Kyle Olson
Lombard,Il
Summary
Accomplished Dock Supervisor at UPS, adept in dockhand management and fostering a culture of safety. Excelled in implementing process enhancements, leading to significant productivity gains. Skilled in load planning and training, ensuring efficient cargo handling and minimizing errors. Proven track record in equipment maintenance and seasonal employee management, contributing to seamless operations. Adaptable supervisor committed to surpassing company goals in deadline-driven, fast-paced environment. Talented multi-tasker with excellent attention to detail and superb strategic planning abilities. Professional knowledge of shipping, logistics and hub operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Supervisor
UPS
06.2016 - Current
- Reported and established key performance metrics to monitor and meet UPS goals.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment.
- Implemented loading dock process and productivity improvements to each new area worked in within the building.
- Loaded trucks and properly secured items to prevent damage during transportation.
- Secured trailers with load bars and load straps to ensure there is no movement in transit.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
- Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
- Operated computer systems and internal software to record cargo movements between hub and airport.
- Maintained daily contact with the airport for any discrepancies with in daily line up or with any sent out cargo.
- Collaborated with airport on last second shuttles with next day cargo in order to ensure both parties were informed of volume, departure time, and other necessary information.
- Maintained compliance logs for air dock to ensure hourly worker's trainings were accurate
- Conducted weekly hazmat service tests with each worker in area.
- Performed inspections on air load devices to determine if airworthy or not
- Conducted 1 on 1's with hourly workers to provide feedback on safety, quality of work, and other dock statistics
Dock Loader
UPS
11.2015 - 06.2016
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Conducted loading work to meet company safety standards and loading procedures.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Removed damaged or non-conforming items from loading dock to re-tape area.
- Operated hand-held scanner to locate and verify items to load onto trucks.
- Loaded anywhere from 2 - 4 different destinations each day.
Carpenter
Elmhurst College
08.2013 - 11.2014
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed anywhere from 5 - 15 tasks a day depending on required time for each task.
- Operated CNC sign making machine to make projects for school from name plaques to door numbers.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Willowbrook High School
Villa Park, ILSkills
- Dockhand management
- Dock safety
- Load Planning
- Training and coaching
- Seasonal employee management
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Dock Supervisor
UPS
06.2016 - Current
Dock Loader
UPS
11.2015 - 06.2016
Carpenter
Elmhurst College
08.2013 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Willowbrook High School
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