Logistic Manager

Burden Morris

**** ****** ****. *** ******* .TEXAS 78253

**************@*****.*** .(H) 210-***-**** . (C)678-***-****

Management Profile

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT / WAREHOUSING AND PRODUCT MANAGEMENT /

PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT / STAFF MENTORING AND COACHING / SUPPLY AND

LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

ANALYTICAL, FOCUSED, AND AWARD-WINNING MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL WITH CAREER-

LONG SUCCESS OVERSEEING TEAMS, ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS, AND PRODUCT

MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES FOR HIGH PROFILE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS. STRENGTHS IN

LOGISTICS, PROCUREMENT, AND WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT; CONTINUOUSLY SUPPORT

AND IMPLEMENT PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES TO MEET COST CONTROL AND RISK

MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES.

SKILLED PROJECT AND PROGRAM MANAGER; RECOGNIZED AS A HIGHLY MOTIVATED AND

INSPIRATIONAL TEAM LEADER SUCCESSFULLY COACHING TEAMS TO EXCEED GOALS AND

EXPECTATIONS. EXPERTLY RESOLVE OPERATIONAL ISSUES TO ENSURE OPTIMAL

PERFORMANCE ACROSS ALL TEAM LEVELS. EXCEPTIONAL COMMUNICATOR AND

COLLABORATOR.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

OPERATIONS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT Budget Administration /

Management

Team Training and Supervision Customer Service Programs

Program Coordination Operations Reporting and

Regulatory Enforcement Analysis

Administrative Management Database and Information

Management

Operational Coordination

Professional Experience

UNITED STATES ARMY, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS: IRAQ, MO, GA, AND CA

Operations Team Leader / Senior Logistics Manager (7/2008 to 10/2013)

Held joint responsibility for overseeing teams and administrative

operations while ensuring streamlined and cost effective procurement,

logistics, and warehousing operations.

Supervised planning and development of general supply administration.

Oversaw logistics and transport for more than 2500 team members while

directly supervising 25 staff members. Implemented training, performance

reviews, audits and inspections, and coaching sessions; briefed and

counseled team members. Conveyed and oversaw team assignments.

Handled documents, reports, and confidential information. Managed budgets,

resources, planning, and forecasting. Coordinated supply, equipment, parts,

and resource ordering, invoicing, and tracking. Oversaw accounting

processes, inventory, stock control, and materiel management. Compiled and

analyzed documents; managed complex data reports to ensure conformity with

policies and procedures.

Selected Contributions:

- Successfully identified and remedied multiple discrepancies and errors

in reporting to realize significant cost savings and effectively

manage resources.

- Established and maintain business practices, procedures and

documentation that ensures control of supplier releases, incoming

material shipments, receiving documents, inventory levels, material

storage and movement and shipments to the customer.

- Coordinated with allied agencies and administrative offices to resolve

company-wide concerns.

- Effectively leads the elicitation and documentation of business

needs, requirements and solutions into work products in support of

development projects, change control or application maintenance

activity.

- Optimized inventory through planning and analysis of demand,

maintaining the right amount of inventory needed to ensure smooth

operations while improving inventory turns.

- Led teams to improve attendance and readiness by 25-30% while

enhancing team safety to achieve accident-free projects and programs.

Met standard of 98% pass rate for team inspections.

- Maintained 100% accountability for more than $200K to $750K of

equipment.

- Served as key assistant and advisor to executive leaders with full

responsibility for team welfare and morale; maintained top-performing

teams.

- Provided program management leadership to our Supply Chain

Transformation and integration projects which includes but is not

limited to leading the project tracking, ensuring program is

delivering results, staying on time and on budget.

- Facilitated operational planning processes to assure that management

is knowledgeable of process, goals, objectives and strategies.

- Provided support for monitoring and documenting progress toward

achievement of business goals, objectives, strategies and action plan

results.

- Anticipated how the organization must adapt to changes in the industry

to sustain competitive advantage.

- Applied expert knowledge of the business, its products and processes.

Maintains expert knowledge of the competitive/regulatory landscape and

the company's key challenges.

- Skillfully handled complex logistics operations to meet supply and

service goals; assessed team operations and managed trend analysis and

reporting to meet needs for continuous improvements.

- Ensured alignment of hiring and staffing processes with EEO guidelines

including those related to institutional and individual discrimination

in organizations.

United States Army, Multiple Locations: TX, Germany, Korea, AL, KY, and

Saudi Arabia

Team Member / Supply and Logistics Specialist (06/1982 to 7/2008)

Provided regular and reliable management of logistics, equipment records

management, supply handling, and warehouse operations.

Operated equipment, packaged crates and pallets, and reviewed shipments.

Established and maintained records, databases, and other documentation

systems; compiled and disseminated reports. Oversaw data reporting to

ensure accuracy of all information. Maintained stock locator systems,

administered document controls, and handled informational access activity.

Reported to senior managers; provided regular status briefings. Handled

accounting and financial tracking systems. Processed inventory, surveys,

and warehouse files; performed inspections and audits. Consolidated

invoices, requisitions, and distribution requests.

Selected Contributions:

- Managed equipment records and parts through government technology

systems and maintained accountability of 752 line items worth more

than $3M.

- Demonstrated record of excellent communications with supply,

maintenance, and technical team members as well as senior managers.

- Responsible for risk management within the Supply Chain organization

which includes ensuring the Supplier and Contract Management team

drives identification of risk, risk mitigation efforts and reporting

on various risk dimensions to the Risk Committee.

- Research and analysis of internal/external business data including

industry best practices and competitive information.

- Diligently adhered to budget constraints through carefully overseeing

accounting records, posting receipts, and handling financial record

keeping processes.

- Controlled documents and maintained stock locator system to ensure

complete adherence to regulations.

- Served as the primary resource for cross-functional team members on

escalated issues of a unique nature. Served as the technical expert,

providing direction to others on complex issues, and mentoring team

members.

- Demonstrated awareness of personal leadership style and works to

achieve quality results by motivating and inspiring highly skilled

team of compliance professionals. Builds processes and relationships

that facilitate productive teamwork

- Worked closely with Procurement Operations and Supplier Management

functions to ensure project close out processes address surplus

inventories appropriately.

- Developed and oversaw the execution of effective change management

plans that incorporate layered communications tactics, training, and

procedures.

- Ensured proper strategic alignment and direction through the

integration of all change management plans and requirements, process

improvement efforts.

- Utilized most effective channels to deliver consistent, appropriately

timed communications and reviews the communication and project

deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and

standards.

- Maintained strong working relationships with and acts as liaison

between Supply/Trading, trading controls, accounting and other

business units to ensure departmental inventory analytics needs are

met.

- Performed rigorous surveys and inventories while meeting all customer

service expectations.

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Additionally served as BDE Operations Team Member and Senior Advisor (7/'08

to 10/'13), Operations/Training Team Member (7/'04 to 7/'08), Observer and

Controller (10/'00-7/'04); began Military tenure in 6/82.

Education and Credentials

COLUMBIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, ORANGE, AL ( MBA, PROJECT MANAGEMENT,

1/2013

Grantham University, Kansas City, MO ( BS, Business Administration,

8/2007

Grantham University, Kansas City, MO ( AS, Business Administration,

2/2006

Training:

Completed additional training with the United States Army and United States

Army Reserve; complete details available upon request.

Technologies:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook);

Microsoft Windows Operating System

Honors & Awards:

Army Achievement Medal (7); Army Good Conduct Medal (8); Army Commendation

Medal (2); Certificate of Achievement (9); Commanding General's

Commendation (1); Certificate of Appreciation (1) Presidential Certificate

of Appreciation(1) General Certificate of Retirement(1) Meritorious Service

Medal(1)

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