Debra A. Love
Midway,GA
Summary
Over 32 years of logistics experience as federal employee and contractor. Ability to exercise professional decisions based on sound logistical judgement and current knowledge of warehouse procedures and safety. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements. Exceptionally skilled in all facets of shipping and receiving, and fork lifting certified.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 40 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
- Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
Transportation Freight Rate Specialist
Sunik, LLC/ Akima, LLC
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Calculated figures, measurements, discounts and tax amounts.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation and billing code accuracy.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Cargo Movement Operations(CMOS), Joint Equipment Characteristics Database(JECD), FED LOG, Global Freight Management(GFM), Electronic Transportation Acquisition(ETA).
- Determine class commodity or class rate description
- Determines labels and markings associated with hazardous materials and cargo.
- Analyzed figures, postings and documents to maintain accounting program accuracy.
Transportation Freight Rate Specialist
Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Calculated figures, measurements, discounts and tax amounts.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation and billing code accuracy.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Cargo Movement Operations(CMOS), Joint Equipment Characteristics Database(JECD), FED LOG, Global Freight Management(GFM), Electronic Transportation Acquisition(ETA).
- Determine class commodity or class rate description
- Determines labels and markings associated with hazardous materials and cargo.
- Analyzed figures, postings and documents to maintain accounting program accuracy.
Supply Technician
Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
09.2016 - 07.2021
- Conducted cyclic inventories and requisitioned stock to meet demanded inventory levels.
- Supervised healthy inventory systems, monitoring product stock, maintaining receipt files and inputting data into computer spreadsheets for long-term tracking.
- Posted supply status and receipt information to update activity register.
- Acted as receiving agent in verifying delivered goods, preparing receipts for purchases and generating quarterly transaction reports.
- Reviewed and verified quantities received against bills of lading, contracts and purchase requests.
- Determined causes of discrepancies to make appropriate adjustments to correct inventory records and documents.
- Worked and communicated with clients and customers, adapting to expectations and providing quality goods and supplies on consistent basis.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Managed distribution network, logistics, trade compliance and warehouse management.
Warehouse Worker
Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 10,000 pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.
- Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
- Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
- Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
- Operated company vehicles and heavy equipment with focus on safety and risk management.
- Processed incoming shipments upon package receipt by scanning boxes and envelopes and using GCSS-Army and Army Records information management systems(ARIMS) to update system.
Warehouse Worker
Allen Corporation Of America
11.2007 - 05.2013
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 10,000 pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.
- Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
- Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
- Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
- Operated company vehicles and heavy equipment with focus on safety and risk management.
- Processed incoming shipments upon package receipt by scanning boxes and envelopes and using GCSS-Army, SARSS, and Army Records information management systems(ARIMS) to update system.
- Trained government workers and soldiers on procedures and responsibilities to customer units.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Prepared workers timecards and production records.
- Exercised professional decisions based upon sound logistical judgement in absent of immediate supervisor.
Material Coordinator
Eagle Group International
09.2004 - 11.2007
- Completed daily cycle counts and full inventory audits.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Conducted site visits and records reviews to investigate violations of planning regulations and ordinances and notified proper authorities of findings.
- Developed and maintained automated tracking systems, hard copy files and records to enhance office workflows.
- Trained, motivated and instructed team staging and preparing items for deliveries.
- Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
- Worked with project managers to determine schedule and volume requirements in order to effectively coordinate deliveries and maintain supply levels.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Maintain records of customer turn in and filed all documents in accordance with Army Records Information Management system(ARIMS)/
Education
No Degree -
Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA2010
No Degree - Life Insurance
Brooks And Associates
Savannah, GA1993
High School Diploma -
Clarke County High School
Grove Hill, AL05.1978
Skills
- Freight Auditing
- Insurance Billing
- Calculator Usage
- Detailed Reporting
- Freight Invoicing
- Document Coding and Classification
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Material Management-New Equipment Training(NET)
- DOD Cyber Awareness Certificate
- Sustainability Management
Certification
Heavy Equipment License and certified
Service award certification
Proficiency Award
Customer Relation Certificate
OSHA-RCRA Refresher Training Certificate.
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution
08.2024 - 04.2025
Transportation Freight Rate Specialist
Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
07.2021 - 03.2022
Transportation Freight Rate Specialist
Sunik, LLC/ Akima, LLC
03.2021 - 05.2023
Supply Technician
Vanquish Worldwide, LLC
09.2016 - 07.2021
Warehouse Worker
Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated
05.2013 - 09.2016
Warehouse Worker
Allen Corporation Of America
11.2007 - 05.2013
Material Coordinator
Eagle Group International
09.2004 - 11.2007
No Degree -
Savannah Technical College
No Degree - Life Insurance
Brooks And Associates
High School Diploma -
Clarke County High School