Cody Santo
Summary
Versatile and professional logistics management expert with a proven track record, honed at Dow Chemical. Skills in SAP operational knowledge and ability to foster team growth have enabled optimization of supply chains and enhanced profitability. Keen focus on policy development and enforcement resulted in significant improvements in inventory control and client satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Scheduler
Dow Chemical
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
02.2023 - Current
- Provide support to customers in the areas of purchasing, logistics, inventory management, and order fulfillment
- Coordinate shipments that pass through local, federal, and international customs agencies
- Work directly with supply chain to fill operational needs
- Manage relationships with clients and distributors
- Track Logistics Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Forecast and plan shipping needs based on operational productivity
Plant Operator
City Of Albany
Albany, Kentucky
03.2019 - 02.2023
- Conducts and verifies tests in a laboratory setting in order to more efficiently operate facility
- Reacts to potential complications that arise in an ever-changing environment and determines action plans
- Completes and files paperwork in accordance with various state and federal guidelines
- Works closely with distributors and contractors to improve facility functionality
- Maintains facility so as to be in accordance with all local, state, and federal ordinances
Human Resource Manager
K-Mart
Russell Springs, Kentucky
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Developed and delivered technical work direction to human resources and administrative staff on staffing and recruiting, position management, benefits, and employee relations matters
- Organized and accurately maintained filing system of confidential information
- Knowledge of Human Resource policies, procedures and external regulations and laws
- Willingness to implement, uphold and enforce compliance and ethical standards and implement and comply with all local, State and Federal laws and company policies and procedures
- Oversaw performance evaluations, progressive discipline, mediation of staff disputes and grievance procedures in accordance with state and federal laws
- Corresponded directly with managers to verify anticipated job requirements
- Processed new hire employment applications and performed group and individual hiring interview sessions
Assistant Manager
Wal-Mart
Columbia, Kentucky
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Extensive experience in Management, Human Resource Training & Development, Floor Management, Merchandising, Operations, and Inventory Control
- Generated schedule for 70+ employees over multiple departments
- P&L responsibility with $58 million in annual sales volume while overseeing a team of 200+ associates
- Effectively resolved problems, identifying and analyzing key information from multiple sources, determined root causes and found the best solution to eliminate them, and proactively anticipated potential problems
- Coached and mentored managers and associates by working with them to understand their career aspirations, performance and capabilities, and provide counsel and input on how to grow and improve their careers
- Analyzed various account reports with attention to net profit, shrinkage, wages, write-off, cash control and store expenditure
Education
MBA -
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies; Journalism Emphasis
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY05.2016
Skills
- SAP Operational Knowledge
- Logistics Management
- Supply Chain Forecasting
- Operational Planning
- Plant Operations
- Project Management
- Department Oversight
- Inventory Control
- Profit and Loss
- Policy Development and Enforcement
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Logistics Scheduler
Dow Chemical
02.2023 - Current
Plant Operator
City Of Albany
03.2019 - 02.2023
Human Resource Manager
K-Mart
07.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant Manager
Wal-Mart
08.2016 - 07.2017
MBA -
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Arts - Media Studies; Journalism Emphasis
Lindsey Wilson College