Active duty US Navy Supply Corps Lieutenant Commander, with more than seventeen years of organizational leadership, financial management, and results-oriented customer service experience. Proven efficient and effective in global supply chain management; and recognized talent at attaining results in a dynamic, pressurized environment. Experienced procurement and finance manager with proven results. History of results-driven performance in strategic sourcing, operational procurement and logistics, supplier management with a focus on end customer satisfaction. Leverages machine learning, simulation, network analysis and optimization toolsets to provide data-driven solutions for the most complex supply and logistical challenges. Recognized cross-functional leader and change-agent who leverages strong negotiation, persuasion, collaboration, data/statistics driven analytical and leadership skills to make the case for change and implement business solutions that support growth, promote collaboration, optimize performance, improve processes, and lower costs. Deep understanding of artificial intelligence technologies, peer-reviewed Prompt Engineering techniques, as well as experience in developing and implementing AI-based solutions for businesses. Strong knowledge of machine learning, natural language processing, and conversational AI.