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KEVIN SCHLEMMER

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Seeking a position with a reputable organization that offers a stable and supportive work environment, fostering long-term professional growth. Committed to contributing skills and expertise to drive company success and build lasting relationships within the team. Eager to leverage experience and dedication to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and established organization.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales/Order Handling Center

Thrane & Thrane Inc
04.2004 - 10.2024


  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Maintained a clean, safe work environment by adhering to warehouse guidelines and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams for seamless execution of complex handling projects, resulting in successful completion within deadline constraints.
  • Quote pricing and availability of parts/equipment to customers
  • Entering Customer Purchase Orders in ERP system
  • Collaborate with receivable department in Denmark on financial matters, disputes, etc
  • Collecting overdue invoices
  • Posting Invoices to finance
  • Achieved faster inventory turnover with accurate tracking and documentation of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of goods through efficient handling procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to company policies and procedures during handling operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with internal stakeholders such as purchasing, production planning, and transportation departments to ensure smooth operation of the supply chain.
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipping documentation promptly, minimizing potential delays or penalties associated with customs clearance processes.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • CRM/Microsoft Dynamics 365, Sales Force experience, visibility of orders from Denmark for bookings into ERP system, updating Sales Force Business Partners, contacts, etc
  • Migration from Sales Force to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Database
  • Credit Card processing
  • Contract Management and Compliance
  • Sales Forecast
  • Partner Forecasting - and Inventory reporting + Sales out Reporting
  • Confirm pricing in price books - incorrect pricing sent to Business Units for corrections to be made
  • Lockheed Martin Exostar Database system for accepting new purchase orders and reviewing contracts
  • Shipping
  • Exportation of goods - Globally
  • Importation of goods - Customs clearance on incoming parts
  • Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes reported on products
  • Demonstrated exceptional flexibility by adapting to shifting priorities, resource constraints, and changing customer demands in a fast-paced handling environment.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through clear communication and coordination in handling tasks.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas for better accessibility and workflow.
  • Exceeded performance targets consistently through a proactive approach towards problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective time management skills.

Produce Clerk

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008
  • Pull for freshness
  • Replenish shelves with the Freshest produce available
  • Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and knowledgeable assistance in the produce department.
  • Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
  • Increased sales with attractive displays that showcased seasonal fruits, vegetables, and promotional items.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Streamlined process of receiving deliveries to ensure prompt and accurate stocking of produce.
  • Implemented efficient organization system for back stock, reducing time spent on inventory checks and restocking.
  • Collaborated with produce manager to order optimal quantity of goods, balancing freshness with demand.

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008
  • Order through-out store to fill products on shelf
  • Inventory control
  • Availability to manage grocery crew
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product rotation systems.
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and prevent loss.

Frozen Food Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008
  • Inventory control
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely product restocking and maintaining organized freezer displays.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the department, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times and increased sales volume.
  • Implemented merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility and drive impulse purchases.
  • Addressed any maintenance issues within the department promptly, ensuring proper functioning of equipment.

Dairy Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008
  • Restocked cases with new merchandise and removed expired items for proper disposal.
  • Developed innovative merchandising displays that showcased premium products and promoted impulse purchases from customers.
  • Inventory control
  • Checked department signage and confirmed proper pricing, making sure sale items accurate.
  • Enhanced dairy department efficiency by implementing effective inventory management systems.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize product spoilage and reduce shrinkage within the department.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing dairy section, attracting customers and promoting sales growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northmont
Ohio
06-1987

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Transportation Management
  • Stock Rotation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Order Picking
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Package handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Loading and unloading
  • Excellent Communication
  • Order picking and processing
  • Data Entry
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Order Fulfillment

References

References are available on request

Keystosuccess

Delivering exceptional customer service and support

Timeline

Inside Sales/Order Handling Center

Thrane & Thrane Inc
04.2004 - 10.2024

Produce Clerk

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008

Frozen Food Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008

Dairy Manager

Food Lion
01.1991 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

Northmont

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