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Career Pathways SeriesCareers in Transportation, SupplyChain, and LogisticsFriday, April 23, 2021Thank you to the Norman J. Stupp FoundationCommerce Bank trusteewww.StLouisGraduates.orgwww.stemstl.org

Agenda10:00Welcome & HousekeepingDr. Dawn Richards, Career Pathways Director, St. Louis Region, DESE10:04Mindful Moment10:05Check-in: Get to know a colleague!10:10Labor Market DataKate Polokonis, Program Manager, STEMSTL10:20Industry OverviewBrad Reinhardt, President, Rockfarm St. Louis10:50UMSL’s Post-Secondary Programs in SupplyChain and LogisticsDr. Jill Bernard Bracy, Associate Director at UMSL Supply Chain Risk andResilience Research Institute11:20Announcements & Resource Links11:30Wrap Up & Adjourn2

Housekeeping Give yourself – and others – grace and space right now. Children and pets may walk intothe room while we are together. Someone may misspeak because they are tired. Let’s bemindful that we are all doing the best we can. Do what’s best for you. Join us by video if you can. It’s nice to “see” you! But weunderstand if your current situation means it’s best for you to be here on audio only. Abide by the PDI Meeting Agreements Please remain on mute unless presenting. Use the Chat function to react to a presenter or to ask a question. “Private” chat is not private – it shows up in our chat log. FYI! This session is being recorded. We will post notes, chat log and video recording to the St.Louis Graduates’ website. The link will be sent out after the meeting. Please complete the evaluation survey! It’s important to our planning and for reports toour funders. You’ll receive it via e-mail today.3

Just added – one more PDI opportunity!Supporting students using theSt. Louis Community College Navigate systemFriday, April 30th, 10 AM to 11 AMThis is a walk-through of Navigatewith Anita Zieren from STLCC- Forest ParkRegister here4

Mindful Moment5

Check In – Let’s Connect!Each person takes 1-2 minutes *uninterrupted* to introduce themselves: Name Role and organization What are you most excited about for summer?How it works: In a moment, you’ll be invited to join a Breakout Room in Zoom. Click join. You’ll spend 5 minutes in a breakout room with 1-2 other people You’ll automatically be brought back to the main room after 5 minutes. At anytime you can click to return to the main room. Practice intentional listening. Acknowledge, nod, but do not interrupt. Allow each personto be heard.6

Workforce Solutions GroupSTLGraduates/STEMSTL PDI: Career Pathwaysin Transportation and Logistics23 April 2021

Transportation & Logistics Labor Market Overview

St. Louis Region Real Time (March 2021)Labor Market Summary, according to MERIC

Industry Overview Brad Reinhardt, President, Rockfarm St. [email protected]

BRAD REINHARDTPRESIDENTROCKFARM ST. LOUIS

How My Travels Led Me HereSt. John Vianney High School: 1984 – 1987McKendree University: 1987-1992 (5 years for a Business Administration Degree)Seymour Trucking 1992 -1993: Logistics (Out of Business in 11 months)Transport Distribution Company: 1993-2004: Trucking (Got Burnt Out)The Delivery Network 2004-2009: Warehousing/Logistics (Wanted to Start a Company)ReTrans 2009-2010: (Life is too short) LogisticsUSA Truck 2010-2012: (Got Fired) LogisticsGiltner St. Louis 2012 – 2020: Logistics (Needed better Technology)Rockfarm St. Louis 2020 - Present

I Love Logistics

Greener pastures in the MidwestLooking for greener pastures may mean making a move to the U.S.Midwest, our research shows. Logistics managers in this region saw aspike in median salaries go from 91,000 in 2018 to 96,000 in 2019.Logistics Management’s 33rd Annual Salary Survey

3PL’s

Truck Drivers Wanted

Truck Driver Wages

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Skilled workers make civilized life possible!That’s why we created the Work Ethic Scholarship Program.Each year, we look for the next generation of aspiring workers who will work smartand hard. The Work Ethic Scholarship Program doesn’t focus on test scores, grades,or grammar. It’s about the people who share our values and understand theimportance of work ethic, personal responsibility, delayed gratification, and apositive attitude.Sorry to say that the 2019 Work Ethic Scholarship Program has already closed, butthere’s always next year. Be ready to apply in early 2021.

2008 Year FoundedGranted 5M Scholarships1,000 Recipients Awarded 18 Skilled Trades Supported48 States Reached0 Whinners Awarded

Big Fan of Mike Rowe

ThankYou!

Post-Secondary Programs Dr. Jill Bernard Bracy, Associate Director at UMSL SupplyChain Risk and Resilience Research [email protected]

Dr. Jill Bernard BracySupply Chain & Analytics DepartmentCollege of Business AdministrationUniversity of Missouri – St. Louis

Most comprehensive Supply Chainprograms in Missouri Ranked #8 Best Master’s in SupplyChain Management byIntelligent.com in 2021 Ranked #15 Supply Chain andLogistics program in U.S. by GreatValue Colleges (Cost, Customizationand Quality) in 2019 Versatile and flexible class offerings:In-person, 100% online and Blended Programs designed to meet thedemands for “Citizen Data Scientists” Active Advisory BoardUMSL SupplyChain & Analytics:Points of Pride

The study of supply chain management focuses on the whole supply chainfrom the acquisition of raw materials, through production or servicedelivery, to the point of consumption.

BSBA: Emphasis in Supply Chain ManagementBSBA: Minor in Supply Chain ManagementOverview ofSupply Chain &AnalyticsProgramsMaster in Science in Supply Chain AnalyticsMBA Emphasis in Supply Chain ManagementMBA Emphasis in Business AnalyticsGraduate Certificate in Supply Chain ManagementPhD. in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Students will gain domain knowledge in supply chain management,logistics, production and service operations management, and developskills in descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics.

BSBA Supply Chain Emphasis: Core Courses

New MS in Supply Chain Analytics: Core Courses Plus two electives in Supply Chain Management, Information System andTechnology, Finance and Marketing STEM designated program 30-credit hour program with in-person, online and hybrid formats

Supply Chain & Analytics Advisory Board

Student EngagementGUESTSPEAKERSFACILITY TOURSCLASS PROJECTSNETWORKINGEVENTSINTERNSHIPSAND JECTS

93% of recent graduates are employed insupply chain, logistics, operationsmanagement or analytics positions, orpursuing further educationEmployment of supply chain and logisticsmanagers is projected to grow up to 4%to 2029, with a median annual salary of 78,507Supply chain management was recentlyrecognized as the most recommendedmajor by payscale.com.

Manufacturing andOperationsTransportation andLogisticsSupply ChainPlanningCrossFunctionsBusinessAnalytics andIntelligenceSupply Chain and Cross FunctionsSourcing andPurchasingWork Roles (Entry-MidLevel) Strategic SourcingManager Purchasing/Procurement Manager Production ManagerOperations ManagerWarehouse ManagerLogistics/TransportationManagerInventory ManagerDemand PlannerProduction PlannerCapacity PlannerLogistics ResourcePlannerLoad PlannerSupply Chain PlannerProject ManagerSupply Chain FinanceManagerBusiness AnalystBusiness IntelligenceAnalystLogistics andTransportation AnalystSupply Chain AnalystMarket (Sales) AnalystWork Roles (Senior Level) Director ofPurchasing/ProcurementChief ProcurementOfficerDirector of OperationsChief OperationsOfficerDirector of LogisticsChief Supply ChainOfficerPlanning ManagerPlanning DirectorDirector of ProjectPortfolioChief Finance OfficerSenior BusinessAnalystSenior Data AnalystDirector of BusinessAnalytics

Companies that RecruitUMSL SCM Students AB InBev Express Scripts Save-A-Lot Ameren Forsyth Advisors Sheer Logistics ArcBest Graybar Bayer Mercy UniGroup Uniyson Boeing Mississippi Lime Logistics Bunge Penske Logistics Vega Transport Cass Information St. Louis Area Weekends OnlySystems, Inc.Foodbank WorldWideTechnology Dayton Freight St. Louis EdgewellRegionalFreightway And more!

Haitao Li, PhDJill Bernard Bracy, PhDProfessor and ChairAssistant Teaching ProfessorSupply Chain & Analytics DepartmentSupply Chain & Analytics DepartmentCollege of Business AdministrationCollege of Business AdministrationEmail: [email protected]: [email protected] phone: 314-516-5890Office phone: chain/

Announcements New SCOIR certification in financial aid for HS counselors and accessadvisers – free program led by Julie Kampschroeder Chronicle of Higher Ed list of colleges requiring vaccination for fall(requires free login) About 30 colleges, all private, none in MO or IL Reminder of Brownpreneurs Teen Summit for entrepreneurial students Generation Teach Summer Teaching Fellowship for Black and Brownstudents interested in teaching 300 undergraduate and high-school students across the country whowill be teaching either virtually (from any location with WiFi) or inperson in Denver, Providence, or Western MA. 2 weeks of community building, practice teaching, and collaboration,then students will teach rising 5th-8th-grade students law, math, orreading for six weeks. A professional teacher will observe every dayand coach. As an AmeriCorps Member, students receive a total scholarship of 2,800. Learn more through this flier, listen to reflections from pastfellows here, and apply here today. The final deadline is May 5.COVID-19 RESOURCE PAGE48

Announcements New SCOIR certification in financial aid for HS counselors and access advisers – freeprogram led by Julie Kampschroeder Chronicle of Higher Ed list of colleges requiring vaccination for fall (requires free login) About 30 colleges, all private, none in MO or IL Reminder of Brownpreneurs Teen Summit for entrepreneurial students Generation Teach Summer Teaching Fellowship for Black and Brown students interestedin teaching 300 undergraduate and high-school students across the country who will beteaching either virtually (from any location with WiFi) or in person in Denver,Providence, or Western MA. 2 weeks of community building, practice teaching, and collaboration, thenstudents will teach rising 5th-8th-grade students law, math, or reading for sixweeks. A professional teacher will observe every day and coach. As an AmeriCorps Member, students receive a total scholarship of 2,800. Learnmore through this flier, listen to reflections from past fellows here, and apply heretoday. The final deadline is May 5. NPower HS Virtual Info Event – April 28th at 3 PMCOVID-19 RESOURCE PAGE49

RYEC Level Up Youth ConferenceRegional Youth Employment Coalitionand Nine PBS hosting YouthConference May 4-6th onlineCareer pathways: IT, Health,Manufacturing, Construction TradesFinancial literacy from Bank ofAmerica50

Announcements51

Check OutType into the Chat 1 word to describe how you feel after today’s workshop.Please complete the short evaluation survey (sent to you via e-mail)!STAY SAFE. STAY WELL. THANK YOU!52

Agenda 2 10:00 Welcome & Housekeeping Dr. Dawn Richards, Career Pathways Director, St. Louis Region, DESE 10:04 Mindful Moment 10:05 Check-in: Get to know a colleague! 10:10 Labor Market Data Kate Polokonis, Program Manager, STEMSTL 10:20 Industry Overview Brad Reinhardt, President, Rockfarm St. Louis 10:50 UMSL