Jose L. Reyes
Oxnard
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience managing logistics operations and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing distribution processes and enhancing customer satisfaction within fast-paced environments. Successfully led military operations and logistics initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational readiness.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Mortuary Affairs Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
12.2017 - Current
- Directed logistics operations supporting search, recovery, processing, transportation, and accountability of personnel and sensitive materials during training and operational missions.
- Planned, coordinated, and supervised mission execution for a platoon of more than 30 Soldiers, ensuring operational readiness, compliance with established procedures, and successful completion of assigned objectives.
- Managed inventory accountability for government property, specialized equipment, vehicles, and mission-essential supplies, ensuring 100% compliance with Army regulations.
- Coordinated transportation, receipt, storage, transfer, and distribution of personnel and sensitive items, maintaining complete chain-of-custody documentation to uphold operational integrity.
- Established and managed Mortuary Affairs Collection Points (MACPs), overseeing workflow and documentation to ensure effective recovery and evacuation operations.
- Maintained accurate operational records, inventory documentation, and accountability reports in accordance with Army policies and regulatory requirements.
- Conducted inspections, reconciled inventory discrepancies, and implemented corrective actions to improve accountability, operational efficiency, and mission readiness.
- Coordinated with commanders, higher headquarters, joint-service organizations, civilian agencies, and external stakeholders to synchronize logistics support and mission requirements.
- Developed operational plans, risk assessments, and resource allocation strategies to support complex training exercises and contingency operations.
- Supervised training, professional development, and performance management for more than 30 personnel, ensuring mission readiness, regulatory compliance, and adherence to organizational standards.
- Managed maintenance schedules and serviceability inspections for government equipment and vehicles to maximize operational availability and mission capability.
- Recognized for leadership, operational planning, accountability, and execution of high-visibility missions requiring exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and professionalism.
Route Sales Specialist
PepsiCo
08.2008 - Current
- Optimized delivery routes and workload planning to improve transportation efficiency, maximize productivity, and meet daily operational objectives.
- Planned and executed daily logistics operations for multiple customer locations, ensuring timely delivery of products while meeting established service and performance standards.
- Coordinated product replenishment by analyzing inventory levels, forecasting customer demand, and placing orders, ensuring optimal stock levels and availability.
- Managed inventory accountability by conducting stock inspections, reconciling inventory discrepancies, and maintaining accurate inventory records using handheld inventory management systems.
- Collaborated with retail management to coordinate product deliveries, resolve logistical issues, and improve supply availability through effective communication and relationship management.
- Maintained accountability for company assets and delivery equipment, ensuring compliance with policies and operational procedures to safeguard resources.
- Prepared and maintained shipping, delivery, invoicing, and inventory documentation to support accurate recordkeeping and operational reporting.
- Conducted inventory rotation and quality assurance inspections to ensure compliance with product handling standards and minimize inventory loss.
- Analyzed sales and inventory trends to inform demand planning and inventory optimization, contributing to improved operational processes.
- Operated commercial delivery vehicles in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations while maintaining a strong safety record and safeguarding company assets.
Fire Support Specialist Sergeant
U.S. Army
10.2004 - 2017
- Planned, coordinated, and synchronized operational support activities to ensure mission requirements were executed efficiently across multiple organizations.
- Managed accountability, maintenance, and operational readiness of sensitive communications equipment, targeting systems, and mission-essential government property in accordance with Army regulations.
- Coordinated the movement, allocation, and employment of personnel and operational resources to support tactical missions and changing mission priorities.
- Maintained operational records, equipment accountability documentation, and status reports to support mission planning and regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in developing operational plans, resource allocation strategies, and contingency plans supporting complex training exercises and operational missions.
- Collaborated with maneuver units, higher headquarters, and joint-service personnel to synchronize operational support and ensure effective mission execution.
- Conducted inspections of equipment and mission resources, identifying deficiencies and implementing corrective actions to maintain operational readiness.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated Soldiers on equipment accountability, operational procedures, safety standards, and mission execution.
- Served as the acting Fire Support Officer during leadership absences, directing mission planning, coordinating support activities, and ensuring continuity of operations.
- Operated in dynamic, high-pressure environments requiring rapid decision-making, effective resource management, and strict adherence to established procedures and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Mesa High School
CA06-2004
Skills
- Logistics & Distribution
- Route Planning
- Operations Management
- Safety and Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Mission readiness
- Mortuary affairs
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
Timeline
Mortuary Affairs Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
12.2017 - Current
Route Sales Specialist
PepsiCo
08.2008 - Current
Fire Support Specialist Sergeant
U.S. Army
10.2004 - 2017
High School Diploma -
Rio Mesa High School