MARZELL GIVENS
Rochester
Summary
Accomplished leader with expertise in educational leadership and logistics coordination, previously with Sangamon County School District. Excelled in curriculum development and inventory management, enhancing student engagement and operational efficiency. Proven track record in staff training and effective communication, driving program success and fostering collaborative environments. Successfully managed teams, achieving a 90% improvement in resource allocation.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Coordinator
Sangamon County School District
Springfield
09.2025 - Current
- Coordinated curriculum development for diverse student learning needs.
- Implemented assessment strategies to evaluate student performance.
- Collaborated with parents to enhance student engagement initiatives.
- Supported teachers in integrating technology into lesson plans.
- Managed communication between school administration and faculty members.
- Developed resources to assist teachers in classroom management techniques.
- Discussed curriculum changes with department staff and principals to facilitate action plans.
- Organized field trips for students to gain real-world experience related to course material.
- Collaborated with supervisors to examine effectiveness of program and instruction.
- Monitored student performance data to identify trends and determine appropriate interventions for students who need additional assistance.
- Analyzed test results from students throughout the year to measure academic success.
- Attended seminars, workshops and conventions to remain current on educational research and statistics impacting educational standards.
- Assisted in recruiting new faculty members by participating in job fairs and interviewing candidates.
Storekeeper (Temporary
Express Employment
Springfield
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Organized warehouse layout for efficient product retrieval and storage.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock movements.
- Coordinated with delivery personnel for timely shipments and receipts.
- Maintained clean and safe working environment in the warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operations activities.
- Updated stock information on a daily basis in the system.
- Kept up-to-date records of receipts, records and withdrawals from stockroom.
- Monitored stock levels to identify shortages or overages in inventory items.
- Received delivery of incoming materials to reconcile purchase orders.
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading trucks when needed.
- Verified inventory computations' accuracy by comparing to physical counts of stock.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized systems.
- Determined quantities of stock needed to replenish departments' supplies.
- Organized shelves, racks, bins, cases, drawers and other areas within the storeroom.
- Reported any damaged or defective goods immediately upon receipt.
- Processed invoices accurately and promptly after receiving goods from suppliers.
- Tracked, documented and resolved discrepancies on received orders.
Logistics Specialist
Simplex Solutions Private
Springfield
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Managed inventory levels and tracked shipments for accuracy.
- Collaborated with suppliers to optimize transportation routes.
- Developed shipping schedules based on client requirements.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance logistics efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on logistics protocols and systems.
- Analyzed transportation data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Communicated with customers regarding order status and inquiries.
- Coordinated and monitored the transportation of goods between warehouses, customers, vendors, and other locations.
- Utilized software programs to track shipments from origin to destination.
- Conducted inventory checks and resolved discrepancies.
Material Management | Director
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
- Accounted for inventory of company products for mission ready services; coordinated with other Superior personnel in purchasing control, procurement procedures development, and liaising with suppliers
- Managed and directed 90+ direct employees while maintaining the accounting, budget, and manufacturing support for an 80K+ part stockroom
- Directed material inventory auditing teams that inspected numerous stockrooms throughout the unit; ensured all individuals were trained and practiced proper Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) policies
- Oversaw facilities budget and reviewed unit's goals with the Internal Operations Team; led monthly supply side meetings improving communications among different departments
Electrical Maintenance | Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
- Managed day-to-day activities of the electrical/instrument department scheduling, assigning, planning, and monitoring the work of other Electricians, Process Control Technicians, and Energy Technicians
- Supervised project operations to ensure all tasks were completed in a timely manner; led safety meetings to promote and improve secure operations execution
- Performed electrical system design reviews and approvals; generated engineering documentation, monitored system development, and directed physical installations
- Tested equipment valued over $100K, operated ground support equipment, power units, air induction units, and resolved all breakdown issues with technical support
Material Modular Force Operations | Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
- Selected a mixture of units that met the needs of Combatant Commanders at any time and place; oversaw joint forces for deployment during conventional and irregular warfare
- Trained, coached, and mentored subordinate personnel on noncombatant evacuations, peacekeeping, and homeland security processes during missions
- Supported the collaboration internationally as each nation provided its own intelligence, supplies, and services to its own unit formations
- Accounted for and supervised a variety of teams including the following: Heavy Brigade Combat, Armored Cavalry Regiment, Stryker Brigade Combat, Combat Aviation (all levels), and Special Forces (Airborne)
Maintenance Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
- Supervised, managed, plans, coordinates, and directs the field and sustainment maintenance of all wheeled, tracked, armament, power generation, and utility equipment. valued at over 2.5 billion dollars.
- As a safety Officer I have Advised and trained more than 1,088 subordinates and Supervisors on Maintenance safety in accordance with OSHA safety protocols.
- Provided advice and guidance on maintenance and material readiness with the correct execution to account for multiple task
- Reviews, edits, plans, prepares, and executes timely decision which will directs the impact and execution of daily requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Occupational Safety and Health
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL12.2021
Associate of Art (A.A.) - Business Management
University of Maryland
Seoul, South Korea12.2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365 Suite
- Technology integration
- Inventory management
- Logistics coordination
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- SharePoint
- GCSS
- PBUSE
- SAP Software
- Microsoft Windows
- Mac
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Professional development
- STEM curriculum
- Educational leadership
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Recruitment strategies
- Classroom management strategies
- Teacher training
- Program coordination
- Cultural history
- Teacher support
- Instructional approaches
- Microsoft office
- Career counseling
- Education policy
- Program management
- Database management
- Testing procedures
- Academic advising
- Hiring coordination
- Enrollment management
- New system implementation
- Project management
- Public speaking
- Performance evaluation
- Goal setting
- Remote learning
- Flexible schedule
- School Safety Protocols
- School administration
- Teamwork
- Organizational leadership
- Course management
- Workshop facilitation
- Observation reports
- Instructional technology
- Training facilitation
- Online learning
- Materials coordination
- Curriculum coordination
- Classroom administration
- Performance evaluations
- Student engagement
Certification
- Demonstrated Senior Logistics (DSL), SOLE, 01/01/18
- Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt, US Army, 01/01/18
- Master Logistician Certification, International Society of Logistics Technician, 01/01/15
- EEO Program Manager Certification, US Army, 01/01/12
- Program Manager - Drivers Licensing, US Army, 01/01/12
Specialized Military Training
- Material Storage and Distribution Management Course
- Safety Management Course
- Senior Leaders Course
- Maintenance Supervisor Course
- Material Handler Supervisor Course
- Warehouse Supervisor Management
- Lead Material Integration Management Course
- Microsoft Excel Level I/II
- Storage and Distribution Management Course
Accomplishments
Meritorious Service Medal
Timeline
Teacher Coordinator
Sangamon County School District
09.2025 - Current
Storekeeper (Temporary
Express Employment
03.2025 - 09.2025
Logistics Specialist
Simplex Solutions Private
03.2023 - 11.2024
Material Management | Director
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
Electrical Maintenance | Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
Material Modular Force Operations | Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
Maintenance Supervisor
United States Army
11.1997 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Occupational Safety and Health
Columbia Southern University
Associate of Art (A.A.) - Business Management
University of Maryland