Chad L. Graffam
Dexter,ME
Summary
Enthusiastic Warehouse Foreman eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of shipping and receiving and training in warehousing and forklift operation. Motivated to learn, grow and experience a new career with a thriving company.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Foreman
Hardwood Products Co LLC
03.1996 - Current
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns and transfers.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Fork Lift Certified: operate fork lift daily.
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in hot and cold warehouse environments.
- Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling and documentation.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization and optimize processes.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
General Laborer
Dexter Shoe Co
06.1991 - 03.1996
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Produced parts and assemblies quickly and efficiently within tolerances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Piscataquis Community High School
Guilford, ME06.1991
Skills
- Collaborative Team Work
- Materials Movement
- Organizational Requirements Monitoring
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Records Accuracy
- Shipping and Receiving
- Loss Control
- Shipment Procedures
- Work Orders
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Workforce Management
- Heavy Lifting
- Warehouse Safety Programs
- Delegating Work
- Multiple Priorities Management
- Workplace Safety
- Shipping Activity Oversight
- Inventory Management
- Task Delegation
- Quality Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Floor Space Maximization
- Freight Handling
- Forklift Operation
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- First Aid/CPR/AED
- IAABO Board #111 Certified Basketball Official
Hobbies
- I have been the Varsity Baseball Coach at Dexter Regional High School since 2008 to present.
- Hunting
- Spending time with family
- Golfing
Timeline
Warehouse Foreman
Hardwood Products Co LLC
03.1996 - Current
General Laborer
Dexter Shoe Co
06.1991 - 03.1996
High School Diploma -
Piscataquis Community High School
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