Ronnie A Thomas

VETERAN- ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE

-PSC 471 Box 413 FPO AP  96348 (US Army Base- Yokohama Japan)                                                                                          

( International: 011819046189692 Local: 090-461-89692
* E-Mail Address: ronnie.a.thomas4.ctr@mail.mil

U.S Citizen

CGI EXPERIENCE

COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan, U.S Army Field Support Battalion- Northeast Asia (AFSBn-NEA) – dates (08/2014 to Present)

Oversee the purchasing of parts and services for the COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan project. Personally responsible for maintaining a government-auditable purchasing records system. Prepared bid instructions, requests for quotes and sources of supplies from designated attaining decisions.  Input and manage logistics and maintenance data for the United States Army War Reserve Deployment System (AWRDS). Negotiate with vendors for quotes on parts and services, award purchase orders, and track orders through to completion. Reconcile data of procurement transactions using People Soft and externally provided audit reports. Streamline department process and procedures to maintain accounting for items ordered, received, and in-process tracking in addition to funding. Drafted an instructional how-to guide on all the steps required to build a purchase order for parts and services in People Soft. Actively resolves invoice discrepancies and keeps all issues to a minimum. Preserved current contract information for all areas of responsibilities. Monitor product changes due to prices, catalog number, and packing. Processes proper documentation to update People Soft database. Negotiate terms and conditions with vendors. Assist in evaluating the performance of all vendors supplying to COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft. Communicates with staff members and customers if vendors encountered delivery problems.

 

COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan, U.S Army Field Support Battalion- Northeast Asia (AFSBn-NEA) – dates (05/2010 to 8/2014)

As the lead Supply Specialist Basic, on the COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan project, I manage and independently perform the material inventory of 27 Army vessels and 7 Modular Causeway Systems in support of the U.S. Army Pre-positioned Watercraft Readiness mission.  This includes 100 percent inventory of Basic Issue Items (BII) and Components of End Item (COEI) based on Technical Manual (TM), identification of all shortages and projected demands, ordering, receiving, storage, quality control, issuing of supplies, and identification/disposal of rejected and/or expired items. Input and manage logistics/inventory data into AWRDS. Accept and perform other duties as assigned based on workload and requirements. Expedite all actions necessary to ensure maximum and timely customer support. Provide excellent customer service to the customer and colleagues. Participated and Contributed to overall Inventory/Supply success during Pacific Reach 2010- 2011 and operation Keen Sword 2013.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

 

Stanley associates

COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan, U.S Army Field Support Battalion- Northeast Asia (AFSBn-NEA) – dates (11/09 TO 05/10)

As an AWRDS/ Supply Technician, on the COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan project, I assisted in tracking the ordering, receipt, issue, inspection, storage and readiness of supplies and equipment which supports the APS Watercraft/ MCS on Yokohama North Dock, Japan. Daily coordinates with colleagues to ensure accurate data entry into AWRDS systems. Prepare daily AWRDS reports. Order supplies, open work orders, enter/delete faults, input and manage logistics/inventory data into AWRDS. Assist in monitoring supplies which supports the COSIS and Maintenance/ Exercise programs for 27 Army vessels and 7 Modular Causeway Systems. Knowledgeable and understand table relationships to be able to query data from a Sybase database. Accept and perform other duties as assigned based on workload and requirements. Trained and experienced in the Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) program.

bae systems

COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan, U.S Army Field Support Battalion- Northeast Asia (AFSBn-NEA) – dates (04/09 TO 10/09)

As a Supply Technician, on the COSIS (ASP-4) Watercraft Japan project, I Assisted managing the overall material inventory of 27 Army vessels and 7 Modular Causeway Systems in support of the U.S. Army Pre-positioned Watercraft Readiness mission.  This includes 100 percent inventory of Basic Issue Items (BII) and Components of End Item (COEI) based on Technical Manual (TM), identification of all shortages and projected demands, ordering, receiving, storage, quality control, issuing of supplies, and identification/disposal of rejected and/or expired items. Meticulously prepares proper documentation for the turn-in of unserviceable or excess equipment associated with these inventories. Coordinates scheduled times and transportation to and from designated facilities. Operate and maintain an automated inventory supply system, Army War Reserve Deployment System (AWRDS), to sustain accountability of supplies to determine deployable readiness. Participated and Contributed to overall Inventory/Supply success during Pacific Reach 2009, and the Army Sustainment Command Logistics Support and Evaluation (ALSET).

united states navy

Navy Corpsman/ Dental Technician / Purchasing Agent / Supply Manager, United States Navy – dates (06/95 TO 03/09)

As the leading Command Purchasing agent for Naval Dental Center Far East Yokosuka, Japan I managed an annual budget of over $600,000 in open purchase supplies, standard stock supplies and equipment for a command of 4 geographically separate branch dental clinics composing of 48 dental officers. Significantly improved and streamlined the operation of supply purchasing procedures of Branch Dental clinic, Yokosuka’s supply department during an unexpected loss of personnel. Supervised and acquired materials, parts, machines, supplies, services, and other inputs to the production of a final product. Obtain items ranging from Medical/ Dental supplies, pharmaceuticals, fabricated parts, machinery, and office supplies. Supervised and managed 5 employees in the efficient operation of the supply chain process.

EDUCATION

Phoenix University                                                           Master's Degree - 12/2008                  

Phoenix, Arizona US

39 Semester Hours

Major: Master of Management

 

Southern Illinois University                                                                               Bachelor's Degree - 12/1996

Carbondale, Illinois US 

36 Semester Hours

Major: Health Care Administration

 

HS Diploma, Slidell High School                  06/1989

Slidell, Louisiana

 

CERTIFICATIONS

ü        Six Sigma Black Belt Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3157849  http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        -Total Quality Management Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3154864  http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        Supply Chain Management Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3155379 http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        -Certification standards & core plus development guide life cycle logistic level I (2016)

 

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES 

ü        GCSS-Army Overview-2016

ü        GCSS-Army Basic Navigation-2016

ü        GCSS-Army Intermediate Navigation-2016

ü        Use GCSS-Army Reports-2016

ü        Retail Supply Overview-2016

ü        Materiel and Execution Management Overview-2016

ü        Process a Material through GCSS-Army Overview-2016

ü        Organizational Supply Overview-2016

ü        GCSS-Army Maintenance Overview-2016

ü        GCSS-Army Plant Maintenance Overview-2016

ü        Introduction to Finance in GCSS-Army-2016

ü        Spending Chain Overview for Finance-2016

ü        Using the End User Manual - Plus (EUM+) Portal-2016

ü        Access Administrator Training (Part 1)-2016

ü        Access Administrator Training (Part 2)-2016

ü        Six Sigma White Belt Certificate of Achievement (2016)

ü        Annual DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam(V 2.0)-2015

ü        Army Record Information Management System Representative,( ARIMS ) AFSBN-NEA FWD WED Yokohama, North Dock- 2015

ü        CON 237 Simplified Acquisition Procedures-2014

ü        Army Records Information Management System-2014

ü        Command Supply Discipline Program Training- March 2014

ü        Environmental Management System ( EMS ) Awareness Training- March 2014

ü        Ensure Quality through the CGI Management Foundation course- March 2014

ü        Annual Ethics Compliance Refresher Training- Nov 2013

ü        PBUSE ( Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced ) Unit & Property Book Level-2013

ü        Cyber Awareness Challenge- 2013

ü        Annual DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam- 2013

ü        Annual DoD Information Assurance Awareness 2012

ü        Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate 2012

ü        SYS101 Fundamentals of Systems Planning, Research, Development, and
Engineering 2012

ü        CLE001 Value Engineering Section 888

ü        Command Supply Discipline Program CSDP Training 2012

ü        Hazardous Waste (HW) Awareness Training 2012

ü        Information Assurance Fundamentals formerly known as the (IASO) 2011

ü        DoD Shelf Life Training 2011 4hrs

ü        CLM037 Physical Inventories Section 888

ü        CLG001 DoD Government Purchase Card Section 891

ü        CLG 005 Purchase Card Online System (PCOLS)

ü        CLE007 Lean 6 Sigma for Manufacturing Section 888

ü        CLE008: Six Sigma: Concepts and Processes, Defense Acquisition University

ü        ACQ101: Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management

ü        CLL011: Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Section 888

ü        CLL008: Designing for Supportability in DoD Systems

ü        CLL004 Life Cycle Logistics For The Rest Of Us

ü        LOG101 Acquisition Logistics Fundamentals Section 302

ü        Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Support Coordinator Training

ü        DoD Shelf Life Training 2009 4hrs

ü        Workboat Lift Training 2hrs

ü        Army Accident Avoidance Course 1hr

ü        ET005 Preventing Workplace Harassment 2hrs

ü        ET208H Ethics Awareness Video 1hr

ü        FN023A - TSS Travel Policy Training 1hr

ü        QA200A - TSS ISO 9000 QMS

ü        ET011H - Being A Responsible

 

 

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS

ü        Six Sigma Black Belt Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3157849  http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        -Total Quality Management Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3154864  http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        Supply Chain Management Certification ( Expert Level ) (2016) ID# 3155379 http://www.expertrating.com/authenticity.asp

ü        -Certification standards & core plus development guide life cycle logistic level I (2016)

 

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES 

ü        Six Sigma White Belt Certificate of Achievement (2016)

ü        Annual DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam(V 2.0)-2015

ü        Army Record Information Management System Representative,( ARIMS ) AFSBN-NEA FWD WED Yokohama, North Dock- 2015

ü        CON 237 Simplified Acquisition Procedures-2014

ü        Army Records Information Management System-2014

ü        Command Supply Discipline Program Training- March 2014

ü        Environmental Management System ( EMS ) Awareness Training- March 2014

ü        Ensure Quality through the CGI Management Foundation course- March 2014

ü        Annual Ethics Compliance Refresher Training- Nov 2013

ü        PBUSE ( Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced ) Unit & Property Book Level-2013

ü        Cyber Awareness Challenge- 2013

ü        Annual DoD Cyber Awareness Challenge Exam- 2013

ü        Annual DoD Information Assurance Awareness 2012

ü        Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certificate 2012

ü        SYS101 Fundamentals of Systems Planning, Research, Development, and
Engineering 2012

ü        CLE001 Value Engineering Section 888

ü        Command Supply Discipline Program CSDP Training 2012

ü        Hazardous Waste (HW) Awareness Training 2012

ü        Information Assurance Fundamentals formerly known as the (IASO) 2011

ü        DoD Shelf Life Training 2011 4hrs

ü        CLM037 Physical Inventories Section 888

ü        CLG001 DoD Government Purchase Card Section 891

ü        CLG 005 Purchase Card Online System (PCOLS)

ü        CLE007 Lean 6 Sigma for Manufacturing Section 888

ü        CLE008: Six Sigma: Concepts and Processes, Defense Acquisition University

ü        ACQ101: Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management

ü        CLL011: Performance Based Logistics (PBL) Section 888

ü        CLL008: Designing for Supportability in DoD Systems

ü        CLL004 Life Cycle Logistics For The Rest Of Us

ü        LOG101 Acquisition Logistics Fundamentals Section 302

ü        Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Support Coordinator Training

ü        DoD Shelf Life Training 2009 4hrs

ü        Workboat Lift Training 2hrs

ü        Army Accident Avoidance Course 1hr

ü        ET005 Preventing Workplace Harassment 2hrs

ü        ET208H Ethics Awareness Video 1hr

ü        FN023A - TSS Travel Policy Training 1hr

ü        QA200A - TSS ISO 9000 QMS

ü        ET011H - Being A Responsible