Brian Fries
Project Manager @Desert Research Institute
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WORK HISTORY
Project Manager @Desert Research Institute
Reno, NV, US
As a Project Manager at Desert Research Institute, I successfully managed the execution of ITAP projects, ensuring adherence to budget, resource allocation, and project timelines. I provided valuable feedback and quality control on project deliverables, contributing to the overall success of the projects. Through effective collaboration with team members, we were able to achieve project goals and deliver innovative solutions to meet the institute\'s objectives.
EDUCATION
Trident University International
Leadership, Business Administration and Management, General
MyComputerCareer
Cyber Warrior Program, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CYSA
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science - MS, Management
Community College of the Air Force
Associate's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
ABOUT BRIAN FRIES
With over two decades of experience in logistics management within the United States Air Force (USAF), I bring a strong background in leading complex operations. As a former contracts manager, I adeptly managed the contractual relationship between the USAF and logistics service providers, ensuring meticulous fulfillment of all contract aspects and fostering seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.My expertise extends to effective communication, where I excel in coordinating with internal teams and external partners to streamline operations and optimize efficiency. My unwavering commitment to safety and compliance standards ensures adherence to regulations while maintaining operational integrity. Additionally, my proficiency in contract management and negotiation has resulted in favorable outcomes and strengthened partnerships with service providers.A key aspect of my role has been personnel development, where I have a proven track record of training and mentoring staff in logistics roles to enhance their skills and performance. Moreover, I have spearheaded the successful implementation of policies aimed at improving operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.My ability to analyze and report on logistics performance metrics enables data-driven decision-making and strategic planning to drive continuous improvement initiatives. I thrive in collaborative environments, leveraging my strong teamwork skills to facilitate problem-solving and achieve organizational goals.With proficiency in Microsoft Operating Systems and relevant software tools, I effectively navigate technological landscapes to support logistics operations. I have a demonstrated history of collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve logistics objectives and adopt a methodical and strategic approach to planning and execution.In summary, I offer a comprehensive skill set encompassing logistics management, communication, safety and compliance, contract negotiation, personnel development, data analysis, teamwork, quality assurance, technical communication, software proficiency, and strategic planning. I am eager to leverage these capabilities in a new role and contribute to the success of your organization.
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