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David Hilliard

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Focused on maximizing time and cost efficiency of goods used in warehouse operations. Effective at maintaining strong working relationships with vendors, customers and team members. Good report writing, recordkeeping and inventory counting abilities. Skilled Logistics Coordinator with proven track record in managing supply chain operations, coordinating transportation schedules, and minimizing shipping expenses. Strengths include problem-solving skills, strategic planning abilities and efficiency in multitasking under high-pressure environments. Deliver significant impact by streamlining processes and enhancing operational performance in previous roles. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Inbound/Outbound Logistics Coordinator

Nestle USA
Fort Worth, TX
03.2021 - Current
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and customers to ensure efficient shipping of goods.
  • Organized and monitored the shipment of products in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Analyzed data to identify cost savings opportunities in the logistics process.
  • Assisted in developing processes for receiving, storing and distributing materials according to established procedures.
  • Evaluated current systems used for managing supply chain activities and identified areas for improvement.
  • Identified root causes of service failures and implemented appropriate remediation measures to prevent future issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
  • Answered phone calls regarding inquiries about products or services.
  • Attended staff meetings to stay updated on company policies and procedures.
  • Help managed the building when supervisors are out in meetings or vacation.

Team Member

Nestle USA
Fort Worth, TX
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Efficient in picking, loading, and unloading operations
  • Engagement Committee Member
  • Initial Tester for Digital Warehouse Applications
  • Involved in Workflow Shadowing Program.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
  • Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
  • Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
  • Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from senior team leaders.

Team Member

Subaru of America
Coppell, TX
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Picked and Shipped Subaru car parts
  • Responsible for inventory audits
  • Involved in cycle count process
  • Safety Committee Member.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
  • Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
  • Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Processed and retrieved customer special orders.

Team Member

Nestle Waters North America
Dallas, TX
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for production line maintenance
  • Operated Palletizer
  • Unloaded and loaded trucks
  • Responsible for proper product storage and management.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Stacked labeled packages onto pallets and wrapped with shrink wrap to prepare for shipping.
  • Participated in and contributed to meetings by sharing concerns and ideas for improvements.
  • Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals.

Team Member

Nestle USA
DeKalb, IL
08.2012 - 01.2016
  • Efficient in all warehouse operations – picking, loading, and unloading
  • Safety Committee Member
  • Developed and participated in Go-See-Think-Do methodology
  • Trained in Standard Routines
  • Facilitated Team Member led SOR’s
  • Measure owner in Team Member SOR
  • Involved in NCE Gate Assessment.
  • Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.

Security Officer

Firmilab
Aurora, IL
01.2010 - 08.2012
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.

Coil Operator

Phelps Dodge
Chicago, IL
02.2007 - 07.2009
  • Operated coil line to produce steel coils of various sizes and specifications.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products and ensured they met customer expectations.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications.
  • Monitored machines for any malfunctions or breakdowns and reported them to management immediately.
  • Trained new employees in coil operation processes, safety protocols, and quality assurance measures.
  • Cleaned and maintained machinery regularly to ensure optimal performance levels.
  • Repaired minor faults on the equipment as needed using basic hand tools.
  • Inspected completed workpieces for conformance with specified tolerances and standards using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Communicated effectively with other team members regarding daily tasks, job progress, and safety concerns.
  • Kept accurate records of production data including number of units produced, time taken per unit, waste generated per unit.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues related to machine operations.
  • Completed and reported pre- and post-trip inspections.

Mail Sorter

Post Office
Chicago, IL
06.2006 - 01.2007
  • Sorted incoming mail for distribution to staff, departments and external customers.
  • Processed outgoing mail using postage meters and scales.
  • Operated automated sorting equipment to separate letters, flats and packages according to predetermined criteria.
  • Inspected incoming mail for damage or missing pieces.
  • Loaded letters into automated processing equipment and maintained continuous flow when feeding letters to be sorted.

Education

Completed Coursework -

Central Missouri State
Warrensburg, MO
01.2006

Completed Coursework -

East Field College
Mesquite, TX
01.2004

High School Diploma -

John Marshall Metro
Chicago, IL
01.2002

Skills

  • Shipment Tracking
  • Warehousing Processes
  • Computer-Based Inventory System
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Supply Chain Operations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Decision-Making
  • Materials Handling
  • Project Assignments
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Analytical Thinking

Timeline

Senior Inbound/Outbound Logistics Coordinator

Nestle USA
03.2021 - Current

Team Member

Nestle USA
01.2020 - 03.2021

Team Member

Subaru of America
01.2017 - 01.2020

Team Member

Nestle Waters North America
01.2016 - 01.2017

Team Member

Nestle USA
08.2012 - 01.2016

Security Officer

Firmilab
01.2010 - 08.2012

Coil Operator

Phelps Dodge
02.2007 - 07.2009

Mail Sorter

Post Office
06.2006 - 01.2007

Completed Coursework -

Central Missouri State

Completed Coursework -

East Field College

High School Diploma -

John Marshall Metro
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