Jared Thomas
Omaha,NE
Summary
Accomplished Shipping and Receiving Manager with a proven track record at Duluth Trading Company, enhancing inventory accuracy by 20% through meticulous audits and efficient logistics coordination. Skilled in freight management and fostering team collaboration, I excel in optimizing warehouse operations and maintaining robust safety standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Duluth Trading Company
04.2016 - 07.2024
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and other shipping companies.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Nike Factory Outlet
11.2013 - 04.2016
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Unloader Associate
United Parcel Service (UPS)
04.2004 - 08.2015
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Maintained organized work area by storing equipment safely and properly.
- Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.
- Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.
- Maintained equipment and tools to avoid delays and interruptions in unloading processes.
- Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
- Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Omaha Benson High School
Omaha, NESkills
- Shipping procedures
- Lean principles
- Order Fulfillment
- Freight Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Workforce Management
- Logistics Coordination
- Inventory Management
- Safety Management
- Service Coordination
- Shipment Tracking
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials Management
- Order Management
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Duluth Trading Company
04.2016 - 07.2024
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Nike Factory Outlet
11.2013 - 04.2016
Unloader Associate
United Parcel Service (UPS)
04.2004 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Omaha Benson High School
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