S. Patrick Abel

Experience

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  Night Vision GraFX

  Aug 1995 - now

  Freelance Artist

  ► Operates freelance graphics company exceeding customer satisfaction while streamlining operations to improve efficiency.► Creates graphic art utilizing various mediums offering solutions to consistently meet customer requirements and needs.► Offers exceptional customer support to gather information and work with customers while being attentive to their requests.

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  United States Air Force

  Dec 2001 - Sept 2007

  ► Executed operations as senior management’s principal adviser; responsible for training and all employee matters. ► Collaborated with adjacent departments and business functions; maximized proper equipment use, training, and manpower.► Generated and analyzed logistics reports identifying methods to reduce production waste and optimizing operation functions.► Sole Aerial Delivery course instructor for the Air Force with 2K+ classroom hours and 616 students trained; armed students with the ability, techniques, processes, and skills to excel at preparing equipment while assuring employee and asset safety. Show less

  • Shift Supervisor

    Jan 2003 - Sept 2007

  • Facility and Fleet Manager

    Dec 2001 - Dec 2002
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  United States Air Force

  Sept 2008 - Aug 2015

  ► Led and managed a budget for 248-employee organization administering three accounts valued at more than $556K. ► Reconciled reports, presents planning recommendations, and budget process to senior business manager for implementation. ► Steered and directed one-on-one training and improvement skills for team reducing deficiencies in travel authorizations by 25%.► Managed 12 contractors in execution of a $1.1M contract; ensures required performance documentation and process captured. Show less ► Motivated 21-employee staff; ensured timely and effective program management to maintain logistics operation objectives.► Oversaw 1.7K quality inspection evaluations aligning trend data ensuring 248-employees trained to execute daily operations.► Implemented training plans, monitored performance, and demonstrated optimized productivity goals and compliance skills. ► Collaborated with senior management staff to steer self-inspection, quality control, and security programs; ensured compliance with directives and executed effective operations for internal and external customers. Show less ► Orchestrated and directed operations for 10 direct reports and 102 indirect reports comprising four functional departments. ► Delivered prioritized plans associated with logistics operations; presented work improvements to senior management staff.► Managed, formulated, and resolved all organization issues and policies for the business; achieved 99.9% effectiveness rating. ► Leveraged resources driving strategic operations supporting joint capabilities; prioritized daily activities to maximize productivity and meet organization operational performance objectives. Show less ► Experience and leadership skills used to direct and monitor operations with five diverse sub-agencies business organizations.► Functional Director for $1.07B contract; coordinated work with 12 quality assurance employees conducting 30 evaluations. ► Directed Haitian earthquake relief logistics operations execution; moved 4K tons, 5K passengers, and zero safety incidents.► Validated logistic movements; utilized various automated systems to consolidate and extract data for senior management. Show less

  • Resource Manager

    Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

  • Plans and Programs Manager

    Jul 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Operations Manager

    Jan 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Logistics Manager

    Sept 2008 - Jan 2011
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  GKN Driveline

  Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

  Shipping and Receiving Technician

  ► Coordinated with inventory control clerks to maintain proper locator system for all material held in the warehouse stores location.► Receive\ds and shipped product utilizing material handling equipment ensuring 100% transaction accuracy safely and efficiently.► Moved, issued, and pulled material to and from correct storage areas locations for shipment meeting while meeting PMP objectives. ► Adhered to QS9000 standards to bolster resource efficiency, improve risk management, and delivering consistent quality product. Show less

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  US Army

  Jun 2016 - Oct 2017

  Budget Technician

  ► Reviews all temporary duty (TDY) requests and vouchers to assure agreement of budgetary account codes, dollar amounts, and compliance with regulations and procedures; adjusts account balances to reflect effects of allotments, transfers, obligations, expenditures and other actions which change the amount of funds available in accounts for use. ► Reviews the Non Stock Fund Orders and Payables (NSFOP) monthly for all open documents related to travel. ► Develops statistics and cost data for use in programming, planning, and execution of medical treatment facility travel budget.► Develops travel and per diem estimates for a wide variety of travel orders to include individual TDY and invitational travel using office automation software to input, correct and process budget data and information into automated databases and systems in support of assigned duties. Show less

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  Defense Health Agency

  Oct 2017 - now

  Management Analyst

  ► Conducts detailed analysis on various health care using Medical Mart (M2) and MEPRS to retrieve and compile data used to provide recommendations used to guide policy. ► Performs daily research and provides analysis to the Chief, PA&E, and various MEDCEN stakeholders to use for business decisions including cost analysis, manpower, and the effectiveness of utilization. ► Builds detailed and complex queries using M2 to aid in preparation of analytical reports used by MEDCEN leadership guiding effective decision-making enterprise wide.► Prepares analytical presentations of narrative and recommendations providing statistical reports of findings to boost effectiveness and efficiencies of decision-making processes by the MEDCEN Board of Directors. ► Analyzes data and research from M2, CarePoint, QlikView and other health care systems to make quantitative and qualitative evaluations for recommendations of resolution to problems identified in studies. ► Conducts Business Case Analysis (BCA) to determine effectiveness of MEDCEN operations including eliminating, adding, changing, or rearranging specific procedures, products or services, or making other changes to more efficiently and effectively utilize resources. ► Verifies analytical data for validity, completeness, and correlation with past performance during research and analysis. ► Employs management analysis techniques and methods to develop information for comprehensive reports addressing such elements as effectiveness, productivity, and the success or failure in attaining program operational objectives at the direction of the Commander. ► Conducts briefings and meetings to explain analytical results while encouraging acceptance of changes approved by MEDCEN administrators. ► Guides and provides advice and assistance to department leadership in implementing changes based on analytical data making assistance visits to facilitate the implementation of changes as required. Show less