Adaryl Ferguson

• Assist in managing day-to-day operations for a landscaping and sod supply business, ensuring efficient order processing and delivery coordination.
• Prepare and process sales invoices using QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and timely billing.
• Create and manage Bills of Lading (BOL) for outgoing shipments and deliveries.
• Train and assist yard staff on safety procedures, equipment use, and operational efficiency.
• Process customer payments through Converge and record transactions accurately in QuickBooks.
• Maintain operational and financial records using Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Communicate with customers, drivers, and vendors via email to confirm orders, resolve issues, and coordinate schedules.
• Support the Operations Manager with reporting,

documentation, and workflow organization.

• Ensure compliance with company procedures and assist with improving operational efficiency.
• Help maintain an organized, safe, and customer-ready store and yard environment.

• Managed a team of five-yard maintenance technicians, overseeing all aspects of sod installation, irrigation, and landscaping projects and customer orders.
• Collaborated with customers to understand their landscaping and turf sod needs, provided expert advice, and developed tailored solutions to meet their requirements.
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• Supervise daily yard operations, ensuring proper handling, storage, and presentation of sod and landscaping materials.
• Maintained inventory of equipment, supplies, and materials, coordinating procurement as needed.
• Microsoft Office Suite and Single Ops is the software we used to communicate via email, Microsoft Teams etc. Log your sales, logistics tracking, and data reporting into company system.
• Occasionally made end of day Monetary reports of what was deposited for daily cash, debit and credit card sales purchases via Microsoft Excel.
• Train and assist yard staff on safety procedures, equipment use, and operational efficiency.

• Prepared shipping documents, including bills of lading, manifests, and hazardous materials declarations, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries.
• Received, inspected, and documented incoming hazardous materials in compliance with federal regulations and company policies.
• Safely packaged, labeled, and stored hazardous materials following established protocols and guidelines, minimizing the risk of accidents or spills.
• Conducted thorough quality checks to verify accuracy of received materials, preventing errors and ensuring product integrity.
• Collaborated with carriers and freight forwarders to schedule pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely and efficient transportation of goods.
• Verified the accuracy of shipments and receipts by comparing information on purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices.
• Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials within the warehouse and onto trucks for outbound shipments.

• Proficient in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, and clamp trucks, with a focus on safety and precision.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex technical issues, implementing effective solutions, and conducting preventive maintenance.
• Understanding of automation processes, including PLC systems, basic robotics skills and conveyor systems.
• Maintained inventory accuracy by documenting material movements and locations.
• Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve productivity targets.
• Safely operated and maintained automated equipment, including conveyors, robotic picking systems, and automated guided vehicles
• Conducted regular inspections on equipment to identify and report maintenance needs, contributing to reduced downtime and improved equipment longevity.

• Received incoming shipments, carefully inspecting contents for accuracy and quality.
• Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload materials, maintaining safety protocols.
• Collaborated with the sales team to fulfill customer orders promptly and accurately.
• Prepared outgoing orders by picking, packing, and labeling items in compliance with customer requirements.
• Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and reconciliation.
• Communicated with suppliers and carriers to coordinate shipping and resolve discrepancies.

• Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service during peak hours.
• Supported the head cook in menu planning, recipe development, and food presentation.
• Assisted in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring consistent quality and taste.
• Managed food inventory to minimize waste and maintain optimal ingredient availability.
• Maintained a clean and organized kitchen, including regular equipment cleaning and sanitation.
• Collaborated with fellow cooks to manage multiple orders and maintain smooth kitchen operations.
• Participated in daily prep tasks, including chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and preparing sauces.
• Uphold food safety and hygiene standards, including temperature monitoring and proper storage.

• Received and inspected incoming shipments of paper stocks, inks, and printing supplies.
• Verified shipment contents against purchase orders and quality standards.
• Accurately recorded received items into inventory system, updating stock records.
• Organized and labeled materials within the warehouse, optimizing accessibility for printing press operators.
• Prepared outgoing orders of printed materials for delivery, ensuring order accuracy.
• Organized and maintained an orderly warehouse layout, optimizing storage space.
• Operated equipment such as pallet jacks to move materials safely within the warehouse.
• Operated equipment such as forklifts to move materials safely within the warehouse.
• Participated in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the warehouse.