Tofoi Upuese

Operations and logistics leader with 14+ years of experience across U.S. Army service and federal contracting environments. Proven record in supply chain management, asset accountability, inventory control, and team leadership. Adept at driving operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering data-driven insights to senior leadership. Actively pursuing continued growth toward senior operations and executive leadership roles.

Material Coordinator - Chenega Facilities Management - Fort Sill, OK

(2019-12 - 2020-05)

• Led and developed a team of five personnel across office and warehouse operations, improving accountability and timely distribution of mission-critical materials.
• Managed material flow, inventory tracking, and logistics scheduling to support maintenance and operational work orders.
• Produced executive-level reports on inventory status, costs, and operational performance to support leadership decision-making.
• Served as primary liaison between management and logistics staff to align supply priorities with operational timelines.

Supply Technician - Chenega Facilities Management - Fort Sill, OK

(2016-04 - 2019-12)

• Managed government property transactions across installation and organizational property books in compliance with federal and Army regulations.
• Prepared hand receipts, reconciliation reports, and clearance documentation, supporting audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
• Conducted inventories and property turn-ins, achieving 100% accuracy in government asset accountability.
• Coordinated ordering, receiving, and issuing of supplies to reduce shortages and improve equipment readiness.

Supply Supervisor / Manager - U.S. Army - Fort Sill, OK

(2013-11 - 2014-09)

• Supervised and mentored junior personnel while maintaining senior-level responsibility for unit readiness and welfare.
• Maintained accountability for over $23M in equipment with zero loss incidents.
• Served as Government Purchase Card (GPC) holder, executing authorized procurements with strict financial and regulatory compliance.
• Directed physical security, key control, and maintenance documentation for sensitive and high-value assets.

Supply Supervisor / Manager - U.S. Army - Schofield Barracks, HI

(2010-06 - 2013-10)

• Supervised and trained supply personnel in inventory management and regulatory compliance.
• Maintained accountability for $11M in equipment and supplies with 100% audit readiness.
• Managed personnel and supply records across automated logistics systems.
• Planned and sustained training equipment and supplies to support uninterrupted unit operations.

Supply Clerk - U.S. Army - Fort Drum, NY

(2004-06 - 2010-06)

• Accountable for tracking, receipting, and secure storage of $23M+ in equipment and supplies.
• Researched and evaluated equipment options to support cost-effective purchasing decisions.
• Coordinated logistics support for training events, including meals and lodging.
• Mentored peers on supply discipline, accountability standards, and best operational practices.

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management - Upper Iowa University (2025-12)

Associate of Arts - Upper Iowa University (2024-05)