Malik Brooks
Hopkins
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering results in fast-paced environments. With a diverse skill set honed through both formal education and military experience, I offer expertise in logistics management, transportation coordination, and project management. Adept at optimizing operations, improving efficiency, and ensuring seamless execution across various projects. Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex tasks, and make a positive impact in dynamic and challenging settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by investigating and coordinating corrective actions.
- Scheduled meetings with vendors to discuss service improvements.
- Conducted regular stock audits by implementing inventory tracking systems.
- Coordinated transportation schedules by collaborating with carriers and suppliers.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Lead a team responsible for managing imports/exports documentation process ensuring timely and accurate completion of all shipping documents.
- Streamlined warehouse operations, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
- Implemented and developed supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency.
Supervisory Transportation Industry Analyst
United States Army Infantry Division Camp Casey
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted in establishing policy, problem solving, advancement, development, and provided a point of contact for inbound and outbound shipment management and provided quality assurance oversight
- Participated and conducted composite programs with the intention of evaluating and determining the effectiveness and efficiency needed in order to carry out the transportation programs agency mission and policies
- Oversaw the development and execution of all goals and plans concerning systems and procedural changes
- Served as the point of contact for all request for information
- Coordinated with appropriate staff to create and finalize responses to distribute correspondence
- Provided presentations, training, and expertise to stakeholders with development of goals, plans, and objectives to implement deliverables for Transportation programs
- Processed all required cargo documents such as manifests, cargo traffic messages, cargo outturn messages, receipt documents, and cargo outturn and shipment discrepancy reports, and maintained related records and files
- Conducted surveys and interviews for gathering insights on consumer behavior.
Transportation Specialist
United States Army3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team
12.2017 - 12.2021
- Provided advice on program and policy issues that involve all areas under the responsibility of program office
- Advised senior management on actions that improved external and internal program operations
- Ensured timely deliveries by closely monitoring performance metrics and addressing potential issues promptly.
- Exercise leadership and responsibility over program activities that included program planning, performance planning, strategic planning, and development
- Ensured that objectives were completed and consistent with goals and objectives
- Distributed leadership by directing an organized and systematic approach to communicate business goals and main objectives
- Monitor all progress to reach long term and short-term goals
- Served as the subject matter expert for a joint multi-national training exercise to ship and distribute over19 Air force pallets of ammunition
- Distributed, received, and maintained accountability of over37 ammunition documents worth2 million ensuring that the organization was reconciled and owed no residue to the Kuwait nationals
Transportation Assistant
United States Army142nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Ensured that all ground transportation being managed was properly loaded, unloaded and safety of personnel being transported
- Assisted with the planning and overseeing of all assignments to be in accordance with accepted policies, motor pool practices, regulations and procedures related to each phase of transportation
- Provided advice to5 operating managers and supervisors on how provided services can assist in accomplishing their task and programs
- Oversaw the development of plans for storage and arrangement of stock for a department of 50 personnel
- Prepared 30 container handling units for shipment by air, rail or vessel
- Coordinated daily transportation operations, ensuring timely pick-ups and deliveries while minimizing delays.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Project Management with Emphasis in Supply Chain Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
10-2024
Skills
- Communication
- Project Management
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Logistics analysis
- Warehouse management
- Documentation management
- Materials handling
- Coordinating transportation
Affiliations
- Advanced Leaders Development – US Army (Fort Lee, VA)2021
- Basic Leaders Course2018
- Advanced Training in Transportation and Distribution – US Army (Ft. Leonard Wood, MI)2015
- Google Project Management Certificate (Coursera2024)
- SOLE – Demonstrated Logistician Program
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
United States Army
02.2023 - 05.2024
Supervisory Transportation Industry Analyst
United States Army Infantry Division Camp Casey
01.2022 - 02.2023
Transportation Specialist
United States Army3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team
12.2017 - 12.2021
Transportation Assistant
United States Army142nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
02.2015 - 11.2017
Bachelor’s Degree - Project Management with Emphasis in Supply Chain Management
University of Arizona Global Campus
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