Kevin Norman
Kast Distributors
Penns Grove,NJ
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
4 Years- Assisted in daily warehouse tasks to improve workflow and uphold safety standards.
- Supported team members in enhancing inventory management skills and safe equipment operation.
- Simplified procedures to speed up order processing and increase accuracy.
- Coordinated logistics and shipping activities to reliably meet customer delivery timelines.
- Created onboarding materials to enhance experiences and operational knowledge of new hires.
- Managed daily warehouse functions including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping orders.
- Conducted performance assessments for staff, offering constructive feedback and development suggestions.
- Maintained accurate attendance logs and handled disciplinary paperwork.
- Oversaw shipping and receiving activities, managing a high volume of shipments.
- Assigned responsibilities to team members to facilitate timely project completion.
- Mediated team disputes and addressed complaints effectively.
Dock Supervisor
4 Years 1 Month- Supported dock operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and maintaining workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in scheduling shipments to boost loading and unloading speed.
- Participated in inventory checks to enable timely restocking and reduce shipment delays.
- Provided training and feedback to dock workers to enhance performance.
- Aided in departmental budget management to ensure efficient resource allocation.
- Helped load trucks and secure cargo for safe transportation.
- Played a role in reducing operational costs through effective personnel and material management.
- Collaborated with departments to optimize operational efficiency.
- Performed dock process audits and suggested improvements for increased efficiency.
- Established routine maintenance for dock equipment to minimize downtime and repair costs.
- Conducted inspections of dock equipment before and after shifts.
- Utilized software systems to monitor and record cargo movement.
Certified Forklift Operator
6 Years 5 Months- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environments.
- Performed regular inspections on lifting equipment to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Assisted team members in enhancing loading and unloading processes for improved efficiency.
- Maintained accurate inventory records while handling materials to ensure stock precision.
- Supported training efforts for new operators on equipment usage and safety measures.
- Moved goods between different warehouse locations according to shipping and storage needs.
- Executed safe loading and unloading of trucks with forklifts to minimize product damage during transportation.
- Conducted equipment operations safely to reduce product damage and prevent workplace injuries.
- Operated forklifts in accordance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
Education
Advanced Career Studies Certification - Marketing Management
High School Diploma
Skills
Certificate of Completion in HACCP Principles and GPDs for Food Storage and Distribution.
OSHA Certified Forklift Operator
Certified in Reasonable Suspicion
Communication
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
Leadership & Organization
Productivity: Microsoft 365
Word
Excel
Powerpoint
Google Workspace
I-Warehouse systems
Zebra
AFS
WMS
Timeline
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Kast Distributors
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Dock Supervisor
Greenyard Logistics USA
12.2017 - 01.2022Read More
Certified Forklift Operator
Greenyard Logistics USA
07.2011 - 12.2017Read More
Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Advanced Career Studies Certification from Marketing Management
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Woodbury High School
High School Diploma
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