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Jacob Milanek

Vancouver

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Manager

Basic's Market
09.2020 - 05.2025
  • Improved on-time delivery rates through effective route planning and carrier coordination.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with shipments, developing contingency plans to safeguard goods in transit.
  • Trained new employees in company procedures and best practices, fostering a cohesive work environment.
  • Spearheaded initiatives aimed at improving environmental sustainability within the transportation process, such as fuel-efficient vehicles or reusable packaging materials.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments, enhancing teamwork and expediting processes across the organization.
  • Optimized warehouse layout to maximize storage capacity and improve overall efficiency of the facility.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.

Manufacturing Technician

International Paper
07.2015 - 09.2020
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.
  • Recorded and documented all maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by employing effective time-management skills and maintaining focus on task completion.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.

Cashier

Rite Aide Pharmacy
07.2012 - 06.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Portland Community College
17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OR, 97229
09-2023

Skills

  • Supplier relationships
  • Transportation planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Route planning
  • Team training and development
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Freight Manager

Basic's Market
09.2020 - 05.2025

Manufacturing Technician

International Paper
07.2015 - 09.2020

Cashier

Rite Aide Pharmacy
07.2012 - 06.2015

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Portland Community College

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