Joseph Bryant
San Leandro,CA
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced Logistics Manager with strong leadership skills and extensive experience in supply chain management and operational efficiency. I am proficient at monitoring the operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers, team members, and stakeholders. Known for strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and trusted for reliability and flexibility. Skilled in coordinating complex logistics processes, optimizing inventory control, and ensuring timely delivery. Proven ability to foster team collaboration and adapt to dynamic environments to achieve outstanding results. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
Apria Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
- Trained, mentored, scheduled and evaluated 30 plus team members on safety and efficiency. (Warehousemen, technicians (drivers), Transportation Leads, and Dispatchers). Assisted upper management in setting departmental goals aligned with company objectives while providing input based on real-world experiences. Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
- Oversaw daily logistics operations, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of medical supplies. Managed transportation schedules, facilitating seamless communication with drivers and customers. Directed team members during peak periods using effective communication strategies to ensure smooth operations under high pressure situations.
- Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction rates. Developed streamlined procedures for order fulfillment, enhancing overall workflow productivity.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to optimize stock levels and reduce waste. Implemented quality control measures to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. Analyzed logistics data to identify trends, contributing to strategic decision-making initiatives. Optimized storage solutions within the warehouse to maximize space utilization while maintaining organization standards. Improved inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for growth opportunities and areas requiring improvement. Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring a secure work environment for all employees. Enhanced employee performance through targeted training programs and regular feedback sessions. Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions. Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols. Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations by staying informed on changes and updating company policies accordingly. Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency. Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
Transportation Lead
Apria Healthcare
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Route management, quality control, Warehouse management, Technician Leadership & Training, Vehicle Inspections, update orders, communicate with PCC's & Referrals, work different reports as needed (ANA, Dual modality, VA), Kaiser Closet Liaison, customer relations, In Branch Escalations, Customer Complaints, Proficient in ACIS, EDI Management.
- Oversaw transportation operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficiency standards.
- Managed scheduling and routing of deliveries to optimize service levels and reduce costs.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices and safety protocols in transportation processes.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational workflows and reduced turnaround times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align transportation strategies with organizational goals.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of transportation staff to drive accountability and productivity.
- Analyzed transport data to identify trends, proposing solutions for improved service delivery.
- Developed detailed contingency plans to ensure minimal disruption during unexpected events or delays.
- Increased on-time deliveries with proactive communication between drivers, dispatchers, and customers.
- Analyzed key performance metrics to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
Delivery Driver/Technician
Apria Healthcare
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Driving different size trucks, delivery of medical equipment, troubleshooting different devices, customer services, explanation of medical options and different services provided. Inspection of vehicles, allocation of oxygen, hazardous material list etc.
Delivery Associate
Everest Ops
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Amazon Van operator, Loading unloading packages, organization, safe and timely delivery, vehicle inspection, customer contact
Assemblyman
Tesla Motor Company
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Seat Assembly, Critical Safety Components, Seat Component and Computer Software Match
Warehouseman/Clerk Assistant
Ettore Products Company
11.2016 - 05.2019
- Clerical work with various customer websites, filing of invoices, experience with: Microsoft excel & Microsoft word.
- Offload/Load semi-trucks, organization, sorting, customer service, and cleanliness of work area; (Preparation of orders, loading trucks).
Mover, Installer, Truck Driver
NOR-CAL Moving Services
01.2011 - 11.2016
- Customer service, respectfulness, organization, repair techniques, team management, delegation, bill of lading paperwork. Took work heavy duty & household, time management, direct contact with clients & job management.
Teacher & Mentor
Jumpstart - CAL State Northridge
08.2008 - 05.2009
- Teacher for inner-city children literacy and writing skills. Mentorship, punctuality, organization, curriculum planning and learning plans. Weekly student reports on progress.
Customer Service Representative & Maintenance
Oakland Military Institute
05.2007 - 08.2007
- Summer employment; completing requests for all school employees, organization, repairing furniture.
Education
No Degree - Political Science And Government
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CAHigh School Diploma - Military Science
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Oakland, Ca06-2008
Skills
- MANAGEMENT/COMMUNICATION/LEADERSHIP
- Logistics coordination
- Transportation management
- Material handling
- Training employees
- Vehicle maintenance
- Dispatching
- Logistics planning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
Apria Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
Transportation Lead
Apria Healthcare
12.2023 - 12.2024
Delivery Driver/Technician
Apria Healthcare
08.2021 - 12.2023
Delivery Associate
Everest Ops
11.2020 - 06.2021
Assemblyman
Tesla Motor Company
06.2019 - 01.2020
Warehouseman/Clerk Assistant
Ettore Products Company
11.2016 - 05.2019
Mover, Installer, Truck Driver
NOR-CAL Moving Services
01.2011 - 11.2016
Teacher & Mentor
Jumpstart - CAL State Northridge
08.2008 - 05.2009
Customer Service Representative & Maintenance
Oakland Military Institute
05.2007 - 08.2007
No Degree - Political Science And Government
California State University Northridge
High School Diploma - Military Science
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy