Benson Owiso
@bensonowiso
Supply chain management expert and Army veteran with proven leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Supply and Logistics Professional and Army Veteran with over 7 years of experience in supply chain management, warehouse management, and property accountability. My journey has equipped me with the skills to lead teams effectively in dynamic environments, ensuring efficiency and productivity improvements while managing risks. I have successfully managed assets valued at $1M, demonstrating my commitment to safety and quality assurance.
Throughout my career, I have excelled in roles such as Supply Supervisor and Supply Specialist within the U.S. Army, where I maintained a 100% equipment readiness rate and significantly improved supply inspections. My expertise in database management and logistics has allowed me to oversee complex operations, ensuring accuracy in supply requisitions and procurement processes. I am passionate about mentoring and developing my team, fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supply Supervisor
U.S. Army
Apr 2019 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Maintained 100% equipment readiness rate for 12 consecutive months, ensuring the security of $1M worth of equipment. Shared knowledge and expertise to supply sections re-establishing The Army Records Information Management System (ARIMS) resulting in a 25% increase in supply inspections.
Supply Specialist
U.S. Army
Feb 2014 - Present (11 years 5 months)
Utilized the Global Combat Support System –Army (GCSS-ARMY), a database management system, to maintain proper records of outgoing and incoming equipment ensuring a 100% accuracy rate. Maximized assets by redistributing $40M worth of outdated, defective, or excess equipment and supplies.
Education
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Westcliff University
Master's in IT, Cybersecurity
Pursued a Master's degree with a specialization in Cybersecurity, focusing on advanced topics in information technology and security.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration with a dual concentration in Accounting and Finance. Gained expertise in financial management, accounting principles, and business operations.
Central Texas College
SAP Certified Associate Business Process Integration, Business Process Integration
Obtained certification as an SAP Certified Associate in Business Process Integration with SAP S/4 HANA 1809. This certification demonstrates proficiency in SAP systems and business process integration.
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