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Mike Childers

Jacksonville,TX

Summary

Proven leader in logistics, notably at RAM Fabricators, LLC, where I spearheaded initiatives reducing shipping errors and enhancing team performance. Expert in inventory counts, I excel in creating efficient, safety-focused environments. My approach boosts customer satisfaction and operational efficiency, reflecting a blend of strategic oversight and interpersonal effectiveness.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics And Shipping Lead

RAM Fabricators, LLC
05.2012 - 08.2024
  • Expedited urgent orders to meet customer deadlines without compromising accuracy.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through timely shipment processing and proactive communication with clients.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Ensured accurate documentation for all shipments, complying with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet jack to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Merchandise Manager

Home Depot-Gulf South
08.2010 - 05.2012
  • Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
  • Built positive relationships with vendors for consistent and reliable supply of products.
  • Completed efficient store resets according to store planograms to prepare for special promotions and seasonal updates.

Operations Manager

Frost-Barber Inc.
09.1998 - 08.2010
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing inefficiency.

Warehouse Manager

CORT Furniture
12.1983 - 09.1998
  • Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

Belaire High School
Baton Rouge, LA
1978

Skills

  • Inventory counts
  • Staff training
  • Packing supervision
  • Shipment verification

Certification

TWIC CERTIFIED, CERTIFIED FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Work Availability

monday
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saturday
sunday
morning
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Timeline

Logistics And Shipping Lead

RAM Fabricators, LLC
05.2012 - 08.2024

Merchandise Manager

Home Depot-Gulf South
08.2010 - 05.2012

Operations Manager

Frost-Barber Inc.
09.1998 - 08.2010

Warehouse Manager

CORT Furniture
12.1983 - 09.1998

Belaire High School

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