Charles Vilhelmsen
Spanaway,WA
Summary
Results-driven warehouse professional with expertise in inventory management and safety compliance. Proven track record of optimizing workflows and ensuring timely deliveries.
Overview
1
1
Certification
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Tireco
Kent, Washington
09.2014 - Current
- Delivered warehouse orders to various locations efficiently and safely.
- Delivered goods to specified destinations in a timely manner.
- Operated delivery vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Followed established safety procedures when loading and unloading freight from delivery trucks.
- Ensured cargo was secured properly in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded tires and equipment using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Operated pallet jacks to move inventory within the warehouse.
- Maintained accurate records of delivered goods and inventory levels to ensure efficient operations.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to streamline order fulfillment.
- Communicated customer orders accurately to warehouse staff for order fulfillment.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues before each delivery shift.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety procedures and delivery protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes.
Overnight Supervisor
Walmart
Bonney Lake, Washington
01.2002 - 09.2014
- Supervised overnight operations and ensured store adherence to safety standards.
- Managed team schedules and assigned tasks for efficient workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks.
- Conducted inventory checks and organized stock to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on procedures and customer service expectations.
- Implemented cleaning protocols to maintain store hygiene overnight.
- Monitored security systems and responded to incidents promptly.
- Facilitated communication between shifts to ensure smooth transitions.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Monitored employee performance and provided constructive feedback to support development.
- Hired team members and trained in a collaborative team environment.
- Ensured quality assurance processes were followed to enhance service standards. and effective evaluation, modification and improvement of services and developed work plans consistent with program goals and objectives.
- Implemented plans for efficient use of resources such as personnel, materials, supplies.
- Ensured that all staff adhered to company policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of payroll, attendance, overtime, and vacation time for employees.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents reported by customers or staff to ensure safety. reported by customers or staff to ensure safety and address concerns.
- Addressed any issues raised by employees during their shift in a timely manner.
Warehouse Supervisor
Panasonic
Kent, Washington
06.1990 - 01.2002
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Implemented best practices for shipping and receiving to enhance operational efficiency.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
- Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and organized layout.
- Managed daily cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels at all times.
- Maintained and updated inventory records accurately.
- Trained and mentored staff on proper handling of materials and equipment procedures.
- Developed training programs to improve employee skills and workplace safety awareness.
- Conducted regular inspections of warehouse equipment for maintenance and safety readiness.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
- Oversaw receiving and distribution processes to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline logistics and operational goals.
- Managed scheduling of team members to optimize labor resources across shifts.
- Created strategies for improving operational efficiencies in the warehouse.
- Analyzed reports from Warehouse Management System to inform operational decisions.
- Identified and proposed process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding order status or delivery issues promptly.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for the warehouse team.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for the warehouse team.
Football/Basketball Referee
Sumner Parks and Rec
Sumner, Washington
09.1990 - 02.2001
- Officiated basketball games at community events and local tournaments.
- Enforced game rules and regulations consistently throughout each match.
- Managed game flow and timing to ensure smooth operations.
- Facilitated clear communication with players, coaches, and spectators to enhance game experience.
- Communicated effectively with coaches, players, staff members, and spectators throughout the event.
- Displayed professionalism consistently while officiating to foster respect and authority on the court.
- Resolved disputes promptly between players, coaches, staff, and spectators to maintain game integrity.
- Maintained a neutral stance while addressing disputes between teams.
- Called technical, double and personal fouls when appropriate.
- Issued warnings and ejections during games.
- Monitored players for any illegal activities or foul play.
- Provided guidance to younger referees on proper officiating techniques.
- Attended training sessions to stay updated on rule changes and best practices.
- Ensured that all players were properly equipped and safe to play.
Auto Detailer
South Seattle Auto Auction
Kent, WA
06.1988 - 06.2000
- Polished exteriors with wax and buffing tools to restore shine and protect paint surfaces.
- Cleaned vehicle interiors with vacuums and steam cleaners to enhance overall cleanliness and customer satisfaction.
- Applied conditioners to vinyl or leather seats to restore luster and suppleness.
- Applied protective coatings to paint surfaces.
- Inspected vehicles for damage before detailing services.
- Organized detailing supplies and maintained work area cleanliness to ensure efficient workflow and safe working conditions.
- Trained new detailers on proper cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Followed safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and tools.
- Collaborated with auction staff to prepare vehicles for sale.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sumner High School
Sumner, WA06-1988
Skills
- Delivery planning
- Route optimization
- Cargo management
- Fleet management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
Certification
- Forklift Trainer
CPR and Fire training
Driver Training
Referee Training
Dept Head and Trainer
Timeline
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Tireco
09.2014 - Current
Overnight Supervisor
Walmart
01.2002 - 09.2014
Football/Basketball Referee
Sumner Parks and Rec
09.1990 - 02.2001
Warehouse Supervisor
Panasonic
06.1990 - 01.2002
Auto Detailer
South Seattle Auto Auction
06.1988 - 06.2000
High School Diploma -
Sumner High School