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Erik J. Laursen

Westmont,IL

Summary

Experienced and energetic Warehouse Supervisor with 14 years of experience in warehouse distribution with E.A.Sween.

Enjoys utilizing problem solving skills in challenging and fast paced environments. Believes in creating and maintaining positive relationships with customers as well as employees. Leading individuals to excel in their daily work environments. Organized and dependable with success at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

E.A.Sween
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Managing and scheduling 20+ employees through 2 Shifts, daily group meetings with creating standardized best practices
  • Reporting to Customers on all levels, Fill Rates, managing KPIs and Budgets
  • Align employees with company goals, Yearly Reviews with 4 direct reports
  • Developed comprehensive staff training program to improve employee performance for new employees
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Supervised workplace safety which included documented monthly meetings.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA and HACCP safety standards.
  • Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.

Warehouse Lead

E.A. Sween
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted product efficiently daily for accurate shipments.

Warehouse Auditor

E.A. Sween
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
  • Planned audits and audit activities to allocate necessary resources and determine consistency of plans with audit objectives.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.

Warehouse Associate

E.A. Sween
09.2009 - 01.2016
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Downers Grove North Highschool
Downers Grove, IL
08.1995

Skills

  • Risk analysis and management
  • Budgeting and forecasting Management information systems
  • Able to handle high pressure situations
  • Proficient in Photoshop, Excel, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Snag-it Editor
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Client Relationships
  • Corrective Actions

Certification

HACCP Certified

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

E.A.Sween
01.2019 - 12.2022

Warehouse Lead

E.A. Sween
01.2017 - 01.2019

Warehouse Auditor

E.A. Sween
01.2016 - 01.2017

Warehouse Associate

E.A. Sween
09.2009 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Downers Grove North Highschool
Erik J. Laursen