career objective                                           

results-driven logistics and administrative specialist with extensive experience in overseas contract work eager to contribute superior organizational, managerial, and communication skills toward supporting the employer in optimizing operational performance

profile                                                              

ø  offer two years of progressive logistical operations administration and management on the logistics civil augmentation program (logcap) iii contract, along with two years experience in postal operations, including specialized experience in processing accountable mail

ø  demonstrated ability to perform multiple concurrent responsibilities in fast-paced settings; superior time management and organizational abilities

ø  dynamic communication, presentation, and relationship management skills; practical experience training personnel

ø  proactive team player equally effective in independent and collaborative environments

 

~ technical proficiencies ~

microsoft office (word, excel, powerpoint, access, outlook) ~ wordperfect ~ adobe reader 9 ~ hotsync manager ~ palm quick install ~ windows server 2003 ~ visual basic 6.0 ~ linux red hat 8 ~ hardware, software, and peripherals ~ type 40 wpm

professional experience                            

logistics warehouseman c food service, kbr, scania, iraq                                                                          1/10 c present

• accurately and efficiently receive, store, issue, and ensure security and cleanliness of dining facility rations and supplies in line with all kbr policies and procedures and dining facility (dfac) statement of work
• inspect incoming shipments for quality, accuracy, and compliance with all established standards and maintain detailed documentation; examine truck paperwork and seals, trailer temperature meter, truck manifest, and product expiration dates
• drive inventory management activity utilizing first in c first out (fifo) procedures; arrange stored products by expiration date, transfer selected frozen items to chill box for thawing, examine inventory levels of kitchen rations, document not in stock and returned items 
• patrol internal and external facility storage area walks to check for adherence to standards, sanitation/litter issues, equipment problems and safety issues; conduct temperature checks three times per day and record temperature readings for refrigerated containers six times per day
• train subcontractor warehouse personnel on proper operation of material handling equipment (mhe) and ensure all personnel wear appropriate ppe when operating equipment or handling potentially hazardous chemicals
• work directly with food service supervisor / sous chef to review preventive medicine, military vet, and kbr qa/qc inspections and correct all deficiencies
• actively participate in pre-shift food production meeting held with key kbr and subcontractor food production personnel; additionally report on any ration shortages and overstock items for proper menu planning

• depth of knowledge regarding 3161 requisition document form, technical bulletin medical (tb med) 530, department of army pamphlet (da pam) 30-22,kbr standard operating procedures, twenty-one (28) day continuity of operations (conops) menu, technical manual (tm) 10-412 armed forces recipe cards, and food service operation desk top processes

 

mail clerk c mail services, insert company, balad and tallil, iraq                                                                          7/08 c 1/10

• diligently sorted, routed, and processed incoming and outgoing mail, including urgent and sensitive documents requiring signatures acknowledging receipt; provided exceptional customer service
• tagged, weighed, and counted outgoing mail; distributed and picked up mail; performed qc checks;  redirected and forwarded mail and parcels to units rotating out of theater; and transfered retrograde mail, packages, and parcels from rotating conveyor belt into assigned destination boxes/tri-walls  by apo
• developed and implemented new and updated distribution patterns to meet changing operational needs and effectively manage workflow
• scanned bar codes and utilized personal digital assistants (pdas) to collect and update information; maintained detailed electronic records of accountable mail
• practical knowledge of amps account and all postal manuals including dod manual 4525.6-m, international mail manual imm), domestic mail manual (dmm), consolidated air massing and labeling scheme (camals), theater unit locator list (tull), and marine sort plan

 

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security officer, blackhawk security, new orleans, la                                                                                        11/07 c 7/08

• traveled to various contracted sites to perform armed security and video surveillance operations, as well as to control primary, armed, and entry control points; maintained daily patrol logs covering routes and security violations
• performed a range of administrative, management, and fiscal duties

 

security officer, forte security, slidell, la                                                                                                           2/07 c 8/07

• attentively monitored post-hurricane katrina security operations at various fema trailer sites; conducted armed security patrols and video surveillance operations and documented all activity

 

customer service clerk, xerox, new orleans, la                                                                                                 1/06 c 2/07

• served as a mail clerk and customer service specialist for tulane campus residents following hurricane katrina; received, sorted, handled, distributed, and electronically documented incoming and outgoing mail

education                                                          

itt technical institute                                                                                                          anticipated graduation insert year

studies toward associate of applied science / bachelor of science in computer network systems

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as a insert specific job title and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include strong logistical, administrative, and customer service experience, with two years supporting overseas joint military mail terminal / army post office operations.  i excel at performing multiple concurrent duties and am adept at quickly adapting to changing business needs.  my strong organizational, prioritization, and communication skills have consistently proven instrumental in my success at managing incoming and outgoing shipments.  to complement this background, i have exceptional technical skills and am currently working towards my degree in computer network systems.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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