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Michael Hennessy

Rupert,ID

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Dollar Tree Stores, excelling in freight optimization and transportation planning. Proven track record in enhancing supply chain efficiency and improving on-time delivery rates. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to safety protocols foster effective teamwork and customer satisfaction.

Logistics professional with strong track record in freight management, offering wealth of experience in optimizing supply chain operations. Known for collaborative approach and ability to drive team performance to achieve operational goals. Proficient in problem-solving and adapting to changing demands in dynamic environments.

Dedicated professional highly skilled in transportation flow management. Talented individual offering dynamic skills in import and export laws and strategic initiatives.

Resourceful Job Title achieved customer fulfillment goals through effective management of cost and logistics determinants. Implemented plan to maximize company revenues with minimal additional resource investment. Worked closely with internal partners, and adopted new functional technology to meet preset goals and objectives.

Organized Transportation Manager competent in Area of expertise and Area of expertise. Highly talented in efficiency planning, cost reduction and budget control. Outstanding problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Serves as point-of-contact for all transportation-related inquiries and issues.

Seasoned Job Title experienced in formulating strategies for minimizing logistical supply chain costs. Documented success identifying measures to reduce transport time and save on transportation costs. Astute in shipping laws and regulations, assessing financial impacts of regulatory changes and obtaining permits for transporting hazardous materials.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

  • Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistance Freight Manager

Dollar Tree Stores
  • Managed freight logistics to optimize supply chain efficiency.
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery.
  • Monitored inventory levels and conducted regular stock audits.
  • Developed and implemented cost-saving strategies for freight operations.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and compliance standards.
  • Analyzed freight performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Streamlined freight operations by implementing efficient tracking and monitoring systems.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries among the freight team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing regular shipment updates.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates through effective route planning and carrier coordination.
  • Trained new employees in company procedures and best practices, fostering a cohesive work environment.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments, enhancing teamwork and expediting processes across the organization.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

Janitor

Rupert Elementary School
Rupert, ID
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness of classrooms, hallways, and restrooms to promote a healthy learning environment.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor buffers and vacuum cleaners efficiently and safely.
  • Assisted in managing waste disposal procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with staff to schedule cleaning tasks around school activities for minimal disruption.
  • Implemented improvements in cleaning processes to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Organized cleaning supplies inventory, ensuring availability of necessary materials for daily tasks.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
  • Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
  • Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between janitorial staff and other departments, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues promptly to prevent further damage or escalation.
  • Responded quickly to urgent maintenance requests from building occupants or management staff members.
  • Enhanced building safety through regular inspection and repairs.
  • Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring spaces were clean and ready for use before and after events.
  • Safeguarded building security by locking doors and setting alarms at the end of each shift.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.

Research Engineer

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
04.1987 - 02.2020

Started as a temp employee, and progressed to full time staff, Science and Engineering Mech/Tech. Advanced through union steps (senior mech/tech, and principal mech/ tech). I was then promoted to Science and Engineering Associate a Building Manager of Hansen Experimental Physics Lab (HEPL). Also was assigned as Building Manger of Solar Research Center. I have a detailed year by year description of projects throughout my career at Stanford available upon request.

Education

High School Diploma - Required Material To Graduate Plus Extra Credit

Mitty High School
San Jose, CA
06.1976

Skills

  • Supplier relationships
  • Transportation planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Route planning
  • Shipping regulations
  • Documentation management
  • Logistics managemet
  • Transportation
  • Freight optimization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Warehouse safety
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Loading and unloading
  • Reliability
  • Worker supervision
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouses coordinator
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Daily operations management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Detail-oriented
  • Warehouse operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Relationship building
  • Logistics analysis
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Team building
  • Data entry
  • Safety protocol
  • Task prioritization
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Safety standards
  • Shipment tracking
  • Safety management
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer relationship management
  • Operations management
  • Documentation
  • Goal setting
  • Equipment inspections
  • Professionalism
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Freight management
  • Onboarding and training
  • Staff management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Warehouse inspections
  • Operations control
  • Incident reporting
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Workload management
  • Logistics planning
  • Materials management
  • Quality control
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Shipment coordination
  • Strategic planning
  • Schedule management
  • Staff training
  • Freight handling
  • Materials monitoring
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Logistics processes

Additional Information

The reason for retiring from this job was because of corporate policies that were unrealistic in my opinion

Timeline

Janitor

Rupert Elementary School
08.2022 - 06.2025

Research Engineer

Stanford University
04.1987 - 02.2020

Assistance Freight Manager

Dollar Tree Stores

High School Diploma - Required Material To Graduate Plus Extra Credit

Mitty High School
Michael Hennessy