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EARLENE BURDEN

BELLEVILLE,MI

Summary

Diligent Warehouse Manager with robust background in managing warehouse operations and optimizing supply chain efficiency. Successfully implemented inventory control systems, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Signal Group, LLC
08.2011 - Current
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety and operational procedures.
  • Improved efficiency and accuracy in order picking and packing processes, using technology to guide and verify worker activities.
  • Enhanced employee retention rates by implementing recognition program that acknowledged outstanding performance and contributions.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.

Operations Manager

Packmor (Barron's)
01.2006 - 07.2011
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Picked, Packed and Shipped parcels meeting required shipment deadlines.
  • Ran inventory analysis, including quarterly cycle counts
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Education

Associate of Science - Small Business Management

Schoolcraft College
Livonia

Skills

  • Logistics coordination
  • Warehouse management
  • Inventory management
  • Forklift operation expertise
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Recruitment and onboarding
  • Order selection and fulfillment
  • Collaborative team management

Accomplishments

  • Implemented 5S methodology in the warehouse to maximize efficiency and support continuous improvement.
  • Simplified shipping & receiving processes which boosted productivity by 25%.

Certification

  • HiLo Certified
  • Scissor Lift Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Baking

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Signal Group, LLC
08.2011 - Current

Operations Manager

Packmor (Barron's)
01.2006 - 07.2011

Associate of Science - Small Business Management

Schoolcraft College

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