Logistics Specialist Receiving Clerk

ASKIA BRENDELSON

Suffolk, VA

307-***-**** ***************@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/Askia-Brendelson-10026413b

Supervisor Manager Customer Relations Logistics Management

Solution Focused Strategic Planning Staff Training/Development

A personable, detail-oriented veteran with 10+ years of experience in project management, logistics management, customer relations, and team productivity. A strong and decisive leader with excellent analytical, organizational, communications, team building, and planning skills, adept at turning under-producing individuals into effective and efficient teams that exceed all expectations.

Core Competencies

Project Management

Accounting and Reconciliation

Logistics Management

Inventory Management

Customer Focused

Team Building

Purchasing Agent

Budget Analyst

Warehouse Supervisor

Emergency/Crisis Management

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Procurement Specialist

Professional Experience

CBRE, Phoenix, AZ July 2022-December 2022

Procurement Specialist

● Managed procurement processes for the company

● Provided administrative management of supplier contracts, certifications and documentation consistent with CBRE Sourcing Playbook and applicable client requirements

● Proficient in contract negotiation

● Supported the Procurement and Sourcing Team for various procurement initiatives

● Compiled data into a comprehensive presentation form

● Oversaw the tracking and organization of various vendor documents

Panum, Norfolk, VA October 2021-June 2022

Purchasing Agent

●Supported USCG Director of Operational Logistics Command (DOL)

●Provided contingency logistics planning for both Coast Guard and joint operational plans, integrates logistics services throughout the Coast Guard

●Purchased goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures

●Ensured the purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions

●Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records

●Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history

Insight Technology Solutions, Suffolk, VA

Logistics Specialist

January 2020 -October 2020

Analyzed the logistics needs for structure and staffing levels necessary to support major programs

Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed

Managed project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs

Planned, managed, and executed life cycle logistics tasks

Coordinated tasks of numerous internal divisions and external agencies to ensure rapid, accurate delivery of equipment, materials, and resources

Created, maintained, and entered information in the Naval and Electronics Supply Support System (NESSS) database, CMPlus, and Fleet Logistics System (FLS)

NAVSTA Norfolk, N94 Norfolk, VA

Procurement Specialist

March 2019 – January 2020

Served as lead for execution of contracts

Assisted in bidding sourcing teaming and subcontracting

Established and maintained the contract department for company

Responded to and managed government solicitations and contracts

Drafted and developed proposal content

Negotiated agreements with vendors subcontractors and government agencies

Created, maintained, and entered information in the Naval and Electronics Supply Support System (NESSS) database, CMPlus, and Fleet Logistics System (FLS)

Sector Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA

June 2014 – May 2015

Procurement Specialist

Managed warehouse inventory to include shipping and receiving

Led training for newly reported personnel to the Logistics Department

Conducted business line and work distribution analysis

Processed, estimated, and scheduled parts for boats needing repair

Responsible for management of all financial transactions in the Finance Procurement Desktop (FPD) enterprise data system

Provided risk analysis of potential production schedules deviations and provided effective mitigation strategies

Created, maintained, and entered information in the Naval and Electronics Supply Support System (NESSS) database, CMPlus, and Fleet Logistics System (FLS)

TQC Chesapeake, Chesapeake, VA

Independent Duty Logistics Specialist

June 2013 – June 2014

Oversaw inventory control of property valued at over $1 million dollars

Managed and facilitated procurement training to juniors, peers, and seniors

Provided fiscal oversight of spending to meet organizational spend down targets

Responsible for management of all financial transactions in the Finance Procurement Desktop (FPD) enterprise data system

Sector Hampton Roads, Portsmouth, VA

Logistics Specialist

June 2009 – June 2013

Purchased materials and supplies for Coast Guard Boat Station Portsmouth and Sector Hampton Roads

Served as reconciliation officer for Sector Hampton Roads

Provide comprehensive assistance with the standardization, configuration management and readiness attainment (i.e. Hurricane Readiness) for all sector units using members from each component such as response, prevention and logistics

Knowledgeable with Finance Procurement Desktop (FPD)

Previous Assignments

Logistics Specialist, Maintenance & Logistics Command Atlantic, Norfolk, VA

June 2005 – June 2009

Storekeeper, Air Station Savannah, Savannah, GA

June 2003 – June 2005

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Simplified Acquisitions and Government Contracts, Strayer University, 2017

Master of Business, Stratford University, 2019. Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Project Management, Northcentral University, Present

Additional Credentials

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher; Microsoft Project; FDP; FLS; NESSS; CMPlus; FSMS

Honors/Awards

Coast Guard Commendation Medal, Global War Terrorism Service Medal, Department of Defense 9-11 Medal, Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation Ribbon, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal

Certifications/Training

Leadership and Management

Simplified Acquisitions

Purchasing

Reconciliation

Property

Micro purchasing

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