Josef Dukes
Norfolk
Summary
Dynamic Logistics Specialist with a proven track record at the US Navy, excelling in inventory management and documentation. Expert in optimizing supply levels and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication. Skilled in materials handling and adept at maintaining accurate records, ensuring seamless operations and minimal stockouts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
US Navy
08.2023 - Current
- Track supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Provide customers with status updates for tracked packages.
- Validate inventory levels and updated systems using computer applications.
- Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Manage inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
- Oversight during every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
Correctional Officer
Craven County Sheriffs Office
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Havelock High School
Havelock, NC01-2019
Skills
- Inventory counting
- Materials handling
- Documentation management
- Inventory restocking
- Shipment receiving
- Updating logs
- Validating supplies
- Inventory documentation
- Inventory management
- Warehouse management
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Professional achievement in the superior performance of his duties while serving as Material Obligation Validation Coordinator, Supply Department, Aboard USS Arlington (LPD 24). Logistics Specialist Seaman Dukes consistently performed his demanding duties in an exemplary and highly professional manner demonstrating superior organizational skills, he improved accuracy for 78 order statuses which recaptured funds from unnecessary requisitions and increased Arlington's readiness by 27 percent. Additionally, he assisted in the wall-to-wall inventory of material valued at $11.7 million across five storerooms resulting in a Supply Management Certification (SMC) score of 86 percent. Seamen Dukes' exceptional professionalism, initiative, and dedication to duty reflected credit upon him and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.
Awarded for hard work and dedication from October of 2024 to June of 2025.
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
US Navy
08.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer
Craven County Sheriffs Office
11.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Havelock High School
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