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Derrick Ware

McDonough

Summary

Energetic worker seeking challenging position which will fully utilize abilities, education, and skills. Seeking a company where expectations will be exceeded, and performance levels are at high standards. Excellent customer service, oral communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Supervisor

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
02.2024 - Current
  • Started this military air transportation operation from the ground up going from effectiveness to efficiency—position began as a temporary tasking and later handpicked for it by a Senior Program Manager
  • Coordinated and monitored the activities of 18 staff members providing air transportation support for an international organization that conducted combat operations globally valued at $52.3M
  • Oversaw inspections and maintenance for a fleet of 23 pieces of material handling equipment valued at over $9M
  • Reduced customer complaints by 80% by conducting QA/QC evaluations as well as improving customer service by training employees and ensuring the acquisition of critical equipment needed for efficient operations
  • Fostered a work environment where everyone’s ideas were valued
  • Analyzed trends, solved problems and motivated/developed associates to maximize contributions/success through multiple leads to achieve results

Senior Logistics Support Specialist, Load planning

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Utilized multiple DoD automated systems such as Global Air Transportation Execution System and USTRANSCOM IGC to monitor Air Mobility Command schedules and shipments achieving progressive performance
  • Accurately accounted for 27.4 million pounds of freight, cargo, and material shipments while performing inventory management responsibilities
  • Actively coordinated with strategic agencies to guarantee timely delivery of commodities to end-users including government agencies, transportation managers, cargo specialists, and receiving/distribution centers
  • Developed standards for lifecycle logistics management for all materials – conducted long-term planning, data analysis, and created customer support procedures
  • Inspected 18.2 million pounds of hazardous cargo for air worthiness on military and commercial aircraft per USAF, DoT, and various commercial regulations.

TMO (Traffic Management Office) Cargo/ PAX

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), PSAB
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Works on varies cargo and passenger movement systems such as CMOS, GTN, GDSS2, and GATES.
  • Ensured items offered for transport by air meet proper specifications to maximize safety and security of the aircraft, aircrew, cargo and passengers.
  • Processed over 2,000 passengers for re-deployment, emergency leave and TDY getting Air Force member to their locations.
  • Setup new accounts for use of Nipr, GATES, GDSS2 and CMOS for workers to perform their daily duties.

Acting Airfield Services Supervisor

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Supervised KBR's successful transfer of key air terminal functions from the supporting USAF in Europe (USAFE) CRG to LOGCAP V KBR, Task Order 102, USAREUR.
  • Established relief in place (RIP) / transfer of authority (TOA) procedures with the supporting USAF Contingency Response Group (CRG) and supervised day to day operation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a smooth transition and operational success of the project.
  • Trained and evaluated all of the MHE operators while serving at the Designated Competent Person (DCP).
  • Conducted extensive staff training sessions to bolster operational consistency.
  • Facilitated the servicing of over 350 aircraft, processed over 5000 passengers, 5500 pallets, and 112 pieces of rolling stock for a total cargo weight of over 40.5 million pounds.
  • Spearheaded the delivery, setup, and account creation (GATES and NIPR) of Government Furnished Automated Information System (AIS).

Sr. Aviation Analyst - LG IV Aviation Cargo Load Planner Sr./ ATOC

OSS (Constellis/KBR) / DynCorp International LOGCAP IV
10.2015 - 09.2020
  • Planned over 15 million lbs. of cargo, and personnel shipments of various size, and dimension military aircraft; resulting in optimal support of Operation Resolute Support.
  • Through completion over 10k+ man-hours analyzing shipment documentation; safety of flight of some 300+ military air missions were completed.
  • Mentored 12 junior analysts, resulting in their successful integration, and work production within the organization.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) operator of: A. Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES) for tracking inbound & outbound cargo. B. Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES) to develop Aircraft Load Plans for U.S. Air Force aircraft. C. Global Decision Support System II (GDSS II) reporting system with the Air Mobility Command (AMC), and Air Mobility Detachment.
  • Exceptionally proficient in the use & operation of Microsoft Suite programs: Microsoft Office; Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook.
  • Certified Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Inspector/ Certifier.
  • Served as Unit Program Manager for the creation of new Sipr & Nipr government provided system accounts.
  • Provides IT systems administration to include planning for installing and maintain computer systems.
  • Proficient in an environment that utilizes a work order/ticket system to perform tasks.

Freight Forwarding Analyst

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) / Louis Berger Services
07.2012 - 08.2015
  • A Multi-Functional Aviation Analyst / Air Load Planner, which developed, selected, sequenced, loaded/ unloaded, and monitored air freight plans for 18 to 52 aircraft daily.
  • Processed over 375 tons of in/out bound freight daily, exceeding organizational priorities.
  • Conducted quality control inspections of special interest freight of over 138 tons daily; which supported military business partnered austere environmental operations.
  • Certified licensed operator of 4 - 10k Forklifts, and 25 - 60k K-Loaders.

Air Terminal Operations Center (ATOC), Yokota Air Base
04.2009 - 03.2012
  • Complimented 12 business partners, in the conduct of safety, and sustainability of an overseas air terminal operations cell; which supported over 50 aircraft in any given shift.
  • Coordinated ground handling, and servicing of over 1200 transient military and commercial aircraft annually supporting strategic airlift operations in the Pacific.
  • Achieved a consistent annual 100% success rate, thru efficient weekly audits of air terminal movement's records, and reports.
  • A recognized organizational asset which established procedures for expedited passenger, and aircraft clearance through international border clearance agencies.

Air Transportation Craftsman, 2T271

United States Air Force
11.2001 - 03.2012
  • Performed a series of multi-skilled functional aviation positions, from entry level, to middle manager. Served honorably both within the continental United States, and in overseas contingent military operations.

QA Inspector, Anderson Air Force Base
03.2006 - 04.2009
  • Enforced compliance with technical directives during inspections; to ensure quality, and safety compliance of over $1.9B worth of equipment, and freight shipped annually.
  • Lead, guided and counseled 12 assigned personnel on: rewards & discipline, leadership matters, military customs & courtesy, and personal appearance.
  • Detail oriented reviews of freight travel authorizations for validity and accuracy.

Passenger Services, Dover Air Force Base
03.2002 - 03.2006
  • Provided high-quality customer service to 100+ daily military, and civilian passengers; including fielding questions, resolving issues and directing passengers appropriately.
  • Checked in passengers, validated schedules, and escorted passengers to and from aircraft.
  • Implemented passenger emergency action plan drill briefs, as well as data entry, updates & data retrievals of information from passenger information systems.
  • Determines quantity and type of cargo to be loaded according to allowable aircraft cabin load.

Education

Associates - Network Administration and Cyber Security

My Computer Career
04.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Fast Learner
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Communication and Presentation
  • Leadership Skills
  • Dispatching
  • Shipping coordination
  • Transportation and materials handling
  • Logistics coordination
  • Logistics planning
  • Transportation management

Certification

  • CCNA, 08/23, 08/26
  • Security +, 07/23, 08/26
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, 08/23
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 08/23
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator, 08/23

Timeline

Logistics Supervisor

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Senior Logistics Support Specialist, Load planning

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
12.2022 - 02.2024

Acting Airfield Services Supervisor

Kellogg Brown & Root Services International, Inc.
06.2022 - 11.2022

TMO (Traffic Management Office) Cargo/ PAX

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), PSAB
08.2021 - 12.2022

Sr. Aviation Analyst - LG IV Aviation Cargo Load Planner Sr./ ATOC

OSS (Constellis/KBR) / DynCorp International LOGCAP IV
10.2015 - 09.2020

Freight Forwarding Analyst

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) / Louis Berger Services
07.2012 - 08.2015

Air Terminal Operations Center (ATOC), Yokota Air Base
04.2009 - 03.2012

QA Inspector, Anderson Air Force Base
03.2006 - 04.2009

Passenger Services, Dover Air Force Base
03.2002 - 03.2006

Air Transportation Craftsman, 2T271

United States Air Force
11.2001 - 03.2012

Associates - Network Administration and Cyber Security

My Computer Career
Derrick Ware