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Brian Hoover

New Castle,IN

Summary

Hardworking well-versed in using problem-solving and organizational skills to coordinate shipping and receiving duties. Accustomed to successfully examining shipments and facilitating vendor resolutions with little oversight. Excellent document management and deadline monitoring skills. Organized and proactive Shipping professional with decisive leadership style and strong planning skills. Adept at coordinating documentation, records and payments. Friendly and personable supervisor with forward-thinking and quality-driven mentality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Manager

Avery Dennison
Greenfield, IN
11.2022 - Current
  • Organized and managed the loading, unloading, packing and shipping of products.
  • Maintained accurate records of all outgoing freight activities.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure that orders were filled correctly and delivered on time.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials during shipment processes.
  • Supervised warehouse staff in order to ensure efficient use of resources when packaging items for shipment.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement within the current operations process flow.
  • Communicated effectively with internal departments regarding order fulfillment needs.
  • Utilized problem solving skills to resolve any issues encountered during the shipping process quickly and efficiently.
  • Trained and supervised shipping department staff, enforcing company policies and industry best practices.
  • Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
  • Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
  • Handled payroll for team members

Material Handler

Avery Dennison
New Castle, IN
01.2020 - 11.2023
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
  • Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.

Shipping/Receiving

Frank Brunkhorst/Boarshead Distribution
New Castle, IN
06.2017 - 12.2020
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
  • Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
  • Monitored merchandise received and shipped from facility in computer system.
  • Troubleshot issues related to shipping and receiving in compliance with corporate procedures.

Driver/Installer

Office360
Indianapolis, IN
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clearwater Adult Education Center
Clearwater, FL
03-2008

Certificate Public Works -

Pinellas Technical Education Center
Clearwater, FL

Skills

  • Shipment Processing
  • Plant Operations
  • Hand Truck Operation
  • Staff Leadership
  • Complaint Management
  • Safety Regulations
  • Shipment Receiving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Procedure Optimization
  • Team Leadership

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shipping Manager

Avery Dennison
11.2022 - Current

Material Handler

Avery Dennison
01.2020 - 11.2023

Shipping/Receiving

Frank Brunkhorst/Boarshead Distribution
06.2017 - 12.2020

Driver/Installer

Office360
01.2014 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Clearwater Adult Education Center

Certificate Public Works -

Pinellas Technical Education Center
Brian Hoover