James Gibson
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dedicated to making lasting improvements to efficiency, procedures, and employee retention through my strong leadership skills. With 15 years of experience in operations, I am now seeking a challenging long-term position within our growing operation to leverage my expertise.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse/Facilities Manager
Quality Brands of Lincoln
Lincoln, RI
05.2024 - Current
- Interviewed, hired, and trained qualified employees.
- Supervised staff of 16 in day-to-day activities.
- Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
- Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment maintenance, and repair.
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Oversaw facility renovations, ensuring and adherence to local building codes.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols.
- Coordinated space planning efforts to optimize facility usage and accommodate changing business needs.
- Maintained facility grounds.
- Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
- Oversaw inventory supervisor to make sure product inventory reconciles weekly.
Operations Manager
Quality Brands of Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
03.2010 - 05.2024
- Supervised daily activities for 30 plus CDL drivers and Merchandisers.
- Perform annual reviews for Delivery and warehouse personal.
- Perform disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Coordinated daily delivery routes for out bound customer orders to local retailers.
- Prepared and executed delivery re-routes using route accounting software for optimal efficiency.
- Oversee warehouse activities with assistance from warehouse manager. Set warehouse key performance indicators.
- Work closely with sales team on daily requests.
- Oversee fleet of delivery tractor, trailers, sales vehicles. Use GPS software to manage maintenance. Follow FMCSA regulations.
- Make sure facility is compliant with OSHA regulations.
Sales Team Lead
Quality Brands of Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
01.2004 - 03.2010
- Lead and supervised 3-4 sales associates in local retail accounts.
- Worked closely with sales manager to develop and implement sales strategies to improve sales with our brand portfolio.
- Performed annual reviews.
- Presented sales reports to local retailers.
- Participated in company sales meetings.
Route Delivery Sales Rep
Quality Brands of Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
12.1998 - 03.2010
- Peddle sold and delivered beverages to local retailers.
- Drove CDL class A tractor and trailer.
- Participated in company sales meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Midland University
Fremont, NE12-1995
Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Strategic Planning
- Safety Protocol
- Employee Development
- Staff Supervision
- Delivery Fleet Management
- Performance Reviews
- Customer Service
- Interviewing and Hiring
- Decision-Making
- Staff Management
- Dependable
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Team Supervision
- Excellent Work Ethic
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Forklift certified
- Forklift train the trainer
Affiliations
Golfing
Boating
Sprint car racing
Education and Training
other
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse/Facilities Manager
Quality Brands of Lincoln
05.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Quality Brands of Lincoln
03.2010 - 05.2024
Sales Team Lead
Quality Brands of Lincoln
01.2004 - 03.2010
Route Delivery Sales Rep
Quality Brands of Lincoln
12.1998 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education
Midland University
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