Gil Bergkamp
Garden Plain
Summary
Dynamic leader with a strong history of driving team success and delivering measurable results. Specializes in collaboration, adaptability, and effective problem-solving to enhance project outcomes. Experienced Sr. Supply Planner with a focus on supply chain management, inventory optimization, and analytical solutions. Demonstrated ability to improve production planning and optimize stock management processes.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Supply Planner
Newell Rubbermaid
Wichita
02.1992 - 01.2026
- Coordinated supply chain activities, ensuring timely availability of products.
- Forecasted demand trends to enhance production planning initiatives.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock management processes effectively.
- Processed purchase orders and accurately tracked shipments for efficiency.
- Collaborated with vendors to strengthen supplier relationships and resolve performance issues.
- Trained new team members on supply planning procedures and systems.
- Generated reports on inventory levels, forecasted demands, and projected orders for informed decision-making.
- Monitored delivery times, providing feedback on vendor performance to improve service.
Youth Minister
Wichita Diocese
Wichita
05.2005 - 05.2024
- Facilitated youth programs and activities that promoted community involvement.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts to enhance outreach initiatives and events for youth.
- Led mentorship sessions, providing guidance and support to youth leaders.
- Organized workshops and retreats focused on leadership skills and teamwork development.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to strengthen family engagement in ministry activities.
- Cultivated relationships with local churches, schools, businesses, and organizations for youth program benefits.
- Conducted weekly meetings for youth groups to discuss spiritual topics and current issues.
Distribution Manager
United Parcel Service, UPS
Hutchinson
08.1979 - 01.1992
- Managed daily distribution operations to ensure timely package deliveries.
- Coordinated logistics activities to optimize delivery routes and reduce transit times.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for compliance.
- Developed an inventory tracking system to monitor levels, orders, and deliveries.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced overall workflow efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pretty Prairie High
Pretty Prairie, KS05-1979
Skills
- Supply chain management
- Inventory optimization
- Problem solving
- Training and mentoring
- Event coordination
- Logistics coordination
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
Outstanding Catechist of the year 2009 for the Diocese of Wichita
Affiliations
SAP training at company satellite companies in Switzerland, Japan, France and Italy in 2013 and 2014 for the Newell company
Timeline
Youth Minister
Wichita Diocese
05.2005 - 05.2024
Sr. Supply Planner
Newell Rubbermaid
02.1992 - 01.2026
Distribution Manager
United Parcel Service, UPS
08.1979 - 01.1992
High School Diploma -
Pretty Prairie High