Damien Martin
Laurel, MD,MD
Summary
Goal-oriented Warehousing/Distribution Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to managing a collective team of 50+ employees.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Manager
Strittmatter Metro
02.2022 - Current
- Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
- Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
- Increased regulatory compliance by monitoring vehicles to verify adherence to operational, state and federal requirements.
- Suggested actionable improvements to increase efficiency and reduce expenses.
- Coordinated safety meetings to educate team members on best practices to mitigate hazard opportunities.
- Managed employee scheduling, payroll and data collection to maximize project outcomes.
- Extremely knowledgeable with DOT’s Rules and Regulations.
- Managed a fleet of 106 vehicles ranging from Roll Offs, Dump Trucks, Dump Trailers, Lowboys, High Flats, 53’ Tankers and Sweepers.(52 Brandywine, 54 Manassas Park)
Warehouse Distribution Director
NEFCO
03.2014 - 02.2022
- Ensured deliveries of construction supplies to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Onboarded new hires/temps by entering needed data into WebTime Paylocity and setting up in time clock.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield at all times.
- Proficient in RF order picking in Eterm Eclipse software as well as Descartes Truck Routing software.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues on a weekly basis. Processed RGA's.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Medical DOT Certified, ability to operate 26' box trucks as well as 26' stake body flat bed trucks.
- Coordinated workflows for successful warehouse and distribution operations.
- Oversaw, supervised and directed warehouse workers to achieve performance targets.
- Checked physical inventory through regular cycle counts and conducted full audits to trace and correct discrepancies.
- Improved warehouse operations by identifying and addressing problems impacting service delivery.
- Trained and mentored warehouse team members to take on different positions.
- Oversee and monitor 3 branch locations (Roanoke, Va, Charlottesville, Va and Capitol Heights, Md) inventory, delivery efficiency, order accuracy and selecting speed.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Clamp Truck Operator
Hhgregg
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Complied with OSHA standards and safety practices to reduce risk of falling loads, improve safety and prevent damages.
- Assisted team members during downtime to showcase initiative and increase warehouse productivity.
- Tracked and recorded materials with scanners to maintain and update inventory.
- Positioned clamps around TV's and Ranges probably to ensure best loading/unloading practices.
Warehouse Supervisor
Revolution Foods
04.2012 - 06.2013
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution, and workplace safety.
- Started up and shut down processing equipment.(Label Printers, Food Tray Machine, Heat wrapper.
- Fulfilled all orders made by schools for their lunches.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairmont Heights High School
Capitol Heights, MD12.2008
Skills
- Schedule Management
- Onboarding and Training
- Worker Supervision
- Warehouse Safety
- Customer Service
- Route Navigation Software
- Operations Control
- Receiving Oversight
Timeline
Fleet Manager
Strittmatter Metro
02.2022 - Current
Warehouse Distribution Director
NEFCO
03.2014 - 02.2022
Clamp Truck Operator
Hhgregg
09.2013 - 03.2014
Warehouse Supervisor
Revolution Foods
04.2012 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Fairmont Heights High School
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