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KELVIN JOHNSON

Memphis,TN

Summary

Results-driven Supervisor with 15 years of experience in leading high-performing teams and exceeding operational targets. Notable for exceptional design and planning capabilities that facilitate the successful execution of complex projects. Proven track record in cultivating talent, fostering strategic business relationships, and implementing cost-reduction methods to enhance productivity and efficiency. Adept at ensuring safety and accuracy within large distribution warehouse environments while maintaining exemplary standards in employee training and performance management.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Terex Corporation
Southaven, MS
01.2024 - Current
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
  • Hired, trained, and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
  • Secured resourcing for materials, equipment, and personnel to meet warehouse operational needs.
  • Enforced strict safety procedures and protocols by successfully managing warehouse team members.
  • Led warehouse layout optimization projects, improving workflow and space utilization.
  • Monitored workers and reviewed completed work for proper performance.

Warehouse Supervisor

DHL (Nike)
Memphis, TN
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Ensured efficient processing of Nike apparel and footwear.

  • Managed and provided training to a team of up to 100 associates within a 10-hour period.
  • Ensured workplace safety and maximized productivity.
  • Directed seamless workflow and information exchange among more than 100 direct associates.
  • Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.
  • Evaluated procedures, making corrections and changes to reduce safety issues and meet compliance.

Driver

Black Sheep Logistics
Memphis, TN
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.

Supervisor

XPO Logistics
Memphis, TN
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Maintained positive working relationships with fellow staff and management.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.

Foreman

Johnson Construction
Tunica, MS
01.2016 - 09.2018
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine the number of workers needed to complete jobs..
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.

Supervisor

UPS
Memphis, TN
03.2008 - 01.2016
  • Strengthened collaboration among staff and leadership through effective communication.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
  • Implemented quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rosa Fort High School
Tunica, MS
06.1992

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Some College (No Degree) -

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS

Skills

  • Warehouse management
  • Inventory control
  • Safety compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development
  • Performance evaluation
  • Operational planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Team building
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Supply chain management
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Report preparation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Performance improvement
  • Shipping and receiving management

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Terex Corporation
01.2024 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

DHL (Nike)
01.2021 - 01.2024

Driver

Black Sheep Logistics
09.2020 - 11.2021

Supervisor

XPO Logistics
09.2018 - 09.2020

Foreman

Johnson Construction
01.2016 - 09.2018

Supervisor

UPS
03.2008 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Rosa Fort High School

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Memphis

Some College (No Degree) -

Mississippi State University

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