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Allen Ferguson

Laveen,AZ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Ferguson Freight
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.

Educator

Glendale Union High School District
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.

Supply Chain Manager

Gold Tech Industries
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy with the implementation of a robust cycle counting program.
  • Reduced lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies.
  • Initiated risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing impacts on business continuity.
  • Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Collaborated with sales and production teams to develop integrated planning processes, improving overall business performance.
  • Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
  • Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines.
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Business

Aquinas College
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Box Truck
  • Delivery Driving
  • Client relationship building
  • Workload management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Safety compliance
  • Schedule management
  • Records coordination
  • Performance metrics
  • Business development
  • Supply chain management
  • Cost control strategies
  • Critical thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem-solving

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Ferguson Freight
01.2023 - Current

Supply Chain Manager

Gold Tech Industries
06.2022 - 02.2023

Educator

Glendale Union High School District
08.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor's degree - Business

Aquinas College
Allen Ferguson