Dirk Perdue
Weston,MO
Summary
Accomplished Material Handler Supervisor at USP Leavenworth, enhancing warehouse efficiency and staff retention through innovative inventory management and positive leadership. Expert in warehouse safety and adept at fostering strong vendor relationships, significantly improving operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to manage high-risk situations with professionalism, ensuring safety and security.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler Supervisor
USP Leavenworth
07.2009 - 11.2021
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing a new inventory management system.
- Managed budget constraints while maintaining high levels of operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced team productivity by effectively scheduling work shifts and delegating tasks to qualified personnel.
- Increased staff retention rates through effective hiring practices, ongoing training, and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure accurate inventory counts and reduce discrepancies.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved communication and faster delivery times.
- Maintained a safe working environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Correctional Officer
USP Leavenworth
10.1996 - 06.2009
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
Unit Armorer
US Army
05.1995 - 05.1996
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
05.1992 - 05.1996
- Promoted a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, dedication, and respect for fellow soldiers.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular reporting to command on mission progress and findings.
- Supported troop movements, providing real-time updates on terrain and obstacles for optimal navigation.
- Served as subject matter expert in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance operations for platoon leadership development.
Education
Diploma -
West Platte High School
Weston, MO05.1990
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Safety Protocols
Timeline
Material Handler Supervisor
USP Leavenworth
07.2009 - 11.2021
Correctional Officer
USP Leavenworth
10.1996 - 06.2009
Unit Armorer
US Army
05.1995 - 05.1996
Cavalry Scout (19D)
US Army
05.1992 - 05.1996
Diploma -
West Platte High School
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