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Joseph Goff

St Louis,Missouri

Summary

A highly experienced and motivated Shipping Coordinator with strong logistics and customer service skills. Proven track record in successfully meeting deadlines and providing quality customer service. Possesses excellent organizational and problem-solving skills while working in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Lead

US Foods
Chesterfield , MO
05.2024 - Current
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness in the production line.
  • Executed and coordinated employee training to meet quality requirements.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Tracked progress against objectives and reported regularly on progress made.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinates in their daily activities.
  • Interpreted, understood, and communicated information on job tickets, configured production operations to meet specifications and prioritized job tickets by due date.
  • Coordinated material supply to assembly line, regulated flow of finished goods to warehouse and fulfilled order requirements.
  • Prepared reports on production metrics such as output, waste, cost.

Store Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
St Louis, MO
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills at all times.
  • Provided cash register operations and handled customer payments.
  • Stocked, replenished and organized inventory to keep store merchandise fresh.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, pricing and availability.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and maintained inventory levels.
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Unloaded and moved merchandise to maintain aisles and set up product displays.

Shipping Coordinator

Essex Industries
St Louis, MO
01.2013 - 10.2019
  • Managed shipping documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Maintained communication with vendors regarding delivery schedules, product availability, and order status.
  • Prepared bills of lading for outgoing freight shipments according to established guidelines.
  • Performed regular cycle counts of inventory stored in warehouse locations.
  • Coordinated deliveries based on customer requirements while optimizing cost savings opportunities.
  • Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders and setting up loads.
  • Generated reports detailing shipment activities for management review.
  • Assisted in developing new processes for improved efficiency within the shipping department.
  • Investigated complaints concerning late or damaged shipments promptly.
  • Developed relationships with carriers to negotiate rates and obtain capacity when necessary.
  • Handled hazardous material packaging requirements in compliance with government regulations.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola
Saint Charles, MO
07.2009 - 02.2011
  • Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
  • Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Inspected shipments for quality control purposes prior to stocking shelves or racks with merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Soldan International Studies
St Louis, MO
01-2001

Skills

  • Shipping Coordination
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Problem-Solving
  • Shipping Method Optimization
  • Inventory Monitoring and Management
  • Clear Communication
  • Carrier Negotiations
  • Cost-Reduction Strategies
  • Transportation Planning
  • Freight Labeling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Document Preparation

Accomplishments

  • Increased company on time shipping rate from 78% to 97% in first year as the Shipping Coordinator.

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Former Hazmat and Dangerous Goods Certification

Timeline

Production Lead

US Foods
05.2024 - Current

Store Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
06.2020 - 11.2020

Shipping Coordinator

Essex Industries
01.2013 - 10.2019

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola
07.2009 - 02.2011

High School Diploma -

Soldan International Studies

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