Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Manager
Blue Bell Creameries
Jackson, MS
02.2012 - Current
Responsible for ice cream in a 7000 sq ft cold storage facility.
Organize and manage the loading, unloading, packing and shipping of ice cream.
Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing freight activities.
Supervise warehouse staff in order to ensure that proper time is used in pulling orders and loading each driver salesman.
Track inventory levels, replenish stock as needed, and maintain records of shipped items using computer software programs.
Train, supervise and manage shipping department staff, enforcing company policies and industry best practices.
Inspect item packaging, labels and barcodes for accuracy.
Compare shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
Coordinate documents and bills and manage payments for fleet and facility invoices.
Plan and coordinate the maintenance of facility equipment and systems.
Conduct regular inspections of facility to ensure safe working conditions.
Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, ordinances, laws, rules, regulations and standards.
Organize meetings with vendors to discuss service agreements or new projects.
Monitor inventory levels of supplies used in the facility's operations.
Hold oversight of equipment maintenance, repairs and installations scheduling and work performed.
Enforce compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
Oversee small fleet of 7 vehicles and 20 route trucks.
Maintain fleet of vehicles, including scheduling preventative maintenance and repairs.
Respond quickly to emergency situations such as breakdowns or accidents providing support until resolution is achieved.
Coordinate with vendors for parts ordering, repairs and services.
Manage inventory levels of spare parts used in maintenance activities.
Route Supervisor
Blue Bell Creameries
Jackson, MS
08.2007 - 02.2012
Monitored route performance, identified areas for improvement and provided guidance to drivers on proper techniques for efficient delivery.
Trained new employees in safe operation of vehicles, customer service protocols and company policies.
Ensured compliance with DOT regulations regarding hours of service, vehicle inspection requirements and driver qualifications.
Performed regular audits on inventory levels for accuracy of driver salesman.
Planned and organized routes within territory to maximize efficiency and time.
Driver Salesman
Blue Bell Creameries
Jackson, MS
02.2002 - 08.2007
Loaded and unloaded delivery truck with merchandise.
Verified accuracy of orders before loading onto truck and delivering to customers.
Inspected vehicle before and after each trip for mechanical issues or safety concerns.
Responded quickly to customer inquiries about products and services.
Promoted positive relationships with customers to maintain consistent sales.
Maintained positive attitude and diplomacy when dealing with customers and other team members.
Confirmed product displays met company specifications regarding placement, date codes and pricing.
Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods, collecting payment for services when required.
Issued sales promotion materials to customers to boost sales.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05-2001
Skills
Professionalism
Reliability
Safety Regulations
Shipment Receiving
Documentation Management
Inventory Audits
Maintenance Management
Employee Management
Multitasking
Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
CDL Class B - airbrake endorsement
Forklift Certification for instructor - 2017
Underground Storage Tank (UST) Certification - 2019