Michael Sternberg
Sandy,OR
Summary
Highly skilled Warehouse Manager with background in overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, from inventory management to shipping logistics. Possess strong leadership skills and ability to optimize operational efficiency. Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Known for fostering teamwork and maintaining high levels of employee morale.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Icy-Hot Hydration
Lake Oswego, Oregon
06.2010 - Current
- Managed daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
- Oversaw inventory management, tracking stock levels and replenishments.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities for timely deliveries.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain equipment and facility standards.
- Implemented organizational systems to improve storage space utilization.
- Collaborated with teams to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
- Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
- Organized regular cycle counts of physical inventory to ensure accuracy of system data.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
- Monitored staff performance, identified areas for improvement, and provided training as needed.
- Planned and implemented efficient warehousing systems for incoming and outgoing goods.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
USS Carl Vinson, VA
08.2004 - 11.2009
- Supervised deck operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained crew members on equipment use and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted inspections of vessels to maintain operational readiness.
- Managed deck maintenance tasks, including painting and cleaning surfaces.
- Coordinated cargo handling and stowage for efficient space utilization.
- Assisted in navigation duties during underway operations and drills.
- Implemented safety drills to prepare crew for emergency situations.
- Led small teams in executing daily maintenance and repair tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
Education
Alpha High School
Gresham, OR06-2004
Skills
- Inventory management
- Warehouse organization
- Shipping coordination
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Staff management
- Logistics coordination
- Workflow coordination
- Employee scheduling
- Coaching and motivation
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Inventory and stocking
- Hiring and training
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift operations
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Icy-Hot Hydration
06.2010 - Current
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
08.2004 - 11.2009
Alpha High School