Ben Banks
Hilton Head Island,SC
Summary
Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Warehouse Manager
J Banks Design
Hilton Head Island, SC
08.2021 - Current
- Met environmentally controlled warehouse operational needs through smooth staffing and resource allocation.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.
- Researched developments in applicable regulations to advise management on necessary changes to company policies.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization and optimize processes.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Directed system updates to boost productivity and control recordkeeping errors.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
Area Manager
Construction Applicators
Summerville, SC
03.2010 - 08.2021
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
- Maximized resource utilization and achieved production targets by managing day-to-day usage of department resources.
- Dedicated to expanding client bases by building lasting relationships.
- Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
- Directed workforce planning, customer retention and customer service management for multiple locations.
Construction Superintendent
Centex Homes
Bluffton, SC
03.2003 - 03.2010
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
- Engaged in value engineering sessions in order to obtain best price without sacrificing quality.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
Education
History
University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Okatie, SC 08.1989 - 04.1991
Skills
Distribution and warehousing
Production planning
Staff Management
Budget Management
Route optimization
Staff supervision
Warehouse Logistics
Operations management
Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
J Banks Design
08.2021 - Current
Area Manager
Construction Applicators
03.2010 - 08.2021
Construction Superintendent
Centex Homes
03.2003 - 03.2010
History
University of South Carolina - Beaufort
08.1989 - 04.1991