Lawrence Boatner
Denison,TX
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Manager with extensive experience at Haverty Furniture, skilled in inventory management and problem-solving. Proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing employee safety. Adept at training staff and fostering strong vendor relationships, ensuring efficient shipping and receiving processes while maintaining
high-quality standards. Recieved 3 Army Achievement medals, the Gold medallion award, and the Bee award.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Haverty Furniture
Sherman, TX
08.1994 - 11.2013
31k
U.S. Army
Frankfort, Germany
01.1990 - 03.1992
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
Education
Nursing
Grayson County College
Denison, Texas Skills
Forklift operations
- Inventory management
- Inventory and stocking
- Delegating work
- Warehouse operations
- Hiring and training
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Order picking and processing
- Employee safety
- Safety monitoring
- Staff supervision
- Mentoring and training
- Order fulfillment
- Staff management
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Customer care
- Workflow coordination
- Safety oversight
- Workforce management
- Safety standards
- Team building and leadership
- Warehouse logistics
- Heavy lifting
- Unpacking merchandise
- Quality assurance
- Employee scheduling
- Logistics
- Documentation
- Conflict resolution
- Operations planning
- Operations management
- Billing and invoicing
- Equipment maintenance
- Space planning
- Property accountability
- Logistics management
- Team coaching
- Coaching and motivation
- Supplies inventory
- Continuous improvement
- Goal setting
- Purchasing management
- Logistics oversight
- Performance evaluations
- Database management
- Skilled in [software]
- Collaborative teamwork
- Proficient in [software]
- Facility security
- Quality management
- Logistics coordination
- Cost reduction
- Reporting and correspondence
- Budget management
- Floor space maximization
- Carrier negotiations
- Vendor relationship management
- Facility maintenance
- Interpersonal relationships
- Budget adherence
- Verbal and written communication
- Storage management
- Warehouse operation oversight
- Stock control
- Database documentation
- Warehouse auditing
- Employee team supervision
- Warehouse organization
- Daily operations management
- Distribution and warehousing
- Relationship building
- Worker supervision
- Delivery scheduling
- Customer service
- Warehouse inspections
- Freight handling
- Safety management
- Team collaboration
- Shipment tracking
- Inventory audits
- Critical thinking
- Warehouse safety
Warehouse operations
Inventory and stocking
Shipping and receiving
Inventory management
Hiring and training
Loading and unloading
Problem-solving
Employee safety
Staff supervision
Customer care
Heavy lifting
Unpacking merchandise
Quality assurance
Conflict resolution
Supplies inventory
Route optimization
Vendor relationship management
Database documentation
Stock control
Delivery scheduling
Shipment tracking
Warehouse safety
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Haverty Furniture
08.1994 - 11.2013
31k
U.S. Army
01.1990 - 03.1992
Nursing
Grayson County College