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OBJECTIVE

Obtain a position in Logistics where my Civilian and Military


experience and knowledge in Inventory Control, Storage Management,
Automated Logistics, and Site Safety will be fully utilized.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
With 9 years of progressive National and International Logistics
experience to include 4 years in the military as an Automated and Unit
Level Logistic Specialist, I am an astute, self- motivating and
resourceful logistician with a proactive personality that's customer
service oriented. Very fluent in the Logistics Supply Chain and
Distribution, both Civilian and Military with such systems as SARSS,
SAMS, ULLS, Property Book, Gemini and Brio Systems. OSHA Certified,
very Safety oriented, extensive experience in Payroll, Interviewing
Process, Personnel Strengths, and Scheduling. Fluent in various
Microsoft Office programs. Licensed on 10 K forklift and below, Cherry
Pickers, Retch, and various other Material Handling Equipment.
WORK EXPERIENCE

KBR Inc, Balad, Iraq, LOGCAPIII 10/2009 to present


Logistic Warehouse General Foreman (Supervisor)
* Provided general oversight of 6 Functional Areas of with over 52
million dollars of government property, one of the largest, GS
Class I, II, III, IV, VII, and IX Warehouses in the Middle East
(over 80,000 lines)
* Supervised over 50 US Citizens and 220 Third Country Nationals
personnel from various countries and nationalities on daily basis,
while maintaining continuity and uniformity.
* Responsible for management of stock record accounts and warehouse
functions pertaining to receipt, storage, distribution, and
issuance of all items.
* Established and maintained automated and manual accounting
records, posts receipts and turn-ins.
* Ensured all mandatory training was completed to standard.
* Conduct scheduled and unscheduled physical inventories of stored
materials; maintained an inventory accuracy of 99.97% for over 24
month tenure.
* Responsible for scheduling of shifts and vacations based on
company's manning strengths.
* Responsible for the payroll and pay inquiries for the Departments.
* Developed and outlined training programs based on OSHA and company
SOP and Regulations.
* Responsible for coordinating all transportation for items being
shipped to all areas of Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the United
States.
* Prepared items to be inspected and certified by U.S Customs to be
shipped to the United States.
* Meet all important suspense that were received from Headquarters
without incident
* Briefed all VIP, Auditors, and Visitors on the Warehouse
Operations and daily area functions when applicable.
KBR Inc, Balad, Iraq, LOGCAPIII 05/2008 to present
Logistic Warehouse Foreman
* Supervised and trained SARSS in the receiving/turn-in area of ,
one of the largest, GS Class IX(G) Warehouse (over 80,000 lines)
* Supervised 50 personnel to include Host Country Nationals on daily
bases
* Maintained an inventory accuracy of 99.97%.
* Responsible for management of stock record account and warehouse
functions pertaining to receipt, storage, distribution, and
issuance of all items
* Established and maintained automated and manual accounting
records, posts receipts and turn-ins, and perform due-ins and
due-outs accounting
* Processed inventories, surveys and other warehousing documents
* Conduct scheduled and unscheduled physical inventories of stored
materials
* Track incoming and outgoing containers through CMST
* Developed and outlined training programs to include inventory
control, distribution and storage.
* Responsible for coordinating all transportation for items being
shipped to all areas of Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the United
States
* Prepared items to be inspected and certified by U.S Customs to be
shipped to the United States
* Packaged and built 463L (Air Force pallets), wooden pallets, and
boxes with materials to be shipped, to include preparation of
radio frequency tags so that items can be properly tracked using
RFID and ITV systems.
IKEA of Savannah, Port Wentworth, GA 6/2007 to 3/2008
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
* Responsible for supervising the receiving, putaway, picking,
replenishment, quality checking, packing, shipping, and labeling
process of all articles entering and exiting the distribution
center.
* Monitored employees' productivity while in various processes by
utilizing the ASTRO Automated Logistics System.
* Supervised and assigned work duties to ensure that activities were
performed effectively while maintaining flexibility to respond to
fluctuating workload demands.
* Maintained clean, neat and orderly work areas according to OSHA
standards. Assisted in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
Conducted operations in a manner which promoted a safe
environment.
* Computer skills: warehouse management systems, Word, Excel, and
payroll/personnel systems such as KRONOS.
* Even temper with a positive, solution-oriented approach to new
challenges and problem solving.
* Good oral and written communication skills to include interviewing
skills.
SNF Chemtall, Riceboro, GA 5/2004 to 5/2007
QCQA Chemical Laboratory Technician
* Ran analysis on product batches, including raw materials and
processed polymers and flocculants, both powder and emulsions.
* Consulted with management to make adjustments to batches to meet
customer specifications.
* Consistently contributed to production with speed and accurate
analysis of polymers.
* Has manual dexterity sufficient to use a wide variety of standard
lab equipment including a scales, ovens, and viscometers.
* Worked under OSHA standards by wearing proper PPE, i.e. Lab coat,
latex gloves, steel toe boots, and eye protection.
* Calibrated and maintained a wide variety of essential lab
instruments and devices: Brookfield viscometers, moisture
balances, spectrometers, mixers, and stir plates.
* Possessed the ability to reason and address problems involving a
few concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Used Excel, Microsoft Word, Access, and PowerPoint as a part of
daily operations.
United States Army 02/2001 to 3/2004
Automated and Unit Level Logistics Specialist (92A/Y)
* Supervised and trained personnel in ULLS and SARSS
* Worked with different classes of supply to include Class I-IX
* Provided support for CSSAMO such as preparing STAMIS systems to be
restored, rebuilt, and loaded.
* Contacted and consulted with CSSAMO during unit deployments
* Maintained all hand receipts on computer exchange and software
updates with the ULLS-G system
* Worked in several areas of supply and supporting systems to
include S-4, CSSAMO and Operations
* PLL Licensed, dispatched, updated maintenance forms, ordered and
received repair parts through SSA, managed unit's end items and
maintained daily reports while serving as company's PLL NCOIC
* Controlled operators, equipment, maintenance inspections and
repairs, workloads, equipment use and readiness reports
* Used SARSS system in a warehouse environment in shipping, issuing
and receiving, storage, turn-in, inventory and stock-control
* Received, counted and stored property book items manually and
using a computerized database
* Ordered, received, inventoried and quality inspected perishable,
non-perishable and hazardous materials Managed 100% accountability
of over 275 million dollars of classified/expendable and
non-expendable equipment without loss or occurrence for a period
of 48 months.
* Managed accountability of over 89 million dollars worth of
weaponry and sensitive items.
* Conferred with engineering, purchasing personnel, and vendors
regarding procurement and stock availability.
* Provided quality customer service and support to over 600 staff
members.
* Assessed and resolved customer complaints in a professional and
courteous manner.
* Trained technicians to repair weapons and instructed classes on
basic supply room standard of operations and functions.
Cochran/SYSCO of Jackson, MS 1/2001 to 6/1999
Material Coordinator
* Served as the Stock Control Clerk of the Warehouse, with over
2,700 lines of perishable and 20,000 non-perishable supplies.
* Supervised subordinates in proper work techniques and procedures
in accordance with company policies and procedures.
* Directed personnel in receipt, issue, storage and inventory
control management functions.
* Computed, established, and recommended modifications to authorized
replenishments, rearrangements, and deletions of lines in order to
maintain stock age levels.
* Ensured stock locator system is maintained and administers
document control procedures.
* Assisted in the development of operational plans, maps, sketches,
over lays, and other data related to supply organization
employment.
* Conducted surveillance, inspections, and provide technical
assistance to Distribution Center Activities.
* Prepared daily reports on personnel and equipment availability,
storage space, relocation of materiel and warehouse miss picks.
* Ensured stock records and system reports are filed in accordance
with company policies and standards.
* Analyzed data output, correct system errors and edits exceptional
documents.
* Reviewed and verified quantities received against bills of lading,
contracts, purchase requests, and shipping documents.

TRAINING
04/2007 PBUSE Certification
03/2000 Hazardous Material Course
02/2001 Unit Level Logistics System Course
04/1998 to 06/1998 Automated Logistical Specialist Course (92A)
2001-Present Microsoft Applications,
2001-Inventory Management
1998-Microsoft Applications, 2001-Present
2007-KRONOS Certified 2007
2001-Present Certified Forklift, Pallet Jack, and High Rise Operator
AWARDS
Presidential Citation Award, 2003
Leading in Change Workshop (40 Hours) 2007
High Speed Leadership Workshop (40 Hours) 2007
2 Army Accommodation Medals, 2002 and 2003
Army Achievement Medal, 2003
4 Certificates of Achievement, 2001, 2002, 2002, and 2003
References available upon request
Cliford D. Bowens 713-445-3538(Work)
2325 Sawgrass Drive cb7b7dc2@westpost.net
Hampton, Georgia Cliford.Bowens@kbr.com

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