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Selena Letitia Barden

Felton

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the U.S. Postal Service, excelling in operations management and logistics. Proven ability to enhance productivity through strategic analysis and effective training. Proficient in office applications and spreadsheets, coupled with strong communication skills, driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

USPS CITY LETTER CARRIER

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Chesapeake
03.2004 - 09.2021
  • Supervised operations in absence of Postal Service Supervisor, monitoring carrier activities and evaluating workloads.
  • Managed mail distribution and dispatch, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Conducted audits of employee flexible accountabilities and provided on-the-job training as needed.
  • Established work schedules and allocated hours to meet service requirements, adjusting based on mail volume.
  • Analyzed delivery operations and retail processes, making independent recommendations for operational improvements.
  • Oversaw mail counts and inspections, ensuring compliance with vehicle maintenance schedules.
  • Delivered mail to over 800 establishments daily, managing address changes and redirection efficiently.
  • Assisted customers professionally with postal inquiries, providing information on services and regulations.

AUTOMATED LOGISTICAL SPECIALIST

U.S. ARMY
El Paso
07.2000 - 03.2003
  • SUPERVISION/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT. Honorably served in the U.S. Army in various capacities and different duty locations. Developed a systematic way of turning in parts. Coordinated with mechanics, communication and electronics, missile launcher, and weapons personnel to turn-in unused new, mildly damaged, and old parts. Compiled equipment readiness reports; established and maintained operations records. Provided status update reports on opened work orders. Served as a representative to receive high-dollar parts. Analyzed usage reports and determined the number and type of IX parts are used and unused throughout the Battalion. Established performance standards, goals, and objectives for subordinates. Ensured safe working practices and good housekeeping while assuring timely material and procedure availability. Provided management with methods to enhance productivity on various aspects. Performed other duties as assigned.
  • LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT. Independently consolidated Class IX supply items. Was responsible for returning excess parts and receiving Class IX items. Was responsible for tracking and maintaining records for over 1,000 parts of equipment. Was responsible for performing in unit level Maintenance Administrative data entry using the Standard Army Maintenance System Enhanced (SAMS-E) computer. Coordinated the supply program within the Unit ensuring appropriate levels of supplies at all times. Analyzed usage of supplies and equipment, noted any unusual trends. Investigated discrepancies and resolved differences. Maintained records on incoming and outgoing stock. Ensured periodic inventories are completed. Established and maintained stock records and other documents such as inventory, material control, accounting and supply reports. Kept and updated automated and manual accounting records. Maintained stock locator system and administered document control procedures. Corrected, reviewed, and verified quantities received against bills of lading, purchase requests, and shipping documents. Processed requests and documents at direct support level through warehousing section using Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS). Oversaw and perform capital property management duties and account for equipment and supplies with little to no supervision. Diligently documented and inventoried freight, cargo, and material shipments of all types with little to no supervision. Ensured shipping items were properly marked, tagged, labeled and in properly marked containers against shipping documents. Used warehousing procedures for item identification including but not limited to comparing information on shipping and/or receiving documents when stocking items. Independently received, inspected, inventoried, stored, issued, delivered, and turned-in organization and installation supplies and office equipment as necessary.
  • VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION. Was responsible for the operation of military vehicles for both supply and non supply operations, ranging from small two axle passenger vehicles to large cargo carrying vehicles. Conducted Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) and was responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of assigned equipment. Ensured all vehicles were properly maintained and readily available. Operated material handling equipment.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration, Operation Management

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ, United States
06.2017

High school diploma or equivalent - General Studies

Wayne Technical and Vocational High School
Wayne, NJ, United States
06.1989

Skills

  • Office applications expertise
  • Spreadsheet proficiency
  • Email correspondence

Affiliations

  • Order of the Eastern Stars - Member
  • Disabled Veterans Chapter 20, Virginia Beach - Member

Awards

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon

Software Expertise

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Access
  • Adobe

Summary

Outstanding, motivated, analytical, and organized Army Veteran with over 21 years of exceptional experience in Supervision, Program Management, Logistics, Vehicle Management and Postal Operations.

Timeline

USPS CITY LETTER CARRIER

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
03.2004 - 09.2021

AUTOMATED LOGISTICAL SPECIALIST

U.S. ARMY
07.2000 - 03.2003

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration, Operation Management

Thomas Edison State University

High school diploma or equivalent - General Studies

Wayne Technical and Vocational High School
Selena Letitia Barden