Supply Chain Inventory Control

JERMAINE INGRAM

Killeen Texas(***) ***-*********************@*****.***

SUMMARY

Results-driven logistics and supply chain professional with proven expertise in optimizing warehouse operations, inventory control, and freight management. Skilled in coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, load planning, and route optimization to maximize efficiency and reduce costs. Adept at leveraging WMS, ERP, and TMS systems to streamline inventory accuracy and logistics workflows. Experienced in vendor relations, procurement, and 3PL coordination within fast-paced distribution environments. Committed to driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement.

SKILLS

Inventory Control

Warehouse Operations

Freight Management

Vendor Relations

Demand Forecasting

Route Optimization

Customs Compliance

Procurement

Logistics Analytics

3PL Coordination

Risk Management

ERP & WMS Systems

WORK EXPERIENCE

SOLID WASTE –KILLEEN TEXAS

City Of Killeen Texas

Equipment Operator 11/2024 to Current

Operated and managed high-capacity material handling equipment, including reach stackers, forklifts, and container handlers, to facilitate efficient loading, unloading, and staging of freight in cross-dock, distribution center, and port terminal operations.

Conducted advanced equipment inspections, operational readiness checks, and maintenance scheduling to support continuous workflow and reduce operational bottlenecks within high-volume logistics hubs.

Coordinated with warehouse managers, transportation planners, and inventory control teams to optimize dock scheduling, yard management, and cargo throughput, ensuring compliance with Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery protocols and KPI benchmarks.

Executed complex material transfers, inventory relocations, and high-risk freight movements using RF scanners, WMS platforms, and yard management systems to maintain supply chain integrity and reduce damage costs

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MANTECH

Logistics Analyst 06/2023 to 06/2024

Spearheaded the preparation and dissemination of over 500 mission-critical operational analyses annually, ensuring 100% alignment with FEDLOG codes, classes of supply, and compliance with GCSS-A End User Manual (EUM) protocols, driving operational readiness and mission success.

Directed cross-functional coordination between sales, marketing, and engineering teams to identify program logistics requirements, secure technical data, and optimize scheduling, resulting in a 15% reduction in program lead times and a 20% improvement in delivery accuracy.

Conducted advanced data-driven operational and sustainment program analyses, tracking over 1,200 taskers and departmental performance metrics quarterly, enabling data-backed recommendations that enhanced asset visibility, operational planning, and maintenance reporting by 25% year-over-year.

Managed end-to-end logistics lifecycle, including inventory management, packing, shipping, transportation, and vendor acquisition of over $10M in critical components and materials, maintaining a 99.8% inventory accuracy rate and reducing supply chain disruptions by 30% within 12 months.

VECTRUS

Kuwait

Traffic Management Specialist 12/2022 to 06/2023

Processed and analyzed over 2,800 Transportation Movement Requests (TMR/STMR), conducting real-time data validation and operational trend assessments to identify routing inefficiencies, achieving a 99.2% on-time movement rate and informing future load planning strategies for the Movement Control Battalion (MCB).

Directed mode selection and shipment routing decisions for 1,100+ outbound cargo missions, applying quantitative risk assessments and cost-benefit analysis to transportation mode selection, reducing rerouting incidents by 42% and lowering overall freight movement costs by 15%.

Coordinated multi-agency logistics operations with SDDC, subcontracted air and sea carriers, and in-theater traffic management teams, analyzing movement data to resolve over 500 movement control bottlenecks and optimize asset flow across critical deployment and sustainment corridors.

Maintained and reconciled accountability for a fleet of 9,600+ government-owned and leased ISO containers within Kuwait AOR, leveraging Joint Container Management (JCM) system analytics to resolve inventory variances, recovering $2.3M in at-risk container assets, and improving data accuracy rates to 99.5%.

VECTRUS

Kuwait

Transportation Coordinator 01/2022 to 12/2022

Coordinated end-to-end transportation operations across multi-site military installations, managing over 1,500 vehicle and cargo movements monthly, ensuring 100% on-time delivery and strict compliance with contract storage, safety, and security standards in austere conditions.

Optimized logistics scheduling and route planning by analyzing operational data, reducing transit delays by 35%, and improving asset accountability through real-time RFID tracking and effective MHE resource management.

Managed the full lifecycle of shipment administration and maintenance for a fleet of 250+ tactical vehicles, maintaining a 98% operational readiness rate via rigorous pre/post-shipment inspections and scheduled preventative maintenance.

Prepared and delivered detailed daily GAR and SITREP reports, providing leadership with critical transport and cargo movement insights that supported zero operational discrepancies over 24 consecutive months.

AKIMA

Fort Cavazos, TX

Heavy Wheel Operator 05/2021 to 01/2022

Directed full lifecycle warehouse operations and transportation logistics by coordinating the efficient movement of heavy equipment and materials between multiple distribution centers, improving delivery cycle times by 20% while optimizing resource allocation.

Implemented advanced inventory management strategies, leveraging RFID technology and systematic MHE request workflows, resulting in a 30% increase in stock accuracy and enhanced real-time asset tracking.

Developed and enforced rigorous inspection and maintenance protocols, ensuring compliance with safety and weight regulations that reduced operational downtime by 25% and minimized equipment failures.

Delivered actionable logistics performance reports and key metrics (GAR/SITREP) to senior leadership, facilitating data-driven decision-making and resolving supply chain bottlenecks to enhance overall operational efficiency.

US ARMY

Fort Cavazos, TX

Logistics Manager 09/2019 to 04/2021

Directed end-to-end supply chain operations and location accountability audits, managing assets and tools exceeding $3M in value, driving 100% compliance with inventory control protocols, and enhancing operational integrity.

Championed the design and delivery of comprehensive heavy vehicle operator training programs, successfully certifying 3,000+ personnel, which optimized fleet utilization and mitigated operational risk across high-stakes logistics environments.

Orchestrated maintenance and repair workflows, including work order oversight and fault resolution for critical transportation assets, improving equipment uptime by 25% and supporting seamless supply chain continuity.

Served as Contract Officer Representative for contractor compliance audits and safety inspections, enforcing stringent regulatory adherence that decreased supply chain disruptions by 30% and ensured vendor accountability.

US ARMY

Fort Carson, CO

Logistics Supervisor 03/2016 to 09/2019

Spearheaded comprehensive diagnostics and root cause analysis of maintenance workflows to drive strategic parts procurement and inventory management, enhancing supply chain agility and reducing equipment downtime across multi-site operations.

Directed end-to-end logistics coordination for repair parts distribution, leveraging advanced material handling systems (MHE) and fleet assets, optimizing supply chain throughput, and aligning with organizational KPIs for operational excellence.

Established and enforced rigorous quality assurance protocols post-maintenance, integrating continuous improvement methodologies to elevate workmanship standards and mitigate supply chain risks related to equipment reliability.

Provided executive-level leadership and mentorship to maintenance teams, utilizing data analytics and real-time work order tracking to optimize labor deployment and ensure seamless equipment availability, supporting critical supply chain objectives.

US ARMY

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Transportation Instructor 01/2013 to 02/2016

Delivered hands-on training for commercial vehicle and forklift operators within a high-volume warehouse and distribution center, ensuring strict adherence to OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA regulations, while promoting safe material handling and efficient dock-to-dock transport operations.

Developed and executed route optimization exercises and yard management training modules to improve inbound and outbound transportation workflows, reduce turnaround times, and enhance coordination between warehouse shipping, receiving, and logistics teams.

Performed safety audits, equipment inspections, and operator performance evaluations across warehouse loading bays and yard operations, providing targeted coaching to address procedural non-compliance and improve load securement and cargo handling practices.

Collaborated with warehouse managers, inventory control supervisors, and dispatch coordinators to align driver training initiatives with inventory movement schedules, load planning requirements, and last-mile delivery protocols within a fast-paced logistics environment.

EDUCATION

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE 10/2015

Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas

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