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Don Sargent

Georgetown,SC

Summary

Talented Logistics Specialist with detail-oriented and hardworking approach to keeping goods flowing efficiently. Knowledgeable about coordinating both inbound and outbound schedules. Highly organized and forward-thinking team player.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

North Santee Express
Georgetown , South Carolina
03.2021 - Current
  • Founded and managed North Santee Express business, growing revenue to $45,000 in first year.

Logistics Coordinator

Duke Energy
Charlotte, NC
06.2006 - 08.2021
  • Processed and entered customer orders into database and provided proactive customer service for accounts.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.
  • Coordinated shipping requests for expedited delivery and documented accurately to achieve correct billing.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices and shipments,.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.

Warehouse Associate

Home Depot
Durham, NC
05.2004 - 06.2006
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

IBM
Durham, NC
08.1997 - 03.2004
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.

Telecommunications Operator

USA Army
Fort Hood, TX
08.1987 - 07.1995
  • Managed telephone switchboard of [Number] personnel and routed internal and external calls to provide quick connection.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Performed construction operations and installation of telecommunications towers for several telecom companies.
  • Developed expertise in communication systems cabling, circuitry and wiring through various projects for public utility companies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Georgetown High School
Georgetown, SC
06.1987

Skills

  • Materials Planning and Logistics
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Product Transportation
  • DOT compliance
  • Relationship Management
  • Logistics planning
  • GPS and route planning
  • Forklift Operation
  • Documentation Expertise
  • Material Loading And Unloading
  • Quality Assurance

Timeline

Owner/Operator

North Santee Express
03.2021 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Duke Energy
06.2006 - 08.2021

Warehouse Associate

Home Depot
05.2004 - 06.2006

Shipping and Receiving Manager

IBM
08.1997 - 03.2004

Telecommunications Operator

USA Army
08.1987 - 07.1995

High School Diploma -

Georgetown High School

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