Deontre T. Williams

Houston, TX • ad4wxd@r.postjobfree.com • 214-***-**** • https://www.linkedin.com/in/deontre-williams

Knowledgeable and team-oriented professional with a strong willingness to make a positive impact in the workplace & community, seeking an Entry-Mid Level Logistics Coordinator position that will foster career growth, use of my interpersonal skills set, and experience.

— Key Qualifications —

Adept at understanding client issues/concerns, working well under pressure, having the ability to adapt to change, providing team support to achieve company goals, managing multiple projects, being flexible, and creating effective bustiness strategies.

Hands-on experience working in fast-pace environments, scheduling, coordinating events & activities, supervising employees, properly handling confidential documents, creating detailed reports, overseeing budgets, managing inventory, and working with diverse groups of people.

Recognized as a strong and proven leader willing to go the extra mile to establish and maintain positive relationships.

Exceptional leadership, analytical, data entry, negotiation, critical thinking, public speaking, presentation, creative, attention to detail, decision-making, time management, organizational, customer service and conflict resolution skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; able to quickly learn new technologies.

Professional Experience

United States Army Reserve – Dallas, TX

Automatic Logistical Specialist, November 2012-Present

Responsible for managing a supply warehouse consisting of over $2.5M of military equipment and help train personnel. Plan, optimize, and implement service solutions that have improved productivity of supply chains. Thoroughly evaluate stock levels and report all inventory discrepancies/concerns. Maintain constant awareness of new products to improve efficiency which has resulted in a 25% reduction in manpower.

Texas Southern University – Houston, TX

Residential Housing Coordinator, August 2017-December 2018

Operated the day-to-day functions of residence halls overseeing over 400 residents and counseled students consistently providing support/encouragement. Created in-house programs that educated students on campus issues that led to a 30% increase in engagement scores. Trained, supervised, and evaluated residential housing employees while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Managed inventory keeping housing expenses low and completed orders when necessary.

Financial Aid Representative, August 2013-May 2014

Prepared and presented PowerPoint presentations on financial aid policies at all new student orientations. Helped an average of 200+ students per day regarding financial aid issues and concerns. Handled a high volume of phone calls daily and scheduled individual counseling sessions addressing additional questions. Assisted with analyzing student applications and determined eligibility for financial aid. Collaborated with the Director of Financial Aid and helped implement new processes and procedures on campus.

Sole Lounge Boutique, May 2017- December 2020

Greets customers and makes them feel comfortable

Interacts with customers, offering assistance and responding to queries about products and purchases

Provides recommendations according to customer needs or preferences

Locates merchandise for customers and places orders, where necessary

Introduces promotions and new products to customers

Operates cash register and handles cash payments and credit card processing

Handles refunds, exchanges and returns

Documents sales by updating customer records

Stays up to date with sales trends for better service and achievement of sales

Alerts the management of potential security issues

Department of Veteran Affairs- Paralyzed Veterans of America Oct 2019- Currently employed

Accredited expert in VA benefits and legally represent Veterans, dependents, and survivors before the VA and Board of Veterans Appeals.

Conducts interviews of Veterans and/or their dependents and widows and advises them of their rights under Veterans benefits acts. Provides referrals to other agencies to help meet the needs of the clients that cannot be met by the Veterans benefits act. Monitors progress of such referrals to insure services are coordinated and received.

Provides assistance to Veterans and dependents in the preparation and follow-up of applications for State and Federal benefits including home loans.

Provides assistance to Veterans and dependents in accessing all Social Services within the community and the region.

Provides assistance and/or files claims for Veterans' benefits. Monitors all claims filed to assure compliance with all State and Federal law.

Establishes and maintains law or client files.

Develops and maintains professional relationships with local agencies serving Veterans including: Veterans Administration, Senior and Disabled Services, Adult and Family Services, Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs and others service organizations.

Maintains current Veterans publications such as Federal, State and County information and instructions and resource material on V.A. Medical Centers, outpatient clinics and their programs.

Coordinates with Disabled American Veterans transportation program to provide transportation to SORCC White City, Roseburg V.A.M.C. and Portland V.A.M.C.

Composes correspondence regarding inquiries on other Veterans related matters.

Oversees the VBA Work-Study program.

Conducts an outreach program to provide services to Veterans and their dependents that live in outlying areas of Josephine County.

Other duties as assigned.

Educational Background

Master of Business Administration, May 2019

GPA: 3.0/4.0

Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Student Government Association

Bachelor of Business Administration, Management, May 2017

GPA: 3.0/4.0

Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

Volunteer Work

Habitat for Humanity

Houston Food Bank

Boys & Girls Club

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