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Jennifer Carpenter

Jennifer Carpenter

Manistee,MI

Summary

Analytical Shipping Supervisor with experience across all aspects of shipping and receiving. Adept in planning and executing shipping schedules for high-volume warehouses. Committed to enforcing safety measures and good employee health practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Scheduling and Shipping Supervisor

Packaging Corporation Of America
06.2014 - Current
  • Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times, improving customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for all shipments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to guarantee reliable service and quality products for shipping needs.
  • Worked closely with customer service representatives to address client inquiries or concerns regarding their orders promptly.
  • Evaluated current workflows regularly to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, implementing changes as needed to maintain optimal shipping performance.
  • Supervised shipping team of 12 employees.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.

Supervisor

Family Video
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Education

West Shore Community College
Scottville, MI

High School Diploma -

Ladywood High School
Livonia, MI
05.1993

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Production Planning
  • Warehouse Management
  • Shipping Procedures
  • Load Planning
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Staff Supervision
  • Logistics Management
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Staff Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Record Keeping
  • Process Development
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Time Management
  • Decision Making
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • Camping
  • Cooking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Scheduling and Shipping Supervisor

Packaging Corporation Of America
06.2014 - Current

Supervisor

Family Video
10.2012 - 06.2014

West Shore Community College

High School Diploma -

Ladywood High School
Jennifer Carpenter