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Matthew Fuller

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Enterprising Shipping Manager dedicated to keeping department operations smooth and reliable. Knowledgeable about program limitations and procedures. Over 25 years of experience in materials control and supply. Detail-oriented and driven Shipping professional offering exceptional leadership, planning and training abilities. Manages documentation, updates computer records and processes payments. Positive and motivational with proactive and resourceful approach to challenges. Adept at applying exceptional communication, organizational and analytical skills to managing routine shipping operations and solving complex problems independently. Diplomatic and respectful with productive and dependable nature. Diligent shipping manager promotes warehouse functions to meet production goals and customer needs. Polished in managing fast-paced work, inspecting shipments and resolving issues with vendor representatives. Strong records management and planning abilities. Proven skills in pulling, inspecting and packaging items for shipment to domestic and international destinations. Successful at operating equipment, maintaining safety and promoting good relations with clients. Logical Transportation Manager with 25-year background overseeing shipment coordination. Adept at reducing shipping costs, increasing efficiency and implementing safety regulations. Assigns tasks to drivers and directs vehicle maintenance repairs. Excellent multitasking, time management and verbal communication talents. Resourceful Warehouse Manager with 25 years of experience directing warehouse operations. Talented in recruiting, hiring, training and scheduling employees to sustain production needs. Professional and clear communicator successful in managing efficiency while boosting morale through constructive employee feedback and staff reviews.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping Manager

Chattanooga Bakery
03.2000 - Current

Experienced Shipping Manager with over 10 years of experience in managing logistics operations and staff. Skilled in cost optimization and shipping strategies. Accomplished Shipping Manager with a strong background in inventory management and customer service

  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Determined most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
  • Lead team of 5 or more employees packaging, palletizing and shipping boxes.
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes, and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.

Assistant Shipping Manager

Chattanooga Bakery
03.1999 - 03.1999
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Negotiated with a number of different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings.

Forklift Operator

Chattanooga Bakery
03.1999 - 03.1999

Loaded product on trucks.

Education

Hixson High School
Hixson, TN
05.1989

Skills

  • Plant Operations
  • ERP reporting
  • Hand Truck Operation
  • Shipment Processing
  • Production planning
  • Customer service
  • Dale Carnegie

Certification

Dale Carnegie

Timeline

Shipping Manager

Chattanooga Bakery
03.2000 - Current

Assistant Shipping Manager

Chattanooga Bakery
03.1999 - 03.1999

Forklift Operator

Chattanooga Bakery
03.1999 - 03.1999

Hixson High School
Matthew Fuller