John C.

Garvey
Union, MO 63084 Telephone (660) 233-2958 garvey_john@yahoo.com

Objective
Seeking a challenging and dynamic supply chain logistics management or project management position where I can continue to contribute my extensive background toward the success of a growing or well-established organization.

Summary
Highly experienced Global Logistics Manager and Project Manager who has successfully led multi-million dollar projects. A highly respected leader who has proven experience building 150-person cross-functional and matrix teams and inspired them to reach the highest levels of performance. Committed to continuous growth and professional development; earned over 2,000 hours of formal training in logistics, leadership, and process improvement that has resulted in reducing operating costs by over $400M!

Key Strengths

Leading Integrated Processes Decision Making Conflict Resolution Problem Solving Designing Initiatives

Budget Forecasting/Planning Change Management Interpersonal Relations Developing Personnel Process Improvement

Developing Strategies Microsoft/Oracle Applications Analytical and Critical Thinker Instruction/Communication Directing Logistics Execution

Professional Experience
Global Logistics Manager:
Organized Director of Logistics activities; controlled/evaluated 1.1K tasksmaintained 100% on-time delivery Established uniform traffic management procedures across 18 departmentsexceeded executive team goals Integrated global logistics processes; corrected data reporting errorsrecovered $16.5M in misdirected assets Accountable for 87 global air cargo ops; managed multiple 3PL carriers99% on-time departure/deliveries Managed $1.2M budget; developed budget plan & audited expendituresreduced annual expenses $77K

Leadership and Problem Solving:

Led 182-person team; managed $137M inventoryleaned processescut $1.7M in annual operating costs Mentored 104 personnel; directed training programsincreased production 115%; nationally ranked in top 10% Drove improvement; identified asset shortfall, negotiated $65K solutionconcept deemed regional best practice Solved problems using KPI tools; drove efficiency across distribution systemkey to 98% inventory accuracy Inspired understaffed team to exceed production goals by 13%; created matrix crew#1 Ops Team in Midwest

Operations Management:
Led global distribution operations; built matrix team & strategy to redistribute 7.2M lines of business worth $1.5B Directed global redistribution & reutilization initiativetalented project management earned a 2-yr ROI of $370M Masterminded bed down of 1.9K personnel & 125 tons of equipmentdistribution plan ensured zero lost time Established international partnerships; delivered $14.7M infrastructureresulted in 300% operations growth Developed distribution plan; expedited delivery scheduleresourced 300-person, overseas unit in 30-days

Program Management:
Planned relocation of 30 aircraft; set transportation prioritiespositioned 315 tons of equipment/670 personnel Led $3.5M project; utilized lean techniques to distribute 5.9K pieces of PPE across South Korea in <90 days Oversaw restructure of $20.5M warehouse; cleared bottleneckscut processing time 20%; saved 2.2K hours/yr Administered cross-functional initiative; amassed 560 personnel from 19 statescut $8M in global airlift costs Synchronized $26M distribution project; led multi-modal shipment of 17 outsized vehicles; on-time delivery

John C. Garvey
Sumter, SC 29150 Telephone (660) 233-2958 garvey_john@yahoo.com

Work History
2003-Present - Logistics Readiness Officer, U.S. Air Force 1994-2003 - MH-53A/J/M Helicopter Flight Engineer Instructor, U.S. Air Force 1990-1994 - Turbo-Propulsion Journeyman, U.S. Air Force

Education
M.S., Military Operational Art and Science, (est. 11/2014)

Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

B.S., Professional Aeronautics - Magna Cum Laude

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL

Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) (est Mar 2014)

Project Management Institute

Occupational Instructor Certification

Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL

Professional Development and Training

U.S. Air Force Air Command & Staff College, 2013, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL (640 Formal Training Hours) Contingency Wartime Planning Course, 2012, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL (80 Formal Training Hours) Squadron Officer School Resident Program, 2010, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL (220 Formal Training Hours) Logistics Management Course, 2004, Lackland Air Force Base, TX (432 Formal Training Hours) Academic Instructor Course, 2000, Kirtland Air Force Base, NM (520 Formal Training Hours) Quality Focus Course, 1993, Kirtland Air Force Base, NM (40 Formal Training Hours)

Awards and Recognition

#1/53 Company Grade Officers in Air Force Recruiting ServiceLance Sijan Leadership award nominee, 2011 Garnered the Outstanding Contributor award--voted #1/14 at U.S. Air Forces Squadron Officer School, 2010 Led team to win the Top Recruiting Support Staff for U.S. Air Forces entire Midwest recruiting region, 2008 Netted highly coveted Company Grade Logistics Officer of the Year award for 51st Fighter Wing, 2007 Earned Distinguished Graduate Award, reserved top 10% of graduates from Logistics Officers Course, 2004