Acquisition Specialist

DONALD J. BILLONI

P.O. Box ****

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325

717-***-**** Cell

Email address: ********@*******.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highly experienced Logistics Management Professional with extensive training and experience in supervision, logistics analyses, and decision-making processes.

• Over 20 years experience supervising employees.

• Over 10 years experience directing logistics operations in the areas of disaster relief, property accountability, supply distribution, and transportation.

• Training experience in procurement, contracting, systems analysis, test and evaluation, reliability and maintainability, and statistical process control.

• Exceptional communications (written and oral) skills.

• Master's Degree.

EXPERIENCE

RETIRED, Gettysburg, PA Sep 2013 – Present

AMERICAN LEGION CLUB OF GETTYSBURG Aug 2012 – Aug 2013 Club Manager – Supervised the bar, kitchen, and banquet operations. Planned and excuted all banquet functions. Prepared budgets, payroll, bank deposits; conducted inventories; ordered all supplies for the bar and kitchen operations. RETIRED, Gettysburg, PA Jan 2012 – Jul 2012

STUDENT, Sumter, SC Jan 2011 – Dec 2011

RETIRED, Kenmore, NY Jan 2007 – Dec 2010

311TH SIGNAL COMMAND, FT Meade, MD Jul 2006 - Dec 2007 Director of Logistics - Army Reservist - Retiree Recall on Active Duty. Served as the Chief of the Logistics section of a headquarters with a split-based operation between Maryland and Hawaii. Supervised over 20 personnel in Maryland and Hawaii. Managed the Supply and Equipment budget for the command. Conducted logistics analyses to support on-going Pacific Command exercises and the Army Transformation program.

• Provided all logistical support to move the headquarters from Maryland to Hawaii.

• Coordinated with the command's comptroller to ensure proper commitments, obligations, and disbursements of funds.

335TH SIGNAL COMMAND, East Point GA Feb 2003 - Jun 2006 Director of Logistics - Responsible for providing logistical support to a major communications organization. Created policies to ensure proper accountability of property and equipment. Ensured a viable maintenance program was conducted throughout the organization in order to minimize cost and maximize availability of equipment. Requisitioned supplies and equipment to sustain the organization in both the US and overseas. Used commercial and military carriers to move millions of dollars worth of equipment to communications sites overseas.

• Responsible for managing all logistical support for three divisions.

• Supervised 20 personnel.

• Managed a budget in excess of $1.7 million.

• Created policies for a 4 state area and overseas for a 1200 employee organization. SAIC, Columbus, GA Oct 2001 - Feb 2003

Experimentation Specialist - Responsible for all logistical support for the operational test of a major Army weapons systems. Coordinated all life support for the test personnel for a 6-8 week period. Conducted a logistics analysis with the supporting test agency and program management office to develop realistic cost estimates for the operational test.

• Provided logistical and test support for a $255 million dollar program.

• Developed the test plan for the air movement phase of the program. FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE, Natick, MA Aug 1988 - Oct 2001 Technical Representative to the Army Battle Labs - Promoted in 1995 to GS-13. Provided technical expertise to in the areas of logistics, contracting, and systems engineering to the US Army Infantry Center and the US Army Combined Arms Support Command (Army Logistics Center).

Operations Research Analyst - Conducted logistical studies, front-end analyses, trade-off determinations, and cost and operational effectiveness analyses (COEA) in support of research and development programs. Monitored cost, schedule, and performance of the program. Prepared oral briefings and written reports for the staff in the Food Service Directorate.

EDUCATION

Master's Degree, Procurement & Acquisition -Webster University, Sumter, SC Continuing Education - Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Bachelor's Degree, Business Management - Canisius College, Buffalo, NY

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