Ben Davis
About Ben Davis
Ben Davis is a Logistics Development Specialist and SLICwave System Administrator at General Atomics, with a background in logistics and supply chain management. He has served in various roles, including as a Production Supervisor in the US Navy and a teacher, and holds an MBA from California State University, Monterey Bay.
Current Role at General Atomics
Ben Davis currently serves as a Logistics Development Specialist and SLICwave System Administrator at General Atomics. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the Greater San Diego Area. In his role, he assists with deliveries for the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG). He is responsible for administering SLICwave user profiles and security groups, ensuring efficient operations within the logistics framework.
Previous Experience at General Atomics
Before his current role, Ben Davis worked at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems as a Logistics Development Specialist from 2018 to 2019. His responsibilities included supporting logistics operations and contributing to various projects within the organization. His experience in this role laid the groundwork for his ongoing contributions at General Atomics.
Military Background
Ben Davis has a significant military background, having served in the United States Navy. He worked as an AT2 (AW/SW) Production Supervisor on the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) from 2011 to 2016. Following this, he continued his service at the United States Navy Facility as an AT2 (AW/SW) technician from 2017 to 2022. His military experience has equipped him with skills in logistics and technical operations.
Educational Qualifications
Ben Davis holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from California State University, Monterey Bay, which he completed from 2020 to 2022. He also studied Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management at Defense Acquisition University, achieving a focus on Provisioning and Cataloging from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he has an Associate's degree from Los Angeles Pierce College and a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from California State University, Northridge.
Involvement in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Throughout his career, Ben Davis has been actively involved in logistics and supply chain management. He has participated in provisioning efforts for LSA036 deliveries at General Atomics and performs Delivery Configuration Notices (DCN) with existing baselines to ensure timely and budget-conscious deliveries. His expertise in logistics is supported by his educational background and professional experience.