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calvin Cabinets

shipping supervisor
Raleigh,North Carolina

Summary

Hardworking Warehouse Associate commended as a reliable and safety-conscious individual with [18 +] years of solid experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in the use of pallet movers, forklifts, and swing-reach trucks. Expertise in shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks and order picking and packing. Detail-oriented and driven Shipping professional offering exceptional leadership, planning and training abilities. Manages documentation, updates computer records and processes payments. Positive and motivational with proactive and resourceful approach to challenges.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Blue Valley Cabinets
11.2021 - Current
  • Supervised shipping team of 12 employees.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Managed shipping and receiving activities for company with 380 orders processed daily.

Shipping Lead

Kitchen Cabinet Distributors
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule more than 50 daily pickups and 75 weekly deliveries.
  • Stayed up to date on freight and shipping practices and regulations.
  • Communicated between customers, suppliers and shipping companies to check on deliveries.
  • Kept team on-task and operating according to tight schedules.
  • Sent booking requests to freight forwarders and generated bills of lading.
  • Maintained strong relationships with shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx and DHL.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Beaver Industrial Supply
03.2015 - 02.2019
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Reported inventory balances and cycle counts in both the ERP and WMS systems.
  • Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
  • Conducted monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse stock.
  • Cleared damaged items and loaded freight.
  • Banded, wrapped, packaged and cleaned equipment.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy and safely transported it around the warehouse.
  • Rotated stock by code and receiving date.

Warehouse Associate

SoTel Systems LLC
11.2010 - 11.2015
  • Accurately placed materials on shelves, in racks or other designated storage areas in an orderly manner.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to supervisor
  • Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
  • Attached identifying tag or labels to materials or marked information on cases, bales, or other containers.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded any discrepancies.
  • Safely operated all necessary equipment in the work area 
  • Unloaded cargo with forklift equipment, maintaining clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
  • Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
  • Loaded flat bed by forklift and hand truck.

Shipping Supervisor

Graphic Finishers of America
02.2006 - 11.2010
  • Managed quality control and maintained high customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated inventory and cost control programs.
  • Hired and managed staff, overseeing any personnel grievances.
  • Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner.
  • Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

North County Technical High School
St Louis, MO
1990

Skills

  • ERP software proficiency
  • Warehouse oversight
  • Logistics coordination
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Strategic thinker
  • Initiative to work independently
  • Invoice verification
  • Computer proficient
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Material handling
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Product verification
  • Freight labeling
  • Inventory organization
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Ground and air transportation
  • Motivated self-starter
  • ERP and WMS distribution systems
  • Safety-oriented
  • Multi-tasker
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Inventory management
  • Packing and scanning orders
  • Flexible schedule
  • Familiar with RF systems
  • Inventory tracking
  • Strong communication skills
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Shipment consolidations planning
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Safety-conscious
  • Natural leader
  • Workforce Management
  • Daily Receipts Documentation
  • Time and Wage Tracking
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Software
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Performance Assessment
  • Warehouse Inspections
  • Process Reviews
  • Compliance Regulations
  • Staff Development
  • Employee Counseling
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Warehouse Safety Programs
  • Shipping Activity Oversight
  • Budget Preparation and Management
  • OSHA Standards
  • Logistics Processes Planning
  • Maintenance and Repair Orders
  • Freight Examination
  • Service Improvement Analysis
  • Duty Assignments
  • Safety Violations
  • Outgoing Shipments Oversight
  • Route Optimization

Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Blue Valley Cabinets
11.2021 - Current

Shipping Lead

Kitchen Cabinet Distributors
02.2019 - 11.2021

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Beaver Industrial Supply
03.2015 - 02.2019

Warehouse Associate

SoTel Systems LLC
11.2010 - 11.2015

Shipping Supervisor

Graphic Finishers of America
02.2006 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

North County Technical High School
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