Mike Swearingen
Belton,MO
Summary
Dynamic Dock Supervisor with a proven track record at Metropark, enhancing dock productivity through strategic load planning and fostering a culture of safety and teamwork. Expert in freight handling and training, consistently achieving on-time delivery targets while promoting a positive work environment and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Supervisor
Metropark
02.2023 - Current
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement among dock staff promoting best practices in workflow efficiency proactively.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex logistical challenges in the shipping process efficiently.
- Built strong working relationships with carriers to ensure smooth coordination during peak periods of activity at the docks successfully.
- Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
- Operated computer systems and internal software to track and record cargo movements.
- Implemented loading dock process and productivity improvements.
- Loaded trucks and properly secured items to prevent damage during transportation.
- Ensured timely shipments by closely monitoring loading and unloading processes.
- Improved safety standards with regular inspections and adherence to company protocols.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication and resolving conflicts promptly.
- Recorded number of units moved or handled, using work tickets, and daily production sheets.
- Maintained accurate records of shipment details, ensuring all documentation was complete and up to date.
- Enhanced dock productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Communicated and coordinated with [Number] departments to verify operational peak performance.
- Achieved on-time delivery targets consistently by optimizing load planning and routing strategies effectively.
- Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to safely move merchandise and minimize loss.
- Stored and stocked pallets weighing up to [3,000] pounds to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Trained new personnel in safety practices, employer policies, performance requirements and job duties.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
Education
GED -
Pine Knot Job Corps
Pine Knot, KY09-2009
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse management
- Training and coaching
- Quality control
- Freight handling
- Load planning
- Dockhand management
- Loading and unloading
- Product verification
- Freight stacking
- Forklift and pallet jack use
- Reliability
Timeline
Dock Supervisor
Metropark
02.2023 - Current
GED -
Pine Knot Job Corps
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