Overview
Work History
Education
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Training
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Edward Fry

Richmond,TX

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Lead

Excel Maintenace Contractors @ Shin-Tech Plastic
Freeport, TX
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Ensured accuracy of inventory records and maintained accurate stock levels in the warehouse.
  • Coordinated daily operations within the warehouse, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and returns processing.
  • Monitored incoming shipments for quality assurance purposes and organized storage areas accordingly.
  • Created reports detailing shipment information such as quantity received or shipped out, product availability.
  • Implemented systems to track inventory movement through the use of barcodes and RFID technology.
  • Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
  • Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
  • Resolved any customer service issues related to orders picked up from the warehouse.
  • Investigated discrepancies in inventory counts in order to resolve any discrepancies quickly.

Inventory Consultant

K FORCE client TOSCA
12.2017 - 07.2020

Operations Manager

01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Communicated daily operations to management, sales force and customers
  • Managed monthly logistics numbers in delivery, warehouse and administration to meet goal.

Warehouse Shipping Manager

01.2006 - 01.2014
  • Responsible for daily deliveries through managing four Bobtails and three Tractors
  • Performed warehouse inventory functions with daily cycle counting and year-end inventory
  • Routed deliveries daily throughout Texas and Louisiana.

Site Manager

Action Expediting
Houston, Texas
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Daily planning of deliveries for PPG/Monarch Paint throughout Texas and Louisiana
  • Regular audit and maintenance of twenty-two trailers and twelve tractors
  • Ongoing Haz Mat updates to stay current with driver endorsements.

Shipping Manager

ACTION BOX
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Responsible for daily deliveries within a 72 hour tum-around
  • Responsible in managing nine tractors, four Bobtails and thirty trailers in Houston, Dallas, Austin and Louisiana
  • Prioritized safety and housekeeping as number one goal within dally standards
  • Performed daily cycle counting to maintain accurate inventories and meeting customer needs for on-time deliveries
  • Achieved weekly audits by holding subordinates accountable for their work areas.

Operations Manager

Unisource Worldwide, Inc.
Houston, Texas
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Effected cost savings in the amount of $371,000 for 2003 budget through fleet reductions, route consolidations and vendor contract negotiations
  • Responsible for daily operations by communicating with management, sales force and customers
  • Managed monthly logistics numbers in delivery, warehouse and administration to meet plan.

Warehouse Manager

01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Managed daily warehouse processes related to inbound receiving, outbound shipments and cycle counting
  • Monitored product lines to communicate to buyers on slow moving items
  • Set high standards in safety and housekeeping, meeting yearly goals through Safety Committee meetings
  • Generated monthly Excel spreadsheets, communicating safety and productivity measurements for warehouse employees.

Warehouse Superintendent

Pasadena Paper Company
Pasadena, Texas
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Responsible for daily issues related to troubleshooting problems in an effective manner
  • Responsible for warehouse inventory levels, making necessary adjustments for shortages and overages
  • Negotiated lease maintenance agreement with Stewart & Stevenson, replacing aged equipment, reducing the monthly cost.

Distribution Team Lead

Simpson Paper Company
Pasadena, Texas
01.1987 - 01.2000
  • Managed offsite distribution center, handling private brand products for redistribution
  • Planned day-to-day outbound shipments for timely delivery to customers in the Southeast and Northeast region
  • Responsible for accurate inventory by conducting daily cycle counts and making adjustments as needed
  • Responsible for maintaining all material handling equipment and maintenance of building.

Warehousing and Shipping Supervisor

Champion International, Inc.
01.1980 - 01.1987
  • Supervised warehouse within a manufacturing facility to ensure production goals were met on a daily basis
  • Conducted monthly safety meeting, meeting yearly goals and objectives.

Dispatcher

Titus Transportation
Rosenberg, Texas
01.2017
  • Responsible for daily dispatch on fleet of 25 drivers along with reporting maintenance related issues
  • Monitored Omnitracs for compliance regulations and tracking.

Home remodeling

Self Employed Contractor
Sugarland, Texas
01.2016

Shipping/Dispatch Supervisor

Victory Packaging
Houston, Texas
01.2015
  • Responsible for routing deliveries throughout Texas and Louisiana
  • 40% travel to Louisiana branch to monitor driver compliance
  • Manages daily deliveries by managing 5 Bobtails and 5 tractors
  • Monitors DOT regulations with XRS tracking system
  • Maintains company standards
  • Knowledge of DOT Federal Motor Carrier rules and regulations
  • XATA Systems and compliance regulations
  • XRS Tracking
  • ASW Routing Systems for daily deliveries
  • Monthly review of P&L to achieve monthly budget goals
  • Dynamic cycle counting for monthly sweeps on items for accuracy of inventory in warehouse.

Education

Logistics and Distribution -

San Jacinto College

Skills

  • Forty years of logistics and distribution warehouse experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Effectiveness in servicing customer
  • Skilled in evaluating processes within diverging cost centers
  • Adept in recognizing cost savings with appropriate cost reductions
  • Job Safety Analysis Provider of Procedure Documentation
  • Fork Lift Certified Training Coordinator
  • Operator of Forklift, Roll Paper Clamp, Pulp Clamp, and Reach Truck
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
  • Access
  • Answer WMS
  • AS 400
  • Warehouse Management System
  • XRS
  • XATA Tracking System

Training

  • First Aid
  • CPR Training
  • Volunteer Firefighter - 10 years experience

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

Excel Maintenace Contractors @ Shin-Tech Plastic
01.2023 - 03.2024

Inventory Consultant

K FORCE client TOSCA
12.2017 - 07.2020

Dispatcher

Titus Transportation
01.2017

Home remodeling

Self Employed Contractor
01.2016

Shipping/Dispatch Supervisor

Victory Packaging
01.2015

Operations Manager

01.2014 - 01.2015

Warehouse Shipping Manager

01.2006 - 01.2014

Site Manager

Action Expediting
01.2005 - 01.2006

Shipping Manager

ACTION BOX
01.2004 - 01.2005

Operations Manager

Unisource Worldwide, Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2003

Warehouse Manager

01.2000 - 01.2001

Warehouse Superintendent

Pasadena Paper Company
01.1999 - 01.2000

Distribution Team Lead

Simpson Paper Company
01.1987 - 01.2000

Warehousing and Shipping Supervisor

Champion International, Inc.
01.1980 - 01.1987

Logistics and Distribution -

San Jacinto College
Edward Fry