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Education
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Demond Benson

Southaven,United States

Summary

Warehouse supervisor with extensive experience at DHL, skilled in team management and productivity enhancement. Expertise in forklift operation and management, successfully leading a 35-member team to meet quality standards consistently. Focused on optimizing operations and promoting a collaborative work environment.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

DHL
Southaven, United States
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supervised and managed pickers, packers, and forklift drivers, processing customer medical orders.
  • Handled payroll and all associates' needs.
  • Managed team of 35 employees, ensuring high productivity and quality standards were met.

Warehouse Lead

Medline Industries
Southaven, United States
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Labeled boxes and placed them in outbound collection areas.
  • Ensured proper labeling of products for easy identification.
  • Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damage during shipments.
  • Operated an electric pallet jack, sit-down forklift, dock stock, as well as a cherry-picker lift.

Warehouse Lead

Diamond Comics Distribution
Olive Branch, United States
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Managed a team of 15 employees in the shipping department.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors and agencies to support marketing objectives.
  • Identified potential markets and market segments with desired customers, and gaps for optimum product demand.
  • Operated an electric pallet jack, sit-down forklift, dock stock, as well as a cherry-picker lift.

Team Leader

U.S. Army
05.2006 - 04.2018
  • Held weekly staff meetings to review project updates, discuss issues, and brainstorm solutions.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration among team members.
  • Monitored operations, and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.

Supervisor

UPS
09.2007 - 04.2017
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.

Education

High School -

Carver High School

Skills

  • Management skills
  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Customer service
  • Time management

Certification

Hazmat, 12/01/15, 04/30/17, Hazmat certified while working at UPS, Forklift operator.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor

DHL
02.2023 - 04.2024

Warehouse Lead

Medline Industries
06.2021 - 07.2022

Warehouse Lead

Diamond Comics Distribution
06.2018 - 05.2020

Supervisor

UPS
09.2007 - 04.2017

Team Leader

U.S. Army
05.2006 - 04.2018

High School -

Carver High School