Lisa M. Escobedo
Grenada, MS 38901
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Professional Summary
** ***** ** ********* ********** in logistics management and analysis, supply chain management, acquisition and contract management, budget management, purchasing and requisitions, storage, distribution, and integrated property accounting systems while serving as a Senior Logistics Manager accountable for countless dollars of U.S. Government equipment. Possesses a keen attention to detail and an analytical mind, continually improving overall operations of the organization with a track record of identifying redundancies and maximizing resources to streamline processes. Experience
Senior Logistics Manager for 1st Space Brigade, Colorado Springs, CO April 2015-Present
Senior Logistics Manager for the only Space Brigade in the US Army. Directs all logistics operations and oversight of the brigade’s property and materials accountability valued at over $150M. Manages unit transportation and movements via air, land and sea. Manages the brigade’s food service, financial liability of property and materials, budget and financial management, and maintenance programs. Conducts analysis of logistics programs to ensure compliance of regulatory guidance, develop cost reduction methods, and establish/verify requisition resupply points. Conducts annual evaluation of authorized materials stocks to ensure availability of materials for efficient and effective mission readiness.
Monitors the accountability of property and materials valued at over $150M with zero losses
Certifies and approves 10 lines of accounting, rated at $1M, as the approving official of the purchase card, travel card, and defense travel system programs with zero audit deficiencies
Captured known fiscal year requirements which minimized fiscal unfunded submissions by 50%
Exceeded Department of the Army budget execution guidance for a $40M operation and maintenance and $40M overseas contingency budget
Senior Personnel Manager for E Forward Support Company, 299th BEB, Fort Carson, CO October 2013 – April 2015
Senior Personnel Manager for a forward support company that provides direct logistics support for materials supply, transportation, and maintenance to the 299th BEB. Develops, trains, and maintains the company in order to constantly possess the ability to provide responsive and flexible logistics support to the battalion at all times. Ensures training, leaders development, Soldier and asset management are led and managed effectively. Plans and supervises logistics operations that maximize the use of personnel and assets, providing uninterrupted support to all missions. Responsible for the health, welfare, morale, safety, and training of 209 Soldiers and their families.
Maintained an operational readiness rating above 95% by supervising, planning, and coordinating direct support for supply, transportation, and maintenance to a battalion consisting of 1400 personnel
Supported over 35 field training exercises by developing and training the company to constantly possess the ability to provide responsive and flexible support to eight supported companies with no losses of equipment and zero safety accidents
Exceeded the Department of the Army unit status standard by ensuring training, leader development, and Soldier and asset management were led and managed effectively for a 209 personnel company Logistics Supervisor for 188th Brigade Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC June 2010 – October 2013
Directs all logistics operations and oversight of the battalion’s property and materials accountability valued at over $50M. Manages unit transportation and movements via air, land and sea. Manages the financial liability of property and materials, budget and financial management, and maintenance programs. Conducts analysis of logistics programs to ensure compliance of regulatory guidance, develop cost reduction methods, and establish/verify requisition resupply points. Conducts annual evaluation of authorized materials stocks to ensure availability of materials for efficient and effective mission readiness.
Planned and executed personnel and equipment transportation and movement of 4000 personnel and over 50K pieces of equipment via air, land and sea to Kuwait with zero missed movement and no loss of equipment
Enforced compliance with regulatory guidance which resulted in the elimination of financial liability investigations in less than a year, saving the Army more than $150K annually
Gathered and analyzed data to devise operations and action plans that improved logistics operations by 50% Lisa M. Escobedo
2020 Country Club Road
Grenada, MS 38901
*************@*****.***
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Education
21 semester hours in Master of Science, Management-Logistics Management/Acquisition and Contract Management, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL
Bachelor of Arts, Social Studies, Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, HI Specialized Training
Proficient in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) Financial/Budget Management
Fiscal Law – US Army Judge Advocate General University GFEBS-Reimbursable Reporter; Command Budget Reporter; Enterprise Core Component Budget Reporter; Purchase Requisition Processor; Cost ECC Display and Reporter; Business Intelligence Budget Reporter; Accounts Receivable Reporter
Contracting Officers Representative Course
Acquisition Ethics
Certifying Legislation
DoD Government Commercial Card
Basic Leadership Course
Advanced Leadership Course
Property Book Unit Supply-Enhanced
Officer Candidate School I
Basic Officer Leadership Course II
Ordnance Officer Basic Leadership Course III
Combined Logistics Captain Career Course
Awards and Decorations
Meritorious Service Medal Army Commendation Medal (9) Army Achievement Medal (7) Army Good Conduct Medal (4) National Defense Service Ribbon (2) Overseas Service Ribbon (3) Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Noncommissioned Officer Development Ribbon (2) German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge Navy Presidential Unit Citation Meritorious Unit Commendation (2) Presidential Unit Citation Army Superior Unit Award Order of Samuel Sharpe
Professional Organizations
Demonstrated Logistician – International Society of Logistics Military Officers Association of America
82d Airborne Division Association
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment Association