Michael D. Richardson
Moreno Valley, California *2310
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
Combat Veteran with over 26 years of dedicated and honorable service in the U.S. Army. Accomplished logician, operation and project manager with the proven ability to strategically plan, forecast and organize. Looking to leverage my knowledge and experience into a role in management, logistics, and project management
EXPERIENCE
Warehouse Supply Supervisor, Fort Irwin, CA October 2017-Present
Ensure all equipment is issued correctly and on the correct forms, ensures that all work is done properly and efficiently in accordance with the terms and condition of the contract and SOP/Regulations.
Responsible warehouse inventory
Implements work instructions for receiving, palletizing, and storing in the warehouse
Responsible for resolving issues for both internal and external customers
Responsible for training warehouse employees
Plans the use of subordinate workers, equipment, facilities, and materials based on workload projections on weekly or monthly basis.
Redirects workers and resources to accomplish unanticipated work and to accommodate daily workload fluctuations
Personnel Manager, Fort Irwin, CA (Company First Sergeant) June 2015-June 2017
Managed 125 employees whose job was to travel to conflict areas to translate for foreign dignitaries, military personnel and civilians
Managed a training program which properly trained them in their highly specialize career field, manage assigned projects through timelines and project management tools
Oversight on the training of their general military education of U.S Army procedures, polices and regulations
Supervised their medical status, financial state and family affairs
Senior adviser to the director for all punitive action according to the uniform code of military justice
Manage, monitor and communicate with Leadership about soldier’s progression throughout the various training programs/initiatives.
Senior Logistics Operations Manager, Fort Irwin, CA (S-4 NCOIC) February 2011-June 2015
Served as the Subject Matter Expert for the General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS). Developed annual spending plans, prepared quarterly budget reports and controlled the annual expenditures that directly correlated to the success of the organization.
Oversee the inventories of 6 organization of government owned property, maintained total asset control and visibility for all government equipment, prepared briefings, property reports and provided input to senior leadership
Supervised 18 supply specialists on accountability and maintenance of material resources for 6 subordinate agencies and oversaw the operations using checklists to identify deficiencies and recommend the corrective actions, develop and maintain high standards of day to day business practices
Conducts numerous inspections and internal audits for the organization emphasizing that agencies are adhering to the director guidance, directives, polices, and are in compliance with army regulations
Managed and supervised 6 credit card holders, review and approve purchase orders requisitions, tracks status and follow up on purchase orders, purchased standard equipment and supplies needed to help unit complete it’s missions
Provided guidance and direction to subordinates and senior leadership on government regulations pertaining to property accountability and inventory control management
Used Global Combat Support System(GCSS/SAP) for multiple functions to include inventory transactions, shipping, report, and daily queries
Ensures that specific project and program objectives are defined for areas of responsibility, and that necessary preliminary activities are completed to allow for effectiveness and focus during later stages of completion.
Senior Logistics Operations Manager, Iraq/Fort Drum, NY (S-4 NCOIC) May2007-March 2010
Managed and executed the logistics and distribution operations of all inbound and outbound material shipments for 830 personnel and 1500 pieces of military equipment and vehicles valued in excess of $400 million
Overseer as the Contract Officer Representative (COR) for the organization, managed contracts for the U.S Army valued at $100 million while in a conflict area
Responsible for planning, managing and supervising over 50 contractors and employees
Developed, implemented, and ensured compliance with policies and procedures for management and accurate accountability of theater provided equipment (TPE) and contractor acquired property (CAP)
Ensured work was properly and efficiently done and in accordance with the scope of work within the contract
Established work priorities, organize schedules of work, and assigned duties
Managed and supervised 7 Government credit card holders, reviewed and approved purchase orders and requisitions, established and maintained open purchase orders, maintained files and record
Ensures that the utilization of all material and financial resources is carried out in an effective manner.
Visit sites to provide mentorship, conduct property audits, and ensure property is being managed properly in accordance with standards and regulations
Ensures that all projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements, with specific attention to product/process specifications, project/program costs, resource utilization, and timeliness for completion.
Managed, supervise, trained, and mentored warehouse operations for over 100 soldiers for
Coordinated all logistics action for the entire squadron including importing, exporting, and process standardization
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Project Management Professional Certification
Budget Management
Excellent with Microsoft office
Strong Communication Skills
Customer Service
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff
Secret Security Clearance
Property and Storage Management
Process Improvement
Tireless Work Ethic
Integrity
Inventory Control
Problem Solver
Training and Mentoring
Ability to plan, develop, and coordinate multiple projects
Quality Control
Risk Reduction Planning and Safety Standard Enforcement
Supply Chain Management
Flexible
EDUCATION
Attended Los Angeles Southwest Community College
Los Angeles, CA
Graduated John C. Fremont High School
Los Angeles, CA
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Advance Leadership and Management Development Course of Logistics, Fort Lee, VA
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Intermediate Leadership and Management Development Course of Logistics, Fort Lee, VA
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
Basic Leadership and Management Development Course Fort Bliss, TX
CERTIFICATION & AWARDS
Simplified Acquisition Procedures(2014)
Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing/Global Combat Support Systems(SAP/GCSS-A) (2013)
United States Army Quartermaster School; Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced(PBUSE)(2011)
U.S. Army Logistics University; Contracting Officers Representative (2008)
Defense Acquisition University; Government Purchase Card(GPC) 2008
Unit Prevention Leader course(2007)
Equal Opportunity Leaders Course(2006)
Master Driver Trainer Course(2005)
Combat Lifesaver Course(2004)
Completed over 100 Defense Acquisition University Classes
Army Commendation Medals (2); Army Achievement Medal(2);Meritorious Unit Citation; National Defense Service Medal; Iraqi Campaign Medal-Campaign Star (2); Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal; Humanitarian Service Medal; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon