Logistics and Inventory Specialist with 8+ years supporting U.S. Navy missions, DoD contractors, and warehouse operations. Experienced in NIIN research, government property accountability, discrepancy resolution, and high-volume inventory execution. Strong reliability, attention to detail, and mission readiness focus.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver / Prep / Dishwasher
Del Vecchios Pizza
12.2022 - Current
Delivered customer orders and supported prep, dishwashing, stocking, and general kitchen operations.
Ensured timely deliveries while maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety standards.
Navigated routes efficiently to maximize delivery speed and customer satisfaction.
Assisted chefs with meal preparation and plating for service.
Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen environment.
Operated commercial dishwashing equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness standards.
Managed cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Trained and mentored new staff on proper dishwashing techniques and safety protocols.
Inventory Specialist
Nakupuna Companies (Norfolk Naval Station)
04.2023 - 11.2025
Performed high-volume physical inventories; executed Floor2Book, Wall2Wall, and Spot inventories; conducted NIIN research and discrepancy resolution; maintained warehouse organization and audit compliance.
Implemented process improvements that reduced discrepancies in stock levels.
Managed inventory accuracy through systematic audits and reconciliations.
Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
Logistician
Professional Analysis Inc. (PAI)
04.2021 - 04.2023
Conducted warehouse inventory, material tracking, shipping/receiving assistance, and MSC support.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently throughout the warehouse.
Managed inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of supplies.
Conducted regular quality checks on incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain product standards.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical failures in various equipment.
Logistics Specialist
U.S. Navy (USS Farragut)
05.2016 - 11.2020
Trained over 100 Sailors to be Repair Parts Petty Officers; managed GPC purchases; executed supply audits; supported DLR returns and equipment tracking.
Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of supplies and equipment.
Monitored inventory levels and conducted regular audits to maintain accuracy.
Developed and implemented purchasing strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
Conducted regular audits of supplier performance to maintain high standards of service.
Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in procurement management.
Managed inventory control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
Implemented inventory tracking systems, enhancing accuracy in stock management and reporting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kempsville High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2015
Skills
Physical Inventories (F2B, W2W, Spot)
NIIN/NSN Research
Government Property Accountability
Warehouse Stock Control
Audit Readiness
DLR Program Support
Microsoft Excel
Forklift Certified
Valid Driver's license
Customer service
Problem-solving
GPS and route planning
Loading and unloading
Purchase order management
Supply chain management
Attention to detail
Inventory control
Teamwork and collaboration
Shipping and receiving
Inventory tracking
Certification
Inventory & Material Management — U.S. Navy
Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist — U.S. Navy
Supply Basics & Requisition Maintenance — U.S. Navy
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