Earl Brown
Gobles,MI
Summary
Professional Warehouse Leader offering 19 years of experience in material handling and order fulfillment. Successful in meticulously evaluating and managing performance data and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in creating daily employee schedules to sustain production needs. Well-versed in warehouse operations. Effective at using fork lifts, stock pickers, and reach trucks to move product.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
West Side Beer Distributing
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Conferred with other department heads to to successfully coordinate warehouse activities.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with safety standards.
- Used warehouse management software to build trucks and monitor employee productivity,
Order Fulfillment/Material Handling Team Leader
Lane Automotive
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Evaluated individual performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with enforcement of safety procedures.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Held weekly team meetings to inform team members on company news and updates.
Order Fulfillment/Material Handling Associate
Lane Automotive
04.2005 - 09.2019
- Aided continuous improvement manager in developing and implementing new processes and procedures to improve fulfillment process.
- Complied with good manufacturing practices to prevent distribution of obsolete, rejected, or deteriorated manufacturing materials.
- Communicated with other departments to facilitate fulfillment activities and address issues.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanner/iPod to quickly pick items to proper bins, as well as to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Examined outgoing shipments to check accuracy and identify damages and quality standards.
- Conducted regular cycle counts to reconcile inventory levels and determine accuracy.
- Assisted manager in training new employees to apply strategies and best practices in fulfillment process.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties, completing priority tasks first.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport and manage materials to and from warehouse.
Education
Licenses & Certifications
High School Diploma -
Hartford High School
Hartford, MI06.2003
Skills
- Performance Goals
- Safety Practices
- Shipment Procedures
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- Material Handling and Moving
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
- Conveyor Systems
- Team Meetings
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
West Side Beer Distributing
08.2023 - Current
Order Fulfillment/Material Handling Team Leader
Lane Automotive
09.2019 - 07.2023
Order Fulfillment/Material Handling Associate
Lane Automotive
04.2005 - 09.2019
Licenses & Certifications
High School Diploma -
Hartford High School
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