Cortes Powell
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Versatile Warehouse Operations Supervisor with experience in a variety of warehouse settings. Proficient in overseeing day-to-day operations, implementing inventory control measures and managing team performance to ensure efficiency. Notable ability to streamline processes for improved productivity and cost effectiveness. Demonstrated impact on overall operational success through effective leadership and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Fedex Ground
Concord, NC
03.2018 - 08.2025
- Analyzed data from different sources to identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of cost savings or efficiency gains.
- Implemented new technologies and processes to improve efficiency in the warehouse environment.
- Created detailed reports on operations metrics such as throughput time, labor utilization, order fulfillment rate.
- Supervised a team of 25+ employees including assigning tasks, providing training, evaluating performance, resolving issues and administering corrective action when needed.
- Performed regular audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations within the workplace environment.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure timely completion of orders and maintained accurate records of all transactions.
- Conducted regular safety inspections throughout the premises to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Tracked employee attendance records and managed payroll processing for all warehouse personnel.
Package Handler
Fedex Ground
Charlotte, NC
07.2016 - 03.2018
- Provided assistance to customers with special shipping needs such as oversized items or fragile cargo.
- Followed safety procedures when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling processes.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
- Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area.
- Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Organized packages according to type, size, destination, and other specifications.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles efficiently, ensuring timely distribution of packages.
Parking Enforcement Officer
MCLAURIN PARKING CO
Raleigh, NC
09.2010 - 07.2016
- Identified and impounded abandoned vehicles according to established procedures.
- Collected fees from pay stations as required by law.
- Initiated contact with tow truck operators when appropriate.
- Responded to inquiries from the public regarding parking regulations and restrictions.
- Inspected meters for accuracy, malfunctions, and tampering.
- Monitored parking lots for unauthorized vehicles or suspicious activity.
- Placed warning notices on windshields of illegally parked vehicles.
- Patrolled assigned areas to identify illegally parked vehicles and issued citations.
- Performed daily inspections of assigned patrol car to ensure proper operation and maintenance.
- Assisted with traffic control at special events as needed.
- Enforced handicapped parking regulations in designated areas.
- Utilized two-way radio communication to receive instructions from dispatch personnel.
- Called and coordinated with police, fire, and EMT services.
- Directed drivers to proper parking areas and enforced special parking restrictions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC05-2010
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School
Clayton, NC06-2006
Skills
- Data analysis
- Workflow optimization
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Performance evaluation
- Process improvement
- Staff training
- Report generation
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Warehouse safety
- Shipping and receiving
- Collaborative teamwork
- Operations management
- Loading and unloading
- Documentation
- Quality management
- Warehouse operations
- Quality assurance
- Employee safety
- Team coaching
- Safety standards
Timeline
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Fedex Ground
03.2018 - 08.2025
Package Handler
Fedex Ground
07.2016 - 03.2018
Parking Enforcement Officer
MCLAURIN PARKING CO
09.2010 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Art
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School