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MICHEAL A. ERSING

Buffalo

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at US Foods, excelling in routing and scheduling. Proven track record in optimizing delivery routes and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail ensure compliance with safety standards while fostering team collaboration to achieve exceptional customer service outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Route Manager

US Foods
West Seneca
03.2024 - Current
  • Optimized reliable delivery routes, achieving on-time performance and budget compliance.
  • Maintained accurate routing data in Roadnet and Route Planner for enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Monitored case counts, stops, and mileage while integrating driver feedback for ongoing improvements.
  • Facilitated collaboration among sales, warehouse, and transportation teams to proactively resolve issues.
  • Constructed and optimized loads manually to accommodate various product types effectively.
  • Served as primary contact for drivers during night shifts, resolving breakdowns and reroutes promptly.
  • Coordinated vendor receiving processes to ensure accuracy in inbound logistics operations.
  • Partnered with CSR team to address delivery window concerns and expedite customer inquiries.

Processor

Brill
Lancaster
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Adhered to processing procedures while meticulously following specific instructions and details.
  • Ensured compliance with GMP, BRC, Food Safety, HACCP, Quality, and Regulatory standards.
  • Tested batches for solids and pH balance to guarantee first-time quality.
  • Completed batches promptly, prioritizing safety and accuracy in production.
  • Communicated effectively with team members and leadership to relay essential information.
  • Attended alchemy training seminars to fulfill company standards requirements.
  • Operated machinery efficiently for food product processing.
  • Monitored production lines to uphold quality and safety compliance.

Logistics Specialist

Sonwil Distribution
Buffalo
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Serviced departments of the facility; Shipping, Receiving, Maintenance
  • Trained to unload and load LTL carriers for inbound and outbound deliveries
  • Ensured compliance with all OSHA standards and company policies
  • Serviced drivers while implementing security protocols with shipping standards
  • Filled and Prepared BOL’s, PO receipts, Driver information Documents
  • Prepared products to be shipped, corrected errors through company verifications
  • Applied safety procedures at all times, ensured accuracy, maintained low rates of error
  • Evaluated employee performance when providing instruction for warehouse personal
  • Assigned job duties and obtained intricate aspects of warehousing
  • Operated machinery; pallet jack, fork lift
  • Maintained a positive customer experience and acquired professional customer relationships
  • Throughout my career with Sonwil, I was in charge of the Shipping and Receiving Departments for General Mills. I had the largest account volume for General Mills. This provided me to explore with warehousing and experience with procedural decisions.

Education

Associates in Applied Science -

Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
05.2015

Skills

  • Customer service and support
  • Routing and scheduling
  • Project management
  • Problem solving and analysis
  • Emergency planning and response
  • Vendor coordination
  • Logistics management
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance

Affiliations

  • Volunteer Fire Fighter
  • Problem Solving Seminars Bi-Weekly on Saturday

Certification

  • EMT-B
  • Hazmat Clean Up
  • Interior Fire Fighter
  • Exterior Fire Fighter

Timeline

Senior Route Manager

US Foods
03.2024 - Current

Processor

Brill
07.2021 - 01.2023

Logistics Specialist

Sonwil Distribution
02.2019 - 09.2021

Associates in Applied Science -

Erie Community College