John Phelan
Woodstock,GA
Summary
Skilled in leading operations within transportation, storage, and distribution sectors. Offer solid experience in optimizing supply chain logistics, managing warehouse operations, and implementing cost-saving strategies with 20+ years experience using forklifts.
Strong in team leadership, operational analysis, and problem-solving to enhance efficiency and reduce overheads. Contributed to significant process improvements in previous roles, ensuring timely delivery and inventory accuracy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Outbound Operations Manager, General Warehouse
Atlanta Bonded Warehouse
Kennesaw, Georgia
04.2017 - 04.2026
- Oversaw outbound logistics operations to ensure timely product distribution.
- Coordinated warehouse activities to enhance inventory flow and maintain accuracy.
- Proficient and certified in all forklifts including sitdown, stand-up, reach lift, electric pallet jack and cherry picker to help transport product along with loading and unloading trucks
- Utilized SKU scan guns for accurate inventory tracking.
- Maintained and organized storage racks to support efficient warehouse operations.
General Warehouse Worker
Express Employment Professionals
Woodstock, GA
01.2013 - 04.2017
- Picked customer orders accurately according to order sheet specifications.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory records.
- Operated forklifts to move products within the warehouse efficiently.
- Organized storage areas, maximizing space utilization and enhancing accessibility.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, supporting a safe and efficient work environment.
Quality Control Inspector
Superior International Industries
Carrollton, GA
05.2007 - 01.2013
- Inspected products for defects and ensured conformance to customer specifications, enhancing product quality
- Conducted inspections on incoming materials for quality compliance.
- Managed shipping and receiving of playground equipment, ensuring accurate inventory and timely distribution.
- Delivered and installed playgrounds for major corporations including Chick-fil-A
- Assisted in manufacturing playground equipment
Education
Certificate Of Management -
Atlanta Management Inc.
03.1996 - 05.1996
Smyrna High School
Smyrna, GASkills
- Logistics coordination
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation and OSHA certifications
- SKU scanning
- Lift 100lbs
- Perfect attendance
Timeline
Outbound Operations Manager, General Warehouse
Atlanta Bonded Warehouse
04.2017 - 04.2026
General Warehouse Worker
Express Employment Professionals
01.2013 - 04.2017
Quality Control Inspector
Superior International Industries
05.2007 - 01.2013
Certificate Of Management -
Atlanta Management Inc.
03.1996 - 05.1996
Smyrna High School