Donald Franklyn
Lauderhill,Florida
Summary
Highly motivated warehouse manager/supervisor with exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail. Proficient in inventory control, product distribution, and maintaining warehouse safety protocols. Demonstrated track record of effectively managing teams and coordinating operations to consistently meet tight deadlines.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Confectionery & Snacks Jamaica Ltd.
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Supervises the offloading of containers
- Streamlined the offloading process, improving efficiency by 20% and reducing errors in product placement
- Maintains suitable inventory level, communicate with the relevant departments as needed regarding inventory level/ issues
- Checks and signs off on goods issued in bins, invoices for delivery, transfers, in-house sales and products requested by Brand Managers
- Ensures goods being issued are in good order and quantities are correct
- Ensures proper record keeping
- Participated in Stock-taking exercises
Consultant/Trainer
Palesado SCM & Services Ltd.
04.2022 - 04.2022
- Share expertise and knowledge in SAP to help the business attain its goals and solve problems
- Provide industry-specific coaching and training to warehouse staff
- Verbal and written communication
Warehouse Manager- Western Region
GraceKennedy Limited, Grace Foods & Services Division
08.2008 - 03.2022
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company’s policies and vision and how warehouse management contributes to these, by continuing to fulfill objectives and directives from GK Head Office by:
- Organizing work teams to meet productivity targets by approximately $78,320,527.11 per month (Both GFS & WBS)
- Managing staff training and performance monitoring on an annual basis
- Participate in stock-taking exercises, keeping stock control systems updated and ensuring inventory accuracy, for stock of approximately 20,342.57 cases
- Oversight of planned maintenance of machinery and equipment
Warehouse Manager, Customer Services Representative & Cashier
World Brands Services Limited
01.2002 - 08.2008
- Fulfilled objectives and directives from GK Head Office by:
- Sales activities: monitor accounts and seek opportunities to further develop client relationships
- Customer service: resolving customer queries and complaints, performed customer outreach to verify account information
- Organizing work teams to meet productivity targets of $8,912,875.66 per month
- Manage staff training on an annual basis
- Oversight of planned maintenance of machinery and equipment
- Participate in stock-taking exercises, keeping stock control systems updated, and ensuring inventory accuracy, for stock approximately 900 cases
- Cashiering duties: receipt payment by lodgment slips, cheques, automatic debit or credit, issue customer receipts, credit, or change and submit daily and weekly lodgments reports
Receiving and Delivery Clerk
GraceKennedy & Co. Ltd., Cold Storage
06.1995 - 12.2000
- Received incoming shipments including signing off on relevant paperwork
- Identified and resolved errors via direct contact with the supervisor or main distributing warehouse
- Took on additional responsibility for returning unsatisfactory shipments and/or receiving replacements
- Timely and accurate loading of delivery to contractors
- Stock warehouse facilities for replenishing inventory levels from incoming orders
Education
BSc. - Business Administration
Montego Bay Community College
01.2020
ASc. - Business Studies
Montego Bay Community College
01.2016
CSEC (Gen) - English A
Western Educational Centre
01.2016
Certificate - Inventory Management Techniques: Planning, Replenishing & Distribution Control
Jamaica Employers’ Federation
01.2015
Supervisory Development Programme -
GraceKennedy Group
01.2010
CSEC (Gen) - Information Technology
Western Educational Centre
01.2010
CSEC (Gen) - Caribbean History, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business
Herbert Morrison Technical High School
01.1993
School Leaving Certificate -
Farm All-Age School
01.1989
Skills
- SAP Knowledge
- Problem solving abilities
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time management abilities
- Warehouse operations
Leadership Experience
- President of Crusaders United Youth Club, 1993 - 2014
- Immediate Past President of Montego Bay Leo Club, 2005 - 2006
- President of Montego Bay Leo Club, 2003 - 2005
- Represented Jamaica in a 7 month International Cultural Exchange Program with Canada, 1994 - 1995
- Perfect at Herbert Morrison Technical High School, 1991 - 1993
- Vice President of Student Council Body at Herbert Morrison Technical High School, 1991 - 1993
- Perfect at Farm All-Age School, 1987 - 1989
Hobbies and Interests
- Voluntary mentoring of young people in youth development 17 - 28 age group.
- Watching current affairs
- Playing cricket and football sport
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Confectionery & Snacks Jamaica Ltd.
01.2023 - 07.2024
Consultant/Trainer
Palesado SCM & Services Ltd.
04.2022 - 04.2022
Warehouse Manager- Western Region
GraceKennedy Limited, Grace Foods & Services Division
08.2008 - 03.2022
Warehouse Manager, Customer Services Representative & Cashier
World Brands Services Limited
01.2002 - 08.2008
Receiving and Delivery Clerk
GraceKennedy & Co. Ltd., Cold Storage
06.1995 - 12.2000
ASc. - Business Studies
Montego Bay Community College
CSEC (Gen) - English A
Western Educational Centre
Certificate - Inventory Management Techniques: Planning, Replenishing & Distribution Control
Jamaica Employers’ Federation
Supervisory Development Programme -
GraceKennedy Group
CSEC (Gen) - Information Technology
Western Educational Centre
CSEC (Gen) - Caribbean History, Mathematics, Principles of Accounts, Principles of Business
Herbert Morrison Technical High School
School Leaving Certificate -
Farm All-Age School
BSc. - Business Administration
Montego Bay Community College
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