JAMEEL TALLEY
Beachwood
Summary
Results-driven Distribution Manager with expertise in warehousing operations, supply chain optimization, and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance logistics efficiency and ensure timely delivery, driving operational excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Distribution Manager
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOOD
Bedford Heights, OH
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw daily distribution operations, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and reducing waste.
- Developed and implemented efficient routing strategies for transportation logistics.
- Coordinated with suppliers to maintain quality standards and compliance regulations.
- Led team training sessions on best practices in distribution processes and safety protocols.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for operational improvement and cost reduction.
- Implemented technology solutions for tracking shipments and improving logistical efficiency.
- Coordinated closely with customer service representatives to address any shipping or delivery issues promptly, improving overall customer satisfaction rates.
- Managed warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage and handling of products to maintain quality.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Optimized distribution processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
SR,SUPPORT STAFF COORDINATOR
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOODS
Bedford Heights, OH
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Coordinated cross-departmental communication to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes.
- Developed training materials and conducted onboarding sessions for new staff members to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Managed scheduling and resource allocation to optimize workforce productivity across multiple projects.
- Implemented workflow improvements that reduced response times and increased team collaboration on key initiatives.
- Maintained accurate personnel records for all employees, ensuring confidentiality while adhering to legal requirements.
FOOD SELECTOR
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOODS
Bedford Heights, OH
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts for efficient product selection and inventory management.
- Ensured order accuracy through systematic verification of products against picking lists.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve order fulfillment times.
- Trained new selectors on safety protocols, equipment operation, and best practices for efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
General Manager
Fed Ex Ground
Nashville, TN
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Led operational strategies to enhance package processing efficiency and reduce transit times.
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Developed training programs for staff, improving onboarding processes and employee retention rates.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and supply chain management.
- Managed budgetary allocations, balancing cost control with service quality improvements.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managing Partner
GRYPHON TRANSPORT AND RECOVERY
North Royalton, OH
01.2007 - 07.2019
- Led strategic planning and execution of operational initiatives, enhancing service delivery efficiency.
- Managed financial oversight, optimizing budget allocation and reducing costs across departments.
- Directed workforce management, ensuring optimal staffing levels and employee performance metrics.
- Developed training programs for staff, improving team skills and operational readiness.
- Negotiated high-value contracts with clients, securing profitable partnerships for the company.
Education
High School Diploma -
JOHN MARSHALL
Cleveland, OH06-1985
PLDC,BNOC,ANOC LEADERSHIP COURSE -
OHIO MILITARY ACADEMY
Columbus, OHSkills
- Warehousing operations
- Operational excellence
- Supply chain optimization
- Warehouse management
- Logistics planning
- Quality management
- Safety monitoring
- Supply chain management software
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inventory management
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 45 staff members.
Certification
TALI ADVANCED LEADERSHIP
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID CHAMPION CERTIFICATE
ANHYDROUS AMMONIA CERTIFICATE
Timeline
Distribution Manager
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOOD
02.2022 - Current
SR,SUPPORT STAFF COORDINATOR
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOODS
02.2022 - 10.2022
FOOD SELECTOR
AMERICAN SEAWAY FOODS
03.2020 - 02.2022
General Manager
Fed Ex Ground
08.2019 - 01.2020
Managing Partner
GRYPHON TRANSPORT AND RECOVERY
01.2007 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
JOHN MARSHALL
PLDC,BNOC,ANOC LEADERSHIP COURSE -
OHIO MILITARY ACADEMY