David North Jr
logistics specialist/equipment operat
Hartford,KY
Summary
Dynamic Logistics Specialist with proven expertise at Perdue Chicken in optimizing inventory management and enhancing supply chain efficiency. Skilled in logistics analysis and conflict resolution, I successfully led teams to achieve 100% end-user satisfaction while fostering a collaborative work environment. Proficient in operating forklifts and implementing safety practices.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Specialist
Perdue Chicken
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
- Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
- Oversaw complex projects for senior leaders by ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Team Leader
Diacel Saftey Systems of America
04.2012 - 06.2023
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
- Created and managed project plans, timBudgets.nd budgets.
- Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
Education
GED -
Lodi High
Lodi, CASkills
- Operating forklifts
- Inventory counting
- Logistics analysis
- Warehouse management
- Materials handling
- Safety practices
- Documentation management
- Resolving problems
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 33 staff members.
- Achieved 100% by introducing syspro inventury tasks.
Certification
- forklift swing reach Training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
Perdue Chicken
07.2023 - 12.2024
Team Leader
Diacel Saftey Systems of America
04.2012 - 06.2023
GED -
Lodi High
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