John Christian Byrd
Cold Spring,Kentucky
Summary
Dedicated operations and warehouse leader with progressive experience supervising distribution operations, inventory control, auditing, employee development, and workplace safety initiatives within fast-paced logistics environments. Proven ability to lead teams, improve operational performance, maintain compliance standards. Strong background in physical security management, loss prevention, and safety leadership supported by military leadership experience in the United States Army National Guard.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor, Security Specialist
Verst Logistics
Walton, Kentucky
08.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and equipment usage, enhancing onboarding experience.
- Analyzed data from Warehouse Management System reports to identify trends and inform decision-making.
Chief Warrant Officer 2, Pilot
Kentucky Army National Guard
Frankfort, Kentucky
10.2014 - Current
- Coordinated mission planning and execution with military units to ensure alignment and operational effectiveness.
- Developed standard operating procedures that enhanced safety and streamlined operational efficiency.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to create strategies that informed and improved future operational planning.
Warehouse Supervisor
A/C Electrical Systems
Harrison, Ohio
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities for maintenance needs.
- Supervised warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
Grocery Receiving, Auditing Supervisor
Zenith Logistics
Louisville, Kentucky
06.2017 - 07.2020
- Supervised receiving dock operations, ensuring timely and accurate product intake to support inventory management.
- Conducted inspections of received goods for quality assurance and compliance standards.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stock for optimal access.
Skills
- Warehouse management
- Inventory management
- Supply chain knowledge
- Safety compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Logistics software
- Data analysis
- Employee training
- Training facilitation
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
Training and Leadership
- OSHA 132 professional 3/25/2026
- Army Flight School Ft. Nosovel, Alabama, 08/01/2021
- Warrant Officer Candidate School Ft. Nosovel, Alabama, 08/01/2021
- Hazmat Familiarization & Safety in Transportation, Louisville, KY, 05/01/21
- Ammunition Supply Course, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, 07/01/19, 08/01/19
- Basic Leadership Course, Camp Shelby, Mississippi, 10/01/17, 11/01/17
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor, Security Specialist
Verst Logistics
08.2021 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
A/C Electrical Systems
07.2020 - 08.2021
Grocery Receiving, Auditing Supervisor
Zenith Logistics
06.2017 - 07.2020
Chief Warrant Officer 2, Pilot
Kentucky Army National Guard
10.2014 - Current