Richard Williams has over 28 years of experience in logistics and materials handling. He currently works as a materials expediter at Naval Air Station Norfolk where he receives, stores, and delivers materials and ensures proper documentation. Previously he supervised shifts of employees in warehouse and delivery roles, emphasizing safety, efficiency and customer service. He seeks to leverage his skills and experience in logistics, inventory control, transportation and personnel leadership.

1. Richard Williams
1426 W. OCEAN VIEW AVE APT, B-5 NORFOLK, VA
(757) 305 - 5607 ripbass@yahoo.com
Social Security Number: 231-11-5607
Citizenship: United States
Federal Civilian Status: N/A
Veteran’s Preferences: 10 Points
Highest civilian Grade held: N/A
Summary of Qualifications:
Energetic no none-sense leader with twenty eight years of experience in
logistics disciplines to include; delivery, warehousing, inventory control,
acquisitions and associated data system input and retrieval. Conversant in
DOT policy and guidance, possess current Commercial Drivers License
(CDL) B Class. Possess working knowledge of OSHA standards and
guidance. Well seasoned manager, routinely met or exceeded stringent
timelines to meet customer needs worked supervised a shift of seventeen
employees. Exceptional work ethic and broad experience in logistics render
me a work-force multiplier for any employer looking to reduce labor and
improve efficiency. Possess a working knowledge of productivity software to
include; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ADOBE document converter.
Experience:
Materials Expediter Naval Air Station Norfolk, VA
2012 to Present
 Receives incoming material either at the assigned work center or by picking material up
at some other geographical location. Unloads material from trucks, pallets, pallet boxes,
baskets or incoming bench. Opens crates, boxes, cartons, or bags as necessary and
removes material for storage. Places material in bins or assigned storage space in
production shop area.
 Checks route tags or shop orders that are attached to items processed through the control
point to assure that the item(s) received and the documents correspond in identity,
quantity, and job number. Checks the documents to insure that routing is correct and that
previous shops on the routing have been signed off, indicating completion of their work.
Notifies the supervisor of discrepancies.
 In a control-finished parts storeroom, checks routing documents for inspection release
stamps and matches to proper parts and assemblies. Stores material in or on shelves,
cabinets, racks, or drawers, either individually or in kits, or by end-item sequence number
or area of installation, as called for by production shop cards or other instructions. Labels
and identifies shelves, drawers, and bins for ease of location and identification of material
stored. Enters information such as bin number or quantity on a Kardex or other form of
accountability for cross-reference to material locations by part number or kit number for

2. rapid location of materials. Detects damaged or uncompleted items, which are brought to
the attention of the supervisor or higher graded employee for disposition. Assembles
material into kits, packages, lots or units, according to shop requirements and issues to
individual workers as required by job assignments. Orders material as requested by shop
personnel. Hand delivers documents to expedite critical orders. Progresses orders and
reports non-availability of material to supervisor for action. May deliver material directly
to workers on line or work assignment dock. Delivers shop stock material such as 100
percent replacement items or repair parts, as requested by shop personnel or by job card
requirements.
 When work is completed by the shop and returned to the control point, insures that shop
personnel have signed or stamped-off for the work which has been accomplished.
Prepares material for movement to the next routing location by securely placing it on flats
or carts or other material handling devices. Notifies transportation personnel to deliver
material to next routing point or expedites material by hand-carrying to the next routing
point as directed.
Progressive Logistics Services (PLS) Norfolk, VA
Shift Supervisor 2008 to 2010
 Supervised and trained a shift of seventeen employees.
 Developed employee work and training schedules,
 Judiciously managed labor work force in on-loading and off-loading of, frozen goods,
sundry items and other food commodities.
 Met or exceeded company labor requirements effectively reduced labor by 17% while
eliminating overtime completely.
 Processed all funds including cash and monetary instruments, to include end-of-shift
reconciliation of cash and final preparation for bank deposits.
 Familiar with data processing systems associated with daily shift reports, accident
/incident reporting and personnel attendance logs.
 Mitigated accidents through proactive and visible surveillance of the work space.
Enforced strict adherence of OSHA requirements.
Southern Tile Distributors, Inc. Norfolk, VA
Delivery Driver/Driver Trainer 1986 to 2008
 Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in the
distribution of products and services loading and dispatching of trucks.
 Planned routes, scheduled deliveries and returns,
 Instrumental in providing excellent customer service.
 Trained new employees to safely operate all equipment associated with
warehouse operations.

3.  Recommended measures to improve production methods.
 Served as a Chairperson on the safety board; developed and implemented
safety improvements within the warehouse.
 Received Safety Driver 1993-2006
Education and Training:
 Lake Taylor High Norfolk, VA
1980
 GED 2011
 Certified Forklift License Current
 Certified Standing Lift License Current
 CDL Class B Driver’s License Current
 VDOT Basic Work-zone Traffic Control TrainingCurrent
References: Available upon request