Zachariah
Jones

Summary

I'm a maintenance and logistics professional with 16+ years managing high-value assets, secure operations, and cross-functional teams across warehouse, defense contracting, and Air Force environments. At DynCorp, I revamped scheduling processes that boosted efficiency by 30% while maintaining 100% on-time delivery with zero security incidents. I specialize in preventative maintenance, CMMS systems, and ISO compliance—ensuring equipment uptime and operational continuity in fast-paced, high-stakes settings.

Impact

Experience

1. 2025-Present

   Maintenance Technician

   WalMart DC 6094 · Bentonville, AR

   • Identified 7 process improvement opportunities and implemented operational protocols that enhanced efficiency and reduced equipment downtime across maintenance operations.
   • Coordinated with multiple external vendors and contractors to ensure timely and efficient completion of maintenance projects and equipment repairs.
   • Communicates with the Maintenance Manager and team to ensure no problem areas are being over looked
   • Trains new coming technicians and existing technicians on variety of process interruptions and how to fix them
   • Conducts Preventative Maintenance on equipment to ensure continuous functionality resulting in minimum down time
   • Managed daily operations using CMMS, effectively scheduling repairs and reducing equipment downtime.

2. 2017-2024

   Senior Logistics and Security Manager, Munitions

   Maginot Support Services · APO, AE

   • Developed and enforced protocols for inspection and secure handling of sensitive materials, ensuring compliance with international safety standards and regulatory requirements across 29 facilities, zero compliance violations across all audits.
   • Developed performance reports and key performance indicators to track asset availability, operational efficiency, and compliance metrics across 29 facilities.
   • Directed security and logistics operations for a multinational corporation, overseeing the management and protection of high-value assets across multiple facilities.
   • Managed secure receipt, storage, and transportation of goods, adhering to ISO 9001:2015 standards, enhancing compliance and efficiency.
   • Achieved a 99.7% asset availability rate through strategic planning and resource optimization in security protocols and asset readiness operations.
   • Developed and enforced protocols for the inspection and secure shipment of sensitive materials, ensuring compliance with international safety standards.

3. 2016-2017

   Munitions Technician

   DynCorp International · APO, AE

   • Led high-volume logistics operations for the secure handling, inventory management, and shipment of high-value items in an international context.
   • Revamped work order and scheduling processes, boosting operational efficiency by 30% and reducing discrepancies by 40%.
   • Managed timely fulfillment of priority orders, achieving 100% on-time delivery with no security incidents, ensuring continuous operational readiness.
   • Facilitated the secure preparation and shipment of over 180 high-value consignments to international locations, maintaining zero discrepancies while complying with complex regulations.

4. 2008-2016

   Facility Manager

   United States Air Force · Goldsboro, NC

   • Enforced quality control and safety standards during 6 monthly inspections of high-value assets, documenting findings and control measures to meet federal standards and audit requirements across secure storage areas, maintaining full compliance with all regulatory requirements.
   • Conducted Monthly Inspections quality inspections on high-value assets, enforcing control measures and documenting findings to meet federal standards and audit requirements.
   • Managed inventory planning and material requirements using enterprise systems to coordinate stock levels and support operational readiness across 29 secure storage areas.
   • Investigated 24 inventory variances in secure storage areas, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to maintain accuracy standards.
   • Safely operated forklifts and performed elevated work during inventory management and asset movement operations across secure storage areas.
   • Investigated 25 inventory variances and discrepancies in secure storage areas, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to maintain accuracy standards.
   • Analyzed inventory and asset data to identify cost reduction opportunities, streamlining tracking systems and reducing asset loss across 29 secure storage operations.
   • Developed and implemented 6 facility management policies and procedures to standardize operations and ensure consistent compliance across secure storage areas.
   • Conducted monthly cycle counting procedures to verify inventory accuracy and meet internal and external audit requirements for 29 secure storage areas.
   • Maintained shelf-life storage procedures and enforced FIFO rotation protocols to ensure proper stock rotation and compliance with storage requirements.
   • Managed 29 secure storage areas, achieving 100% inventory accuracy and overseeing equipment lifecycle in a dynamic setting.
   • Streamlined inventory management for 7,000+ tools valued at $200K, ensuring thorough tracking and significantly reducing asset loss.
   • Led training initiatives for 8 team members, enhancing delivery efficiency by 25% and improving logistics performance.
   • Ensured compliance with HAZMAT regulations while managing 600 sensitive assets worth $80K, successfully passing all audits and inspections.

5. 2008-2016

   Munitions Logistics Supervisor

   United States Air Force · Goldsboro, NC

   • Resolved 24 quality and compliance discrepancies in receiving and distribution operations, coordinating corrective actions to maintain accuracy and meet regulatory standards.
   • Resolved documentation and accountability discrepancies across receiving and distribution operations, coordinating with support teams to maintain compliance and accuracy.
   • Oversaw receiving, storage, and distribution of materials and equipment, maintaining accountability and compliance with security and logistics protocols across multiple operations.
   • Supervised shipping and receiving operations, coordinating movements of materials while maintaining compliance with security and logistics protocols.
   • Led logistics operations, overseeing a team to manage inventory and equipment maintenance while ensuring compliance with security and safety protocols for multiple high-value projects.
   • Directed pre-deployment and recovery logistics, achieving 100% asset readiness and timely execution of key operational tasks.
   • Managed end-to-end security logistics for high-value assets, ensuring on-time task execution and alignment with company security objectives.
   • Conducted comprehensive safety audits, resolving 28 critical safety issues and achieving full compliance with regulations, preventing costly operational disruptions.

Skills

Education and certifications

Service record

Branch

U.S. Air Force

Rank

E-5

Years served

2008 – 2016

Specialty / MOS

2w0x1

Security clearance

Secret