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D E R R I C K L S M I T H
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Spotsylvania, VA 22551
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished Deputy Program Manager with a proven track record at AKIMASE, excelling in logistics management and stakeholder communication. Leveraged ERP software to enhance project lifecycle management, securing cost savings and boosting productivity. Demonstrated continuous improvement and leadership skills, fostering team motivation and exceeding performance targets by 20%. Driven by a commitment to excellence and efficiency. WORK EXPERIENCE
Deputy Program Manager, AKIMASE, Nov 2024 Current, Springfield, Va, VA Oversaw quality control processes to ensure deliverables met or exceeded expectations. Managed stakeholder expectations through clear communication of project objectives, timelines, and milestones.
Implemented change management processes to accommodate project adjustments efficiently. Fostered positive relationships with clients through transparent communication and timely updates.
Warehouse Logistics Manager, RiverTechLLC, Feb 2018 Nov 2024, Alexandria, VA Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability. Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries. Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings.
Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs. EDUCATION
BBA, Business Administration And Management
Strayer University Alexandria,, VA
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SKILLS
U.S. Secret Security Clearance U.S. Marine Corps (Retired) Distribution and warehousing Shipping and receiving Warehouse Logistics Transportation activity management Continuous Improvement Logistics Management
Shipment coordination Contract Management
Materials management Requirements writing
Project lifecycle management ERP software