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Paul Tarr

Port Orange

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Lead at Newsome Oil with extensive supervisory experience and a proven track record in optimizing operations. Skilled in shipping and receiving, I enhanced team performance through effective training and conflict resolution, achieving a 20% increase in efficiency. Committed to quality control and maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Lead

Newsome Oil
10.2023 - Current
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.

Cut Off Porch Leadman

Mauser Packaging Solutions
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in employee training, boosting their skills and knowledge base for enhanced job performance.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to enable safe and efficient job performance.
  • Prioritized tasks based on deadline requirements, ensuring timely completion of assignments without compromising quality.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Played a crucial role in meeting project deadlines by effectively managing resources at hand.
  • Monitored equipment maintenance, reducing downtime and maintaining optimal performance.
  • Contributed to problem-solving efforts, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.

Driver

Moving Water Industries
03.2018 - 03.2021
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.

OTR Driver

CRST Expedited
04.2018 - 06.2018
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Delivered goods to customers both locally and long distance.
  • Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Managed efficient loading, unloading and security of customer freight, taking care with fragile items and diligently bracing loads, balancing weights and preventing shifting.

Yard Supervisor

Moving Water Industries
02.2016 - 04.2018
  • Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Optimized space utilization in the yard through careful planning of storage areas and efficient use of available resources.
  • Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback for continuous development.

Plant Assistant Supervisor

Mauser Packaging Solutions
05.2010 - 03.2018
  • Enhanced workplace morale by actively participating in team-building exercises designed to foster collaboration among staff members.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, leading to faster resolutions and minimal disruptions in operations.
  • Reduced environmental impact by adhering to company''s sustainability policies and supporting waste reduction initiatives during daily operations.
  • Contributed to cost-saving measures by identifying wasteful practices and implementing more efficient procedures.
  • Handled emergency situations effectively, following established protocols while prioritizing employee safety above all else.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency within the plant.

CNC Machine Operator

Awareness Technologies
03.2008 - 10.2010
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.

Full Time Bed and Bath

Ross Stores, Inc, Los Angeles Buying Office
03.2006 - 08.2008
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Also ran the customer service desk.
  • Helped with promo tables and end caps

Education

Highschool Diploma -

George Jenkins Highschool
Lakeland, FL
05.2006

Skills

  • Supervisory experience
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Order picking
  • Attention to detail
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Quality control
  • Materials transport
  • Equipment operation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Warehouse functions
  • Warehouse operations

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

Newsome Oil
10.2023 - Current

Cut Off Porch Leadman

Mauser Packaging Solutions
03.2021 - 10.2023

OTR Driver

CRST Expedited
04.2018 - 06.2018

Driver

Moving Water Industries
03.2018 - 03.2021

Yard Supervisor

Moving Water Industries
02.2016 - 04.2018

Plant Assistant Supervisor

Mauser Packaging Solutions
05.2010 - 03.2018

CNC Machine Operator

Awareness Technologies
03.2008 - 10.2010

Full Time Bed and Bath

Ross Stores, Inc, Los Angeles Buying Office
03.2006 - 08.2008

Highschool Diploma -

George Jenkins Highschool
Paul Tarr