimited potential.
Major Douglas T. Burruss, Executive Officer
-Ashley's performance was nothing less than outstanding. She has a talent
for personnel management and logistics, and possesses a knowledge,
demeanor, and maturity well above her peers that made her the perfect fit
to be the Battalion Adjutant.
Lieutenant Colonel Gustavo E. Blum, Battalion Commander
-Ashley is a truly outstanding officer who consistently exceeded every
standard set for her. She displayed a calm, mature demeanor that truly set
her apart from her peers. One of Ashley's greatest strengths was her
immediate grasp of the larger picture across the battalion and a broad
understanding of Army systems and processes. A caring and innovative
leader, she is tactically and technically competent. Ashley also
demonstrates tremendous organizational and teambuilding skills. Ashley is
truly a rising star.
Major Brian Wade, Company Commander
-Ashley Jones continues to surprise me with her innovative use of
technology. She is a crisp and clear communicator and a no-nonsense worker
with a perfect intuition of the next right step in very complex processes.
John Garland, Owner/Manager, Eprof LTD
AWARDS: Army Commendation Medal (2) (1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Republic of Korea
Army Staff Office, Letter of Commendation.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE: U.S. Army, 2005-2008
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
-2005, Transportation Officer Leadership Course, 18-week course, U.S. Army
Upon completion, the student will be able to lead and plan in the
areas of joint strategic deployment and unit movement. Audiovisual
materials, practical exercises, discussion, learner presentations,
classroom exercises, laboratory, lecture, field training exercises and
computer-based training and applications. Topics include transportation
unit operations, unit movement, strategic mobility, tactical
transportation, and leadership and supervision.
-2005, Unit Movement Officer Deployment Planning, 80-hour course, U.S. Army
Instruction on the responsibilities of the unit movement officer:
unit deployment planning; unit movement plans; plans and conduct of
movement training; COMPASS/OEL; unit movement automation; preparation of
unit supplies and equipment; hazardous cargo by surface mode; plan and
conduct CONUS highway operations; convoy documentation; marshalling
procedures; use of containers in unit deployment; rail movement planning;
railway equipment characteristics and use; blocking, bracing, packing,
crating and tie down procedures and equipment for all modes; rail load out
exercise; host nation rail; inland waterways, strategic airlift, A/DACG
operations, preparation of supplies, equipment and personnel for movement
by air, and building a 463L pallet; unit deployment through the sea port of
embarkation; use of RF/AIT systems; Theater Reception, Staging, Onward
Movement, and Integration (RSOI) and redeployment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE: organization, programs, missions, customer support
directorate, logistics support, implementing total package fielding
programs, managing weapon systems, communicating verbally and in writing,
management analyst, property accountability, established policies, mission
objectives, property book, sustaining property records, requisition,
securing equipment, program support, performing broad complex studies,
analyses, Human Resource (HR) management, recruitment strategies