Faculty Profile

Jeff Miller Adjunct Faculty Robert H. Smith School of Business Logistics, Business and Public Policy 3426 Van Munching Hall College Park, MD 20742-1815 Phone: (301) 405-7163 Email: jmiller@rhsmith.umd.edu

CAREER PROFILE

• Experienced in management of government (Federal/Defense, State and Local) contracting and
  commercial operations/projects.
• Founder of a successful small supply chain consulting and systems development agency
• Designer and developer of award-winning inventory/asset control software and processes
• Extensive technology background with particular strengths in field data collection and portalling

SUMMARY OF MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Established, in conjunction with several partners, a small, successful, asset management and supply chain consulting agency. Customers come from a variety of sectors including retail (My Organic Market, MarketOrder), federal government (DigitalNet, Department of Treasury), and academic (University of Maryland/Maryland Department of Transportation). Currently teaching Introduction to Supply Chain Management for 75 - 80 students per semester as well as Introduction to Business for 250 students. Winner of 2005/2006 Krowe/Legg Mason Award for Teaching Excellence, and nominated for the Krowe/Legg Mason Teaching Award in 2002/2003. Guest lecturer in 1-2 masters logistics classes per semester. Developer of the ‘FedTron Challenge- lecture module.

Managed multiple facets of busy asset management departments including personnel, product development, on-site operations, database operations, vendor relations, pricing, and implementation of systems and services.

Developed and maintained all just-in-time (JIT) materials and production scheduling as the primary materials requirements planner for the Reserve Component Automation System (RCAS), a $1.3 billion National Guard / Army Reserve desktop computing contract.

Co-designed and administered an award-winning production facility which provided all production and deployment operation for the RCAS contract to include production, inbound materials, outbound distribution, and product integration operations.

Technical Advisor at the Smith School-s Supply Chain Management Center (SCMC), a state-of-the-art logistics research facility. Developer of custom field collection capabilities and technology demonstrations. Designer of the SCMC-s demonstration booth for the State of Maryland Technology Showcase, December 1999.

Principal designer of the Maryland Supply Chain Information System (M-SCIS), an intermodal information portal proof-of-concept sponsored by the Maryland Department of Transportation.

Principal designer of the Intelligent Tracking Evaluation and Management System (ITEMS), a turnkey, bar code scanner/web based product used to provide detailed asset management functionality within large corporate environments (including: Bayer Pharmaceutical, LTV Steel, Time-Warner, Dayton Power and Light, Western Digital, Deutsche Bank, Kay-Bee Toys, the State of Illinois, and Private Health Care Systems).

Principal designer of Logistics Operation Unit Information System (LOUIS), an award winning VAX/Oracle MRP program, used to analyze, predict, schedule, and monitor inbound, JIT, materials requirements.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

President
Jeffrey Miller, LLC, Silver Spring, Maryland
May. 2000 - Present

Adjunct Faculty, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Jan. 2000 - Present

Senior Project Manager, Commerce One (Formerly AppNet)
Commercial Services Div., Laurel, Maryland
August 1999 - April 2000

Asset Management Director, Getronics, Inc.
(Formerly Wang)
Commercial Outsourcing, Bethesda, MD
December 1995 - August 1999

Logistics Analyst
The Boeing Company
RCAS Logistics Operations, Vienna, VA
March 1992 - December 1995

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science: Transportation and Logistics
December 1991
University of Maryland, College Park
R.H. Smith School of Business

RELATED SKILLS

Extensive working knowledge of advanced inventory/supply chain techniques, automated data collection technology, bar coding and symbologies, reader technology/programming, and connectivity platforms

Extensive working knowledge of Windows, Windows NT, and UNIX platforms and applications

Working knowledge of telecommunications, wide area networking, and telephony

Previous DoD/NSA SECRET clearance (issued March 1992, inactive December 1995)

AWARDS/LECTURES/COMMUNITY

Winner - 2005/2006 Krowe/Legg Mason Award for Teaching Excellence
Nominee - 2002/2003 Krowe/Legg Mason Award for Teaching Excellence

Boeing Special Achievement Award, 1995
Boeing Customer Quality Award, 1994

Platinum Award, United Way National Capital Area, Fall 1993, 1994

Data in Demand: Today-s Logistics Challenges and Solutions University of Maryland
1998 - Present

10 Steps to a Successful E-Commerce Rollout, Maryland High Tech Conference
March 14, 2000

Supply Chain Management for Entrepreneurs, University of Maryland
October 25, 2001

Co-chairman of Boeing Information Systems Combined
Fall Charity Campaign 1993, 1994

Co-chairman of Community Awareness Resource & Education
(CARE) team 1994, 1995