James Brown
Crest Hill,IL
Summary
Obtain a position in a fast-growing organization. This position will not only be rewarding, but will also allow me the opportunity to demonstrate my professional skills while assisting an organization in reaching its goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Supervisor
West Liberty Food
01.2023
- Using shipping management system prepare accurate bills of lading for outbound freight
- Ensure that driver departs with appropriate shipping paperwork
- Schedule or monitor pickups and delivery
- Supervise the activities of the team members engaged in receiving and shipping
- Process necessary invoices to the appropriate department for payment
- Identify errors on packing lists and invoices and correct them
- Issue shipping instruction and provided routing information
- Interview, select, and train warehouse personnel
Supervisor of Inventory Control
West Liberty Food
01.2020
- Oversaw the flow of stocks, materials, and inventory into warehouses
- Reconciled discrepancies, oversee purchasing and ordering of inventory from suppliers
- Ensured that all purchases of new products are calculated correctly and distributed appropriately to the different departments
- Set cycle counting and auditing of the inventory to confirm accuracy
- Led the inventory team in the daily inventory duties
Inventory Control Specialist
West Liberty Foods
09.2015 - Current
- Prepared material for daily product run
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels
- Process purchases orders as required
- Track material and investigated discrepancies in the inventory
- Reconcile obsolete inventory for disposal
- Perform physical counts of inventory in order to maintain an accurate inventory
- Instruct department in cycle counting process
- Reconcile actual material count to computer-generated reports
- Received, unpacked, and delivered goods, restock material as necessary
- Performs routine clerical duties, including data entry, answer telephones
- Trained team members on RF scanner
- Supervise a team of four employees
- Shipping and Receiving, Making PO, BOL, Receiving/Shipping out Product
- Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft One Note
- Certified forklift driver
Pastor
Friendship Baptist Church
04.2009 - Current
- Supervise the church in meeting the needs of the community
- Provide all aspects of spiritual needs to the church congregation.
- Budget planning
- Overseeing the Church Administration
Inventory Control Clerk for Canon Department
Bigston Corp
07.2004 - 09.2010
- Kept careful documentation of all incoming inventory.
- Inputting data in the computer
- Solving discrepancies issues
- Finding the source of all discrepancies
- Comparing physical inventory count with inventory data system
- Working on Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint software
- Implemented, developed and maintained inventory control policies and procedures.
- Kept careful track of inventory via database systems
- Conducted inventory audit in each department and implemented inventory control strategies
Education
Masters Degree - Biblical Studies
MIDWEST THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
Hammond, IN01.2014
Bachelor Degree - Biblical Studies
MIDWEST THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
Hammond, IN01.2010
Associate Degree - Religion/Philosophy
BISHOP COLLEGE
Dallas, TX01.1987
Associate in Applied Science Degree - Theology
MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE
Chicago, IL01.1985
Religion
CHICAGO BIBLE INSTITUTE
Chicago, IL01.1983
Reading, Math
Jones Commercial High School
Chicago, IL01.1980
Skills
- Inventory management
- Shipping logistics
- Data entry
- Cycle counting
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 17 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 2 in the development of Cycle Count program.
- Achieved an certificate for completing Forklift Train-the-Trainer- Classes.
- Achieved Leader of the Month for continual demonstration in leadership, team member care and concern, safety and process improvement
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved an certificate for completing Process Safety Management Classes
Certification
- Process Safety Management - Garden City Kansas - 12-01-2022
- Leader of the Month, West Liberty Foods - 07/2024
- Forklift Train-the-Trainer, West Liberty Foods - 12-17-2024
Timeline
Shipping Supervisor
West Liberty Food
01.2023
Supervisor of Inventory Control
West Liberty Food
01.2020
Inventory Control Specialist
West Liberty Foods
09.2015 - Current
Pastor
Friendship Baptist Church
04.2009 - Current
Inventory Control Clerk for Canon Department
Bigston Corp
07.2004 - 09.2010
Bachelor Degree - Biblical Studies
MIDWEST THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
Associate Degree - Religion/Philosophy
BISHOP COLLEGE
Associate in Applied Science Degree - Theology
MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE
Religion
CHICAGO BIBLE INSTITUTE
Reading, Math
Jones Commercial High School
Masters Degree - Biblical Studies
MIDWEST THEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
Personal Profile
Married with 4 children, three boys and one girl