MR. KEVIN L. WILLIAMS Sr.
Primary: 804-***-****
***********@*****.***
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
SUMMARY: Logistics and Program Director with a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance and 30 years of proven experience in the United States Army. Demonstrated ability to achieve measurable results while leading teams of over 10,000 personnel in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Possesses a comprehensive background in Organizational Management, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain Management, and Property Book Ownership, gained through domestic and global operations across seven world regions.
Extensive supervisory experience with a recognized capability to direct project and relocation teams, providing expert technical assistance for asset management and logistics challenges. Conducted research to establish methods for the proper disposal of damaged and destroyed goods. Effectively managed risks and logistics to safeguard assets, property, and equipment valued at $90 billion while consistently meeting customer expectations.
Possesses in-depth knowledge in Employee Management, Risk Mitigation, and Document Procurement. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism in the United States Army.
* Maintained a current Top-Secret Clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information (Investigation and Completed April 4, 2024)
*Operations Support *Logistics Management *Organizational Leadership *Operations Management Capabilities:
Implement quality control programs to enhance business operations and stabilize organizational processes.
Cultivate effective international liaison relationships to sustain market share.
Manage and supervise comprehensive logistics capabilities to ensure operational efficiency and success.
Design and initiate staff development programs that improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
Foster a positive teamwork environment through active listening and effective communication.
Supervise work, manage productivity, and uphold quality standards to ensure 100% customer satisfaction.
Ensure that managers, staff, stakeholders, and customers receive total quality outcomes.
I am skilled in training, developing, mentoring, and motivating team members to meet and exceed all goals.
Strong project management skills with the ability to lead teams in completing projects on time and within budget.
CORE COMPETENCIES
-Contract Management - EEO Practices - Risk Assessment/Safety
-Distribution Management - Project Management - Regulatory Compliance
-Strategic Planning - Logistics & Facilities - Problem Solver
-Materials Management - Management - Resolution
-Warehouse Management - Policies & Procedures - Staff Development/Team Building
-Transportation/ Logistics - Generate & Deliver - Quality Assurance & Inspection
-Presentation & Briefing - Training Developer - Initiative and Creativity
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Logistics Management Specialist, Specialist the Exercise Division, Sustainment Exercise and Simulation Directorate of the National Simulation Center (Fort Lee Va). 2018-2025
Logistics Management Specialist with extensive experience in supporting the design, development, and execution of Army and Joint exercises. Proven ability to assist all divisions through the testing and execution of simulation pre- and post-development phases. Serve as project officer for supported exercises, representing the command at various conferences and workshops, including AUSA and the Sustainment Commanders’ Conference, while developing and delivering presentations on deployment and logistics systems to senior leadership. Skilled in leading and coordinating administrative and logistical arrangements, analyzing complex problems, and applying sound judgment to develop innovative logistics support concepts. Demonstrated expertise in the design and deployment of future logistics systems and the implementation of modeling and simulation strategies for training and operational concepts, including the planning and execution of dynamic virtual, live, and constructive simulation exercises.
Sustainment Military Analyst, Lesson Learned Combat Training Center Division, Combine Arm Support
Command (CASCOM), Ft Lee, VA 2017-2018
Results-driven logistics professional with expertise in data analysis and doctrine enhancement, responsible for querying and gathering data to recommend changes to logistics concepts. Managed the systematic collection, analysis, and archiving of logistics observations and lessons learned from operational Army units during daily operations, training exercises, and combat scenarios. Executed multiple executive-level audits that identified significant logistic lessons and best practices, supporting the Army's logistics center of excellence. Demonstrated effective written, verbal, and interpersonal skills in addressing inquiries and concerns related to policy and procedures, facilitating communication across all leadership levels and sustainment communities. Cooperated with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate and execute logistics lessons learned events, capturing critical observations for Army headquarters' doctrine, training, and policy development for over 346,000 personnel. Prepared event agendas, drafted executive summaries, and delivered briefings and reports on audit results, earning recognition as the top staff officer in performance evaluations by the department’s director.
UNITED STATES ARMY Senior Curriculum Developer and Instructor, Department of U.S. Army Quartermaster School, Logistics Training Department. Ft Lee, VA 2014-2016
Senior Executive with comprehensive oversight of planning, directing, coordinating, and supervising all activities within the logistics training department, which includes two subordinate divisions focused on Advanced Individual Training (AIT) courses for enlisted Soldiers in MOS 92A and 92Y. Lead a diverse team of over 330 military personnel, civilians, and contractors, managing a budget exceeding $5.5 million to support the Commandant of the Quartermaster School with a strong emphasis on Global Combat Support System (GCSS-Army) training. Supervise the management and resourcing of strategic initiatives, personnel, equipment, training devices, digital enablers, and facilities, supporting the training of approximately 6,000 employees annually. Oversee the Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leader Development, and Facilities (DOTMLPF) for the 92A Automated Logistics Specialist and 92Y Unit Supply Specialist MOSs within the Army's largest Corps, focusing on core competencies in maintenance, distribution, small arms, warehouse operations, aviation, organizational logistics management, and supply chain management.
Senior Operations Manager, United States Army Ft. Drum, NY 2012 – 2014
Senior Sustainment Analyst for a multifunctional logistics organization within the 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division Light Infantry, overseeing over 900 personnel across ten companies. Supervised logistics support operations in a hostile environment during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, encompassing supply chain management, fuel distribution, water purification, field services, vehicle maintenance, transportation, ammunition, aerial and sling load delivery, and financial services. Accountable for the training, readiness, and logistics support missions, as well as the discipline, health, and welfare of service members under my supervision. Successfully trained over 100 Foreign Officers in fundamental logistics and supply chain management principles, including supply forecasting, equipment distribution, maintenance, fuel and ammunition management, transportation, food service, and contracting. Managed a substantial budget of $140 million, ensuring effective resource allocation and operational efficiency.
Senior Logistics Operations Manager, Ft. Bragg, NC 2010 - 2012
Senior Logistics Manager for the largest multifunctional logistics battalion in XVIII Airborne Corps, overseeing over 1,900 soldiers across ten companies and providing comprehensive tactical logistics support, including supply, fuel distribution, water purification, field services, vehicle maintenance, transportation, ammunition, aerial delivery, postal, and financial services. Responsible for training, readiness, and logistics support missions, while managing a $112 million budget and ensuring the discipline, health, and welfare of soldiers in my charge. Expertly planned, coordinated, and managed 27 Army Force Generation (ARFORGEN) training cycles for ten subordinate units, leading to the successful deployment of 15 company-sized elements and the reception, reintegration, and rest of 10 elements totaling over 900 soldiers within an 18-month period. Delivered exceptional logistics support during a no-notice deployment of over 3,700 soldiers via 223 military aircraft to Haiti, facilitating timely humanitarian assistance following the 2012 earthquake. Additionally, managed the initial weeks of U.S. Forces Sustainment and Humanitarian Assistance Logistics from Joint Base Pope Bragg, NC, and led my battalion headquarters during a nine-month deployment to Iraq in 2011, supporting a diverse logistics mission set in a combat environment.
Senior Logistics Supervisor/Human Resources Manager, Fort Lee, VA 2009-2010
Senior Sustainment Supervisor responsible for overseeing the daily operations of over 130 personnel, including staffing, employee relations, and work assignments. Acted as a subject matter expert within dynamic teams that adapted to changes in curriculum, schedules, agency priorities, and team member availability. Served as a coach, facilitator, mentor, and leader, managing highly technical and complex assignments. Recognized by senior staff as a technical expert in instructional methods and procedures, I ensured that employees were informed about management goals, objectives, and updates to regulations and policies. Prepared formal requests for personnel actions, including filling vacancies, detailing, reassignments, and promotions. Effectively handled first-level grievances and complaints, counseling employees on performance requirements and necessary actions to meet standards. Initiated minor disciplinary measures, such as warnings and reprimands, and recommended further action in more serious cases.
Senior Logistics Supervisor, Fort Drum, NY 2006-2009
Senior Logistics Supervisor for the Supply and Distribution Company of the 10th Brigade Support Battalion, responsible for the supervision, safety, health, welfare, morale, training, and readiness of 187 soldiers providing essential logistical support to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, which consists of 4,000 personnel. Managed the maintenance and accountability of property valued at over $10.8 million, ensuring receipt, storage, protection, and issuance of critical supplies, including water, food, fuel, petroleum, oils, lubricants, construction materials, personal goods, ammunition, and maintenance repair parts. Oversaw the operation of an ammunition transfer and holding point, coordinating cross-dock operations and transportation support for supplies and personnel as required by supported units. Effectively scheduled the company's workload and personnel based on subordinate recommendations, customer requirements, and command directives. Rebuild company cohesion and morale, achieving recognition as one of the top eight companies in personnel performance and solidifying the unit's reputation for outstanding customer satisfaction within a year. Established and maintained high standards for myself and my subordinates, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
2013- Master of Business Administration-Trident University International of Cypress California, USA Concentration in Logistics and Military Operations (Cum Laude)
2011- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration-Trident University International of Cypress California, USA
(Magna Cum Laude)
Professional Development Certification:
Professional Development Certification: Master Certificate in Applied Project Management (MPMP), 2017
Certified Logistics Association (CLA), Manufacturing Skills Standard Council, 2016
Project Management Professional (PMP), Villanova University, 2017
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, 2014
Six Sigma White Belt Certification, 2014
Demonstrated Master Logistician, SOLE - The International Society of Logistics, 2014 (Army Logistics University)
Demonstrated Senior Logistician, SOLE - The International Society of Logistics, July 2011 (Army Sustainment University)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Supply Chain Management
Meticulously managed over 1.2 billion in critical material release orders and 260 million in Defense Logistics Agency requisitions for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Successfully delivered $500,000 worth of subsistence supplies in support of Operation Haiti Outload, ensuring timely and efficient logistical support during humanitarian efforts in Haiti.
Operations Management: Quality Control
Managed all activities related to operations, transportation, logistics, facilities management, inventory control, and warehousing processes, while developing tools and solutions to enhance logistics efficiency with a focus on cost reduction. Maintained accurate accountability for over $5 million worth of equipment, achieving zero losses. Organizational Leadership
Conducted benchmarking on cost improvements from logistics initiatives, establishing guidelines to standardize operational processes and procedures. Led weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings to ensure subordinate organizations achieved operational goals and complied with budgetary constraints. Developed a comprehensive functional documentation system that provided new leadership with critical insights into past occurrences and developments, effectively mitigating the recurrence of issues and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Computer Skills
Proficient in Microsoft GCSS-Army (Global Combat Supply System), Standard Army Retail Supply Systems (SARSS), and Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES) as a Basic Operator. Experienced in utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Teams, along with the complete MS Office Suite, to enhance productivity and streamline operations.
Military
Retired U.S. Army Veteran with 30 years of honorable active-duty service.
Reference
References available upon request. Available for immediate employment.