Kevin Brackins
Logistics And Customer-service Professional With Long-term FedEx Experience, Military Leadership, And Technical/medical Training.
Newark,NJ
Summary
Results-driven leader with a strong work ethic and expertise in enhancing productivity and profitability through innovative solutions. Skilled in strategic thinking and fostering a positive workplace culture. Committed to achieving organizational goals while thriving in both independent and collaborative environments.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
FedEx Express
12.2015 - Current
- Properly handles packages covered by regulatory requirements, such as handling live animals and perishable goods.
- Ensures broken down freight is properly stored, staged and protected from the elements at all times.
- Assists in completing all related paperwork and manifests in an accurate and timely manner.
- Audits belly cards, container close-outs and bills of lading.
Branch: Army
Army
05.1997 - Current
- Served in United States Military.
- Achieved rank of staff sergeant through consistent performance and leadership
- 1997–present Army National Guard, Jersey City, NJ — EMT (68W), Staff Sergeant (E-6), Platoon Sergeant of Medical Personnel
Customer Service/ Mail Clerk
Pitney Bowes
06.2007 - 07.2013
- Lead a team of associates to include; balance of daily workload, provide guidance and direction to team, provide constructive feedback and recognition to team.
- Ensured operating and quality standards are met based on service objectives.
- Sort, deliver and pick-up mail and packages according to established time frame.
- Administrative services/processing large volume reports using excel.
- Ensure adherence to business guidelines, safety and security procedures.
Customer Service Rep
North Fork Bank
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Maintained strict cash handling procedures.
- Opened accounts for existing and new clients.
- Worked with all types of accounts from person to business.
- Routine ATM maintenance.
Education
Associates - Electrical Engineering
Essex County College
Newark, NJSkills
Expertise in material handling practices
Cargo management
Order picking
Constructive outlook
Team leadership
Dedicated professional attitude
Autonomous task management
Team collaboration skills
Hazmat compliance expertise
Certification
Technical Transportation of Hazardous Material, February 2021 to February 2023, Ammo 62 (9E-F58/322-F37 (MC)
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Military Service
- Branch: Army
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: Staff Sergeant
- May 1993 to Present
- 1997-Present Army National Guard, Jersey City, N.J.
- Emergency Medical Technician (68W) Staff Sergeant/ E-6
- Platoon Sergeant of medical personnel
- 2019-2020 United States Army, Qatar
- Infantry (11B) Staff Sergeant/ E-6
- Lead a team during Operation Spartan Shield
- 2014-2015 United States Army, Fort Sam Houston, Tx.
- Biomedical Equipment Repair Technician (68A) Sergeant/ E-5
- 2008-2009 United States Army, Iraq
- Infantry (11B) Specialist/ E-4
- Lead a team during Operation Enduring Freedom
- 1993-1996 United States Army, Fort Hood, Texas
- Combat Engineer (12B) Specialist/ E-4
- Specialized in construction and demolition
Timeline
Material Handler
FedEx Express
12.2015 - Current
Customer Service/ Mail Clerk
Pitney Bowes
06.2007 - 07.2013
Customer Service Rep
North Fork Bank
08.2006 - 03.2007
Branch: Army
Army
05.1997 - Current
Associates - Electrical Engineering
Essex County College