Christopher Yellott
Fort Worth
Summary
Warehouse management professional, prepared to drive efficient operations and enhance productivity within warehousing environments. Proven track record of optimizing inventory systems and streamlining processes. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic settings.
Diligent with robust a background in managing warehouse operations and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Successfully implemented inventory control systems, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Experienced with safety management and compliance enforcement. Utilizes safety protocols and training to minimize workplace hazards. Track record of effective risk assessments and incident investigations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Cotton Logistics
07.2023 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to execute logistics projects efficiently.
- Developed and maintained project timelines to ensure on-time delivery.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced delays.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to company policies.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and safety protocols.
- Coordinated logistics for inventory management, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
Warehouse Manager
Martin Brower
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety and efficiency standards.
- Implemented inventory management systems, reducing discrepancies and improving accuracy.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for material handling and safety protocols.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing delivery schedules.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Team Lead
Wabtec Locomotive Services
12.2012 - 01.2020
- Led cross-functional teams to optimize locomotive maintenance processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed training programs for new technicians, enhancing skill sets and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Streamlined workflow by implementing lean manufacturing principles, reducing waste and improving turnaround times.
- Monitored performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and initiating corrective actions as necessary.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and feedback to enhance productivity.
- Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced quality control measures across all operations.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Warehouse Supervisor
Grainger Industrial Supply
05.2002 - 12.2012
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for material handling and equipment usage.
- Analyzed operational processes, identifying areas for improvement to enhance productivity.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX05-1996
High School Diploma -
Burkburnett High School
Burkburnett, TX05-1992
Skills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Inventory and stocking
- Hiring and training
- Delegating work
- Safety monitoring
- Mentoring and training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Project Manager
Cotton Logistics
07.2023 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Martin Brower
01.2020 - 06.2023
Team Lead
Wabtec Locomotive Services
12.2012 - 01.2020
Warehouse Supervisor
Grainger Industrial Supply
05.2002 - 12.2012
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Texas State Technical College
High School Diploma -
Burkburnett High School