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Patrick Sears

Hamilton,NJ

Summary

Hard-working professional with over 25 years of experience and a proven knowledge of warehouse management, shipping / receiving, and loss prevention. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill a Leadership Role role at your company.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Outbound Manager

Essendant
11.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw daily shipping operations, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment and deliveries.
  • Managed all Intercompany stock transfers, Will Call Pickups, LTL deliveries, GSA Government orders, UPS/FedEx operations, and both Amazon Freight and Amazon Shoplet orders.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices for shipping procedures and safety compliance.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within the shipping department.
  • Managed shipping team of 24 employees.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Managed a team of shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Worked closely with customer service representatives to address client inquiries or concerns regarding their orders promptly.
  • Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, identifying areas for growth and providing constructive feedback.
  • Optimized loading procedures to maximize truck space utilization and minimize transportation costs.
  • Implemented safety protocols in the workplace, reducing accidents and ensuring employee wellbeing.
  • Organized training sessions on new processes to keep staff updated on industry best practices.

Outbound Pick / Training Ambassador

Amazon
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Trained new hires on picking operation, safety and OSHA standards
  • Certified Amazon PIT trainer (order pick, reach truck, forklift and pallet jack)
  • Exceeded consistent warehouse standards and picking goals
  • Maintained quality control standards by examined all customer orders, prior to dispatch
  • Performing picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards
  • Maintain perfect attendance record

Ride-share Driver

Lyft / Uber
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Efficiently provided clients with reliable transportation through cities in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York
  • Accomplished more than 4,300 safe and successful trips since March 2017
  • Maintained a 5.0 star driver rating of by providing exceptional customer service, route planning, and organizational skills
  • Handled all financial records, including tax-deductible expenses, mileage, and earnings
  • Assure that vehicle is maintained in excellent condition and cleaned regularly

Shift Manager / Floor Supervisor

Crate & Barrel
12.1995 - 08.2016
  • 21 years longevity with Crate and Barrel. 10 years management experience as 3rd Shift Ops Manager, and 9 years in a Supervisory role
  • Excellent attendance record and very flexible with my schedule
  • Organize and manage all shift activities and daily operations to maximize productivity
  • Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
  • Ensure productivity standards were met by clearly communicating the goals and expectations with the staff
  • Determine staffing requirements, oversee personnel processes with interviewing, hiring, and training new employees
  • Write and administer associates appraisals to maximize growth and development
  • Consistently promoted a strong sense of teamwork and culture of respect to provide a positive working environment for all associates
  • Very organized and self motivated, ability to multi task, prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt to change when needed
  • Ability to recognize and solve problems that arise in a sound and timely manner
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of all inventory functions
  • Strong supporter and participant in company safety programs. Implemented safety observations for safe work practice and coaching observations for opportunities to correct unsafe work
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, communicate well in front of a group or in individual situations
  • Responsible for the training and monitoring the C-TPAT program for Campus
  • Experience with entering and monitoring Productivity Measures / Green Bar reconciling / Reporting Overtime Explanation to corporate

Education

High School Diploma -

Madison Central
Old Bridge, NJ
06.1985

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
  • Skilled in utilizing various WMS platforms such as AS400, JDA, and CTS
  • Safety monitoring
  • Employee training and development
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Team leadership
  • Certified to drive all machinery such as forklift, reach truck, order picker, pallet jack

Timeline

Outbound Manager

Essendant
11.2020 - Current

Outbound Pick / Training Ambassador

Amazon
11.2019 - 11.2020

Ride-share Driver

Lyft / Uber
03.2017 - 11.2020

Shift Manager / Floor Supervisor

Crate & Barrel
12.1995 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Madison Central

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