Robert Craig
Smurfit Westrock
Renton,WA
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Shipping Coordinator with a strong background in warehouse operations and inventory management. Focused on optimizing logistics processes and enhancing shipment accuracy, ready to support organizational goals and drive continuous improvement.
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
5 Years 2 Months- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock control and minimizing discrepancies through systematic audits.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery and accuracy of orders.
- Developed and maintained relationships with carriers to negotiate favorable shipping rates and service agreements.
- Utilized warehouse management systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and streamline logistics processes.
- Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
- Managed daily shipment scheduling with carriers, optimizing transportation costs and delivery times for customers.
- Utilized advanced tracking software to monitor shipment progress from origin to destination accurately, keeping customers informed throughout the process.
- Maintained a well-organized inventory system for streamlined product retrieval and shipment preparation.
- Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
- Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Processed returns and updated accounts.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 4000 packages per day.
Shipping Clerk
1 Year 4 Months- Coordinated with logistics teams to streamline shipping operations and enhance workflow.
- Assisted in developing shipping schedules that improved delivery timelines by identifying bottlenecks.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.
- Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 6000 packages per day.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
3 Years 3 Months- Supervised shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to optimize shipping routes and reduce transit times.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance accuracy in stock tracking.
- Trained and mentored staff on efficient warehouse practices and safety protocols.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 3000 packages per day.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Operations Management
- Honor Roll 2nd 2015
Skills
Shipping documentation review
Shipment verification
Shipping procedures
Freight scheduling
Receiving processes
Shipping regulations
Warehouse operations
Records management
Certification
- Business Management Training - 2016
- Quality Management Training - 2016
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Smurfit Westrock
05.2021 - 07.2026Read More
Shipping Clerk
Dawn Food
08.2020 - 12.2021Read More
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Greensource Brand Apparel
07.2017 - 10.2020Read More
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Operations Management
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