Derrick Higgins
Riverdale,GA
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Leadman with proven expertise at Burris/Lineage, enhancing productivity through process improvements and effective inventory management. Skilled in logistics coordination and fostering a safety-first culture, I excel in problem-solving and team leadership, ensuring efficient operations and timely order fulfillment while maintaining high standards of quality control.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Leadman
Burris/lineage
350 King Mill Road
11.2005 - Current
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored new team members on proper equipment usage and inventory management systems.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational delays.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, optimizing logistics for timely order fulfillment.
- Monitored inventory levels, conducting regular audits to maintain accuracy and prevent shortages.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall warehouse efficiency.
- Resolved employee conflicts and addressed performance issues to maintain a positive work environment.
- Led safety training sessions, fostering a culture of compliance and reducing workplace incidents.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management and implementing organizational systems.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on product demand trends.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies early for correction.
- Facilitated smooth shipping operations by coordinating with transportation providers and maintaining accurate shipping schedules.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Price High
Atlanta, GA05-1978
Skills
Warehouse safety
Loading and unloading
Workplace cleanliness
Order picking
Shipping and receiving
Pallet jack operation
Stock rotation
Scheduling coordination
Barcode scanning
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Warehouse functions
Product packaging
Warehouse operations
Supervisory experience
Equipment operation
Quality control
Load planning
Inventory control
Inventory management
Equipment maintenance
Workflow optimization
Labor scheduling
Materials transportation
Forklift certification
Logistics coordination
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of Number staff members.
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Licensed Job Title - Timeframe
- Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Warehouse Leadman
Burris/lineage
11.2005 - Current
High School Diploma -
Price High