Kristen R. Price
Evans,GA
Summary
Professional logistics specialist with strong expertise in shipping operations and team leadership. Proven track record of optimizing processes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in inventory management, problem-solving, and fostering collaborative environments that adapt to changing needs. Known for reliability and achieving results in fast-paced settings.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping Lead/Manager
Motus
07.2019 - Current
- Provide support to my fellow employees
- Order all office supplies from Amazon, Uline, FEDEX, UPS and Pollock
- Make purchase orders for all phone and tablet cases
- Compare and research pricing on multiple platforms to ensure we provide our customer the best competitive pricing while still maintaining at least a 20% margin on all accessories.
- Track all incoming and outgoing packages using Smartsheet shipping manifest
- Bartender software to maintain records and create labels
- Specialized company ticketing system
- UPS and FEDEX software and company login portal
- Vendor sites and communication channel
- Provide daily shipment and staging numbers to management
- Ensure my employees have the most up to date training an documentation to be successful in their current positions.
- Provide any new updates to all departments involved
- Provide one on one monthly meetings with employees to discuss current proformance and numbers while providing positive reinforcement and constructive criticism as needed.
- Nominate any employee who exceeds company standards for Peak Performer program
- Check in on personal tasks and development actions for the half year and ensure they have been met.
- Ensure my employees concerns are heard, and that they are aware of any upcoming changes
- Provide all shipping numbers for biannual and yearly reviews
- Breakdown of each employee’s monthly numbers into 6 categories
- Find areas that need improvements and ways that they can be improved.
- Combine yearly shipping data into final review portal
- Collaborate with other departments on weekly, bi-weekly and month calls to provide the best service to our clients possible
- Discuss any process changes, upcoming projects, or new items in the pipeline with employees to ensure company standards are met.
- Assist in the onboarding of new clients and contract renewals for existing ones.
- Department(s) escalations
- Provide forward logistics services to ensure understanding of our services
- Pricing of accessories, including and specialty items that may be requested, and providing samples as needed.
- Provide best shipping options
- Discuss any staging or special applications requested by client
- Discuss all documentation for staging instructions and documentation inserts for outbound shipments
- Unboxing devices
- Staging, kitting, boxing up orders, and shipping when necessary
- Unloading and sorting UPS, FEDEX and Uline deliveries
- Set up special pick ups for FEDEX freight
Site Manager
Canon Business Solutions/Verizon Wireless Call Center
11.2011 - 05.2019
- Document, Log and track all incoming packages into automated tracking system.
- Communicate with management and staff on mail and packages.
- Perform housekeeping duties for conference and training facility.
- Stock break rooms
- Distribute outbound packages using Fedex, UPS, and USPS.
- Log in daily numbers into our Canon website including postage used, number of packages received and sent out.
- Perform quality assurance; correct any errors that occur with our printers within the call center.
- Assist other team members to ensure accomplishments of all production Service Level Agreements.
- WebEx courses completed during my time here.
- Set up freight pick up via FEDEX.
- Send out outgoing mail via USPS and FEDEX
- Courses completed: Sexual Harassment, Proper lifting, Suspicious Mail Handling, 5S + 1 program, and many more.
Interagency Mail
South Carolina Budget and Control
11.2009 - 11.2011
- Daily loading of the van.
- Loading up DHEC and EQC labs, library book, and any other boxes to be delivered.
- Gather paper mail inside the office.
- Drive upstate every night.
- Drop off correct mail at other state agencies.
- Pick up DHEC and EQC labs and water samples.
- Deliver back to Columbia DHEC.
- Fill out correct weights for all stops.
- Unload van at office and keep dock orderly and neat.
Manager
Rock and Roll Car Wash
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Daily use of computer to control car wash.
- Assisted customers with their problems and/or questions about the use of the car wash equipment.
- Assist in making the schedule and manage for 4 employees.
Office Manager
KimCour
02.2007 - 08.2008
- Set up deliveries and pick-ups of products.
- Managed payroll and scheduled drivers for pick-up/drop-off
- Assisted drivers and companies with problems during delivery.
- Completed paperwork and filed correctly
Education
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
Gilbert, SC06-2002
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Smartsheet
- FEDEX software
- FEDEX freight
- UPS WorldShip
- Bartender
- Adobe
- Outlook
- Slack
- Workday
- ADP
- WPM
- Amplify
- Concur
- Inventory counts
- Staff training
- Packing supervision
- Shipment verification
- Stock replenishment
- Loading and unloading
- Labeling accuracy
- Transportation planning
- Employee coaching
- Documentation handling
- Inventory audits
- Carrier selection
- Shipment checks
- Shipping operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Shipping documentation
- Attention to detail
- US Driver's license
- Shipment tracking
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Punctual and reliable
- Time management
- Heavy lifting
- Package handling
- Self-motivated and independent
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Inspection and quality control
- Materials transportation
- Delivery scheduling
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and prioritization
- Relationship building
- Data entry
- Task prioritization
- Workflow optimization
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Vendor coordination
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Skid building
- Pallet jack use
- Barcode scanning
- Shipping and receiving tracking
- Receiving procedures
- Cost reduction strategies
- Damage identification and reporting
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Materials handling
- Basic mathematics
- Shipping coordination
- Document preparation
- Box and container packing
- Clear communication
- Package labeling
- Inventory monitoring and management
- Microsoft office
- Product and materials sorting
- Workflow planning
Accomplishments
Documented time study's for all clients.
Documented instructions of step by step instructions and information needed for logistics to perform their job duties for all orders within all clients.
Certification
Yearly training on Preventing Workplace Harassment, Global Data Privacy Awareness and Cyber Security Awareness through Traliant.
Other Experience
- Assisted UPS during seasonal holiday delivery
- Coca-Cola part time merchandiser
- USSSA fast and slow pitch umpire
Peak Performer 2022
Every year Motus rewards the top ten percent of their employees. This is calculated by many catorgizes such as peer feedback surveys, direct feedback surveys, production, cost savings, and dedication to improving client retention.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Shipping Lead/Manager
Motus
07.2019 - Current
Site Manager
Canon Business Solutions/Verizon Wireless Call Center
11.2011 - 05.2019
Interagency Mail
South Carolina Budget and Control
11.2009 - 11.2011
Manager
Rock and Roll Car Wash
08.2008 - 08.2009
Office Manager
KimCour
02.2007 - 08.2008
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School