Richard J. Bartran
*** ********* ***** ***, ***********, SC 29483 ***********@*****.*** 843-***-****
Qualifications Summary
Over twenty five years of progressive executive management and leadership experience and
demonstrated success in: Logistics, Business Development, Production Processes and Quality
initiatives / Continuous Process Improvement. Proven leader, strategic planner, team builder
and negotiator. Recognized for leading assertive, innovative methodology that resulted in superior
organizational performance, cost efficiencies, superior quality and optimized personnel and
resource utilization.
Program Management
Quality Management
Lean Six Sigma
Personnel Management
Business Development
Budget Execution
Logistics Management
Strategic Planning
Financial Management
Education
US Army Logistics Management College - Fort Lee, Virginia Cayuga College - Auburn, NY
Mynderse Academy, Seneca Falls, NY
Department of Defense Executive Development Course I Fort Carson, Colorado
Department of Defense Executive Development Course II Falls Church, Virginia
Department of Defense Executive Development Course III San Antonio, Texas
ISO 9000 Certified
EVMS Certified (Humphries & Associates)
Professional Experience
Logistics Manager ~ January 2016 to Present ~ BAE Systems
Provides complete logistical support to the TVEP program under contract with SPAWAR to fully
Integrate Tactical Vehicles with advanced communications equipment in multiple configurations.
This position includes oversight of the P3 Kitting Section, the TVEP Warehousing and Shipping/
Receiving concerns, Procurement and Transportation Sections. During the first 100 days critical
Were made in all areas-of-concern toward a much improved overall operation.
Ramped up staffing considerably within the first 100 days
Revamped / Established some existing procedures leading to improved result
Began daily engagement with SPAWAR counterpart to achieve understanding
Instituted structure within the Logistics Division
Imparts morale enhancing philosophy on a daily basis
Brought an understanding of the US Army APS Ops that is applicable on the program
Capture Manager and Subject Matter Expert for US Army Logistics ~ March 2014 to Present
Engility Corporation, Alexandria, VA
Directly and expertly supported the Engility, $500M Army Account with subject area expertise on Army Logistics and Strategic Support Operations. Trusted and valued Senior Logistician and Quality Control Professional. Developed detailed strategies, plans, concepts and strategic partnerships in support of new business. Wrote Technical Volumes in support of the preparation of complete proposals in response to solicitations released through the Army Contracting Command. Represented Engility in engagement with other with other corporations culminating in strategic teaming agreements; highly successful building both competitive and compatible teams and partnerships.
Intimate familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and contractual law
Represented Engility at Industry Day site visits. Developed Basis of Estimates, Staffing and
Management Plans, win themes and all facets of proposal development.
Developed, wrote and coordinated - in conjunction with teammates - our finalized proposals
in response to government solicitations.
Logistics Operations Manager ~ October 2009 to March 2014
Honeywell Technology Solutions Incorporated, Colombia, MD
Directed the schedule, pace and quality of work produced within multiple sections of the Logistics
Division in support of the US Army's Prepositioned Materiel Afloat program based in Goose Creek, SC.
Directly supervised four subordinate Section Managers and an overall staff of approximately 100
people. During this time, a major accomplishment was the direction and oversight for a massive global
redistribution of Army owned equipment and tactical vehicles to get these critical stocks into the theaters of war on an expedited basis.
Developed Standard Operating Procedures
Directed the timely and safe workflow produced by a staff of 100 + people
Ensured an atmosphere conducive to high productivity while exceeding quality standards
Ensured that communication was honest, open and ongoing
Encouraged involvement in Continuous Process Improvement at all levels
Director of Logistics ~ June 1999 to October 2009
DynCorp International, Fort Worth, TX
Directed the entire Logistics Division, comprised of fifteen subordinate Section Managers and overall
staffing of 200 employees, for the US Army's Prepositioned Materiel Afloat (APS-3) Program located in Goose Creek, SC. This program was, and is, on the cutting edge of our nation's defenses. The work
produced on this program was the first tactical equipment into the fight in the post 9/11 invasion of
Afghanistan and Iraq. In the earliest part of my tenure as the program was just being initiated, much
time and effort went into development of best business practices and procedures, most of which are still in use today, and yield and extraordinary level of quality and timely preparedness - the combination of which equals success. The individual sizeable sections which comprised the Logistics Division are as follows;
Packaging and Preservation
Transportation and Movements
General Supply
GFE Maintenance
Care of Stocks in Storage
MRAP Transportation
Storage and Warehousing
MRAP Turret Assembly
Container Operations
Property Management Office
Procurement and Local Purchase
Class VIII Medical Materiel
Department of Army Civilian Manager (GS-0301-12) ~ June 1987 to September 1998
Seneca Army Depot, Romulus, NY
Prior to Base Closure, acted in a variety of managerial capacities during my career as a Department
of Army Civilian. Initially involved in oversight of Quality of Life Programs for all active duty soldiers and their dependents, I eventually became involved in the start up of the Army's Prepositioned Stock
Program with my final billet being that of Civilian Liaison Officer for the US 1st Army, and bearing the responsibility for the readiness, repair, storage and disposition of their equipment while working within the Mission Operations Division.
Affiliations
Participating Member: Charleston, South Carolina Professionals Association
Trusted Partner: The Logistics of Logistics, Military and Defense Logistics Group
Valued Member: Board of Directors - Federal Employees Credit Union
References Available Upon Request