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Robert Stout

Arden Hills,Minnesota

Summary

Proven Returns Coordinator and Produce Quality Manager with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and product quality at Bix Produce. Expert in shipping procedures and adept at fostering interdepartmental coordination. Achieved significant reductions in customer complaints through rigorous quality control measures. Skilled in computer literacy and customer RMA management, demonstrating both hard and soft skills essential for operational excellence.

Experienced with handling return operations and customer interactions. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to manage complex return processes. Knowledge of logistics and customer service best practices.

Professional with focus on returns coordination and logistics. Expertise in managing return operations and improving process efficiency. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, along with proficiency in problem-solving and communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Returns Coordinator

Bix Produce
08.2018 - 11.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of all returned items, ensuring proper inventory management and control.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing return requests and resolving issues quickly.
  • Ensured seamless coordination between departments involved in handling returns such as sales representatives, finance personnel, warehouse staff members.
  • Ensured timely refunds or exchanges for customers by closely monitoring the status of each return case from initiation through resolution.
  • Streamlined returns process for a faster resolution, improving overall productivity and efficiency.

Produce Quality Manager

Bergin Fruit And Nut
03.2012 - 08.2018
  • Reduced customer complaints by enhancing internal quality control methods and protocols.
  • Coordinated with sales teams in addressing customer concerns regarding product quality promptly, ultimately improving client satisfaction rates across the board.
  • Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
  • Improved product quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and feedback loops.

Education

Accounting

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma -

Blaine Senior High School
Blaine, MN
06-1996

Skills

  • Shipping procedures
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Customer RMA management
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Computer Literacy
  • Product identification
  • Cycle counting
  • Returns processing

Accomplishments

Achieved the position of Produce Quality Manager after starting out as a 2nd shift order selector a Bergin Fruit and Nut Company


Helped create the position of returns coordinator at Bix Produce Company using the experience from my time at Bergin Fruit and Nut Company where I handled returns as the Produce Quality Manager


  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of SOP for the role of Returns Coordinator
  • Lowered the number of product returns by implementing a system of verifying the info associated with the product being returned

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • MN Driver's License

Work Availability

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Timeline

Returns Coordinator

Bix Produce
08.2018 - 11.2024

Produce Quality Manager

Bergin Fruit And Nut
03.2012 - 08.2018

Accounting

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

High School Diploma -

Blaine Senior High School
Robert Stout