Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
REFERENCES
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Jodi Bayliss

North Fort Myers,FL

Summary

Talented Warehouse Manager offering 16 years of leadership. Accomplished in maintaining smooth operations through accurate recordkeeping, logistics management, planning, and inter-departmental communications with emphasis in domestic and international shipping and receiving. Experience working in fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success. Enthusiastic and willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping/Receiving Lead

Munters Corporation
06.2021 - Current
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, ensuring quick integration and productivity.
  • Led a team of receivers, delegating tasks effectively to maintain smooth operations and meet deadlines.
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, maintaining accurate records and preventing errors.
  • Managed the scheduling of incoming shipments, optimizing workflow and maintaining a balanced workload for staff members.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks(containers, flatbeds, dry vans, LTL) for fast shipment.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Reduced shipping costs by negotiating better rates with carriers and optimizing load planning strategies.
  • Maintained open communication lines between Receiving Leads across multiple locations to share best practices.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products, minimizing delays and disruptions.
  • Training in Mercury Gate Shipping System

Warehouse Manager

Nelson & Storm Tool Supply
03.2008 - 03.2021
  • Receive/inspect all incoming goods/materials
  • Organize warehouse design to maximize space while allowing for high volume traffic zones
  • Complete schedule to ensure appropriate staffing for each shift across all positions
  • Manage day-to-day shipping and receiving, typically overseeing more than 100 packages in 24-hour period
  • Recruit and staff associates to fill all positions in warehouse for three shifts
  • Provide information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock
  • Comply with all local, state and federal requirements involving shipping and handling of hazardous materials
  • Establish and maintain good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies

Furniture Finish Specialist

Barewood Furniture
02.2005 - 03.2008
  • Obtain necessary materials from product inventory to perform painting, staining, and fabrication
  • Inspect pieces for errors or compliance issues to make corrections and modifications when necessary
  • Work closely with team members to deliver project requirements

Windows Installer

Pella Windows
08.2002 - 02.2005
  • Install all door and window hardware for residential, business and construction
  • Inspect all hardware for operating malfunctions
  • Maintain inventory of supplies, materials and tools needed to work on job sites

Retail Sales Manager

The Kids Spot
08.1988 - 12.1998
  • Maintain inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand while reconciling discrepancies
  • Connect with customers daily to understand needs, provide aid and collect feedback to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Improve profitability by executing daily, weekly, and monthly floor plan changes
  • Strive to increase sales by implementing merchandise promotions
  • Cultivate rapport with key partners, including vendors and freight operators
  • Greet guests promptly with a positive attitude to start asking open-ended questions to better understand shopping needs
  • Compile inventory lists to work with vendors for product pricing and special orders

Education

High School Diploma -

Kuemper Catholic High School
Carroll, IA
05.1988

Skills

  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Distribution
  • Warehouse Management
  • Scheduling
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Inventory Management
  • Leading Associates
  • Warehouse Operations

Certification

  • ISO Audits, I was involved with an annual ISO audit during my duration of employment at Nelson and Storm. I assisted the team around the warehouse to ensure that our product standards were met by their expectations of quality and safety.
  • OSHA Training, The Nelson and Storm Systems Manager and I conducted an annual OSHA meeting to ensure that we are compliant of all OSHA standards, including updates. Examples include operating a pallet jack, and all staff reported to work with steel toe boots, etc.
  • Forklift Certified, I have been trained and certified each year since 2021.

REFERENCES

Sara Weaver 239-425-5398

Scott Thron 239-728-1494

Jon Caton 815-979-0897

Timeline

Shipping/Receiving Lead

Munters Corporation
06.2021 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Nelson & Storm Tool Supply
03.2008 - 03.2021

Furniture Finish Specialist

Barewood Furniture
02.2005 - 03.2008

Windows Installer

Pella Windows
08.2002 - 02.2005

Retail Sales Manager

The Kids Spot
08.1988 - 12.1998
  • ISO Audits, I was involved with an annual ISO audit during my duration of employment at Nelson and Storm. I assisted the team around the warehouse to ensure that our product standards were met by their expectations of quality and safety.
  • OSHA Training, The Nelson and Storm Systems Manager and I conducted an annual OSHA meeting to ensure that we are compliant of all OSHA standards, including updates. Examples include operating a pallet jack, and all staff reported to work with steel toe boots, etc.
  • Forklift Certified, I have been trained and certified each year since 2021.

High School Diploma -

Kuemper Catholic High School
Jodi Bayliss