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Certification
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Rashaun Gupton

Clayton,NC

Summary

Experienced Shipping Supervisor with comprehensive knowledge in coordinating and managing shipping functions. Skilled at streamlining operations to increase efficiency, ensuring compliance with shipping procedures, and leading teams to meet company goals. Demonstrated success in problem resolution, process improvement, and relationship building with customers and team members. Organized professional experienced in coordinating workflow and delegating tasks. Works with upper management to resolve issues and advocates for employee needs. Promotes workplace safety through stringent enforcement of OSHA requirements. Willing to relocate anywhere in the United States.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Pratt Industries
Henderson, USA
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed weekly delivery schedules, optimizing routes for maximum productivity and efficiency.
  • Reviewed drivers’ logs daily to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Supervised forklift operators, ensuring correct loading of trucks for complete customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated daily with Scheduling Operator to tailor our delivery to customers preferences to create a unique customer experience.
  • Managed warehouse equipment such as Trucks, trailers, forklifts and dick plates weekly to ensure a safe and efficient work environment by facilitating with repair team.
  • Coordinated with Sales Service to ensure timely delivery of customer orders and created a seamless processes for receiving and transporting orders.
  • Ensured upper management regularly updated on issues or circumstances that could impact departmental performance
  • Implemented corrective action procedures, conducting meetings with employees and union representatives as needed.
  • Adhered to and optimized the daily production schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery, and service goals.
  • Communicated with supervisors to prevent issues during shift changes.
  • Enhanced career skills through seminars, technical courses, and related college courses with managerial approval.
  • Fostered high morale within the department by demonstrating fairness, consistency, and interest in employee concerns.
  • Maintained confidentiality at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with various freight lines.
  • Implemented and supported all company policies and procedures, including union contract safety programs and good housekeeping practices.
  • Performed additional duties as assigned by management.
    Supervised all departmental employees, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws.

Shipping Manager

Pratt Industries
La Vergne, USA
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Strategically plan and coordinate daily truckloads for timely customer deliveries.
  • Ensure a clean and organized warehouse and main facility to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Monitor and assess the quality of skids and products to guarantee the security of units during loading and unloading.
  • Generate comprehensive billing for the entire facility and schedule pickups with common and third-party carriers.
  • Supervise over 25 employees in the shipping and receiving departments, and manage four drivers, including their daily schedules, DOT physicals, monthly training, and over-the-road experience.
  • Prioritize safety and work efficiency in daily operations.
  • Oversee inventory management for an 80,000 sq ft warehouse.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pratt Industries
Raleigh, USA
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Plan, bill, and dispatch trailers daily, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Collaborate closely with the shipping supervisor to gain valuable insights and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Successfully managed intern responsibilities during the regular manager’s absence, demonstrating leadership and adaptability..

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2027

Skills

  • Team Member
  • Food Service
  • Manufacturing
  • Machine Operator
  • Forklift
  • Assembly
  • Packaging
  • Problem solving
  • Fast learner
  • Excel
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Logistics
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Order Picking
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Multi-tasking
  • Production Planning
  • Warehouse Management
  • Warehouse oversight
  • Logistics Management
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Shipping procedures
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Load Planning
  • Safety and compliance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Process Development
  • Order Fulfillment

Certification

Driver's License

forklift License

Cyber security Certificaton - Google Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Pratt Industries
09.2023 - 04.2024

Shipping Manager

Pratt Industries
09.2021 - 09.2023

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Pratt Industries
01.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Capella University
Rashaun Gupton