Darlene Smith
Baytown,TX
Summary
Supply Chain Operations Supervisor with extensive experience at Entergy, specializing in budget management and inventory optimization. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through team collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives. Expertise in production planning and conflict resolution, ensuring effective logistics and high customer satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Operations Supervisor
Entergy
Beaumont, TX
03.2020 - Current
- Accountable and responsible for the efficient, cost-managed, and effective supervision of warehouse activities, including storing, receiving, cycle counting, picking, and shipping of materials from the Entergy warehouse, supporting supply chain and Transmission Operations.
- Responsible for the management of the staff, inventory controls, and contractors.
- Manage supply chain and logistics functions, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution.
- Manage integrated processes among internal functions such as operations, purchasing, and logistics, and outside suppliers, and focus resources on the continuous improvement of the movement of materials through various production processes.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Created and monitored a budget to ensure cost savings and efficiency.
- Organized meetings with internal stakeholders regularly in order to review progress toward goals.
- Provided feedback on employee performance in order to promote professional development.
- Moved and combined two facilities, saving the business time and money.
- Created an Employee of the Month recognition to keep staff motivated and appreciated.
- Monitored operational budgets, achieving a reduction in unnecessary expenditures.
Warehouse Operator
Exxon Mobil
Beaumont, TX
10.2017 - 03.2020
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated them to storage shelves.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Operated a forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas.
- Palletized merchandise for easy movement.
- Used an RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders.
- Examined packages and goods for damage, and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions, and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with heavy materials, following safety protocols.
- Monitored stock levels, and coordinated replenishment orders to maintain optimal inventory levels.
Warehouse Attendant
American Personnel/ Flint Hills Resources
Beaumont, TX
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits, and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages, and updated orders in the internal database.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in a large warehouse environment to facilitate customer order fulfillment.
- Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine the proper resolution of issues.
- Utilized proper safety techniques while operating motorized equipment, such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, order pickers, and forklifts.
- Kept detailed logs of all incoming and outgoing shipments, documenting pertinent information such as item number, quantity shipped, received, and date shipped.
Education
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Accounting
Colorado Technical University
01.2012
High School Diploma -
Broken Bow High School
Broken Bow, OK05.2001
Skills
- Budget management
- Production strategy planning
- Employee mentoring and training
- Safety regulations compliance
- Collaboration and coordination
- Team cohesion development
- Data handling and analysis
- Conflict mediation skills
- Inventory control management
- Task delegation strategies
- Customer relationship enhancement
- Multitasking efficiency
- Adaptability in work environments
- Management expertise in operations
- Cycle counting methods
- Maximo application knowledge
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- First Aid Certification
- AED/CPR Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Timeline
Supply Chain Operations Supervisor
Entergy
03.2020 - Current
Warehouse Operator
Exxon Mobil
10.2017 - 03.2020
Warehouse Attendant
American Personnel/ Flint Hills Resources
05.2014 - 10.2017
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Accounting
Colorado Technical University
High School Diploma -
Broken Bow High School
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