Brett Bruce
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced supervisor with background working in fast-paced shipping/retail environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat and safe with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight/Receiving Supervisor
The Home Depot
03.2017 - Current
- Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading monthly safety talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Operated 8 different equipment such as forklifts and reach trucks to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
- Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
- Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
- Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
- Oversaw returns processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely return of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers.
- Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1,000 packages per day.
Mechanic Assistant
Abbrazzese Landscaping
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and other routine maintenance tasks to keep vehicles running smoothly.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
- Supported senior mechanics in completing major overhauls, extending vehicle lifespan.
- Coordinated ready access to tools and parts needed for repair and maintenance activities.
- Managed shop cleanliness, adhering to strict standards for workspace organization and sanitation practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marysville High School
Marysville, OH06.2016
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Self-Motivated and Independent
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Customer Relations
Accomplishments
- Achieved district award through effectively helping with morale, safety and efficiency.
- Achieved increased efficiency through effectively helping with unload layouts to reduce steps necessary for processes.
Hobbies
- I enjoy learning new skills to utilize in everyday life
- I love cooking and trying new recipes
- I enjoy making various kinds of coffee and tea drinks
- I take classes on computer programming
- I enjoy being outdoors and hiking
Timeline
Freight/Receiving Supervisor
The Home Depot
03.2017 - Current
Mechanic Assistant
Abbrazzese Landscaping
03.2016 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Marysville High School
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