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Umar Johnson

Umar Johnson

Warehouse Assistant Manager
Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

  • Professional Warehouse Manager offering 5 years of expertise in supervising and training employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting.
  • Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
  • Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting.
  • Well-versed in processing, monitoring and reviewing high-volume orders in fast-paced environments. Practiced at developing and maintaining productive relationships with vendors, customers and staff. Proficient in HighJump and Astro WMS.
  • Dedicated professional highly skilled in transportation flow management. Talented individual offering dynamic skills in import and export laws and strategic initiatives.

Overview

7
7
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Hudson Valley Lighting
Wappingers Falls, NY, NY
09.2018 - 11.2022
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.

Warehouse Associate Team Lead

Zumtobel
Highland, NY
07.2016 - 09.2018
  • Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, accounting and surplus records, product damages and product returns.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
  • Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.

Warehouse Associate

Selux
Highland, NY
11.2013 - 12.2016
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

Certificate - Health Management And Clinical Assistance

Berkeley College
New York, NY
02.2008 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Arlington High School
Hyde Park, NY
08.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

  • Inventory Supplies
  • Refund Handling
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Personnel Counseling
  • Staff Supervision
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Allocating Resources
  • Inventory Records
  • Utilization Improvements
  • Safety Standards
  • System Updates
  • Detailed Instruction
  • OSHA Standards
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Supply Chain Performance Management
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Hiring and Training
  • Budget Adherence
  • Delegating Work
  • Operations Management
  • Forklift Operation
  • Team Coaching
  • Leadership

Certification

  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • CM - Certified Manager Certification
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety Training
  • Forklift Certification
  • Six Sigma Certified
  • Certified Safety Professional
  • Certified Production Inventory Manaement

Timeline

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Hudson Valley Lighting
09.2018 - 11.2022

Warehouse Associate Team Lead

Zumtobel
07.2016 - 09.2018

Warehouse Associate

Selux
11.2013 - 12.2016

Certificate - Health Management And Clinical Assistance

Berkeley College
02.2008 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Arlington High School
08.2004 - 06.2008
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