Skilled Branch Manager, successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Adaptable and Strategic thinker with leadership and program management skills. Hard-working with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. P
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Branch Manager
IPS Packing & Automation
380 Eagles Landing Dr, Lakeland, FL
06.2018 - Current
Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Warehouse Manager
Wolsey Ferguson
05.2013 - 05.2018
Designed and improved loading and unloading procedures. Trained staff to minimize P&L.
Trained new hires on the operations of equipment and systems within the department.
Identified staffing requirements based upon incoming and outgoing freight.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues,
Warehouse Supervisor
Toufayan Bakery
10.2007 - 04.2013
Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety of 12 person warehouse
Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Supervised shipping and handling operations.
Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Trained new hires and monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
Warehouse Lead
Star Distribution
04.1991 - 09.2007
Trained new hires on the operations of equipment or systems within the department and safety protocols.
Identified staffing requirement based on incoming and outgoing freight.
Monitored performance and safety practices of a 20 person warehouse staff.
Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with corporate policies and procedures as well as OSHA safety standards.
Verified shipment and entered into catalyst system. Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bartow Senior High School
Bartow, FL
Skills
Deductive Reasoning Ability
Excellent Team Leadership
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Work Ethic
Staff and Operations Management
Excellent Time Management Skills
Staff Supervision
Training and Development
Attention to Detail
Goals and Performance
Cost and Budget Analysis
Conflict Resolution
Additional Information
Areas of Strength
20 Years of Inventory, Shipping, Receiving, Distribution, Logistics and Warehouse experience
Manage with strong communication, organizational, and problem solving abilities
Manage a Logistics operation. Ensuring products are selected and loaded and dispatched safely and efficiently within time targeted deadlines.
Quick independent learner with the ability to adapt to changing situations and environments.
Ability to successfully interact with others, verbally and non-verbally, for the purpose of giving and receiving information and instruction.
Strong work ethic, with eagerness to learn and willingness to contribute toward meeting the Company's goals.