SHAKITA CUFFEE
Chesapeake
Summary
Detail-oriented veteran with expertise in ammunition stock control and accounting, specializing in SAAS-MOD software. Skilled in human resources, clerical operations, and network security across diverse platforms. Proficient in managing critical inventory with precision using manual and advanced systems. Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity, targeting a transition into IT or cybersecurity roles.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supply Specialist
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth, VA
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Optimized supply chain workflows, resulting in improved turnaround times for material handling.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and timely deliveries.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to enhance workplace conditions and reduce incidents.
- Performed material handling processes to continually improve accuracy and productivity.
- Selected appropriate packaging materials for shipments, reducing product damage during transit.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any supply chain issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by coordinating closely with shipping and receiving teams.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandise to be shipped.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Ammunition Stock Control and Accounting Specialist
U.S. Army, Ft Hood, TX
Ft Hood, TX
09.2006 - 07.2014
- Operated Standard Ammunition and Accounting System (SAAS) computer hardware and software, managing stock control and accounting procedures to ensure accurate inventory tracking.
- Supervised 20 lower-grade soldiers, providing technical guidance and ensuring timely completion of their duties to maintain operational readiness.
- Functioned as an ammunition storage assistant and records clerk, helping with the receipt, storage, issue, and maintenance of conventional and chemical ammunition.
- Supervised 20 lower-grade soldiers, providing technical guidance and ensuring the successful completion of their duties.
- Provided leadership and mentoring to soldiers, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Information Systems - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Virginia BeachMaster of Science - computer science
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA05-2026
Computer Information Systems - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Virginia Beach05-2026
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Microsoft Office suite
- Military experience
- Supply chain management
- Analytical problem-solving
- Leadership mentorship
- Professionalism: Enthusiastic, personable, and professional in appearance and manner
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
COMP TIA Security+ Anticipated Date 08/2026
LEADERSHIP & MENTORSHIP
- Served as Sergeant in the U.S. Army, supervising and mentoring lower-grade soldiers.
- Provided technical guidance and leadership to soldiers, ensuring the successful and safe handling of ammunition.
- Taught 19 students in the Cybersecurity STEM program, focusing on coding and foundational cybersecurity concepts.
- Certified in Combat Lifesaver training and consistently updated skills through continuing education and training programs.
- Collaborated with other team members to provide comprehensive medical support during missions and operations.
- Skilled in performing triage to prioritize treatment based on the severity of injuries.
- Participated in regular training exercises and simulations to enhance skills and knowledge in combat casualty care.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to fulfill customer orders, resolving shipping issues, and meet daily production targets.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy, quality, and damages, and processed necessary documentation for receiving and storage.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse by following safety regulations, proper storage procedures, and housekeeping standards.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Warehouse Supply Specialist
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
06.2018 - 01.2019
Ammunition Stock Control and Accounting Specialist
U.S. Army, Ft Hood, TX
09.2006 - 07.2014
Computer Information Systems - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Bachelor of Computer Information Systems - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Master of Science - computer science
ECPI University