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Supply Chain Quality Assurance

Location:
La Mesa, CA
Posted:
January 07, 2013

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David Devlin

Email: abp089@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** ********* *****

City: La Mesa

State: CA

Zip: 91941

Country: USA

Phone: 619-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $120,000

Willing to Relocate

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DAVID L. DEVLIN

7645 Eastridge Drive ~ La Mesa, CA 91941

Home: 619-***-**** / Cell: 619-***-**** Email: abp089@r.postjobfree.com

DISTRIBUTION & SUPPLY CHAIN DIRECTOR

The top performer no matter the organization he has been assigned. Established and outstanding record of achievement in leading high-performing teams and guiding organizations to profitability through leadership, creativity, and effective management. A master of the supply chain and innovative logistician, he delivers dramatic improvements in supply chain performance at reduced cost. An experienced expert in employing advanced analysis techniques to solve complex problems and communicating solutions to senior management to enable and improve the decision-making process.

*Distribution

*Supply Chain Performance

*Quality Assurance

*Operations Management

*Procurement/Contracting

*Strategic Sourcing

*Logistics Analysis

*Demand/Inventory Planning

*Transportation

EDUCATION

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (2004)

University of Maryland

College Park, MD

Major Coursework: Information Systems Engineering, Systems Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Project Management, Systems Quality & Reliability, Risk Management, Systems Requirements

OPERATIONS RESEARCH, M.S. (2001)

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, CA (Distinguished Graduate)

Major Coursework: Statistics, Optimization, Simulation & Modeling, Inventory/Demand Analysis, Data Mining, Cost Estimating/Pricing

Thesis: Modeling Fuel Distribution Under Uncertainty (Stochastic Optimization)

QUANTITATIVE BUSINESS ANALYSIS, B.S. (1991)

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA

OTHER SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Defense Acquisition Workforce Certified Government Contracting Officer

Advanced Statistical Programming Skills: SPSS, SAS, SPLUS

Expert in all Microsoft Office Applications

United States Government SECRET Security Clearance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED STATES NAVY (6/1991 - 11/2012)

Completed a distinguished twenty-two year Naval Officer career effectively and efficiently guiding organizations of over 500 personnel in Director-level positions in the fields of contracting/procurement, supply chain management and operations research/analysis. Key positions include:

DIRECTOR

Defense Contract Management Agency-San Diego

San Diego, CA

Directed and managed a staff of 105 military and government service personnel in contract administration, quality assurance and engineering oversight for of over 7,800 Department of Defense contracts valued in excess of $17.6B and spanning over 600 Southern California and Northern Mexico industry partners.

* Recruited, trained, and mentored a diverse workforce of contracting, quality assurance and engineering personnel fostering a dynamic work environment conducive to productivity, accountability and retention.

* Developed comprehensive KPIs, established reporting mechanisms and institutionalized a regimen to improve office performance and enhance the risk-based oversight of contractor performance.

* Authored and delivered verbal and written independent assessments to senior defense decision makers on prime contractor cost, schedule, and technical performance for nine major acquisition programs.

* Provided detailed technical review and pricing analysis of contractor proposals to support buying commands on complex procurements spanning multiple contractors on major defense programs.

* Institutionalized a supplier scorecard to incentivize contractors and enhance oversight of suppliers.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN/LOGISTICS

Commander, Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet

San Diego, CA

Managed and led a staff of 240 military, government, and contractor personnel in the execution of global supply chain/logistic operations and policy enforcement for eleven aircraft carriers, ten carrier air wings, and thirty ashore aviation support activities.

* Managed a $250M annual operating budget and $75M revolving capital account within controls while maximizing force readiness during a period of increased global commitments.

* Spearheaded the Logistics Innovation Cell driving process improvements and manpower efficiencies through lean methodologies and commercial technology insertion to support a 35% reduction in personnel.

* Implemented velocity inventory management and transportation optimization techniques to reduce inventory, improve stock positioning, enhance customer wait time, lower costs and increase workforce efficiency.

* Established and developed a reverse logistics process for screening the return of potentially contaminated repairable assets in the wake of the Japan earthquake and subsequent Fukushima nuclear crisis.

* Developed detailed KPIs and implemented measures to enable continuous monitoring. Conducted complex analysis to identify then implement opportunities to improve global supply chain performance.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SUPPLY CHAIN/LOGISTICS/SERVICE OPERATIONS

USS GEORGE WASHINGTON

Norfolk, VA

Guided a military workforce of 500 personnel in the delivery of supply chain/logistics and quality of life operations to support over 5,500 personnel performing aircraft carrier operations at sea.

* Implemented inventory management initiatives embracing lean principals efficiently managing a distribution warehouse containing over $350M in spare parts, provisions, and retail store inventories.

* Coordinated and directed food, hotel, postal and retail store services for over 5,500 embarked ship and air wing customers.

* Initiated the Hazardous Material Standardization prototype resulting in 300% reduction in inventory footprint while significantly reducing the waste stream and advancing -green- initiatives fleet-wide.

SENIOR OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

U.S. Navy Headquarters

Washington, DC

Served as the principal operations research analyst guiding three junior analysts in support of the Director for Fleet Readiness and Logistics (OPNAV N4).

* Performed detailed analysis for major programs in support of the Navy`s planning, programming and budgeting process and service budget input to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD).

* Hand-selected by the Chief of Naval Operations to provide analysis and support for business performance reviews of all Navy second tier organizations.

* Coordinated, staffed and communicated the results of complex analysis to senior defense officials in support of Congressional Questions for the Record (QFRs) in response to service budget inputs.

CONTRACTING/PROCUREMENT OFFICER

Naval Inventory Control Point

Philadelphia, PA

Performed duties as Procuring Contracting Officer for the F/A-18 aircraft spares procurement branch and contracting focal point on the F/A-18 aircraft Integrated Weapons System Team.

* Prepared and issued solicitations to generate industry proposals to satisfy F/A-18 spares requirements.

* Performed complex cost and price analysis to establish government positions in the negotiation and award of sole source procurement to satisfy both immediate and future customer requirements.

* Deployed no-notice to Bosnia as the first contracting officer in country to support urgent requirements for infrastructure improvements and establishment of command headquarters.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

LEAD CLINICAL RESEARCH STATISTICIAN (Evenings)

AMC Clinical Consulting

San Diego, CA

8/2009 - Present

Plans and drives the execution of all phases of clinical trials for industry lead companies. Provides sound analysis and professional deliverables resulting in 100% client retention while earning a reputation directly responsible for a 250% increase in the customer base.

* Markets past products and identifies unique client needs to support the business development effort.

* Prepares detailed proposals and employs innovative pricing strategies to keep current and capture new clients.

* Builds, maintains, and publishes detailed statistical analysis plans forming the basis for all study products.

* Conducts complex statistical analyses to support journal manuscript submittals and client presentations.

PROFESSOR OF STATISTICS (Evenings)

San Diego University for Integrative Studies

San Diego, CA

8/2011 - Present

Delivers resident and online instruction to students in the subjects of Operations Management, Advanced Quantitative Methods/Statistics and Mathematics at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral level.

* Advises and guides students with thesis and doctoral research.

* Devises learning strategies and curriculums that reinforce successful training within subject areas.



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