KYLE DAVIDSON, DSL

Experience

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  US Army

  Jun 2004 - Oct 2015

  Automated Logistical Specialist

  Served as the Noncommissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of a Multi-Class Supply Support Activity (SSA), that supported 146 customer units. Responsible for daily management of all receipts and issues, and the storage, turn-in and tracking of Army Supplies under the Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS) and Global Combat Support System Army (GCSS-Army). Responsible for managing the Authorized Stockage Lists (ASL) of 2,138 different items valued at $1.7 million. Ensured timely shipment of supplies contributing to the successful management of the production activity. Researched quality improvement ideas and implemented them resulting in increased productivity and cost reductions for organization. Managed the training program on production procedures and work ethics; and ensured proper documentation of the training was registered with the Operations and Training Sections. Maintained and communicated daily productivity and shipment reports for all departments and prepared briefs for Commander. Verified that process control procedures, were followed and documented, resulting in zero deficiencies during inspections. Ensured that production was continuous and successful by procuring the required manufacturing equipment and parts in a timely manner. Recommended and executed quality improvements for production and product quality. Immediately addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally; always fostered an environment of equal opportunity and ensured the workplace was free from sexual harassment by personally conducting Equal Opportunity and Sexual Harassment training with all employees monthly. Certified on GCSS-Army; the cornerstone of GCSS-Army is a configurable Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software provided by the company SAP. Show less

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  University of South Carolina

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  Student
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  DUCOM, Inc.

  Jul 2016 - Oct 2017

  GCSS-Army Single Army Logistics Enterprise (SALE) Analyst

  • Served as liaison and technical representative to Army Sustainment Command; provided proactive on-site support to the various activities migrating to the $4.8 billion GCSS-Army program; served as Tier 1 in the Help Desk triad• Directly responsible for initiating HQ DA initiatives for defining, measuring, improving and implementing best business practices for GCSS-Army to enhance readiness and units logistical operational reach• Conducted capabilities and gap analysis on behalf of ASC for GCSS-Army and prevailing Army Regulations• Assisted in enhancing Command Programs such as Command Supply and Maintenance Discipline programs for ASC AOR with integration of enterprise capabilities• Regularly participated and engaged in valued input for numerous strategic working groups and varied other operational sustainment forums• Regularly interacted with higher HQ, Brigade Command Leaders, and facility managers on how to best perform logistic and maintenance support while maximizing organic assets to solve problems at the lowest level• Constantly interacted with German, Italian, Belgian, and other Local National managers and DA Civilian counterparts to work to improve efficiency and adapt processes for supply actions to focus on the future requirements as well as current• Maximized ASC's Readiness Rating by carefully managing the priority and capabilities of GCSS-Army, AESIP and LOGSA in order to ensure maximum effectiveness of supply chain operations• Utilized logistics tracking systems to include Logistics Information Warehouse (LIW), WEBVLIPS, GCSS-Army and i2Log (Intelligent Interactive Logistics) to perform research and analysis• Assisted in the coordination of legacy system shutdown plan to include ASC SALE pre-deployment strategies, cutover planning, execution, and post deployment sustainment strategy and implementation Show less

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  United States Department of Defense

  Oct 2017 - Aug 2019

  Logistics Management Specialist

  • Served as a Logistics Assistance Representative (LAR) Team Member responsible for providing logistics assistance throughout the Army Sustainment Command (ASC) area of operation. As a member of the worldwide Logistics Assistance Program (LAP), was responsible for assisting Commanders and Soldiers at all levels in resolving Unit readiness problems and enhancing their readiness posture, including but not limited to trend analysis to determine systemic causes and developing solutions to correct deficiencies in concert with Warfighter and Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) LARs. Acted as the primary point of contact (POC)/authority for supply and distribution assistance when critical weapons/equipment systems were Not Mission Capable Supply (NMCS). Maintained frequent liaison with supported units.• Conducted supply research and reviewed negative trends and excessive requisition wait time, which may prevent unit weapons/equipment systems from attaining and maintaining readiness goals. Recommended changes to policy to improve logistics readiness of equipment in supported units. Maintained knowledge of current and evolving logistics policies and procedures. Analyzed information, data, and assessed progress of programs, projects, and tasks. Identified existing or potential problem areas and recommended corrective actions or preventative measures. Organized, managed, and presented information to include both formal and informal recommendations via oral and written means. Show less

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  MYMIC LLC

  Aug 2019 - May 2021

  NetUSR / DRSS-A Instructor (Defense Readiness Reporting System-Army)-FORSCOM Headquarters,

  •Instructed units how to analyze regular Unit Status Reports to identify and highlight current readiness issues trends •Assisted in the development of the current program of instruction when future mission applications or enhancements to current (legacy) occur•Knowledge of mission, concepts and operational requirements of US Army, including active force, Army National Guard and US Army Reserves, mobilization/demobilization, deployment/redeployment and unit readiness current mission sets and operational business models and practices•Operational and technical knowledge of US Army, including active force, Army National Guard and US Army Reserves concepts of mission planning/execution and unit readiness Show less

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  Aalberts integrated piping systems

  May 2021 - Oct 2023

  Logistics Manager

  Responsible for multiple Inventory management processes including: cycle count processes, leading audits, reviews of residual material and oversight of material reviews in the stockroom. This is a highly collaborative role that partners with production control, warehouse operations, receiving, shipping and planning. Key Tasks: • Schedules work hours and directs the daily activities of all stockroom personnel, including Shipping, Receiving, and Raw Materials/Operations for all shifts.• Resolves issues concerning general stockroom functions, such as vendor discrepancies, inventory accuracy, over/short and damages, along with return authorizations.• Ensures schedules for shipments are maintained to meet OTD (on-time delivery). Acts as Export Compliance Coordinator assuring correct documentation and procedures are followed and maintained.• Coordinates and assists with stockroom pick lists for spares and machine orders to ensure on-time delivery goals.• Coordinates and assist shipments and receivables per procedures, including accurate entry into inventory database.• Responsible for accuracy of all inventory locations, assuring properly identified parts, and consolidation of inventory items within Stockroom or other inventory locations, such as external warehousing.• Coordinates and assist shipment of parts to subcontract suppliers.• Responsible for inventory accuracy, providing error analysis, corrective programs, cycle counts, etc. to achieve inventory accuracy objectives.• Assure packaging and preservation techniques, as defined, are followed, both incoming and outgoing.• Responsible for accurate transactions of material moves in the MRP system to complete work orders & jobs.• Responsible for proper documentation and transactions of shipments, both domestic and international, to assure compliance. Show less