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Brittany Cottrell

Portsmouth

Summary

As a highly motivated and result-driven logistics professional with over 5 years of experience as an Automated Logistical Specialist in the U.S. Army Reserve, I have developed a comprehensive skill set in supply chain management, inventory control, and asset accountability that aligns perfectly with the requirements of this role.

In my role as a Subject Matter Expert, I was directly responsible for the end-to-end supply chain supporting a fleet of CH-F aircraft. I managed an inventory of over 2,200 line items valued at more than $14 million, utilizing the SAP-based GCSS-Army system to maintain a 98% inventory accuracy rate. My duties included not only receiving, storing, and issuing critical parts but also proactively processing hundreds of material requests monthly, consistently improving order fulfillment times, and ensuring mission readiness.

Furthermore, my experience as a Property Book Assistant has given me direct responsibility for high-value asset management. I maintained 100% accountability for a multi-million-dollar property book, directing monthly inventories and leading loss prevention initiatives. I adept at investigating and resolving property loss cases, a skill that has enabled me to significantly reduce equipment loss and protect valuable assets. I am confident that my hands-on experience, coupled with my active security clearance, makes me a trustworthy and capable candidate for managing any company's logistical needs.

I am eager to translate my military training and dedication into a civilian logistics career and I am convinced that my skills in problem-solving and process improvement will make me a valuable asset to any company team. Thank you for your time and consideration. My resume is attached for you to review, and I look forward to the opportunity to discuss my qualifications with you in more detail.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

US Army Reserve
Newport News
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed the end-to-end supply chain for over $14 million in aviation parts and equipment supporting a 14-aircraft CH-47F Chinook fleet.
  • Processed over 2,000 material requests monthly using GCSS-Army, achieving a 80% reduction in order fulfillment time.
  • Assembled and prepared various documents, reports, and letters.
  • Performed recurring tasks independently to support team operations.

Property Book Assitant

Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
Newport News
11.2024 - 11.2025
  • Maintained 100% accountability for a property book valued for multi-millions, encompassing all organizational equipment for multiple units.
  • Directed monthly inventories and led loss prevention initiatives, investigating and resolving property loss cases through FLIPL process, reducing equipment loss by 15% in 6 months.
  • Executed developmental assignments following established work procedures and specific guidelines to enhance operational effectiveness.

Education

Logistics And Materials Management

U.S. Army Quarter Master School LTD
Fort Lee, VA
07.2019

High School Diploma -

Oscar Smith High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.2016

Skills

Active Security Clearance

Supply chain management

Loss prevention strategies

Forklift Certified

Material Processing

Technical Skills:

  • GCSS-ARMY ( SAP-based ERP)
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Management & Proficient Database User
  • Inventory Control
  • Asset tracking
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Timeline

Property Book Assitant

Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
11.2024 - 11.2025

Logistics Specialist

US Army Reserve
01.2019 - Current

Logistics And Materials Management

U.S. Army Quarter Master School LTD

High School Diploma -

Oscar Smith High School
Brittany Cottrell