Sean Grimshaw has over 20 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, logistics, and transportation. He has managed budgets over $50 million and assets over $30 million. He is proficient in Microsoft Office, procurement, contracting, inventory control, and regulatory compliance. Grimshaw has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and extensive training in logistics, purchasing, safety, and hazardous materials transportation.

1. Sean M. Grimshaw
398 Pond Road Sidney Maine 04330 · (207) 446-3825 · grimshaw.sean@yahoo.com
Supply Chain and Operations Management ~ Purchasing & Contracting ~ Supervisor
More than 20 years of extensive experience involving supply chain management, procurement, logistics and
transportation, commodity management, and finance. Adept at planning, managing and forecasting in a constantly
changing environment, excelling under pressure. Proven leader know as a problem solver with a unique ability to
think analytically and creatively.
· Safety & Regulatory Adherence · Asset & Materials Management · Inventory Planning & Control
· Cross-Functional Communications · Purchasing Agent · Project Management
· Risk Management · Environmental Compliance · Facility Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
· US Government Secret Clearance issued May 2012. · Combat Veteran, retirement eligible from Active Army.
· Assisted in managing over a $50 Million dollar budget of all road construction projects through Afghanistan.
· Managed logistical operations for over 1500 Soldiers from the U.S., Korea, and Poland.
· Managed over $30 Million in assets, inventory control, acquisitions, and disposition of property.
· Purchasing, contracting, and negotiated agreements with vendors, ensure all deliveries are accurate and on time.
· Inspector of multiple operations for accountability, efficiency, compliance and documentation of assessments.
· Interview and train employees, monitor, mentor, supervise, and produce evaluations of performance.
· Preparation of unit personnel, equipment, and hazardous materials for shipment to locations around the globe.
· Emergency Response for Hurricane Irene to Vermont deploying Maine personnel & equipment for recovery efforts.
· Accountability and transportation of hazardous materials including training for transportation on DOT roads.
· Coordinated the movement of over 300,000 pounds of bridge parts from Loverno, Italy to Afghanistan resulting in
recognition for outstanding transportation & logistics operations of air and road movement.
· Environmental Management System (EMS) Cross Functional Team Member recommending policies / procedures.
· Managed and raised funds for two Non Profits as Treasurer and President for community based organizations.
· Proficient with administrative functions to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
· Numerous awards as well as national and international recognition for excellence in logistics and operations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ACTIVE DUTY ARMY (1995-Present)
Senior Supply Sergeant (Logistics),
Augusta, ME (2007-Present)
Brigade Logistics Operations, 14 month
deployment to Afghanistan (2006-2007)
Readiness Non-Commissioned Officer
(RNCO) (Operations), Augusta/Bangor,
ME (2005-2006)
Property Book Officer / Battalion Supply
Sergeant, Bangor, ME (2003-2005)
Readiness Non-Commissioned Officer,
Augusta/Bangor, ME (1999-2003)
Unit Supply Sergeant, Bangor, ME (1995-
1999)
Marketing Representative / Administrative
functions, American Express Financial
Advisors, Augusta, ME (1994-1995)
Automated Logistics Specialist, Fort Gordon,
GA (1987-1989) (Full-Time) & Augusta /
Gardiner, ME (1989-1995) (Part-Time)
Stock Clerk, Hannaford Brothers, Augusta,
ME (1985-Present) (Part-Time)
EDUCATION
B.S. in Business Administration,
University of Southern Maine (1993)
Training / Certifications
SAP enterprise resource planning software (ERP) training, Fiscal
Law, Purchasing Agent, Green Procurement, Instructor Trainer,
Automated Logistics (92A) (11 weeks), Unit Supply (92Y),
Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced (PBUSE), Numerous
courses in Leadership, Logistics, and Transportation of Personnel
and Equipment, OSHA Safety, Accident Avoidance, Drug Testing
Administrator, Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials
Course (80 hours), Environmental Compliance Officer,
Environmental Performance Assessment System (EPAS)
Software Training, Spill Response, Hazardous Waste & Universal
Waste Management, Forklift Operator Training, Applied Suicide
Intervention Skills Training (ASIST).
-Additionally over 500 hours of correspondence including:
(Logistics, Supervisor & Manager Development, Personnel
Management, Organizational Behavior & Change, and Principles
of Communications)
(Transcripts/ documentation/ references available upon request)