Christian Blaisdell

Christian Blaisdell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Executive Officer at Workforce Resource Inc.

  • Education

    • Columbia Southern University

      2011 - 2016
      Associate of Science - AS Business 3.48
    • Columbia Southern University

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Organizational Leadership 3.80
    • Columbia Southern University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Business Administration and Project Management 3.48
  • Experience

    • US Army

      Apr 2004 - Aug 2017

      In my previous role as a Logistics Supervisor, I directed strong logistics abilities to ensure smooth operations including requesting, receiving, issuing, and maintaining responsibilities of the individual, installation supplies equipment in excess of $12,000,000. I enforced effective comprehension while educating the command supply discipline to ensure the utilization of all resources without fraud, waste, and abuse.Here are my key contributions:• Devised and implemented Supply Standard Operating System to increase the overall efficiency of logistics operations.• Mentored the staff including 7 supervisors and 62 employees on operations within their career field. Show less In this role, I contributed to functional expertise in multiple fields including logistics, property management, and movement control. I planned and organized supply chain management for 7 agencies to ensure better collaboration, improved quality control, higher efficiency rate, and shipping optimization. I coordinated and oversaw all stand-up activities during the realignment of the organization.Here are the key accomplishments:• Accelerated strong strategies to supervise agencies during relocations that resulted in 0 delays.• Accomplished in maintaining 100% rating by headquarters annual logistics inspections. Show less During this previous role as a Supply Manager, I performed multiple logistics operations including requesting, receiving, and accounting for supplies, organizing documentation, overseeing, and managing high-cost equipment worth $199,000,000. I maintained 100% liabilities of all organization equipment with minimized discrepancies.Here are my achievements: • Accelerated robust logistics strategies and nominated for best supply manager by head quarter in 7 organizations.• Mentored and trained 3 employees that resulted in recommending all 3 for promotion. Show less In my previous role as a Logistics Officer, I was responsible for the management, administration, and operation of the Joint Planning and Assistance Team and U.S. Military Assistance and Advisory Group Peru supply and logistics systems. Maintained accountability of equipment and supplies valued in excess of $523,000; Coordinated the arrival, storage, and movement of Counter Narcotics equipment through Peruvian Customs and the eventual integration of equipment into Peruvian military and National Police supply systems to support Counter Illicit Trafficking efforts; Responsible for End of Use monitoring and increasing efficiency of MAAG logistics systems. Show less In this role, I provided operational and training support to the Fires Center of Excellence; provided operational support as the unit Supply Manager for an Officer Education System Battery consisting of up to 120 students and 25 instructors; responsible for requesting, receiving and accounting for supplies and equipment; maintained audit trail and supporting document files for a unit equipment and supplies; supervised and coordinated of all supply activities that supported the unit's mission; maintained accountability of equipment valued in excess of $1,800,000. Show less In my previous role as a Supply Specialist / Weapons Technician, I performed duties involving supply requests, receipt, storage, issue, accountability and preservation of individual, organizational and installation equipment; assisted to maintain automated supply system for accounting of organizational equipment and supplies; assisted in maintaining all administrative supply and supporting document files; responsible to issue, receive, ensure cleanliness, secure and control weapons / ammunition; planned, conducted and evaluated section training; served as alternate trainer of section subordinates. Show less

      • Logistics Supervisor

        Jul 2015 - Aug 2017
      • Senior Logistics Coordinator

        Oct 2013 - Jul 2015
      • Supply Manager

        May 2012 - Oct 2013
      • Supply Manager

        Aug 2011 - May 2012
      • Logistics Officer

        Jan 2011 - Aug 2011
      • Supply Manager

        Sept 2009 - Dec 2010
      • Supply Manager

        Mar 2008 - Sept 2009
      • Supply Specialist / Weapons Technician

        Apr 2004 - Mar 2008
    • Midwest Stainless Technologies

      May 2018 - Jun 2021
      Warehouse Coordinator

      In my past role as a Warehouse Coordinator, I supervised multiple warehouse tasks including loading, sorting, picking orders, shipping/receiving, and packing to ensure successful warehouse operations. I monitored routine tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of the warehouse. I successfully implement safety practices and policies to avoid any unfavorable situation. I conducted inventory counts to keep track of the inventory movements and maintaining the inventory level of the warehouse by counting and recording each item.Key contribution:• Consolidated two warehouses into one successfully while accelerating cost-effective strategies that resulted in saving $2000 a month in rental fees. Show less

    • Workforce Resource Inc

      Jun 2021 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      In my current position as the Chief Executive Officer with Workforce Resource Inc. is being focused on strategizing and promoting the organizational mission "Empowering People Through Employment". The vision is focused on recruiting and preparing job seekers for careers that meet or exceed their expectations, to be a highly regarded workforce development partner to businesses and education, to attract and retain high quality employees, provide exceptional customer service, and to cultivate financial independence.Key responsibilities: • Responsible for the oversight of all activities for Workforce Resource Inc. which includes budgeting, planning, identifying processes and procedures for implementation of programs, staffing, policy regulations, and the overall strategies to ensure all goals of the grants and programs are met. Work closely with board members, partners, businesses, and state/federal agency personnel. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Resilience Trainer

      Penn State University
      Aug 2016
    • Unit Prevention Leader

      US Army
      Jan 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Commendation Medal COL McCurry Jan 2016 Exceptional Meritorious Achievement while serving as the Headquarters Company Supply Sergeant. Staff Sergeant Blaisdell's professionalism, expertise, and devotion to duty were instrumental in the Company's FORSCOM ARMS inspection.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Commendation Medal COL Brady Jun 2015 For Meritorious service while serving as the S4 Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge. Staff Sergeants Blaisdell's expertise was instrumental in the success of the unit's mission.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Commendation Medal COL Brady Nov 2014 For Exceptionally Meritorious service while assigned as the S4 Non-Commissioned Officer in charge in support of NATO mission Operation Active Fence. Staff Sergeant Blaisdell's outstanding performance, professionalism and dedication contributed significantly to the success of the unit's mission.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Urkunde HptFw Janovszky Aug 2014 Received recognition and in appreciation from the German Military of particular accomplishments with the 4th Company LogBN 467 the Badge of speciality skill for Supply Soldiers in Gold.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Logistics Hero COL Fox, Deputy Chief of Staff, G4 May 2013 Exceptionally meritorious achievement as the Supply Noncommissioned Officer for Bravo Battery, 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery from 9 January to 23 April 2013. Sergeant Blaisdell's dedication to duty, focus on conserving Army resources, and supervision of unit's Command Supply Discipline Program resulted in Bravo Battery being the first to complete the turn-in of $28 million worth of excess equipment.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Certificate of Achievement CSM Jefferies and COL Richmond Apr 2013 For outstanding performance during the 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Command inspection from 22-25 April 2013.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Achievement Medal LTC Adams May 2012 Exceptionally Meritorious service while assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery Brigade as the Battery Supply Sergeant.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Joint Service Achievement Medal COL Berrios Aug 2011 Meritorious service Achievement as the Logistics Non-Commissioned Officer, Joint Planning and Assistance Team, United States Military Assistance and Advisory Group, Lima Peru and for the Armed Forces of the United States.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Achievement Medal LTC Simley Dec 2008 Meritorious Achievement by being selected as the 1st Battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery Soldier of the 2nd quarter, fiscal year 2009.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Achievement Medal LTC Simley Oct 2008 For meritorious Achievement during the 6th ADA Brigade's Staff Assistance visit in October 2008. Specialist Blaisdell's devotion and dedication to duty earned his supply room an "outstanding" rating from the Brigade's evaluation team.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Army Commendation Medal COL Elicerio Jan 2007 For outstanding service while assigned as the Company Armorer and Combat vehicle Gunner during combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08. Specialist Blaisdell's strong will to take care of Soldiers allowed him to return fire after being hit with shrapnel during an Improvised Explosive Device attack and guide his crew to a safety zone.
    • Awarded to Christian Blaisdell
      Purple Heart Brigadier General Terry, Secretary of the Army Harvey Oct 2006 For wounds received in Action