Akil Bilal
Concord,NC
Summary
Capable professional knowledgeable about managing routes while providing top-notch customer service to customers. Well-organized and service-oriented team player focused on keeping customers happy and surpassing sales and support objectives.
Experienced in managing paperwork, collecting payments and resolving issues. Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Talented professional with several years in warehouse environments successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding settings. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills. Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Manager
DB Trucking and Logistics LLC
Clayton, NC
04.2021 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with carriers for optimal pricing on transportation services.
- Managed day-to-day operations related to receiving, storing, packing, shipping merchandise.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations related to freight forwarding activities.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer demand and adjusted supply chain accordingly.
- Investigated claims of damaged cargo or lost shipments in order to determine cause and remedy.
- Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.
- Drafted policies regarding storage, distribution, and transportation of products.
Forklift Operator
Foodlion Distribution Center, DC10
Dunn, NC
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Machine Packer
Pilgrim Pride
Sanford, NC
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
Washington, DC03-2023
Skills
- Fleet Dispatch
- Carrier Negotiations
- Transportation management systems
- Skilled in Software
- Supply Chain Management
- Route Optimization
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment Operation
- Basic Math
- Workplace Safety
- Preventive Maintenance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Warehouse picking
- Forklift Operation
- Palletizing
- Shipment Processing
- OSHA Compliance
- RFID Tracking
- Product Inspection
- Material Handling
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Foodlion Distribution Center, DC10
06.2022 - 02.2024
Logistics Manager
DB Trucking and Logistics LLC
04.2021 - Current
Machine Packer
Pilgrim Pride
07.2020 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
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