Experienced Logistics and Shipping Supervisor

JOHN L. VINCENT

** *** ***** ***, **** Mitchell, Alabama 36856

Telephone: 808-***-**** • Email: *****@*******.***

EXPERIENCED LOGISTICIAN: DISTRIBUTION, INVENTORY AND SUPPLY OPERATIONS

Available to travel and/or relocate

CAREER DIRECTION

I have completed a successful career as a First Sergeant in the U.S. Army and I am seeking a continuing long-term role that will complement your organization’s direction and objectives.

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT SUPPLY MANAGEMENT

WAREHOUSING COORDINATION INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

DISTRIBUTION/TRAINING PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

ADAPTABILITY: I am not restricted to a single work specialty, material type or specific departmental role. I have the proven ability to rapidly adjust and learn quickly within the general logistics field.

SUMMARY AND OVERVIEW

For over 21 years, I have been successfully employed in the logistics field. I am a competent specialist (a very loyal individual) who is fully prepared to move into a similar role within your organization.

I have all the necessary background, knowledge and work exposures that are necessary to continue to excel within this field. My performance ratings have been excellent.

Scope: A U.S. Army combat veteran, I have managed transportation, logistics, repair, shipping/receiving, and inventory in a wide variety of situations and environments.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

LEADERSHIP: SUPERVISION OF EMPLOYEES / TEAM BUILDING SKILLS

SKILLED LEADERSHIP INSTRUCTOR

EXTENSIVE MATERIALS EXPOSURES

ACCURACY WITH ALL RECORD KEEPING

PROVEN DECISION MAKING CAPABILITIES

STRONG PERSONAL COMMUNICATION ABILITIES

VERY ORGANIZED WITH ALL ASSIGNMENTS

EXCEPTIONAL WORK ETHIC – TIRELESS DRIVE

LOGISTICS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES

2026 Apr to July 2027 SHIPPING/RECEIVING SUPERVISOR/TREMCO CPG

Columbus Georgia

2020 Nov to Apr 2025 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

Columbus, Georgia

2017 May to June 2020 OPERATIONS MANAGER/WADE LINEN SERVICE

Columbus, Georgia

2015 Apr to Sep 2016 COLLEGE STUDENT/ ATLANTA INSTITUTE OF MUSIC

Duluth, Georgia

2013 Sep to Apr 2015 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

Ellaville, Georgia

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2012 Sep to June 2015 COLLEGE STUDENT/TROY UNIVERSITY

Phenix City, Alabama

2010 Oct to Aug 2012 MANAGER, DEPOT LEVEL MAINTENANCE

Fort Drum, New York

2008 Oct to Oct 2010 LEADERSHIP AND LOGISTICS MANAGER

Fort Benning, Georgia

2002 to 2008 LEADERSHIP INSTRUCTOR

NCO Academy, Hawaii

1999 to 2002 LOGISTICS MANAGER

Fort Irwin, California

Prior to 1999 I was in basic and advanced training and completed my first overseas assignment in Aschaffenburg, Germany. I have completed numerous professional logistics courses during my career.

OVERALL LOGISTICS COMPETENCIES

Warehousing, Inventory and Training:

Operations: Have accepted responsibility to oversee many diverse aspects of logistics

Supervision: Experienced and able to excel in a leadership role

Shipping: Direct experience with all shipping requirements and all shipping documentation

Receiving: Very experienced within the materials receiving and count verification process

Delivery: Coordinate and implement the delivery of items to and from storage

Warehousing: Significant warehousing experience in a supervisory capacity

Inventory levels: Interact with supervisors to assure proper levels of materials; valuable knowledge-experience with JIT inventory control management; a strong "numbers" person

Corrections: Conduct review of discrepancies and errors, and make necessary corrections

Counts: Responsible for directing inventory counts, reconciliations and inventory cycles

Procedures: Implement standardized policies and procedures in stock ordering, inventory control, receiving and storage, distribution, material processing and inspection of returns

Systems: Utilize appropriate military systems in order to coordinate operations, protect inventories and minimize material losses; knowledge of various hazmat coordinating requirements

Training: Experienced leadership instructor for basic and advanced courses. Oversee initial training of up to 2000 recruits per year

Human resources: Prior experience selecting, advising and evaluating subordinates

Reporting: Maintain the flow of a broad range of computerized and manual records

Improvements: Responsible for “watch-dogging” work procedures to ensure maximum productivity; make recommendations regarding improvements, and implement changes

Transportation, Planning and Procurement:

Management: Maintained maintenance management system for 200+ vehicle repairs/maintenance per month

Community relations: Liaised with civilian authorities for major convoy movements over public highways

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Planning: Created strategic plans to maintain work and training schedules, conferences and meetings in support of a major basic training facility

Procurement: Extensive experience in the buying of parts, supplies and equipment, skilled in the review and thorough analysis of material needs, available vendors and vendor locations

Computers: Important knowledge of various computer functions and software applications including, MS Windows, Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint in addition to military-specific hardware/software

EDUCATION AND AWARDS

Franklin University: Bachelor of Science: Business Management

Atlanta Institute of Music: Associate of Science: Music & Technology

Barstow College: Associate of Science: Business Management

Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal (2),

Joint Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal (4),

Army Achievement Medal (6)

Iraqi Freedom Medal, NATO Service Medal

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