Experienced worker skilled in managing shipments for medical companies. Desire to take on new challenging role focused on planning efficient strategies and maintaining cost controls. Conversational bi-lingual abilities. Experienced supervisor with background working in fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of all sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success. Diligent Shipping and Receiving professional accustomed to promoting efficient warehouse functions to meet production goals and customer needs. Effective at managing fast-paced work with minimal supervision, including inspecting shipments and resolving issues with vendor representatives. Strong records management and planning abilities. Professional Warehouse supervisor offering 5 years of expertise in supervising and training 3 employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting. Enthusiastic Worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of counting and multi tasking and training in forklift. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in new company.
Skills
Materials transportation
Packing and scanning
Shipping and receiving
Safety and compliance
Forklift Operations
Loading and unloading
Cost reduction
Order picking and processing
Staff supervision
Distribution and warehousing
Verbal and written communication
Detail-oriented
Multitasking abilities
Training & Development
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, 12/2008 - Current Qep Corporate – Orlando, FL,
Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 10 packages per day.
Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
Performed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with purchasing department to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
Reviewed order data on daily basis to verify transactions and shipping dates.
Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
Conducted monthly counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Maintained accurate records in excel, including materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies, selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Conducted inventory audits with 95% accuracy following company procedures.
Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
Oversaw and motivated team of 4 employees in warehouse to increase efficiency by 95%.
Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
Maintained strong vendor connections, including arranging pricing and delivery structures and managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Material Handler, 12/2008 - Current Genuine Parts Company – Kaneohe, HI,
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
Inspected forklifts and hand jack equipment and used troubleshooting approaches to keep machines operational for all shifts.
Installed protective devices on or around products to prevent damage during transport.
Monitored and ordered warehouse supplies, including boxes, tape and office supplies.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Assisted supply chain specialist with ordering materials during busy periods, developing new skills in ordering and keeping company moving while boosting warehouse efficiency.
Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of materials inventory on hand.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Managed efficient transportation of over 20 pallets materials each day across warehouse floor.
Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient daily shipments.
Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies through physical counts.
Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Documented warehouse stock each day and reported inventory totals to management.
Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions and weight.
Assistant Supply Chain Specialist , 12/2008 - Current The Kraft Heinz Company – New Ulm, MN,
Negotiated prices and terms with shipping companies and supply vendors.
Supervised quality control and reduced process lags to maximize revenue.
Resolved complex issues regarding material handling, mail distribution and inventory control, to increase profits.
Worked with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
Guided production operations and met demand requirements by determining priorities, scheduling workers and overseeing prompt production equipment maintenance and repairs.
Managed production levels, identified material shortages and monitored inventory levels to meet order delivery requirements.
Negotiated with suppliers and vendors about contracts, policies and deadlines.
Forklift Operator, 12/2008 - Current Vonco Products – City, STATE,
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Updated excel tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Operated all loaders, equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using training and experience.
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklift, stand up and sit down.
Education
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2001 - Farragut Career Academy - Chicago, IL, GPA:
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