Real-Resumes for Supply Logistics Jobs

194 Pages·2006·13.531 MB·English

by  Anne McKinney

Real-Resumes For Supply & Logistics Jobs
...including real resumes used to change careers
and resumes used to gain federal employment
Anne McKinney, Editor
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Real-resumes for supply & logistics jobs : ...including resumes used to change careers and resumes
used to gain federal employment / Anne McKinney {editor}.
p. cm. -- (Real-resumes series)
ISBN 1-885288-47-6 (trade paper)
1. Resumes (Employment) 2. Business logistics. I. title: Real-resumes for supply and logistics
jobs. II. McKinney, Anne, 1948- III. Series.
HF5383.R3966 2006
650.14’2--dc22 2006053544
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Contents
Introduction........................................................................................................... 1
PART ONE: SOME ADVICE ABOUT YOUR JOB HUNT.................................................1
Step One: Planning Your Career Change and Assembling the Right Tools..........................4
Step Two: Using Your Resume and Cover Letter............................................................ 6
Step Three: Preparing for Interviews .......................................................................... 9
Step Four: Handling the Interview and Negotiating Salary............................................ 11
Looking Closer: The Anatomy of a Cover Letter .......................................................... 14
PART TWO: REAL-RESUMES & COVER LETTERS FOR SUPPLY & LOGISTICS JOBS .. 17
Assistant Shipment Manager.................................................................................... 18
Automated Logistical Specialist................................................................................. 20
Automotive Management Specialist........................................................................... 22
Aviation Supply Supervisor...................................................................................... 24
Chief of Supply Operations ...................................................................................... 26
Courier, Supervisor, and Training Specialist ................................................................ 28
Director of Logistics and Budgeting........................................................................... 30
Director of Medical Logistics Support......................................................................... 32
Director of Operations, Administration, and Logistics................................................... 34
Equipment Fielding Project Manager.......................................................................... 36
Environmental Logistics Manager.............................................................................. 38
Executive Logistics Program Student......................................................................... 40
Freight Processing Specialist.................................................................................... 42
Independent Contractor .......................................................................................... 44
Industrial Supply Manager....................................................................................... 46
International Logistics Manager................................................................................ 48
Logistical Officer .................................................................................................... 50
Logistical Operations Coordinator ............................................................................. 52
Logistics Chief ....................................................................................................... 54
Logistics Management Officer................................................................................... 56
Logistics Management Specialist............................................................................... 58
Logistics Manager................................................................................................... 60
Logistics Manager................................................................................................... 62
Logistics Manager................................................................................................... 64
Logistics Manager................................................................................................... 66
Logistics Manager................................................................................................... 68
Logistics Manager and Advisor ................................................................................. 70
Logistics Operations Director.................................................................................... 72
Logistics & Operations Director................................................................................. 74
Logistics Operations Manager................................................................................... 76
Logistics Operations Supervisor................................................................................ 78
Logistics Planning Manager...................................................................................... 80
Logistics Staff Officer.............................................................................................. 82
Maintenance & Contracts Manager ............................................................................ 84
Maintenance & Logistics Operations Manager.............................................................. 86
Material Control Chief ............................................................................................. 88
Material Management Section Supervisor................................................................... 90
Medical Supply and Logistics Manager ....................................................................... 92
Operations Manager ............................................................................................... 94
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Personnel Administration and Supply Operations Manager............................................ 96
Plans Officer.......................................................................................................... 98
Property Accountability Section Supervisor ...............................................................100
Property Chief ......................................................................................................102
Purchasing Agent and Supply Section Supervisor.......................................................104
Purchasing Agent and Unit Supply Specialist .............................................................106
Sales Representative, Warranty Manager, & Shipping Manager.....................................108
Senior Logistician and Consultant for Training and Personnel Support ...........................110
Senior Logistics Advisor .........................................................................................112
Senior Supply Operations Manager ..........................................................................114
Shipping Supervisor ..............................................................................................116
Special Inventory Clerk..........................................................................................118
Supervisor for Mobility and Logistics Support ............................................................120
Supervisor for Office and Training Operations............................................................122
Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist ............................................................124
Supply Advisor and Manager...................................................................................126
Supply Manager....................................................................................................128
Technical Inspector................................................................................................130
Traffic Manager.....................................................................................................132
Transportation Manager..........................................................................................134
Transportation Operations Manager..........................................................................136
Warehouse Manager ..............................................................................................138
Warehouse Manager ..............................................................................................140
Warehouse Records Technician................................................................................142
Warehouse Supervisor ...........................................................................................144
PART THREE: APPLYING FOR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JOBS ............................... 147
Accounting & Supply Technician (Federal Resume or Resumix).....................................148
Customer Service Rep & Equipment Coordinator (Federal Resume or Resumix)..............152
Logistician (Federal Resume or Resumix)..................................................................154
Logistics Chief (Federal Resume or Resumix).............................................................156
Logistics Manager (Federal Resume or Resumix)........................................................158
Material Examiner & Logistics Manager (Federal Resume or Resumix)...........................160
Medical Supply Manager (Federal Resume or Resumix)...............................................162
Supply Manager (Federal Resume or Resumix)..........................................................164
Supply Manager (Federal Resume or Resumix)..........................................................166
Supply Clerk KSA: Ability to Communicate Orally.......................................................168
Supply Clerk KSA: Ability to Communicate in Writing..................................................169
Supply Specialist KSA: Ability to perform SARSS catalog research and file management..170
Supply Specialist KSA: Ability to provide technical advice on SARSS-1 procedures..........171
Supply Supervisor KSA: Knowledge of Impact of DLA Logistical Support to Military Services
Readiness........................................................................................................172
Supply Supervisor KSA: Knowledge of Supply Management Logistical Functions such as
Supply, Procurement, Transportation, Cataloguing, Provisioning, Storage, Distribution.....174
Supply Supervisor KSA: Knowledge of DoD Major Supply Program Goals, Objectives, Work
Processes, and Administrative Operations ............................................................176
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Real-Resumes For
Supply & Logistics Jobs
Anne McKinney, Editor
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A WORD FROM THE EDITOR:
ABOUT THE REAL-RESUMES SERIES
Welcome to the Real-Resumes Series. The Real-Resumes Series is a series of books
which have been developed based on the experiences of real job hunters and which
target specialized fields or types of resumes. As the editor of the series, I have carefully We hope the superior
selected resumes and cover letters (with names and other key data disguised, of course) samples will help you
which have been used successfully in real job hunts. That’s what we mean by “Real- manage your current
Resumes.” What you see in this book are realresumes and cover letters which helped job campaign and
real people get ahead in their careers. your career so that
you will find work
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The resumes and cover letters in this book are designed to be of most value to people
already in a job hunt or contemplating a career change. If we could give you one word of
advice about your career, here’s what we would say: Manage your career and don’t
stumble from job to job in an incoherent pattern. Try to find work that interests you,
and then identify prosperous industries which need work performed of the type you
want to do. Learn early in your working life that a great resume and cover letter can
blow doors open for you and help you maximize your salary.
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