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Donald Newcomb

florence,Kentucky

Summary

Dynamic Shipping Supervisor with a proven track record at Total Display Solution, enhancing order accuracy and reducing shipment errors through effective team management and safety protocols. Skilled in warehouse operations and fostering teamwork, I excel in creating efficient workflows while ensuring compliance and employee wellbeing.

Self-motivated Shipping Supervisor for 3 years and 5 years of experience in blending supervisor. Certified train the trainer with equipment depot and and can operate several different types of machines.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Total Display Solution
02.2020 - Current
  • Supervised shipping team of 15 employees.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Implemented safety protocols in the workplace, reducing accidents and ensuring employee wellbeing.
  • Organized training sessions on new equipment or processes to keep staff updated on industry best practices.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.

Picker

Dormans
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Maintained a clean and organized warehouse, ensuring easy access to products for efficient picking.
  • Expedited the picking process for faster order fulfillment using handheld scanners and inventory management software.
  • Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
  • Scanned and verified UPC codes for all products to aid in identification.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently following pick sheets and double-checking items before packing.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage through careful handling of items during the picking process.
  • Sorted and organized items in designated areas for easy access.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Utilized equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and reach trucks proficiently, speeding up the picking process without compromising safety standards.

Chemical Blender Supervisor

Best Sanitizers Inc.
08.2008 - 03.2018
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance checks to prevent downtime and maintain optimal performance levels.
  • Participated in process audits and inspections, helping to maintain a strong record of regulatory compliance within the blending department.
  • Trained newly hired personnel on proper techniques, safety protocols, and company policies relevant to the role of a Chemical Blender.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by conducting regular safety training sessions for colleagues involved in chemical handling activities.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by implementing measures to minimize spillage during blending operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and develop solutions for process improvements.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to proper handling, storage, and disposal procedures for chemicals.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing workstations, tools, and materials for easy access during blending tasks.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
  • Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
  • Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
  • Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing and enforcing sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Streamlined waste disposal process for increased efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
  • Supervised and directed daily team of 10 sanitation, blending, wastewater personnel.
  • Coordinated project workflows for departments.

Education

GED -

Williamstown
Williamstown
07-2006

Skills

  • Warehouse management
  • Shipping procedures
  • Staff supervision
  • Operating forklift
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety and compliance
  • Creating workflows
  • Warehouse oversight
  • Order fulfillment
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety procedures
  • Positive attitude
  • Mentoring and training
  • Team management
  • Forklift operations/Trainer
  • Emergency response
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Workplace safety
  • Team leadership
  • Maintenance Abilitys

Certification

Certified train the trainer for sit down forklifts.

  • Forklift Trainer - 2014


Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Total Display Solution
02.2020 - Current

Picker

Dormans
12.2018 - 01.2020

Chemical Blender Supervisor

Best Sanitizers Inc.
08.2008 - 03.2018

GED -

Williamstown
Donald Newcomb