Brandon Baumgardner
Grafton
Summary
Proven leader in dispatch and warehouse operations at SEKO Worldwide, proficient at problem-solving and maintaining organization under pressure. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and foster team collaboration. Skilled in Microsoft applications and forklift operation, with a track record of reliably meeting customer deadlines and improving service standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Dispatch/Warehouse Operations Manager
SEKO Worldwide
05.2022 - Current
- Create daily routes for my drivers by arranging pickup and delivery appointments.
- Prepare driver's trucks by performing pre-trip inspections and loading each truck for their designated route.
- Oversee drivers progress throughout the day to ensure tasks and customer needs are met.
- Receive and inspect all inbound and outbound freight.
- Communicate with customers via phone and email to make sure deadlines are met, and help problem solve if any issues or concerns arise.
- Quote and set up shipments for customers via Truckloads, Linehaul, Small Pack, Hotshots, or Air/Ocean Freight.
- Calculate and enter costs associated with pickups and deliveries.
- Maintain monthly inventory for various customers.
- Perform pickups/deliveries and assist drivers as needed.
- Pack and wrap freight to prepare for transit.
- Hold monthly driver meetings to go over safety protocols, and discuss any concerns and/or changes to improve company standards.
Truck Driver/Warehouse Worker
SEKO Worldwide
04.2013 - 05.2022
- Drove 16', 18', and 26' box trucks.
- Efficiently performed pick up and deliveries locally and out of state.
- TSA certification for air and ocean freight.
- Packed and wrapped freight to be tendered to airlines or designated linehauls.
- Filled in for dispatch manager while they were absent.
- Communicated and built relationships with new and existing customers.
- Performed daily truck inspections and regular maintenance.
- Kept warehouse clean to ensure safe working environment.
- Regularly loaded trucks and containers.
Crating Associate
Stock Equipment
02.2012 - 03.2013
- Built crates and pallets for various jobs and customers with a multitude of hand and power tools.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks daily and made sure all freight moved out as scheduled.
- Communicated and brainstormed with colleagues to maximize each ones potential, safely and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
James A Garfield High School
Garrettsville, OH06.2011
Skills
- Reliable and Dependable
- Problem Solving
- Dedicated and strong work ethic
- Very easy going and gets along with everybody
- Excel at multitasking and staying organized
- Knowledgeable with most Microsoft applications
- Forklift Certified
Timeline
Dispatch/Warehouse Operations Manager
SEKO Worldwide
05.2022 - Current
Truck Driver/Warehouse Worker
SEKO Worldwide
04.2013 - 05.2022
Crating Associate
Stock Equipment
02.2012 - 03.2013
High School Diploma -
James A Garfield High School
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