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Joshua Gallo

Aberdeen,MD
Joshua Gallo

Summary

Developed skills in fast-paced warehouse environment, excelling in inventory control and logistics management. Expertise in streamlining processes and improving operational efficiency, seeking to transition into new field. Looking to leverage transferable skills in dynamic and challenging new role.

Professional logistics specialist with proven track record in efficient stock management and inventory control. Skilled in optimizing receiving processes, ensuring accurate documentation, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to adapt to changing needs, ensuring reliable and effective operations. Known for problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.

My leadership has consistently driven profitability and employee satisfaction, demonstrating both hard and soft skills critical for success.

Overview

27
years of professional experience

Work History

Lowes Home Improvment

Receiving Manager
12.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Trained and supervised staff in the accurate processing of inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery to sales floor.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better communication and reduced shipping errors.
  • Coordinated logistics operations including scheduling truck deliveries and managing dock appointments efficiently.
  • Streamlined receiving processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Improved employee retention by providing ongoing training and support, creating a positive work atmosphere.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.

Lowes Home Improvment

Assistant Manager
06.2015 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.

Lowes Home Improvment

Sales Department Manager
09.2007 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Influenced positive change across the organization by initiating process improvements that yielded tangible results in productivity levels.
  • Expanded market reach by researching industry trends and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to drive successful product launches and promotional campaigns.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, achieving favorable terms that directly impacted the bottom line.
  • Established strategic partnerships with key industry players to expand product offerings and increase market presence.
  • Led sales team to achieve top rankings within the company through motivational leadership and comprehensive training programs.
  • Streamlined processes for improved efficiency, reducing costs and increasing overall department profitability.

Pizza Hut

General Manager
05.2002 - 09.2007

Job overview

  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.

Papa Johns

General Manager
02.1998 - 05.2002

Job overview

  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Education

Independence University
Salt Lake City, UT

Bachelor Of Science from Business Administration
02.2020

Skills

  • Team building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations management
  • Organizational development
  • Relationship building
  • Project management
  • Warehouse safety
  • Stockroom organization
  • Operating equipment
  • Warehouse operations
  • Vendor relations
  • Freight management
  • Shipping procedures
  • Operations control
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team leadership
  • Maintaining safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Self motivation
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Logistics oversight

Timeline

Receiving Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
12.2017 - Current

Assistant Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
06.2015 - 12.2017

Sales Department Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
09.2007 - 06.2015

General Manager

Pizza Hut
05.2002 - 09.2007

General Manager

Papa Johns
02.1998 - 05.2002

Independence University

Bachelor Of Science from Business Administration
Joshua Gallo