Professional in logistics management with robust experience in overseeing shipping and receiving operations. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring efficient workflows, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in inventory control, process optimization, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety. Reliable and results-driven, consistently delivering impactful outcomes through effective leadership and communication.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Penumbra Inc.-Salt Lake City Distribution Center
06.2020 - 06.2025
Oversaw daily shipping operations to ensure timely processing of outbound shipments. Met 100% same day shipping for five years straight. Maintained a 99.5 % inventory accuracy.
Held monthly meetings with each employee to cover KPI's associated with the specific job duties. Discussed accuracy, productivity, attendance, and developed road maps for career growth.
Served as a mentor to my peers, using my experience to assist in leadership growth.
Developed all KPI's and SOP's associated with shipping department.
Coordinated logistics with carriers to optimize transportation efficiently and reduce delays. Utilized small package carriers (UPS/FedEx) met with quarterly to discuss service and improvements.
Monitored time card recording on a bi weekly basis.
Completed yearly merit reviews for team.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflow, reducing errors in shipment preparation.
Enforced adherence to safety standards, resulting in a safer work environment for all staff members.
Fostered a positive workplace culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and recognition of individual achievements within the shipping and receiving team.
Operations Manager
LifeSpan Fitness
09.2010 - 06.2020
Oversee daily activities of Warehouse, Logistics, Sales, Inventory Control, and assisted with minor accounting roles. High level of customer service, handling any issues escalated. Author policies and procedures, write all SOP for departments above. Key role in implementing Net Suite.
Assistant Warehouse manager
Assisted Warehouse manager in daily activities. Hired, trained, and coached employees. Initiated and implemented barcoding in parts department. Set up standard for warehouse procedures and policies.
QA supervisor
Testing, documentation, and inspection of fitness equipment incoming from manufacturer. Testing of returns to isolate issues and initiate changes to equipment. Created service manuals for equipment.
Parts Manager
Shipping, receiving, returns, inventory, quality control. Implemented parts locations for over 4,000 individual parts.
Key Accounts/International Supervisor
Ogio International
01.2007 - 01.2009
Experienced in international freight and documentation. Eye for detail. Follow routing guides to decrease chargebacks. Helped in other areas including receiving, inventory control, facilities. Experienced with LTL, Truckload, container shipping, UPS, FedEx, and USPS. Knowledge in email, WMS, Microsoft office, Excel, EDI and ASN notification and various shipping software.
Driver/dockworker
Conway Freight
01.2006 - 01.2007
12-week training to become a CDL driver. Understanding of LTL business and aspects
Shipping Supervisor
Easton Sports
01.2000 - 01.2006
Experienced in picking, packing, and shipping. Forklift certified. Trained to operate order pickers, electric pallet jacks, and turret trucks. Great knowledge of International and Domestic shipping. Attended management training classes. Knowledge of WMS and system specific databases.
Shipping Supervisor
Merit Medical Systems
01.1994 - 01.2000
As a shipping clerk was responsible for pulling orders, palletizing shipments and various other shipping duties. Worked in receiving for a year receiving small parcel and LTL shipments. Responsible for palletizing sterilization loads and handling Hazardous chemicals. Promoted to inventory clerk and was responsible for putting away product and updating the computer system as well as being responsible for daily cycle counts. Promoted to shipping supervisor and was responsible for sixteen people, overseeing all shipping and inventory control. I was responsible for all the dealings with customer’s service representatives and our vendors. Responsible for all orders picked and shipped daily, shelf organization and inventory, and the follow up on all customer issues. I was responsible for all the training involved in forklift certification. Attended weekly meetings with company CEO and other select employees to plan, upgrade, and trouble-shoot company issues.
Education
High School -
Alta High School
Sandy, Utah
01.1993
General Education
Salt Lake Community College
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University of Phoenix
01.2009
Skills
Experienced with SAP systems
Trained in APICS CLTD principles
Experienced in Microsoft Office applications
Strong attention to detail
Effective multitasking
Crown forklift certification trainer
First Aid certification
Effective team management
Skilled in communication techniques
Proficient in LTL, TL, and small parcel logistics
Established effective partnerships with vendors
Engaged in diverse online learning programs
Experience in 5S implementation
Skilled in NetSuite and Oracle systems
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Senior Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Penumbra Inc.-Salt Lake City Distribution Center
06.2020 - 06.2025
Operations Manager
LifeSpan Fitness
09.2010 - 06.2020
Key Accounts/International Supervisor
Ogio International
01.2007 - 01.2009
Driver/dockworker
Conway Freight
01.2006 - 01.2007
Shipping Supervisor
Easton Sports
01.2000 - 01.2006
Shipping Supervisor
Merit Medical Systems
01.1994 - 01.2000
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University of Phoenix
High School -
Alta High School
General Education
Salt Lake Community College
Hobbies and Interests
Sports, camping, fishing and other family activities.
Current Position
Senior Shipping and Receiving Supervisor – Penumbra Inc.