Fatima Chérif

About Fatima Chérif

Accomplished and resourceful Health Services Administrator with a keen sense of what is needed to surpass the expectations of supervisors and colleagues. Known for exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a unique capacity to quickly gain trust and the confidence of people inside or outside the organization. A highly motivated self-starter who takes the initiative to meet difficult challenges head on and turn them into accomplishments. Adept at accomplishing departmental goals in a timely manner with a positive influence on all projects. Key skills include: All Aspects of Supply Chain and Logistics Organizational Planning Innovative Problem Solving Financial and Accounting Management Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified Inventory Control Bilingual French/English Team and Staff Leadership Staff Training and Development CPR Trained HAZMAT Materials Security Clearance Ability to Succeed and Thrive in High Pressure Situations

Experience

1. Several Positions with Increasing Scope and Responsibility

   US Navy

   Mar 2004 — Present

   As Supervisory Leading Petty Officer (LPO), had responsibility for supply chain and logistics for 86 work centers. Also directly supervised 75 Sailors in 7 work centers who replenished critical parts for 23 squadrons, 10 aircraft carriers, and dozens of fighter planes. • Revamped the material and inventory control program for ordering parts, materials, uniforms, office supplies, etc.• Oversaw the processing of 985 requisitions worth $515K to include the management of 813 property assets valued at $1.5M with 100% accuracy• Trained and developed over 100 staff members in all aspects of policies, procedures and regulationsAs Program Coordinator, had responsibility for 18 Tool Petty Officers and meticulously handled over $200K in squadron assets with “Zero Discrepancies” during the command Safe-For Flight certification while transitioning to the P-8A aircraft. • Led 10 logisticians in the expeditious processing of 1,278 requisitions valued at over $35MAs Logistics Support Representative, served as the primary point of contact for all ships deployed in the 5th and 6th Fleet Areas of Responsibility (AOR) – Europe and the Middle East. Provided logistics support for all shipboard requirements becoming the \"storefront\" for the shore support infrastructure.As Supervisor and Expediter, managed the movement of $4.0M worth of vital repairable and consumable parts needed to perform aviation maintenance on the F/A-18F Super Hornet Aircraft. • Flawlessly managed high and low priority requisitions, leading to an outstanding grade during USS Theodore Roosevelt’s Supply Management InspectionAs Pending File Clerk, was responsible for receiving and distributing materials, inventory, supplies and other needed items for ships in the Pacific.• Saved TYCOM $3M by reassigning unused materials, improved average issue processing time from 3+ to 1.25 days

Education

• University of Maryland University College

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Healthcare Services Management

  2015 — 2017

• University of Maryland University College

  Associates, General Science

  2006 — 2012