Barry Martin
Ramer,TN
Summary
Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Seasoned Shipping and Receiving Manager known for unparalleled productivity and task completion efficiency. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, logistics coordination, and workflow optimization. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring smooth operation of shipping and receiving departments. Reliable professional with positive attitude and dedication to deliver quality in all operational activities. Experienced leading warehouse teams to accurately fulfill orders. Displaying articulate communication skills and effectively partnering with management teams. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
mayfield lumber company
McMinnville, Tennessee
10.1999 - Current
- Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
- Organized storage areas within the warehouse for easy access to products when needed.
- Communicated regularly with other departments such as sales, marketing and operations regarding supply chain updates.
- Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Conducted periodic reviews of existing procedures in place to suggest modifications where necessary.
- Maintained detailed records of shipments including weight, cost, method of shipment.
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
- Negotiated shipping rates with suppliers to reduce overall transportation costs.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
- Resolved any issues or disputes related to shipments promptly and professionally.
- Managed the receiving and shipping of all incoming and outgoing orders, ensuring accuracy in product quantity, quality and condition.
- Monitored product import or export processes to verify compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
- Ensured that all customer orders were processed correctly and shipped on time.
- Supervised a team of warehouse workers to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Coordinated the scheduling of deliveries with customers and vendors.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mcnairy Central High School
Selmer, TN05-1988
Skills
- Shipping procedures
- Receiving processes
- Freight management
- Stock control
- Warehouse operations
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse oversight
- Shipping and receiving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Warehouse safety
- Import/Export Operations
- Order picking and processing
- Excellent communication
- Staff training
- Company inventory oversight
- Self motivation
- Team leadership
- Assign jobs
- Shipping cost reduction
- Effective communication
- Domestic freight management
- Professional demeanor
- Freight cost reporting
- Replacement orders
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Incident reporting
- Shipment coordination
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Freight handling
- Warehouse supervision
- Worker supervision
- Negotiate rates
Affiliations
- I am self-taught on the guitar and banjo. I am currently teaching myself to play the piano keyboard.
- I enjoy woodworking in my spare time
- maintaining maintenance on my vehicles
- visiting with friends and family
Certification
- NHLA short course: Lumber Inspector (graded lumber for 10 years).
- Powered Industrial Vehicle Operator Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
mayfield lumber company
10.1999 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mcnairy Central High School