Arafat Halim
Branford,CT
Summary
Results-driven Logistics Manager with extensive experience in inventory management, transportation coordination, and warehouse operations. Focused on optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing operational efficiency through effective team collaboration. Committed to achieving organizational goals by effectively navigating challenges and delivering impactful logistics strategies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Sargent Manufacturing
06.2024 - Current
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
- Coordinated outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by proactively resolving shipping issues and providing timely updates on order status.
- Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in supply chain management.
Warehouse Supervisor
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Supervised warehouse operations by coordinating employee activities during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Oversaw daily receiving and shipping and handling processes.
- Oversaw inventory control and ensured compliance with storage and organization standards.
- Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
- Monitored employee performance and provided mentoring to address deficiencies.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Inventory Control Specialist
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Maintained accurate documentation and records to prevent processing or delivery errors.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Developed organizational systems for optimal product placement and enhanced operational productivity.
- Coordinated complex projects according to leadership guidance.
Production Lead
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Ensured production line compliance with inspection and audit standards through adherence to optimal processes.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
- Developed efficient work schedules for production staff to optimize workflow. for production employees.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Monitored on-site workers to enforce safety procedures during production activities, promoting a safe work environment.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Documented production line metrics for waste, downtime, and output to support operational efficiency.
Jr Shipping & Receiving
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated shipping routes by generating accurate documentation and labels, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Verified shipments against documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with signed records.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
- Collaborated with vendor representatives to address and resolve issues with damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Processed and restocked returns.
Rack Loader
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Managed warehouse operations, verifying shipment procedures to maintain compliance and efficiency.
- Shipped materials, boxing, packing, labeling, and preparing related documents to ensure accurate and timely delivery.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Basurhat High School
Bangladesh06.2014
Skills
- Shipping coordination
- Order preparation
- Inventory management
- Documentation skills
- Order picking and processing
- Distribution and warehousing
- Loading and unloading
- Material handling
- Operating forklifts
Assembly and production
Order picking and processing
Production planning
Distribution and warehousing
Stock counts
Forklift Operations
Shipping and receiving
Order pulling
Loading and unloading
Material handling
Operations management
Staff supervision
Languages
English
Bangali
Languages
English
Bangali
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Sargent Manufacturing
06.2024 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
11.2020 - 06.2024
Inventory Control Specialist
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
05.2019 - 10.2020
Production Lead
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
01.2019 - 05.2019
Jr Shipping & Receiving
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
01.2018 - 01.2019
Rack Loader
Fosdick Fulfillment Corp
06.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Basurhat High School