Daniel Sellars
Portland,OR
Summary
Experienced operations manager with a focus on improving current processes to be more efficient while keeping a focus on safety. My approach combines critical thinking with effective team collaboration, resulting in a streamlined processes and improved cost control. I have Demonstrated the ability to master new challenges swiftly, ensuring seamless operations with superior customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Stryder Distribution
Portland, OR
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations
- Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
- Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements
- Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security (Food grade facility)
- Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system
- Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies
- Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees
- Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc)
- Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided
Logistics Coordinator - 3 Month Contract
Telestream
Beaverton, OR
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Streamlined inventory management for reduced waste and improved cost control
- Implemented a warehouse organization system that increased storage capacity and accessibility
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties
- Adapted quickly to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to minimize negative impacts on business operations
- Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments
- Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Scheduled and coordinated truck, ship and air transport to maximize productivity and maintain organized calendar
- Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing
Warehouse Operations Manager
Designer Delivery and Storage
Tigard
11.2018 - 10.2023
- Oversee all daily warehouse concerns including training of new hires on policies, duties and procedures
- Supervise employees by directing their workflow
- Monitor KPI's so revenue can be compared to daily, weekly and monthly business costs
- Adjust employee's schedules to match business needs
- Assist with Designer(Owners & Clients) orders and their scheduling
- Communicate with department managers regularly to ensure all tasks are handled efficiently
- Primary contact for client acquisitions and on boarding
- Maintain Trash & Recycling pick up schedules as the seasons change
- Purchase tools and equipment needed for all warehouse and delivery teams
- Work with HR in the hiring/firing and disciplining actions of employee's
- Correct discrepancies in any warehouse processes (Shipping, Receiving, Inventory, etc) and train employees accordingly
- Keep Fleet vehicles well maintained and up to date (Schedule maintenance & Repairs)
- I keep myself available before and after work to make sure questions are answered and jobs are completed even if I'm not there
- Reconcile inventory from past deliveries
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements
- Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return
Inventory Control
Applied Colors
Tualatin
12.2017 - 10.2018
- Manage and assist with all warehouse concerns: orders, inventory and stock arrangement
- Developed a 5 step process to retain and grow the company's commercial sales
- Covered all customer service and front desk duties and then trained the new receptionist on how to do the job
- Completed physical inventory counts each month
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers
Education
Game Art and Design -
Art Institute of Portland
06.2012
Diploma -
Century High School
06.2006
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Fast Learner
- Ability to Multitask
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Project management
- Communication
- Customer service
- Leadership skills
- Logistics management
Additional Work History
- Additional work history (2006-2016) and references are available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Manager
Stryder Distribution
04.2024 - 12.2024
Logistics Coordinator - 3 Month Contract
Telestream
12.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Operations Manager
Designer Delivery and Storage
11.2018 - 10.2023
Inventory Control
Applied Colors
12.2017 - 10.2018
Game Art and Design -
Art Institute of Portland
Diploma -
Century High School
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