GUY TAKETA
Warehouse Management
Blue Ridge,TX
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Shipping Associate
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
04.2023 - Current
Rural Carrier
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
01.2023 - 03.2023
Shipping Manager
FERGUSON ENTERPRISES
09.2021 - 12.2022
Director of Commissary and Warehouse Operations
NEVADA RESTAURANT SERVICES INC.
08.2007 - 09.2019
- Oversaw distribution operations to multiple warehouses and 160+ tavern locations, including retail items, maintenance, and construction supplies
- I implemented a central purchasing department, managing annual purchases of $300M in capital assets and operational inventory
- Lead 125 employees, trainers, leads, supervisors, and managers across seven departments
- Key Achievements: Established a strong management team by strategically hiring, developing, and promoting team members
- Successfully negotiated liquor purchases for on and off-premises programs, yearly beverage programs, and nongaming capital assets
- Contributed to the growth of Dotty's Taverns from 30 locations to 160+ locations across Nevada and Montana
- Supported company needs and growth by designing a complete warehouse system, including sourcing, receiving, warehousing, picking, and distribution
- Enhanced operational processes by developing a centralized distribution warehouse in North Las Vegas, connecting NRSI warehouses in Sparks, Elko, Laughlin, and Billings
- Developed warehouse support system for casino resorts and tavern venues across Nevada
Summary
Focused warehouse manager with 17-year operations background. Develop and implement creative transportation and distribution procedures to maximize efficiency. Establishes positive relationships with carriers and representatives through communication and coordination skills. Competent in route planning and shipment method determination. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Education
Six Sigma
Management And Strategy Institute
Online 01.2025 - Current
Skills
- Continuous improvement
- Shipping and receiving
- Customer care
- Facility security
- Employee scheduling
- Goal setting
- Warehouse operations
- Route optimization
- Equipment maintenance
- Employee safety
- Interpersonal relationships
- Delegating work
- Floor space maximization
- Team coaching
- Vendor relationship management
- Operations planning
- Forklift operations
- Coaching and motivation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsCareer advancementQuote
Fall down 7 times, get up 8.
Japanese Proverb
Timeline
Six Sigma
Management And Strategy Institute
01.2025 - Current
Lead Shipping Associate
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
04.2023 - Current
Rural Carrier
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
01.2023 - 03.2023
Shipping Manager
FERGUSON ENTERPRISES
09.2021 - 12.2022
Director of Commissary and Warehouse Operations
NEVADA RESTAURANT SERVICES INC.
08.2007 - 09.2019