1. Faith Ann Zapora
3700 Gateway Dr Apt 415
Philadelphia, PA 19145
609-226-3431navyzap@gmail.com
Education:
BS in Business from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, 2001
MA in Intelligence / Terrorism from American Military University, 2015
U.S. Navy: Basic Storekeeping School, Advanced Inventory Management School, Advanced
Shipboard Automated Data Processing School, Advanced Coordinated Shipboard Allowance
List School, Completed 3,000 hours towards the Purchasing Agent Apprenticeship Program
Six years’ experience in material management including procurement, issuing&receiving
Capable of performing evaluations of information
Can provide proficiency with data analysis, evaluation and validation of information
Strong self-management and team skills
Exceptional accuracy, organization and research skills
Proficient in MS Word and Power Point
Defense Logistics Agency: Buyer, March 2015 - Current
Pursuing DAWIA certification
Performs Pre-Award and Post-Award Acquisition functions
Prepares and reviews Pre-Award and Post-Award documentation
Executes quality awards, contracts and contract modifications
Reports, establishes and maintains procurement files
Creates and maintains relationships with bid companies
Administrating procurement solicitations of up to $3,000
Oxford Government Consulting: Clerk, March 2013 – June 2014
Prepare VA records for conversion to electronic format
Verify all information in VA records is accurate
J.C. Penney: Loss Prevention Officer, November 2010 –January 2012
Certified, licensed and trained loss prevention officer.
Promote and maintain safety of the property.
Observe individuals for suspicious activity.
Apprehend shoplifters.
Researched instancesof internal theft.
Presidium Learning: Clerk, May 2009 – November 2010
Take and make enrollment phone calls on the K12 educational program.
Educate customers on the K12 educational product.
2. Harrah’s Entertainment: Database Specialist, June 2000 - October 2006
Successfully managed 15 temporary employees, half who were newly recovering heroin
addicts, processing over 28,000 records resulting in the project completing two weeks
ahead of schedule.
Investigated and combined all duplicate customer accounts while ensuring that all
information was properly posted while maintaining 100 per cent accuracy for four high-
paced casinos.
Developed a database integrity training program to educate and train system users that
was adopted company wide.
Trained over 300 personnel in database integrity issues annually
Responsible for daily reconciliation of customers suspended accounts
Medical One: Purchasing Agent, November 1998 – June 2000
Responsible for the creation and implementation of an inventory system for three high
volume medical offices including five casino satellite sites
Ensured billing for customers was complete and accurate
In charge of creating and maintaining proper stowage facility
U.S. Navy, Second Class Petty Officer (E5), August 1994 - August 1998
Supported fast paced replenishment evolutions at sea processing over 2,400 customer
requirements worth 2.3 million dollars maintaining a 93% fill rate
Directed the issuance of over 10,000 items valued in excess of 6 million dollars
Efficiently trained personnel in all facets involving receipt and inventory processing,
location audits and underway replenishments
Main contact person for the issuance and billing of at sea material transfers
Scheduled, processed and executed monthly inventories and location audits
Ensured quality control of incoming and outgoing material
Executed cash sales to embassies and foreign Navies
Integrated Barcode System Coordinator and Receipt Processing Coordinator (Both 2
years)
Fill Stocking Resolution Coordinator and Material Validation Coordinator (Both 1 year)
Accomplishments:
Junior Sailor of the Quarter, June 1995, USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7), US Navy
Promoted ahead of schedule due to work performance, USNS San Jose (T-AFS 7), US Navy
Volunteered for Oceanville Volunteer Fire Department, 2004 - 2005
