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LA'DRAE SAMUELS

Homestead

Summary

Well-coordinated Receiving Supervisor with exceptional organization and detail orientation when organizing inventories of thousands of essential goods. Versatile multitasker in coordination of complex warehouse influx operations. Level-headed supervisor of 30+ employees, widely appreciated as highly motivational and supportive.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
12.2019 - Current
  • Supervising and training receiving staff, assigning duties, and developing work procedures
  • Supervising the proper storage of products
  • Communicate Job Expectations And Coach Employees
  • Receive product, record code dates & break down pallets of product according to appropriate receiving procedures
  • Utilized forklifts, electric pallet jacks and/or clamp machines to move merchandise
  • Maneuvering pallets of product from the dock to correct aisles
  • Moving at a fast pace to prevent backlog of trucks and/or product

Inventory Control Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Supervising and training Inventory and Auditing staff, assigning duties, and developing work procedures
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with warehouse staff to address discrepancies
  • Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues
  • Assisted in reducing excess inventory through accurate forecasting, demand planning, and close collaboration with the sales team
  • Supported company's financial goals by closely monitoring product turnover rates and adjusting inventory levels accordingly

Lead Auditor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage with thorough investigations of variances and root cause analyses
  • Identified trends in inventory inaccuracies, proactively addressing potential issues before they escalated into larger problems
  • Conducted physical counts of products regularly, verifying quantities against system records for precise tracking
  • Perform random audits on select completed orders and verify that the product selected matches the order

OS&D

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Repackaged damaged cases to reduce shrinkage
  • Write off inventory due to expiration, damage or theft
  • Return inventory to correct stock after warehouse returns or double selection
  • Repackage short dated product and damage cases to send off to the food bank

Lift Driver

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
05.2015 - 08.2016
  • Transport merchandise to designated locations in the warehouse
  • Stacking and rotating merchandise by hand and forklift
  • Replenished pick slots and production lines to ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders
  • Staged finished product in designated storage areas
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trailers

Order Selector

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Picked various items by using assigned audio headsets
  • Stacked items on a pallet for wrapping and loading at the bay doors
  • Ensured accuracy to orders while adhering to the safety standards
  • Operated a double walkie-rider or electric pallet jack to remove cases of products from storage rack & place on pallet and apply selection labels to appropriate cases
  • Utilized proper wrapping techniques to ensure safety of product to prevent damages

Data Entry Clerk

SL Rama International
08.2008 - 05.2014
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting errors in spreadsheets and databases
  • Increased team efficiency by training new data entry clerks on company software, processes, and best practices
  • Streamlined workflow with automation techniques, reducing manual input time and minimizing potential for human error
  • Expedited data entry tasks through the use of keyboard shortcuts and customized software tools
  • Prevented costly mistakes by proactively identifying discrepancies in numerical entries and rectifying them promptly

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School
Miami, FL
06.2008

Skills

  • MS and Oracle Software trained
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Load Planning
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Order Picking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Inventory Control
  • CPR and Industrial First Aid

Accomplishments

  • Received numerous employee of the quarter and employee of the year recognitions.
  • Recipient of a leadership award in high school in 2008 and invited to Washington D.C for a leadership luncheon.

Activities

  • Community Outreach
  • Gym
  • Mentoring the Youth

Timeline

Receiving Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
12.2019 - Current

Inventory Control Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
10.2018 - 12.2019

Lead Auditor

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
10.2017 - 10.2018

OS&D

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
08.2016 - 10.2017

Lift Driver

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
05.2015 - 08.2016

Order Selector

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc
05.2014 - 05.2015

Data Entry Clerk

SL Rama International
08.2008 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Miami Southridge Senior High School
LA'DRAE SAMUELS