Justin Chafin
Summary
Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Maverix
Rainbow City
11.2021 - 03.2026
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage and support for team operations.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance team performance.
- Streamlined inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce shortages.
- Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
- Facilitated problem-solving sessions to resolve team conflicts quickly.
- Upheld customer service standards by resolving issues promptly to enhance customer satisfaction.
Warehouse Supervisor
Farmers Furniture
Hiram
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, enhancing workflow efficiency and upholding safety standards.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks, facilitating timely deliveries.
- Coordinated inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and organized storage.
- Trained and mentored staff on proper handling techniques and equipment usage.
- Maintained and updated inventory records accurately.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Logistics Coordinator
Keystone Foods LLC
Attalla
05.2008 - 10.2013
- Coordinated logistics operations, enhancing supply chain efficiency across multiple facilities.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured accurate tracking using warehouse management systems.
- Developed shipping schedules aligning with customer demands for timely deliveries.
- Analyzed transportation costs and identified opportunities for cost-saving measures.
- Monitored compliance with industry regulations, ensuring safe transportation of products.
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries about order status or changes in schedules.
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and customers to ensure efficient shipping of goods.
- Oversaw loading and unloading activities at warehouses and distribution centers.
- Prepared and maintained accurate shipping documentation, including bills of lading and invoices.
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
Education
Glencoe High School
Glencoe, ALSkills
- Inventory management
- Logistics planning
- Operations coordination
- Process improvement
- Staff scheduling
- Customer service excellence
- Exceptional communication
- Sales and upselling
- Point of sale systems
- Cash handling and security
Timeline
Manager
Maverix
11.2021 - 03.2026
Warehouse Supervisor
Farmers Furniture
01.2017 - 01.2021
Logistics Coordinator
Keystone Foods LLC
05.2008 - 10.2013
Glencoe High School