jonathan upshur

contract specialist

About

An Air Force Veteran with a solid background in managing sports and fitness programs. Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration / Human Resources Management, my education and training easily complement my expertise in operational management, personnel management, logistics administration and fiscal oversight. From overseeing multi-million dollar fitness centers and coordinating high-performing recreation and intramural sporting events to managing logistics and resources allocation for high-profile military executives, I bring versatility, creativity and industriousness to any endeavor.

Country

united states

City

washington

Industry

military

Skill

security clearance, leadership, military operations, military, air force, dod, government, program management, command, leadership development, customer service, operational planning, military experience, human resources, personnel management, defense, information assurance, national security, operations management, sports management, sports coaching, fitness training, resource allocation, supply management, accounting, military personnel, hospitality, event planning, event management, fundraising, volunteer management, food service operations, process improvement, contract management, recreation, inventory, inventory management, quality assurance, expense management, program development, active top secret, management, microsoft office, microsoft excel, powerpoint, logistics, foia

Experience

contract specialist

macfadden

2019-3 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

services craftsman

united states air force

2006-4 - 2014-9 · 8 yrs 6 mos

fitness program manager and intramural sports program leader and naf accountant and resource advisor

united states air force

2011-3 - 2014-9 · 3 yrs 7 mos

fitness and sports program assistant and shift leader

united states air force

2009-3 - 2010-12 · 1 yr 10 mos

* Assisting 1.6K fitness center patrons daily and conducted in/out processing, facility orientations, walk-thrus, equipment inspections and fitness training. * Administered an intramural sports league with 150 * teams as well as diverse group events and charitable programs. * Fulfilled a 4-month deployment to Panama, supervising the preparing/ serving of 500 * meals to 167 personnel daily.

supply administrator and food service specialist

united states air force

2006-6 - 2009-3 · 2 yrs 10 mos

* Received, inspected and accounted for hundreds of thousands of dollars in subsistence supplies and provisions and performed daily issue and return of $6K in rations, coordinating with four food service shift leaders. * Cooked and prepared 14K meals monthly in accordance with menu production logs and standard recipe cards. * Streamlined menus and 260+ recipe cards, decreasing food waste by 90% and saving over $100K in annual expenses. * Conducted quality assurance checks daily on all food items to include temperature, palatability, and presentation. * Managed a large storeroom, filed transaction and waste logs, and reduced inventory discrepancies by 25%. * Filled a Master Sergeant billet for 3 months, administering a $1.1M DFAC contract. * Fulfilled a 1-year deployment to Afghanistan, providing subsistence support for a Provincial Reconstruction Team. Single-handedly ran the food service operation delivering 3K+ hot meals daily to 300+ military/contractor personnel.