DAVID L. DEVLIN
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SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS DIRECTOR
The top performer no matter the organization he has been assigned.
Established and outstanding record of achievement in leading high-
performing teams and guiding organizations to profitability through
leadership, creativity, analytics and effective management. A master of
the supply chain and innovative logistician, he proactively delivers
dramatic improvements in supply chain performance at reduced cost. An
experienced expert in employing advanced analysis techniques to solve
complex problems and communicating solutions to senior management to enable
and improve the decision-making process.
. Transportation/Distribution
. Supply Chain Performance
. Quality Assurance
. Operations Management
. Procurement/Contracting
. Strategic Sourcing
. Logistics Analysis
. Demand/Inventory Planning
. Warehouse Operations
EDUCATION
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (2004)
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Information Systems Engineering
Systems Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Project Management
Systems Quality & Reliability
Risk Management
Systems Requirements
OPERATIONS RESEARCH, M.S. (2001)
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA (Distinguished Graduate)
Statistics
Optimization
Simulation & Modeling
Inventory/Demand Analysis
Requirements Planning
Cost Estimating/Pricing
Thesis: Modeling Fuel Distribution Under Uncertainty (Stochastic
Optimization)
QUANTITATIVE BUSINESS ANALYSIS, B.S. (1991)
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Defense Acquisition Workforce Certified Government Contracting Officer
Advanced Statistical Programming Skills: SPSS, SAS, SPLUS
Expert in all Microsoft Office Applications
United States Government SECRET Security Clearance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES NAVY 6/1991
- 11/2012
Completed a distinguished twenty-two year Naval Officer career effectively
and efficiently guiding organizations of over 500 personnel in Director-
level positions in the fields of contracting/procurement, supply chain
management and operations research/analysis. Key positions include:
Director, Defense Contract Management Agency - San Diego, CA
Directed and managed a staff of 105 military and government service
personnel in the contract administration, quality assurance and engineering
oversight for of over 7,800 Department of Defense contracts valued in
excess of $17.6B and spanning over 600 Southern California and Northern
Mexico industry partners.
. Recruited, trained, and mentored a diverse workforce of contracting,
quality assurance and engineering personnel fostering a dynamic work
environment conducive to productivity, accountability and retention.
. Developed comprehensive KPIs, established reporting mechanisms and
institutionalized a regimen to improve office performance and enhance
the risk-based oversight of contractor performance.
. Authored and delivered verbal and written independent assessments to
senior defense decision makers on prime contractor cost, schedule, and
technical performance for nine major acquisition programs.
. Provided detailed technical review and pricing analysis of contractor
proposals to support buying commands on complex procurements spanning
multiple contractors on major defense programs.
. Institutionalized a supplier scorecard to incentivize contractor
performance and enhance supplier oversight.
Deputy Director, Supply Chain/Logistics, Commander, Naval Air Forces, U.S.
Pacific Fleet - San Diego, CA
Managed and led a staff of 240 military, government, and contractor
personnel in the execution of global supply chain/logistic operations and
policy enforcement for eleven aircraft carriers, ten carrier air wings, and
thirty ashore aviation support activities.
. Managed a $250M annual operating budget and $75M revolving capital
account within controls while maximizing force readiness during a
period of increased global commitments and 20% reduction in budget.
. Established overarching policy for eleven warehouse/distribution
center operations ensuring efficient operation and accountability for
1M SKUs and $4B in spare part, provision, medical supply and retail
store inventories. Conducted over 100 training and assessment site
visits to ensure operating unit policy adherence.
. Spearheaded the Logistics Innovation Cell driving process improvements
and manpower efficiencies through lean methodologies and commercial
technology insertion to support a 35% reduction in personnel.
. Conducted detailed post-deployment statistical analysis of inventory
and logistics network performance to target future areas of
opportunity for improvement in global supply chain performance.
. Performed demand based modeling establish inventory posturing
(range/depth) to maximize readiness within defined financial
constraints. Interfaced with customer to ensure confidence in
inventory allowance products.
. Implemented velocity inventory management and transportation
optimization techniques to reduce inventory, improve stock
positioning, enhance customer wait time, lower costs and increase
workforce efficiency.
. Developed detailed KPIs and implemented measures to enable continuous
monitoring. Conducted complex analysis to identify then implement
opportunities to improve global supply chain performance.
. Provided supply chain expertise to support cut-over from Navy legacy
supply IT solution to ERP product (SAP).
Deputy Director, Supply Chain/Logistics/Service Operations, USS GEORGE
WASHINGTON - Norfolk, VA
Guided a military workforce of 500 personnel in the delivery of supply
chain/logistics and quality of life operations to support over 5,500
personnel performing aircraft carrier operations at sea.
. Implemented inventory management initiatives embracing lean principals
efficiently managing a distribution warehouse containing over $350M in
spare parts, provisions, and retail store inventories.
. Coordinated and directed food, hotel, postal and retail store services
for over 5,500 embarked ship and air wing customers. Established a
"Starbucks" operation onboard generating over $1M in profits for
morale accounts.
. Initiated the Hazardous Material Standardization prototype resulting
in 300% reduction in inventory footprint while significantly reducing
the waste stream and advancing "green" initiatives fleet-wide.
Senior Contracting/Procurement Officer, Naval Inventory Control Point -
Philadelphia, PA
Performed duties as a Senior Procuring Contracting Officer for the F/A-18
aircraft spares procurement branch and contracting focal point on the F/A-
18 aircraft Integrated Weapon Systems Team.
. Prepared and issued solicitations to generate industry proposals to
satisfy F/A-18 spares requirements.
. Performed complex cost and price analysis to establish government
positions to support the negotiation and award of sole source and
competitive procurements to satisfy immediate and future customer
requirements.
. Deployed no-notice to Bosnia as the first contracting officer in
country to support urgent requirements for infrastructure improvements
and establishment of command headquarters.
Senior Operations Research Analyst, U.S. Navy Headquarters - Washington, DC
Served as the principal operations research analyst guiding three junior
analysts in support of the Director for Logistics Innovation and Strategic
Planning (OPNAV N40).
. Performed detailed analysis for major programs in support of the
Navy's planning, programming and budgeting process and service budget
input to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).
. Hand-selected by the Chief of Naval Operations to provide advanced
analysis and support for business performance reviews of all major
Navy activities.
. Coordinated, staffed and communicated the results of complex analysis
to senior defense officials in support of Congressional Questions for
the Record (QFRs) in response to service budget inputs.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
LEAD CLINICAL RESEARCH STATISTICIAN (Evenings)
AMC Clinical Consulting San Diego, CA
8/2009 - Present
Plans and drives the execution of all phases of clinical trials for
industry lead companies. Provides sound analysis and professional
deliverables resulting in 100% client retention while earning a reputation
directly responsible for a 250% increase in the customer base.
PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS (Evenings)
San Diego University for Integrative Studies San Diego, CA
8/2011 - Present
Delivers resident and online instruction to students in the subjects of
Operations Management, Advanced Quantitative Methods/Statistics and
Mathematics at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral level.