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James Monroe

Scottsburg,IN

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with proven expertise at Home Products International Inc. in shipping coordination and inventory management. Skilled in forklift operation and team leadership, I successfully enhanced workflow efficiency and ensured compliance with safety standards. Passionate about optimizing logistics processes and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Team Member

Valeo North America
Seymour, IN
09.2019 - Current
  • Operated material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport products efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through warehouse management systems for effective tracking.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize logistics processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Prepared shipments by correctly packaging and labeling products for distribution.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation procedures and best practices.
  • Conducted daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts to ensure operational safety.
  • Reported product quality or quantity discrepancies to supervisors for prompt resolution.
  • Utilized radio frequency scanners to monitor material movement within the warehouse.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Home Products International Inc.
Seymour, IN
06.2001 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments for Home Products International Inc. to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Managed inventory levels and organized stock to enhance order fulfillment efficiency.
  • Trained new team members on shipping and receiving protocols for operational consistency.
  • Inspected received goods for quality and accuracy before stocking to maintain high standards.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems to effectively track shipments and inventory levels.
  • Oversaw daily operations of shipping dock to guarantee prompt dispatch of orders.
  • Implemented safety procedures that upheld a secure work environment throughout the warehouse.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on logistics projects, improving overall operational effectiveness.
  • Utilized RF scanners to efficiently locate and track inventory items within warehouse system.
  • Operated RF scanners for retrieval, sorting, counting, and scanning of inventory.
  • Led team in executing daily operational strategies and improving workflow efficiency.
  • Motivated staff through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and task completion times.
  • Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
  • Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated team resources to achieve project goals.
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scottsburg High School
Scottsburg, IN
05-1997

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory management
  • Shipping coordination
  • Warehouse systems management
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics optimization
  • Team leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Quality assurance
  • Employee training
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Workflow efficiency

Timeline

Logistics Team Member

Valeo North America
09.2019 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Home Products International Inc.
06.2001 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Scottsburg High School