Darrius Gardner
Greensboro
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience in aviation logistics at the US NAVY, adept at procurement strategies and inventory control. Proven track record in enhancing operational readiness and accountability through effective data reporting and team collaboration, achieving a 25% reduction in reporting time with streamlined processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer (procurement team)
N.C. A&T
Greensboro
02.2025 - Current
- Aiding manufacturing cost by taking different inventory of materials.
- Maintained and updated spreadsheets to track project milestones, budgets and resource allocations using excel formulas and charts.
- Created standardized templates in excel to streamline weekly reporting reducing time spent by 25%
Aviation logistics
US NAVY
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Coordinated logistics for aviation components in support of naval operations, enhancing operational readiness.
- Coordinated movement of aircraft parts and tools across departments, ensuring seamless support for daily flight operations.
- Maintained precise records of parts usage, repairs, and procurement, improving accountability and minimizing part loss and delays.
- Aviation inventory and tracking of critical components to ensure operational readiness and mission safety.
Education
bachelor of science - supply chain management
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC05-2026
Skills
- Procurement strategies
- Supplier relationship management
- Supply chain management
- Inventory control
- Data reporting
- Market research
- Team collaboration
Awards
- Lean Six Sigma
- Government Secret Clearance
Relative Experience
Aviation Logistics, US Navy, 01/20 - 01/23, Aviation inventory and tracking of critical components to ensure operational readiness and mission safety., Maintained precise records of parts usage, repairs and procurement. Helped reduce part loss and delays through improved accountability., Assisted in the coordination and movement of aircraft parts and tools across departments in support of daily flight operations.
Student Involvement
BAJA SAE (N.C. A&T), Volunteer (Procurement Team), Greensboro, NC, 02/25 - Present, Aiding manufacturing cost by taking different inventory of materials., Maintained and updated spreadsheets to track project milestones, budgets and resource allocations using Excel formulas and charts., Created standardized templates in Excel to streamline weekly reporting reducing time spent by 25%.
Timeline
Volunteer (procurement team)
N.C. A&T
02.2025 - Current
Aviation logistics
US NAVY
01.2020 - 01.2023
bachelor of science - supply chain management
North Carolina A&T State University