Mehmet Solak
Topcular mahallesi **** sokak
Baris Konaklari E Blok Daire 5
Golcuk / Kocaeli 41950
TURKEY
Home phone: 90-262-***-****
Cell phone: 90-533-***-****
E-mail: **********@*****.***
I am a (Retired) Captain Turkish Navy. I was a supply staff officer.
Work experience:
Organization name: Turkish Naval Supply Center Golcuk / Kocaeli TURKEY
Job title: Turkish Naval Supply Center Commander
2003-2009
I was a Commander of Turkish Naval Supply Center. The Center has headquarters, small water vessels, warehouses, fuel storage and trucks. My responsibilities were supply planning, procurement, storage, maintenance at depot distribution and transporting to ships and headquarters. I know how to plan, procure, contract, depot and distribution of materials, spare parts, stationary and services for maintenance of units and facilities. Also, I was a Stock Control Officer(1979-1981), Chief of Planning Section(1995-1997) in Naval Supply Center. I have the experience material management and personnel administration as well.
Organization name: Turkish Naval Supply Group Kasimpasa / Istanbul TURKEY
Job title: Turkish Naval Supply Group Commander
2002-2003
I was a Commander of Turkish Naval Supply Group. Turkish Naval Supply Group has headquarters, small water vessels and trucks. My missions are planning, procurement and storage of nutrition materials and uniforms transporting to ships and headquarters. I learned how to plan, procure, depot and distribution of materials, spare parts, stationary and services for maintenance of units and facilities.
Organization name: Turkish General Staff (TGS) Bakanliklar / ANKARA TURKEY
Job title: TGS Logistics Division, Chief of Procurement Section.
2000-2002
I was responsible the procurement activities between TGS and Forces Commands (Land, Navy, Air Forces) logistics divisions. Additionally, worked about the manufacture business between civilian defense industry and TGS Log Division. I was responsible preparing Logistics Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) and Memorandum of Agreement(MOA) between nations logistics units.
Organization name: Turkish Naval Inventory Control Center Golcuk / KOCAELI TURKEY
Job title: Turkish Naval Inventory Control Center Commander
1997-2000
I was a commander of Turkish Naval Inventory Control Center. I was responsible to conduct material management in accordance with the Integrated Logistic Support principles, and to develop and augment the necessary logistic management information systems in order to maintain Turkish Naval Forces units. All kinds of(Nutrition, beverages, clothing, cleaners) supply materials requirements are satisfied timely and precisely with Naval Supply Center Command's transportation vehicles. All headquarters and ships are able to get in touch with computers to Inventory Control Center.
Education:
Turkish Naval High School Heybeliada / Istanbul TURKEY Sciences
Turkish Naval Academy Heybeliada / Istanbul TURKEY Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, 1978 GPA: 3.63 of a max. 4.00 All graduates Ranking 4 / 101 Credits Earned: 170.5 Continuing Education Unit.
Turkish Navy (TN) Supply School / Kocaeli Turkey TN Supply Officer Course (First Degree of Graduates)1978-1979 Graduation School.
Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California USA
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, 1984.
Operational Course / Kocaeli Turkey Navigation and Operational Course 1987-1988
Turkish Naval War College Yenilevent / Istanbul TURKEY Navy Staff Officer, 1990.
Turkish Armed Forces College Yenilevent / Istanbul TURKEY
Joint Military Education, 1994.
NATO Log. Rep. Naples / Italy Participation and Training Jan 1995.
Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) CALS Course / Solihull England
Integrated Logistics Support CALS Education Jan 2001.
Improvement Management / Yalova Turkey Strategic Management Oct 2003.
Innovation - Process Management / Yalova Turkey Strategic Management Dec 2003.
Supply Chain Management / Kocaeli Turkey Certificate Logistics Expertise Training March 2009.
I am proficient with Microsoft Office Programs, ERP applications and web sites. I'm very comfortable using these programs and have a lot of experience doing so. I'm interested in learning how to use any other programs as well. Relating with PC and Mainframe computers.
I accomplished System Engineer and System Analysis Officer missions between 1984-1988 years at Golcuk Computer Center in Inventory Control Center. Additionally, I served as the Commander of Turkish Naval Inventory Control Center during 1997-2000.
My career goals are supply planning, procurement, storage, maintenance at depot, distribution and transportation. I know how to make a relationship between requirements of consumables, spare parts through civilian industry resources and material management (includes planning, procurement, contract, storing, distribution and transportation). Also, effective stock management about all types of materials. I applied Integrated Logistics Support principles during system life cycle.
Professional Publications:
Article, Turkish maritime logistics support in the liberation war, 1988
Article, The Navy Supply Center 60 years of service to the Turkish navy pride, 2009
I have B1 /B2 visa for US.