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Brandon Wille

Amherst,OH

Summary

Versatile logistics associate successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader, Logistics/Transportation

Carvana
03.2021 - Current
  • Worked daily with multiple applications for example: Quintiq, load audits, Motive, Carstage, Car Receive, Carli, Car Park, Google Docs, Tableau, And Workday.
  • Addressed internal inventory problems head-on and worked through creative solutions to prevent delayed trips and missed targets metrically.
  • Submitted time sheets for pay.
  • Conducted corrective action conversations, write ups, and terminations.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each day implementing practices that were then used at multiple locations.
  • Maintained compliance with DOT regulations and accurately documented driver qualifications, permits, and equipment information.
  • Verified that drivers transported loads safely and complied with state DOT laws by conducting audits.
  • Coordinated scheduling and dispatching of drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements, as well as employees responsible for loading trucks.
  • Planned and established transportation routes, work schedules and operator assignments.
  • Participated in leadership meetings responsible for researching and presenting information to management team.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.

Route Sales Representative

Frito Lay
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers using good communication and follow-through abilities.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services to address customer inquiries
  • Managed product transitions from warehouse to customer site, loading, and unloading in alignment with DOT specifications.
  • Analyzed sales and customer data to identify buying trends and offer recommendations.
  • Boosted revenues by upselling and cross-selling products to new and established customers.
  • Operated DOT vehicles safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained records of sales and customer information to support accuracy.
  • Processed payments, made change, and provided receipts.

Culinary Specialist

United States Navy, USN
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Finished enlistment as an E-5.
  • Mentored and supervised 8 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
  • Unit training Petty Officer would train the entire unit on Navy regulations as well as safety.
  • Unit's sponsor coordinator who was in charge of educating new sailors about the base and being their first point of contact for any issues.
  • Developed menus and meal plans which met personnel needs, utilizing available supplies and within budget restrictions.
  • Took inventory of supplies and maintained accurate stock records to minimize losses and support supply ordering.
  • Conducted inspections of food preparation and dining facilities to verify compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Established food preparation procedures and guidelines to promote meal consistency and quality.
  • Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.

Operations Specialist

Best Buy
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Key holder responsible for opening the store and directing staff on daily assignments.
  • Trainer for merchandising and warehouse staff.
  • Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
  • Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
  • Assembled quarter and full-size point of purchase promotional displays.
  • Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Set and recommended mark-up rates, mark-down rates and selling prices for merchandise.
  • Shipping, receiving, inventory count

Waiter

Quaker Steak & Lube
01.2010 - 01.2018
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, desserts and alcoholic beverages.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
  • Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety and well-being of guests.

Skills

  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Damage Identification and Reporting
  • Clear Communication
  • Inventory Monitoring and Management
  • Invoice and Manifest Review
  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Safety Compliance
  • DOT Regulations
  • Transportation Management
  • Staff Management

Timeline

Route Sales Representative

Frito Lay
04.2023 - 10.2023

Team Leader, Logistics/Transportation

Carvana
03.2021 - Current

Operations Specialist

Best Buy
01.2018 - 02.2021

Culinary Specialist

United States Navy, USN
01.2011 - 01.2019

Waiter

Quaker Steak & Lube
01.2010 - 01.2018

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