Darion Doward
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Successful leader with over 15 years of experience. Values employee relations and team-building as the means to efficient operations. Approaches business challenges with a resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as a driven, dedicated, and hardworking leader with a history of streamlining operations and improving outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics
02.2020 - Current
- Load and unload trucks with sit down/stand up forklift or electric pallet jack, turret
- Performed order selection with electric pallet jack
- Operated reach forklift and turret truck
- Data entry analysis for inventory of proper product compliances.
Operations Trainer
Yellow Tail YRC Freight
11.2023 - 04.2023
- Managed day-to-day operations while supervising a team of 30 employees with integrity
- Responsible for load out/incoming shipments
- Performed equipment checks of fork-lift and pallet jacks
- Maintained and documented daily ACS specification logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times.
Operations Supervisor
Tysons Foods
07.2009 - 01.2020
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety
- Performed quality control and monitored production efforts
- Outbound dock supervisor communicated well with upper management to ensure safe, efficient operations
- Driver and Dispatch Management
- Revised and developed procedures to reduce risk and achieve compliance
- Supported production workers in meeting goals without compromising safety and compliance
- Responsible for overall safety of ACS personnel and property proper receiving of all goods and managing and maintain inventory controls, onboarding employees with loading and unloading trucks
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up to date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
- Followed employee safety and environmental regulations as well OSHA and EPA
- Proficient in successfully implementing new and rebranded processes that enhance Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) performance.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Audio Science with emphasis in Audio Engineering -
SAE Institute
Atlanta, GAAssociate of Arts in Business Administration -
Darton College
Albany, GASkills
- 3PL
- 5S
- Accounting
- AS400
- Dispatching
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Lean Six Sigma
- Logistics
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Product Management
- Operations management
- Project Management
- SAP
- Shipping & Receiving
- Supply Chain
Timeline
Operations Trainer
Yellow Tail YRC Freight
11.2023 - 04.2023
Forklift Operator
Lineage Logistics
02.2020 - Current
Operations Supervisor
Tysons Foods
07.2009 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Applied Science in Audio Science with emphasis in Audio Engineering -
SAE Institute
Associate of Arts in Business Administration -
Darton College