RÉSUMÉ
Gene R. Williams, Jr.
7894 Vera Louise Circle
Bartlett, Tennessee 38133
(901) 382-4106
email: genewilliams@bigfoot.com
Skills and Education
Business Skills
- Inventory Management
- Process Improvement
- Quality Processes
- Strategy Development and Implementation
- Plan Development and Implementation
- Project Management
- Systems Development and Implementation
- Financial Analysis
- Metrics Development
- Budget Analysis
- Leadership
- Management
Computer Skills
- Word processing (Microsoft Word)
- Spread sheets, including graphs (Microsoft Excel)
- Databases (Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Access)
- Presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint)
- Operating Systems (Win95, Win3.1, DOS)
- Internet (creating web sites with HTML)
- Statistical Analysis (SAS®)
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Education
- Masters in Business Administration in Aviation
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
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- Minors in Math and Management,
Memphis State University
- APICS Certification
American Production and Inventory Control Society
- SAS® Programming
SAS® Institute
- Strategic Management
American Management Association
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Work History
Business Planning Advisor
January 1998 - Present
Federal Express, Air Operations Planning and Analysis
Responsibilities include:
- Develop methods, processes and policies to promote business planning
- Act as a consultant to management to develop framework and templates for business planning
- Develop and implement business plans
- Facilitate teams to work cross functional problems and processes
- Develop and produce presentations to executive management related to business plans and budgets.
Notable achievements:
- Prepared the framework and templates for airline capital planning ($1.215 B)
- Tracked the progress of programs as they related to the capital plan
- Facilitated a team of managing directors to work on different cross-functional issues
- Produced presentations for executive management for business plans. These included capital budgets, expense budgets, program reviews, and progress reports
Senior Project Administrator
March 1996 - January 1998
Federal Express, Air Operations Category Management-Supply Chain Management
Responsibilities include:
Lead a team of analysts that are responsible for inventory deployment decisions supporting the service and financial goals of the company
Develop processes that provide inventory to locations using supply chain methods
Represent FedEx in the International Airline Technical Pool (IATP)
Chair committees and pool groups within the IATP
Notable achievements:
- Implemented an on-line database that shared information industry wide and around the globe
- Designed and implemented inventory information systems to provide immediate feedback and root cause analysis for service failures
- Developed and rolled out numerous process improvements that streamlined information and paperwork flow and enhanced decisions
Associate Material Analyst / Material Analyst / Senior Material Analyst
August 1985 - March 1996
Federal Express, Air Operations Material Services
Responsibilities:
Analyze material requirements for inventory stocking
Analyze market conditions
Plan and Execute activities to improve inventory performance
Train lower level employees in skills and processes for inventory management
Direct material movements and warehouse activities
Notable achievements:
- Led in the start-up of a separate group that managed aircraft modification inventory. This included the systems, facilities, and business relationships.
- Instructed a group on inventory management curriculum
- Developed a system for monitoring the disposition of surplus material
- Participated in the design of an on-line real time inventory management system
- Participated in the evolution of numerous metrics that managed assets and risks
- Recognized many times for specific project activities going above and beyond normal requirements
Previous Employment
Stock Clerk , Federal Express Airline Technical Stores
Handler/ Senior Handler, Federal Express Hub Operations
Counter Salesman, Kisber Auto Parts, Brown Auto Parts, Airport Auto Parts, National Auto Parts
Personal
- Eagle Scout
- Past-Committee Chairman for BSA Troop 415
- Led communication effort at church
- Self taught web designer and member of the HTML Writer's Guild
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- Effective leader and communicator
- Enthusiastic
- Enjoy Challenges
- Creative
- Analytical
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