Christian Charlestin
Trenton,NJ
Summary
- A seasoned leader in logistics and operations management, I excel in driving efficiency and fostering team collaboration. At the woodbridge hub, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced safety metrics, priority metrics and efficiency to help yield positive results daily.
- My expertise in warehouse safety and problem-solving, coupled with a proven track record in staff training and operational improvements, positions me as a dynamic asset to any team.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
- Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in at every single job function inside the hub and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sort Manager
Federal Express Corporation
04.2021 - Current
- Day&Twi Sort manager
- Established clear lines of communication within the team, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized problem-solving and efficiency.
- Enhanced employee morale through recognition programs and incentive structures that rewarded top performers.
- Reduced overtime costs by optimizing staff scheduling and resource allocation for peak periods.
- Implemented regular performance evaluations for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations pertaining to the handling and disposal of hazardous materials within the sorting facility.
- Developed training programs for new employees, resulting in faster onboarding and higher employee retention rates.
- Streamlined sorting processes by implementing new software and technology, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
- Inspected items for damage or defects before sorting as part of quality control process.
- Followed safety procedures and used protective gear to prevent injury and maintain safe working environment.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Hub Area Manager
Federal Express Corporation
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Overnight Area Manager
- Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase safety and efficiency
- Increased team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing more efficient systems.
- Overseeing 7 areas all at once. Responsible for all the metrics and safety and On time service daily.
Hub Operations Manager
Federal Express Corporation
09.2018 - 07.2020
- Overnight Ops supervisor
- Ran Central control operations for one year and half on the overnight sort for the Hub.
- Ran EYMS for 8 months on the Overnight sort.
- Ran Unload/Load/Smalls/QA for the time I was a Ops supervisor
- Frontline Ops supervisor who attacks all daily challenges
- Championed change management efforts within the organization, encouraging adaptability among employees when faced with operational shifts.
- Analyzed performance metrics on an ongoing basis to identify areas requiring attention or adjustments in strategy.
- Coordinated emergency response procedures effectively in the event of equipment failures or other disruptions to ensure minimal impact on operations.
- Facilitated conflict resolution amongst team members, promoting a positive work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
Station Supervisor
UPS
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for supplies and services.
- Ensured adherence to environmental regulations, promoting sustainability initiatives within the station operations.
- Improved station efficiency by implementing new processes and procedures.
- Promoted excellence in customer service among all employees through consistent reinforcement of expectations and recognition of outstanding performance.
- Ensuring that all drivers that returns with packages are unloaded timely to make service.
- Managed daily operations for a smooth-running station environment, ensuring timely service to customers.
- Led a team of employees in meeting performance goals through effective training and coaching.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Science
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ06-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ05-2020
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School West
Hamilton Square, NJ 09.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Lean principles
- Warehouse safety
- Product sorting
- Workflow management
- Workstation organization
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Team leadership
- Warehouse organization
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Operations management
- Staff training
45 Bravo zulu recipients, 2 times district Sort manager, 6 peak all star, 2 district area manager
- Career BZ earned for always exceling and going above and beyond on specific tasks
- Ran 7 areas as an area manager that always produced the best metrics and OTS every week
- 0 first aids and medicals for 6 months straight
- Best rejects for an entire year a CC operator
- 0 yard accidents for 8 months staright
- Best turn over rate for the entire company
- Best Myshedule compliance numbers for the entire company
- Launch the tri-colored initiative first with express
- Best smalls service with chewy, target, walmart, LULU lemon and more
- Triple digit TLH numbers for 3 straight months for our day sort
Languages
French
Full Professional
creole
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Sort Manager
Federal Express Corporation
04.2021 - Current
Hub Area Manager
Federal Express Corporation
05.2020 - 04.2021
Hub Operations Manager
Federal Express Corporation
09.2018 - 07.2020
Station Supervisor
UPS
06.2014 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School West
09.2010 - 06.2014
Associate of Arts - Criminal Science
Mercer County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Monmouth University
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