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James Coleman

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Warehouse Manager with proven expertise at GOFFA International in optimizing shipping and receiving operations. Skilled in forklift operations and safety monitoring, I successfully redesigned warehouse layouts to enhance efficiency and reduce order processing time. A proactive problem-solver, I excel in team collaboration and maintaining high standards of safety and organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

GOFFA International
02.2019 - Current
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
  • Reduced order processing time by redesigning layout for more effective use of space and easier access to high-demand items.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems to track received items, facilitating efficient location and retrieval of goods.
  • Trained and onboarded over 50 new staff members.
  • Over looked a 65,000 sq. ft facility
  • Supervised a team of 15+ warehouse employees, including supervisors, and forklift operators.

Truck Driver

United Propane
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Safeguarded cargo integrity by regularly checking load securement during transport and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.

Forklift Operator

LG
01.2013 - 10.2015
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.

United States ARMY

United States Government
09.2008 - 07.2010
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Businees Administration -

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift operations
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory and stocking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Problem-solving
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safety monitoring of everyone in the warehouse
  • Staff supervision of 15 or more employees
  • Order fulfillment
  • Workflow coordination

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

GOFFA International
02.2019 - Current

Truck Driver

United Propane
06.2015 - 07.2017

Forklift Operator

LG
01.2013 - 10.2015

United States ARMY

United States Government
09.2008 - 07.2010

Businees Administration -

Tarrant County College

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