Resume category: AVIATION

         AVIATION SUPPLY TECHNICIAN           Summary     I am a Supply Chain and Operations manager with invaluable knowledge of managing projects, resources and staff in an effective and efficient manner. I am highly focused with a comprehensive understanding of operations management, contracting, logistics, procurement, and supply chain. I have a consistent and proven track record of successfully employing the best practices that improve efficiency, reduce operating cost while increasing performance within a budget. I am committed to identifying and implementing continuous improvements in operations. I am currently looking for a new challenging position. A position which will make the best use of my existing skills and experience and also further my personal amd professional development.        Highlights          Strategic planning  Global and strategic sourcing  Negotiations expert  Procedure development  Analytical  Personable  Team building  Cost reduction and containment  Multi-site operations  Process improvement strategies  Inventory control  Initiative and leadership      Contract management  Manage service relationships  Productivity improvement specialist  Flexible  Dedicated  Microsoft Office Suite expert  Troubleshooting and problem solving  Contract review and recommendations  Client relationships  Budget development  Prepare reports, charts, and brriefings            Skills      Full understanding of all applicable policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.  Strong knowledge of Supply Chain Management fundamentals  Strong knowledge of interfacing departments' processes and priorities  Uses focused listening to understand others' perspectives  Learns new informations and skills quickly   Strong performance improvement and equipment reliability focus  Demonstrated ability to apply applicable codes and regulations   Demonstrates initiative and proven ability to effectively manage cost of a business   Technical Proficiency in this assigned function and specialty   Eleven (11) plus years of Supply Chain and procurement experience         Accomplishments      Created critical KPIs to track and improve on-time delivery, customer issues and safety statistics.  Lowered freight rates by 20% by negotiating with manufacturers and the transportation department.  Increased the on-time deliveries by 30% within the first year of employment.  Recipient of the New Orleans Federal Executive Board's Distinguished Service Award for outstandingAdministrstive Support Achievement Award in May, 2011.        Experience      Aviation Supply Technician    July 2011   to   December 2014     Company Name   －   City  ,   State            Mobility Transportation Specialist     July 2011   to   December 2014     Company Name   －   City  ,   State     Reviewed new customer orders and requests and manually entered data into a centralized database.  Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis of logistics operations using simulation models and other tools.  Negotiated contracts with outside providers to minimize costs to the company and customers.  Oversaw scheduling for the day-to-day activities of 10-15 transportation employees.  Manually created shipments, assigned carriers and dispatched shipments.  Forwarded client-related quality and service issues to the appropriate manager for resolution.  Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.  Coordinated rush orders and order changes.  Resolved problems for customers, warehouses and carriers.  Acted as a liaison between logistics, carriers and customers.  Coordinated returns between origin and interim transportation departments.  Wrote weekly and monthly global transportation reports.  Produced bills of lading and updated shipment status information.  Monitored shipments to guarantee on-time delivery.  Completed all necessary customs documents and other paperwork.  Oversaw the organizing and product storage in stockyard areas.  Drafted reports every day to present accomplishments and progress to management.  Exhibited strategic leadership and foresight in support of long-range sales growth.  Built partnerships with local organizations to increase company offerings and improve services.  Synthesized project findings into actionable recommendations with demonstrable effects on business performance.  Prepared invoices for all customers in the logistics department at the end of every month.         Program Support Clerk    March 2010   to   July 2011     Company Name   －   City  ,   State            Movement Control Coordinator     June 2010   to   August 2010     Company Name   －   City  ,   State            Letter Carrier     September 2009   to   March 2010     Company Name   －   City  ,   State            SUpply Chain Management Technician/ Aircraft Maintenance     July 2003   to   July 2009     Company Name   －   City  ,   State            Education      MBA   :   Management   ,   2014    University of Phoenix    －   City  ,   State  ,   United States             BBA   :   Integrated Supply Chain and Operations Management   ,   2012    University of Phoenix    －   City  ,   State  ,   United States      Coursework in Business, Management and Communications  Coursework in Business, Supply Chain management          High School Diploma   :     2001    St. Augustine High School    －   City  ,   State  ,   70119