Earnest Robinson
Harrison Township
Summary
A highly experienced warehouse management, operations, logistics, health and client care, supervisor/manager with a solid track record managing a budget, employees (Union and Non-Union) across a range of settings, to include electrical construction, plumbing, automotive, logistics, trucking, warehouse operations, client care & OSHA safety protocols. Accurate, responsible, and exceptionally alert to compliance standards and errors. Detail-oriented; possesses strong, interpersonal, negotiating, compliance and analytical skills used in efficient decision making. Available to work every shift and overtime as required.
Demonstrated success in enhancing team operations and optimizing procedures. Forward-thinking and results-driven with great sense of business operations, customer preferences, and industry trends.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations
National Logistics Transportation
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Interviewed and hired a team to support Amazon and Home Depot Clients
- Identified and coordinated ordering materials needed for warehouse, customers, and staff
- Completed required Amazon training required for dedicated carrier contracts
- Assigned training modules for drivers as required
- Monitored the maintenance and upkeep of vehicles in fleet with vendors
- Oversaw dispatching and tracking of fleet supporting the Amazon contract
- Handled warehouse Operations for Home Depot customers and negotiated rates with vendors
- Slashed payroll and benefits 30% by negotiating prices and fees, while ensuring continuation and enhancement of services
Logistics & Operations Consultant
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Oversaw quoting, negotiated rates, and scheduled transport and delivery for automotive and government clients and vendors with their domestic and international trucking, air, ocean, and intermodal shipments
- Made sure client’s documentation for shipments was completed correctly to prevent any shipment delays
- Kept client informed on shipments status until it arrived at desired designation
Senior Logistics Coordinator/ Asst Warehouse Manager
TVI Logistics
07.2015 - 10.2020
- Oversaw receiving, inspection, warehousing, and distribution services by initiating, directing, coordinating operational and company personnel policy and safety procedures
- Safeguard warehouse operations, contents, and OSHA protocols
- Created a 3PL program for the organization and within six months, generated an additional $300,000 in revenue
- Prepare quotes, negotiated rates, and scheduled transport for automotive and government clients and vendors with domestic and international trucking, air, ocean, and intermodal shipments
- Monitored inventory levels of government and individual customers, through physical counts and inventory management system
- Developed and maintained a good supply chain to support daily operations for TVI in addition, those of our customers
Shipping and Receiving
SMW-Automotive
03.2013 - 06.2015
- Pulled finished orders for shipping, loaded them quickly and unloaded unfinished parts and placed in warehouse automotive parts for a Tier I auto supplier, in a timely efficient manner
- Scanned barcodes on containers of parts received and or shipped to ensure counts
- Placed containers received in designated area of warehouse, rotate in accordance with FIFO for facility
- Ensured the loading and receiving dock was kept neat and clean for trucks entering the shipping and receiving area
Electrical Construction / Plumbing Warehouse Manager
Dynalectric
06.2007 - 10.2012
- Managed materials ordered and delivered to warehouse or multiple job site in accordance to request
- Scheduled deliveries and pickups with support staff to ensure timely deliveries
- Supervised the organization and cleaning of warehouse
- Followed OSHA standards and ensured safety protocols were always followed
- Managed the checking in of materials returned from job sites, tagged defective equipment for repair
- Monitored the maintenance and upkeep of vehicles in fleet, to ensure their proper working condition for daily use
Shipping & Receiving / Hi-Lo Driver / MIG Welder
Schaller Corporation
10.2002 - 11.2009
- Pulled unfinished and finished production parts from assigned areas to ensure production levels were maintained
- Placed finished parts in assigned warehouse location
- Them in designated location for scheduled shipments for a Tier II auto supplier, in a timely efficient manner
- Placed inbound containers received in designated area of warehouse, rotate in accordance with FIFO for facility
- Ensured the loading and receiving dock was kept neat and clean for trucks entering the shipping and receiving area
- Trained to MIG weld automotive parts for a new program
- Successfully completed training and parts submitted for review allowed plant to receive program from Tier one supplier
Afternoon Administrator
Franklin Care Center
08.2000 - 08.2002
- Manage the afternoon operations and staff of thirty-six (36) employees
- Coordinate and provide leadership to each clinical, managerial, and custodial team, and ensure that they work together effectively
- Ensure the facility operates in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
- Coordinate with clinical staff to ensure residents’ individual care plans are being followed
- Provide regular safety and compliance training
- Act as the ‘face’ of the organization to the governing board, the public, and residents’ families; and as a liaison between staff, residents, and families
Activity Director
Presbyterian Villages East
01.2000 - 08.2000
- Assessed and monitored clients admitted to the geriatric unit
- Developed a treatment plan with other disciplines for each resident admitted
- Hired, trained and supervised staff of six (6)
- Created and maintained a monthly calendar of activities
- Oversaw group and individual activities
- Established relationship with local animal shelter for pet therapy for clients
- Arranged travel to off-site activities
- Ensured staff and participants follow all safety protocols
- Submitted budget for staff, training, equipment and supplies
Academic Advisor
Willow Run School District
10.1998 - 12.1999
- Approve the student's academic program of study for an adult education high school completion
- Provide accurate and consistent information and counseling as needed
- Clarify program requirements, policies and procedures
- Assist the student in identifying appropriate institutional resources
- Facilitate relationships between the student and other resources as needed in the community
- Uphold the academic standards of the institution
Senior Activity Director/Counselor
West Central Ga Regional Hospital
05.1997 - 09.1998
- Assessed and monitored clients admitted to the forensic, geriatric, veteran and adult units
- Developed a treatment plan with other disciplines for each client during their admission
- Hired, trained and supervised staff for each assigned unit
- Crisis Intervention instruction & training
- Created and maintained a monthly calendar of activities
- Oversaw group and individual activities
- Arranged travel to off-site activities when clients were approved
- Biweekly trips to local animal shelter for pet therapy
- Ensured staff and participants follow all safety protocols
- Submitting budgetary recommendations for staff, training, equipment and supplies
Activity Coordinator/ Substance Abuse Counselor
Bradley Center of St. Francis
12.1993 - 05.1997
- Assessed and monitored clients assigned to me, admitted to the facility
- Developed a treatment plan with other disciplines
- Oversaw group and individual activities
- Traveled with assigned clients to offsite activities, when earned
- Identified recovery situations that may impede recovery
- Educate clients on coping mechanisms
- Led group and individual counseling sessions as assigned
- Facilitated other avenues of support as needed outside of the facility
- Document clients progress and attended daily, weekly and monthly meetings
- Led weekly trips with clients to animal shelter for pet therapy
Education
Biology - Pre-Physical Therapy
Knoxville College
Knoxville, TN01.1986
Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Science
Columbus College/Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia01.1994
Skills
- Transportation Coordination
- Inventory Control Management
- Client Support Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Advanced Excel Skills
- Task Organization
- Inventory Management
- Staff Development
- Operational Supervision
- Conflict Resolution Strategies
- Efficiency Improvement
- Project Coordination
- Proficient in OSHA Regulations
- Safety Compliance
- Continuous Process Evaluation
- Compliance Management
- Workforce Training
- Project management
- Team Management
- Compliance Management
- Service Excellence
- Operational Efficiency in Manufacturing
- Operational Oversight
- Ground Handling Expertise
- Efficient Transit Coordination
Accomplishments
- Supervised a team of twenty (20) staff members.
- Achieved 95% or better daily Amazon runs as a dedicated carrier with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with eight (8) different project leaders weekly to support the Home Depot Install team in St. Charles, Missouri.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Awards
- Nominated for Volunteer of the Year for the State of Georgia, 1996/1997
- Proclamation for Outstanding Citizen of Columbus, Georgia, 1995/1996
- Exemplary Leadership in Team Building and Life Skills Courses, 1996 & 1998
- Employee of the Month, July 1996
- Employee of the Month, May 2000
- Employee of the Quarter, April 2001 & January 2002
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Michigan Driver's License
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Operations
National Logistics Transportation
08.2021 - 05.2023
Logistics & Operations Consultant
10.2020 - 08.2021
Senior Logistics Coordinator/ Asst Warehouse Manager
TVI Logistics
07.2015 - 10.2020
Shipping and Receiving
SMW-Automotive
03.2013 - 06.2015
Electrical Construction / Plumbing Warehouse Manager
Dynalectric
06.2007 - 10.2012
Shipping & Receiving / Hi-Lo Driver / MIG Welder
Schaller Corporation
10.2002 - 11.2009
Afternoon Administrator
Franklin Care Center
08.2000 - 08.2002
Activity Director
Presbyterian Villages East
01.2000 - 08.2000
Academic Advisor
Willow Run School District
10.1998 - 12.1999
Senior Activity Director/Counselor
West Central Ga Regional Hospital
05.1997 - 09.1998
Activity Coordinator/ Substance Abuse Counselor
Bradley Center of St. Francis
12.1993 - 05.1997
Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Science
Columbus College/Columbus State University
Biology - Pre-Physical Therapy
Knoxville College
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