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John Coon

Sioux City,Iowa

Summary

Hardworking and strong individual with knowledge of warehouse organizations.

Determined order filler with knowledge of warehouse safety procedures.

Safety-minded with experience working in a busy warehouse environments. unafraid of hard work, hot or cold conditions.

Punctual and responsible with great quality control and order review skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Cold - Link Logistics
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction for the business unit.
  • Developed strong relationships with key customers to better understand their requirements and tailor services accordingly.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Foreman/Warehouse Leadman

Americold Cold Storage
12.2001 - 11.2022

* Planned and optimized warehouse work processes to improve fulfillment system efficiency.

* Provide information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.

* increase productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.

* Provided detailed instruction for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.

* Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing

materials based on physical counts and bar-code system.

* Maximized warehouse efficiency by dispatching crews and coordinating optimal daily schedules.

* Performed periodic inventory counts to asses inventory system accuracy and integrity.

* Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.

Driver/Swing Driver/Trainer-lead Driver

Waste Managment
06.1999 - 12.2001

* Instructed drivers on proper procedures for operating trucks, including shifting gears and backing up trailers.

* Organized and submitted company forms and regulatory documents.

Driver/Assistant Warehouse Manager

Bridgeport Corp.
06.1997 - 06.1999

* Drove forklifts to transport items within the warehouse or to pick up items from different locations for shipments.

* Inspected equipment for functionality issues and arrange service actions when needed.

* Completed periodic inventory counts and maintain accurate warehouse system.

* Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.


Diesel Mechanic/Leadman

Direct Transit Inc.
05.1993 - 06.1997

* Completed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires and other vehicle systems.

* utilized computer programs and visual inspections to diagnose problems with brakes, steering and transmissions.

* Performed checklist of fluids levels, air filters, tire pressures and more as part of service orders.

* Removed malfunctioning parts and repaired components or installed new ones.

* Repaired electrical wiring harness, starting and charging system.

* Optimized brake systems by adjusting and or replacing components.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA

High School Diploma -

Bishop Heelan High School
Sioux City, IA
05.1984

Skills

* Loading and Unloading trucks

* Dependable and reliable

* RF scanning devices

* Shipping and Receiving

* Qualified Forklift Operator

* Quality Assurance

* Inventory replacements

* Safety procedures and standards

* Skilled in High Jump (warehouse logics)

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Cold - Link Logistics
11.2022 - Current

Foreman/Warehouse Leadman

Americold Cold Storage
12.2001 - 11.2022

Driver/Swing Driver/Trainer-lead Driver

Waste Managment
06.1999 - 12.2001

Driver/Assistant Warehouse Manager

Bridgeport Corp.
06.1997 - 06.1999

Diesel Mechanic/Leadman

Direct Transit Inc.
05.1993 - 06.1997

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

Western Iowa Tech Community College

High School Diploma -

Bishop Heelan High School
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