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Darren Leavitt

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record at Bridgehouse, excelling in inventory control and shipping operations. Adept at enhancing efficiency and accuracy, I leverage strong analytical skills and effective communication to drive team success. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment while achieving operational excellence in warehouse management.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Bridgehouse
10.2025 - Current
  • Managed inventory control processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency in stock levels.

Lead Horticulturist

Morningstar
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Cultivated diverse plant species to enhance landscape aesthetics and biodiversity.
  • Implemented sustainable horticultural practices to promote environmental health.
  • Conducted soil tests and analyzed results to optimize plant growth conditions.
  • Developed detailed planting schedules to ensure timely cultivation and maintenance.

Sunshines

Sunshines Organic Gardens
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Monitored plant health through regular inspections, ensuring timely intervention for disease control.
  • Coordinated with local markets for the distribution of produce, increasing community engagement and sales opportunities.
  • Spearheaded new product development initiatives, diversifying revenue streams through value-added offerings like jams, salsas, and pickled vegetables.
  • Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production.

Horticulturist

Dnk Cooperative
01.2012 - 02.2014
  • Trained new employees in horticulture best practices, fostering a knowledgeable workforce committed to quality workmanship.
  • Developed planting schedules to optimize growing seasons and ensure continuous availability of popular plant varieties.
  • Increased crop yield through effective pest management and disease prevention strategies.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Rocka Rolla
Houston, Texas
02.2009 - 02.2013
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery and accuracy.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check the weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Communicated with suppliers regarding shipment discrepancies or delays.

Telecommunications Technician

Promark Research Corp
07.2005 - 12.2007
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex technical issues effectively.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance schedules, improving service continuity.
  • Led projects for network expansion, coordinating resources and timelines for successful execution.

Small Sorter

UPS
07.2000 - 08.2004
  • Sorted and categorized inventory to ensure efficient processing and organization.
  • Operated sorting machinery to maintain workflow and accuracy in material handling.
  • Assisted team members in optimizing sorting processes for improved productivity.

Telecommuting

Gallup Organization
02.2001 - 04.2002
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

Certificate of Advanced Welding -

Michigan Institute of Aviation Technology
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Warehouse operations
  • Food safety
  • Cash handling
  • POS systems
  • Training and development
  • Production leadership
  • Food preparation
  • Safe alcohol service
  • Inventory management
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Data analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Data analysis

Work History

01-2008

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Bridgehouse
10.2025 - Current

Lead Horticulturist

Morningstar
05.2017 - 05.2019

Sunshines

Sunshines Organic Gardens
04.2015 - 04.2017

Horticulturist

Dnk Cooperative
01.2012 - 02.2014

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Rocka Rolla
02.2009 - 02.2013

Telecommunications Technician

Promark Research Corp
07.2005 - 12.2007

Telecommuting

Gallup Organization
02.2001 - 04.2002

Small Sorter

UPS
07.2000 - 08.2004

Certificate of Advanced Welding -

Michigan Institute of Aviation Technology
Darren Leavitt