Austin Carpenter
Legends Ltd. (Sheehan Family Companies)
Baltimore,MD
22
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Distribution Management Professional experienced in strategic planning, inventory control, and logistics coordination. Achieved collaboration and results-driven outcomes through supply chain optimization and vendor relations. Focused on enhancing organizational performance and exceeding targets in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Delivery Manager
3 Months- Mentored junior team members to develop their skills and advance within the organization.
- Improved delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and scheduling for the team.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement initiatives such as recognition programs and open forums.
- Engaged customers to discuss business needs and explore opportunities to increase sales.
- Coordinated efforts across multiple teams during peak periods or special events to optimize staffing levels while meeting customer demand.
- Scheduled regular equipment and fleet maintenance.
Delivery Manger
11 Months- Led cross-functional teams to improve delivery processes and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for order fulfillment and customer service excellence.
- Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
- Analyzed delivery routes using data analytics tools to minimize costs and improve service reliability.
- Fostered a culture of safety by enforcing protocols and conducting regular training sessions for team members.
- Acted as a liaison between the delivery team and upper management, effectively communicating concerns and suggestions for improvements.
- Managed resources effectively to avoid unnecessary delivery delays.
- Championed a customer-centric approach, consistently seeking feedback from clients to make improvements and enhance the overall delivery experience.
- Supervised delivery staff and general productivity.
Delivery Supervisor
8 Months- Trained and mentored new delivery staff on protocols and safety procedures.
- Coordinated with warehouse teams to optimize loading processes and reduce delays.
- Monitored delivery schedules, addressing issues to maintain efficiency and service quality.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced route planning and reduced fuel costs.
- Developed training materials for staff development, focusing on operational excellence.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback to enhance team productivity.
- Collaborated with management to align delivery strategies with overall business goals.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate efficient loading and unloading processes.
- Optimized vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure minimal downtime and increased reliability.
Inventory Control Coordinator - Multi-State MD/DC
3 Years 6 Months- Requested and received new items on purchase orders, preparing POs for efficient document scanning.
- Investigated inventory variances, implementing adjustments to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Investigate inventory variances and make appropriate adjustments.
- Managed code dates, communicating with sales team regarding products approaching expiration.
- Conducted monthly inventory counts of pallets and empty cooperage to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Request revised invoices from supplier with any POs with discrepancies.
- Monthly counts of all pallets and empty cooperage
Router/ Delivery Specialist - Multi-State MD/DC
4 Years 10 Months- Developed efficient delivery routes using Roadnet Transportation software to enhance delivery performance.
- Confirmed all orders transmitted accurately with correct pricing and quantities to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Assigned delivery days for new accounts to optimize route scheduling and improve service timelines.
- Maintain Roadnet data for all accounts.
- Oversaw delivery department while transitioning to new delivery supervisor.
- Worked with repair vendors to schedule all truck repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Provided statistical analysis of ways to improve efficiency within the organization.
Sales Representative
2 Years 4 Months- Successful sale, distribution, and placement of product.
- Achieved successful sales, distribution, and placement of products to meet customer needs.
- Maintain a regular schedule of weekly appointments with accounts in territory.
- Conducted regular promotions in accounts to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
- Coordinated timely deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Conduct promotions in accounts on a regular basis.
- Effective accounts receivable collections within corporate credit policy.
- Managed customer inquiries regarding products, delivery, and credit to ensure satisfaction and retention.
Assistant Store Manager
1 Year 9 Months- Coordinated employee schedules and daily tasks to ensure smooth operations.
- Reviewed and confirmed accuracy of purchase orders to maintain inventory integrity.
- Planned and coordinated in-store special events to enhance customer engagement.
- Managed schedule and daily tasks for the employees.
- Reviewed and confirmed accuracy of POs from distributors.
- Conducted daily cycle counts to ensure accuracy for ordering.
Inventory Shipping Clerk
2 Years 5 Months- Verified correct part numbers for orders being prepared to ship
- Inspected parts for any damages before shipping
- Conducted cycle counts of inventory to ensure accuracy
- Inspected parts for damages to ensure quality standards before shipping
Education
No Degree - Athletic Training
High School Diploma - General Studies
Skills
Inventory Auditing
Inventory & Routing Accuracy
Cycle Count
Roadnet
Proficient in: VIP
Effective communication
Efficient execution
Planning and implementation
Analytical Skills
Decision-making
Logistics Optimization
Delivery Coordination
Transportation Software
Customer relationship management
Client engagement
Issue resolution
Account oversight
Communicating Effectively
Customer support
Relationship development
Complaint resolution
Account oversight
Accomplishments
Managed department during sale of company. Successfully oversaw the onboarding of 60 plus employees. Learned new operating software and implemented it without production affected.
Certification
Certified Forklift trainer, Roadnet Advanced User
Timeline
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Delivery Supervisor
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Inventory Control Coordinator - Multi-State MD/DC
Legends Ltd. (Sheehan Family Companies)
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Router/ Delivery Specialist - Multi-State MD/DC
Legends Ltd. (Sheehan Family Companies)
05.2018 - 03.2023Read More
Sales Representative
Legends Ltd. (Sheehan Family Companies)
01.2016 - 05.2018Read More
Assistant Store Manager
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03.2014 - 12.2015Read More
Inventory Shipping Clerk
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03.2005 - 08.2007Read More
Liberty University
No Degree from Athletic Training
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Muskegon Community College
High School Diploma from General Studies
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Lakeshore Baptist Academy
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