Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Nathan Wells

Nathan Wells

Skaneateles,NY

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Export Administrator

G&C Foods
10.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth customs clearance by accurately preparing all necessary documentation for each shipment.
  • Enhanced export compliance by ensuring adherence to all applicable regulations, laws, and policies.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of all export transactions, supporting company audits and regulatory inquiries.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to ensure proper product classification, pricing, and delivery schedules.
  • Developed strong knowledge of specific market requirements and cultural nuances through research and analysis before exporting products into new territories.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff members in export administration processes, contributing to the overall productivity and efficiency of the team.

Warehouse Trainer

G&C Foods
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with management to identify key performance indicators for evaluating employee progress and adjusting training programs accordingly.
  • Organized re-certification and refresher courses on-schedule according to legal requirements and company policy.
  • Trained employees in safe Crown equipment use.
  • Mentored and guided junior team members, cultivating a positive work environment that fostered teamwork and collaboration.
  • Evaluated participant progress and provided materials necessary for continued success.
  • Communicated with participants effectively, delivering positive and constructive feedback with clarity and fairness.
  • Partnered with HR personnel to develop and implement strategies aimed at retaining top talent within the warehouse workforce.
  • Streamlined warehouse processes by identifying areas needing improvement and implementing targeted training programs.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by conducting comprehensive training sessions for new employees.

Reach Truck Operator

G&C Foods
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assisted with training new employees on reach truck operation and best practices in warehouse settings.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for reach truck operation.
  • Provided support during peak times, willingly working overtime hours when necessary to meet customer demands.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately operating reach trucks for order picking and pallet storage.
  • Assisted in inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels for seamless order fulfillment.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Supported team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during daily tasks.

Warehouse Order Selector

G&C Foods
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
  • Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through accurate order fulfillment, resulting in fewer returns due to incorrect items shipped.
  • Promoted workplace safety through adherence to company guidelines when operating equipment, lifting heavy objects, and navigating within the warehouse space.

Lead Receiver

Nojaim Brothers Supermarket
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Streamlined communication with suppliers, resolving any shipment discrepancies or delays in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of received goods, ensuring proper documentation for accountability purposes.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
  • Expedited returns of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Streamlined the unloading process, reducing time spent on manual labor tasks.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

United Radio Automotive Electronics
03.2017 - 11.2019
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe work environment.
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to maintain accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
  • Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.

Infantry Squad Leader

United States Army
07.2008 - 03.2013
  • Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
  • Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
  • Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
  • Developed cohesion among team members through regular team-building exercises and open communication.
  • Mentored junior soldiers on career progression opportunities within the Infantry field, providing guidance on promotion paths and required qualifications for advancement.
  • Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
  • Determined necessity and type of additional resources and change of approach and techniques.
  • Briefed leaders on readiness, equipment status, and enemy locations to enable sound decision making.
  • Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively.
  • Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Genesee Senior High School
Camillus, NY
06.2008

Skills

  • Export Documentation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Invoice Preparation
  • Document Preparation
  • Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • New hire on-boarding
  • Presentations
  • Policy and procedure implementation
  • Relationship Building
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Leadership Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Assessing risks

Timeline

Export Administrator

G&C Foods
10.2022 - Current

Warehouse Trainer

G&C Foods
04.2021 - 10.2022

Reach Truck Operator

G&C Foods
01.2021 - 04.2021

Warehouse Order Selector

G&C Foods
08.2020 - 01.2021

Lead Receiver

Nojaim Brothers Supermarket
01.2019 - 07.2020

Shipping and Receiving Lead

United Radio Automotive Electronics
03.2017 - 11.2019

Infantry Squad Leader

United States Army
07.2008 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

West Genesee Senior High School

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