Melissa Bergemann
Milwaukee
Summary
Professional logistics specialist with strong background in managing shipping coordination and optimizing supply chain operations. Known for reliability and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful project execution. Focused on maintaining high standards and delivering results in dynamic environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Coordinator
Paper Machinery Corp
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted in coordinating shipping schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
- Supported inventory management processes by tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to streamline shipping operations and reduce delays.
- Maintained accurate records of shipment documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with carriers to resolve shipping issues and improve service quality.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced shipping environment.
- Learned and utilized shipping software to manage orders and track shipments efficiently.
Shipping Coordintaor
GKN Sinter Metals
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Coordinated shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Managed inventory tracking using ERP software to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Assisted in preparing shipping documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Communicated with carriers to arrange pickups and resolve shipping issues promptly.
- Managed complex shipping schedules, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance to meet strict deadlines.
- Ensured timely deliveries with effective communication between warehouse staff, carriers, and customers.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Material Handler
MPE
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently between designated areas.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
- Maintained organization of warehouse space for optimal workflow and safety compliance.
- Assisted in conducting regular inventory counts to track stock levels and discrepancies.
- Adhered to all safety protocols, contributing to a safe working environment for all staff.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Sr. Warehouse Air Export Warehouse Agent
RD Worldwide
10.2015 - 03.2021
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and timely order fulfillment.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance workplace efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing bottlenecks in shipping and receiving tasks.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to optimize route planning, decreasing delivery times and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Managed returned goods process, inspected returns for damage or defects; issued appropriate credits; restocked merchandise back into inventory.
Inventory Control Specialist
Concours Motors
10.2000 - 10.2015
- Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and reduce excess waste
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline processes and enhance accuracy
- Analyzed inventory discrepancies and coordinated corrective actions with relevant departments
- Trained team members on best practices for inventory control and data entry procedures
- Led initiatives to improve warehouse layout, enhancing efficiency in stock retrieval processes
- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bay View High School
Bay View, Wi06-1998
Skills
- Shipping procedures
- Transportation planning
- Warehouse operations
- Equipment operations
- Documentation skills
- Reporting skills
- Schedule planning
- Invoice processing
Timeline
Shipping Coordinator
Paper Machinery Corp
08.2023 - 02.2024
Shipping Coordintaor
GKN Sinter Metals
03.2022 - 07.2023
Material Handler
MPE
03.2022 - 07.2023
Sr. Warehouse Air Export Warehouse Agent
RD Worldwide
10.2015 - 03.2021
Inventory Control Specialist
Concours Motors
10.2000 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Bay View High School
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