Aboubacry Sow
Columbus,OH
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented logistics professional with hands-on experience in supply chain operations, specializing in order waving and warehouse task coordination. Known for strong system knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Proven track record of ensuring smooth workflow across departments, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity standards. A dependable team player with a proactive mindset, and a solid understanding of warehouse management systems and operational processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Tasker
DHL Supply Chain
Groveport, OH
09.2024 - Current
- Order Waving: Reviewing and releasing orders in waves, usually based on shipment priority, carrier cut-off times, or fulfillment strategy.
- System Monitoring: Working within the WMS to manage order flow, adjust wave criteria, or troubleshoot issues with stuck or delayed orders.
- Coordination: Communicating with team leads, supervisors, or departments (e.g., picking, packing, shipping) to ensure the workflow stays smooth and efficient.
- Prioritization: Deciding which orders should be waved first based on time sensitivity, order size, or customer requirements.
- Performance Impact: Directly influencing the productivity of downstream tasks — if orders are waved poorly or late, picking and shipping may fall behind.
PO1
DHL Supply Chain
Groveport, Ohio
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Verified accuracy and quality of products prior to packing.
- Ensured that all packaging materials are correctly labeled with product information.
- Checked expiration dates on food products prior to packing.
- Reported defective materials to department supervisors for immediate remediation.
- Assisted in unloading stock from delivery trucks when required.
- Organized warehouse shelves according to size, type and quantity of product.
- Provided assistance to colleagues whenever needed.
- Worked collaboratively with other team members in order to meet daily production goals.
- Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Line Cook
Papilles Restaurant
Manhattan, NY
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
- Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
Store Associate
Rite Aid
Manhattan, NY
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Stocked, replenished and organized inventory to keep store merchandise fresh.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
- Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
Line Cook
The Bombay bread bar
Manhattan, NY
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
Dishwasher
The Bombay bread bar
Manhattan, NY
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Transported clean dishes and supplies from kitchen to front of house staff for opening shift.
- Hand-washed items unsuitable for machine washing.
- Sorted clean dishes in appropriate storage areas for easy and accessible use.
Education
GED -
Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools
Groveport, OHSkills
- Basic IT troubleshooting- Understanding system errors, frozen tasks - or waves problems
- Strong understanding of the WMS
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Process improvement
- Packing and shipping
- Team coordination
- Order picking
- Safety methods
- Shipment preparation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cycle counting
- Verbal and written communication
- Warehousing functions
- Worksite supervision
- Order fulfillment
Languages
English
Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Tasker
DHL Supply Chain
09.2024 - Current
PO1
DHL Supply Chain
11.2022 - 09.2024
Store Associate
Rite Aid
08.2021 - 11.2021
Line Cook
Papilles Restaurant
10.2019 - 02.2022
Line Cook
The Bombay bread bar
05.2018 - 10.2019
Dishwasher
The Bombay bread bar
09.2017 - 05.2018
GED -
Eastland Fairfield Career And Technical Schools