Results-driven logistics and inventory management professional with 10+ years of progressive experience across federal healthcare, retail, and military environments. Proven track record managing 350+ line items, fulfilling high-volume daily operational demands, and exercising $15,000 purchase card authority with full regulatory compliance. Proficient in automated supply systems including VISTA, IFCAP, GCSS-Army, and PIP. U.S. Army veteran with a strong foundation in supply accountability, demand forecasting, and cross-functional team coordination — consistently delivering accurate, mission-ready inventory operations at scale.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Technician (GS-2005-05)
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - Current
Manage 350+ prosthetic and medical supply line items across multiple clinical areas, ensuring 100% availability to support veteran care.
Fulfill approximately 100 veteran consults per day by processing physician-ordered prosthetic and durable medical equipment requests end-to-end in VISTA.
Exercise $15,000 single-purchase card authority daily; place timely orders via IFCAP, reconcile transactions within mandated 10-workday window, and maintain 6-year documentation archives in full compliance with Federal acquisition regulations.
Conduct barcode-driven cycle counts on a scheduled basis, resolving discrepancies between physical stock and system records to maintain inventory integrity.
Monitor expiration dates and execute stock rotation protocols; identify and remove recalled items and hazard alerts to protect patient safety.
Coordinate supply delivery across clinics, ensuring all prosthetics and materials arrive in sterile, operational condition — minimizing delays in veteran care.
Maintain inventory areas in strict accordance with infection control guidelines, Joint Commission standards, and local SOPs.
Receive and process incoming shipments, unpack and inspect materials, and store items using computerized inventory system to maintain sterility and accountability.
Communicate with vendors, clinical staff, and administrative customers to resolve supply issues and escalate critical shortages to supervisor.
Inventory Management Specialist
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Ruston, LA
11.2015 - 04.2022
Managed inventory lifecycle for 1,000–5,000 SKUs across a high-volume retail location — tracking stock levels, executing physical counts, and reconciling results against system records using a perpetual inventory system.
Analyzed inventory data to forecast demand and coordinate replenishment, reducing overstock and preventing stockouts that would impact sales floor availability.
Designed and maintained accurate bin labeling and category organization systems, improving retrieval speed and reducing mis-picks across the backroom and sales floor.
Identified and resolved inventory discrepancies between physical counts and system records, ensuring data integrity across all product categories.
Collaborated with sales and production teams to align inventory levels with real-time demand, contributing to smoother supply flow and reduced carrying costs.
Certified operator of sky-lift, forklift, and pallet jacks — safely staged, moved, and organized merchandise for a high-traffic retail environment in compliance with safety regulations.
Unit Supply Specialist (MOS 92Y)
United States Army
Fort Bragg, NC
08.2010 - 10.2013
Managed supply accountability and logistics support for a unit of 50–100 soldiers, ensuring mission-critical equipment and supplies were consistently available and accounted for.
Maintained full accountability for 300+ serialized sensitive items in the unit armory — conducting inventories, tracking serial numbers, and ensuring strict compliance with Army security and accountability regulations.
Exercised $50,000 government purchase card authority; executed acquisition transactions in compliance with Federal procurement regulations, mandatory sources, and applicable acquisition guidelines.
Operated GCSS-Army automated supply system to receive, process, and track all incoming shipments — maintaining 100% inventory accountability for organizational and installation-level equipment.
Stepped up in a leadership capacity to oversee supply operations and mentor junior personnel during periods of supervisor absence, ensuring zero disruption to unit supply readiness.
Received, inspected, and verified delivery accuracy for all incoming shipments; returned non-conforming materials to vendors and coordinated replacements, protecting unit resources.
Performed scheduled preventive and organizational maintenance on weapons systems and military equipment, extending service life and ensuring combat readiness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
05-2022
Skills
Inventory Control & Lifecycle Management
Federal Supply Systems (VISTA, IFCAP, GCSS-Army, PIP)