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Joseph Coons

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience in warehouse and retail management, notably with FST Logistics Inc. Excelled in optimizing operations, enhancing team productivity through effective mentoring and labor scheduling. Skilled in forklift operation and inventory control, I foster strong team cohesion and safety, driving significant improvements in efficiency and customer satisfaction. Warehouse operations professional with strong leadership skills and hands-on experience in logistics and inventory management. Adept at coordinating teams, optimizing workflows, and ensuring efficient and safe handling of materials. Known for reliability, adaptability, and fostering collaborative work environment to achieve operational goals. Skilled in using warehouse management systems and implementing best practices to drive productivity and accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Lead

FST Logistics Inc.
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.

Store Manager

Speedway Gas Station
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Store Manager

AutoZone
03.2016 - 08.2021
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Tolles Career And Technical Center
Plain City, OH
06.2004

Skills

  • Supervisory Experience
  • Order Picking
  • Product Packaging
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Labor scheduling
  • Load Planning
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Shipping procedures understanding
  • Forklift safety and operation
  • Mentoring and training
  • Inventory counting

Certification

  • Management Development FST Logistics July 2024

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

FST Logistics Inc.
05.2023 - 10.2024

Store Manager

Speedway Gas Station
08.2021 - 05.2023

Store Manager

AutoZone
03.2016 - 08.2021

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Tolles Career And Technical Center

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