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Brandon Curry

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Accomplished Shipping Supervisor with extensive experience at Capital Adhesives, adept in warehouse management and fostering team unity. Demonstrated success in enhancing shipping efficiency and safety, reducing errors, and negotiating cost savings. Skilled in logistics coordination and mentoring, with a proven track record of optimizing supply chain processes and promoting a results-driven work environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Capital Adhesives
07.2013 - 07.2024
  • Supervised shipping team of 4 employees.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Worked closely with customer service representatives to address client inquiries or concerns regarding their orders promptly.
  • Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages.
  • Evaluated current workflows regularly to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, implementing changes as needed to maintain optimal shipping performance.
  • Analyzed shipment data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the overall supply chain process.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Optimized loading procedures to maximize truck space utilization and minimize transportation costs.
  • Implemented safety protocols in the workplace, reducing accidents and ensuring employee wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with carriers to negotiate competitive shipping rates, resulting in cost savings for the company.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to guarantee reliable service and quality products for shipping needs.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.

Shipping Supervisor

Glenmore Distillery
04.2011 - 06.2013
  • Supervised shipping team of 20 employees.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.

Education

High School Diploma -

Daviess County High School
Owensboro, KY
05.1989

Skills

  • Warehouse Management
  • Shipping procedures
  • Staff Supervision
  • Operating Forklifts, Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Motorized Pallet Jacks
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Load Planning
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Freight Management
  • Hazmat and international shipping
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety Procedures
  • Positive Attitude
  • Mentoring and training
  • Team Management
  • Staff Training
  • Forklift Operations
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Computer Skills
  • Safety standards
  • Task Delegation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • Freight Examination
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Price Quoting
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Email and Phone Communication

Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Capital Adhesives
07.2013 - 07.2024

Shipping Supervisor

Glenmore Distillery
04.2011 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Daviess County High School
Brandon Curry