Arild W

Stephen Rogers von Hitritz, Ph.D.

6853 North Hairpin Drive

Quinton, VA 23141-1544

Work: (804) 837-8815

Home/Fax: (804) 932-3265

OBJECTIVE:

Senior Management position that draws on analytical problem solving and excellent leadership skills to help an organization achieve world-class standards of logistics performance and to meet challenging goals in a competitive, performance based environment.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

Twenty-eight years of leadership and logistics experience in supply, maintenance, transportation to include eight years of specialized operations research and systems analysis of logistics processes.

SECRET Security Clearance. Has held TOP SECRET clearance.

EDUCATION:

Ph. D. – Business Management, LaSalle University (1990)

Master of Science – Logistics Management, Naval Postgraduate School (1986)

Bachelor of Science – Meteorology, University of Utah (1981)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Senior Logistics System Analyst, Richmond Office, Dynamics Research Corporation 1/01 – present

Supervise one Logistics analyst. Responsible for all analytical operations in the Richmond area. Primary clients are DSCR and DDRV

Chief, Logistics Business Process Reengineering Team 6/98 – 12/00 Present

DLA Office of Operations Research and Resource Analysis, Defense Logistics Agency

Supervised 3 Operations Research Analysts, 5 Management Analysts and 2 military Operations Research Officers. Generated over $4M in revenue. Primary clients: DSCR, DSCP and DLA HQ.

Chief, Supply Productivity Improvement Team 12/97 – 6/98

DLA Office of Operations Research and Resource Analysis, Defense Logistics Agency

Supervised 2 Operations Research Analysts, 7 Management Analysts and 1 military Operations Research Officers. Generated $2.9M in revenue. Primary clients: DSCR, DRMO, and DLA HQ.

Chief, Chief, Contract Management Division 6/97 – 11/97

DLA Office of Process and Resource Analysis, Defense Logistics Agency

Supervised 7 Management Analysts. Generated $1.1M in revenue. Coordinated moving entire team from Chicago to Richmond without a resultant loss in productivity.

Senior Operations Research Officer, Procurement Analysis Team 12/96 – 6/97

DLA Operations Research Office, Defense Logistics Agency

Directed and independently conducted broad, complex operations research studies related to the Defense Logistics Agency's 2.5 million item and $25 Billion annual sales volume inventory. Studies encompassed all phases of logistics: supply, storage, distribution, procurement, cataloging, disposal and retention.

Deputy Director, Submarine Logistics Management Division 5/95 – 11/96

Naval Sea Systems Command

Supervised 47 Management Analysts and 5 military Logistics analysts. Responsible for acquisition and life cycle support for ships, submarines, shipboard weapons systems and ordnance, encompassing R&D, Program Management, Engineering, Maintenance, and Fleet Support. Prime mover and shaker in Division reorganization. Mentored submarine logistics working groups that improved logistics support to NAVSEA Program Managers.

Logistics Material Support Branch Head, SEAWOLF Submarine Program Office 4/94 – 4/95

Naval Sea Systems Command

Supervised 1 military analyst and 2 civilians. Planned and executed numerous highly visible provisioning, procurement and stowage initiatives, during crushing environment of lead ship delivery for SEAWOLF and a hostile Congress on the Virginia class submarine. Personally developed automated methodologies for expediting Provisioning documentation.

Project Manager, Corporate Information System 4/92 – 3/94

Naval Supply Systems Command

Supervised 5 civilian analysts. In the words of RADM Moore, Chief of the Supply Corps, “LCDR von Hitritz changed the way NAVSUP does business”. Developed the first Corporate Information System for NAVSUP. Allowed senior military and civilian staff at NAVSUP to make much more enlightened decision at a time when the Department of Defense and NAVSUP was drastically downsizing.

Logistics Officer, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion FIVE 6/90 – 3/92

(deployed to Desert Storm/Shield, 8/90-4/91)

Led a department of about 65. First Supply Corps officer to land in Saudi Arabia in support of Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Remained deployed throughout conflict. Overcame extreme difficulties to establish a contingency logistics pipeline. Provided support to both the unit and the entire Marine Corps established air base in Jubayl. Came under fire by scud attack on the city of Jubayl.

Senior Operations Research/Systems Analyst 6/87 - 5/90

Defense Logistics Agency

Logistics Staff Officer, Defense General Supply Center 4/86 – 5/87

Defense Logistics Agency

Performed statistical and quantitative analysis of weapons system related problems and decisions effecting stock availability, weapon support and stock fund management. Expertise in logistics affairs ensured all 159 Navy weapons systems were kept at the highest level of readiness within the Defense Logistics Agency.

Various Seagoing/Deployed Commands/Schools 8/72-3/86

USS Sargo (SSN-583), USS Aspro (SSN-648), USS Esteem (MSO-438), USS Duncan (FFG-10), USS Michigan (SSBN-727) (Gold)

AWARDS:

Defense Superior Service Medal (pending), Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Meritorious Service Medal with one gold star, Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal with one gold star, Joint Meritorious Unit Commendation, Navy “E” Ribbon with third Battle “E”, Navy Good Conduct Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Southwest Asia Campaign Medal with two bronze stars and one FMF device, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with three bronze stars, National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star, Kuwait Liberation Medal-Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Liberation Medal-Kuwait, as will as Rifle and Pistol Efficiency Ribbons. He is qualified to wear the following insignias: SEABEE Warfare Officer, Submarine Warfare Officer (Supply), Surface Warfare Officer (Line), Enlisted Submarine Warfare and FBM Deterrent Patrol with 3 stars. Joint Specialist and a member of the Acquisition Professional Community.

TRAINING:

1/82-6/82

Basic Naval Supply Corps Operations, Athens, GA

2/79-6/79

Surface Warfare Officers School, Coronado, CA

PERSONAL:

Married, two young children. Active in local and church affairs. Outside interests include family oriented activities, computers, family history, golf and church activities.

AVAILABILITY DATE:

Negotiable

GEOGRAPHICAL PREFERENCES:

Metro Richmond Area

References available upon request