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McKane Marquardt

Vergas,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented and driven professional offering exceptional leadership, planning and training abilities. Capable of managing documentation and updating computer records. Positive and motivational manager with a proactive and resourceful approach. 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. Effective at managing fast-paced work with minimal supervision, including inspecting shipments and resolving issues with vendor representatives and customers.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Manager

Kit Masters, Inc.
Perham, Minnesota
09.2013 - Current
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEx, LTL (Less than truckload) shipping companies
  • Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping strategies, selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules
  • Monitor and evaluate inventory levels for our headquarters and 10 warehouses over the United States and Canada including investigating missing/extra inventory and adjusting as needed
  • Keep up to date with International shipping procedures and documents needed to import/export into and out of the United States
  • Organize core pickups by communicating with customers and vendors from around the United States and Canada
  • Executed a wealth of knowledge about our product and product line for the better of our customers and fellow employees
  • Team leader and help keep up morale with policy changes and procedure changes throughout the company

Shipping Manager/Quality Assurance

Minnesota Metalworks, Inc.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
06.2005 - 09.2013
  • Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies, selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules
  • Conducted training programs with employees to promote familiarity with company products and applications
  • Built strategies with management to grow existing accounts, penetrate new customers and markets, and launch new products
  • Boosted inventory and record keeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation
  • Handled and created all NCR (Non Conformance Reports) with all customers and vendors to sustain a high level of quality on all incoming and outgoing products
  • Professional welding skills and welding training for new employees

Body Shop Technician

Jody's Auto Body
Vergas, Minnesota
06.2003 - 05.2005
  • Welded and finished body pieces and did repairs with great skill and accuracy
  • Organized and maintained a clean and organized shop area
  • Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
  • Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality

Education

Associate of Science - Auto Body Technician

Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
05.2005

High School Diploma -

New York Mills High School
New York Mills, Minnesota
05.2003

Skills

  • Inventory auditing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Professional Presentation
  • Client relations
  • Employee relations
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Documentation management
  • Extensive forklift experience
  • Completed Lean Manufacturing Classes
  • Completed Dale Carnegie Classes
  • Completed 5 S training classes
  • Completed QBQ training classes (Question Behind the Question)

Timeline

Shipping Manager

Kit Masters, Inc.
09.2013 - Current

Shipping Manager/Quality Assurance

Minnesota Metalworks, Inc.
06.2005 - 09.2013

Body Shop Technician

Jody's Auto Body
06.2003 - 05.2005

Associate of Science - Auto Body Technician

Minnesota State Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

New York Mills High School