CHIEF OF STAFF/DEPUTY COMMANDER, MARINE CORPS WARFIGHTING LAB Resume Example

Led US MARINE CORPS efforts to develop and implement Enterprise Logistics Modernization Strategy across 240,000+ Global Force which included policy, process and a major Enterprise Resource Program becoming the first successful ERP for the Marine Corps replacing 40 year old legacy systems and processes. Managed budget and contracting actions in excess of $12M and a staff of 110+ to include field offices in California, North Carolina and the Far East, charged with policy compliance, audit and SIX-SIGMA process review and reform. Maintained oversight and development of Marine Corps and Department of the Navy Logistics Modernization Strategic Communication and managed Service level Logistics Education program including career level training through partnering with academia and industry to produce mid-level logisticians.

Responsible for logistics support and sustainment to 65,000 person force to include maintaining supply chain in support of $560M in military equipment in a high tempo environment that trained, equipped, and deployed multiple forces to Iraq, Afghanistan and afloat Naval Force requirements. Managed Base facilities to include maintenance of existing infrastructure, training ranges, improvements to existing buildings and new construction.  

Directed logistics support to all Marine, Navy, Allied, Iraqi Forces in Western Iraq in US Presidential directed Surge during Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08. Sustained Military readiness and provided oversight on $1B in procurement. Ran regional contracting center and economic development efforts in support of rebuilding Iraq infrastructure and economy in Al Anbar Province. Coordinated rebuilding and depot level maintenance of military equipment in the midst of operations and assisted in the development of Iraqi Force logistics, supply depots, material management/contracting programs and infrastructure to support rebuilding efforts. 

Commanding Officer and Director of Marine Corps Ground Logistics school responsible for annual training of 500+ Marines, Navy and Government Civilians as well as Foreign Military Officers from entry to career level on all facets of logistics chain management, finance, distribution, inventory and project/program managment.