Rodney Sylvester
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Experienced Warehouse Worker skilled in inventory management, order processing, and team training. Proven ability to enhance productivity and shipment accuracy in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Associate
Penske Logistics, Ford Motor Company, MSC, CMMS
06.2018 - 10.2024
- Managed inventory flow with 99% accuracy
- Reduced order processing time by 20%
- Trained new staff, enhancing team productivity
- Oversaw daily distribution operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency protocols.
- Trained and mentored new associates on warehouse procedures and equipment usage.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing discrepancies through systematic checks.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across distribution teams.
- Coordinated shipments and deliveries, optimizing routes to minimize delays and costs.
- Received loads, checked merchandise and tagged with warehouse IDs.
- Maintained high levels of inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting, verification, and reconciliation efforts.
Distribution Associate
Arvato Bertelsmann
11.2016 - 04.2018
- Organized stock and maintained scheduling
- Conducted weekly audits, ensuring compliance
- Improved shipment accuracy by 15%
- Trained and mentored new associates on warehouse procedures and equipment usage.
- Oversaw daily distribution operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency protocols.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing discrepancies through systematic checks.
- Received loads, checked merchandise and tagged with warehouse IDs.
- Documented inventory movements in WMS using handheld scanners.
- Assisted in maintaining optimal staffing levels by participating in recruitment, training, and development of new team members.
Education
Associate of Applied Business - Business Administration And Management
National Business And Technology
Louisville, KYGED -
Carl D Perkins Job Corps
Prestonsburg, KYSkills
- Inventory Management
- Order Processing
- Team Training
- Shipment Accuracy
- Audit Compliance
- Stock Organization
- Scheduling
- Productivity Enhancement
Accomplishments
- Processed 500+ orders monthly with zero errors
- Enhanced team efficiency leading to faster deliveries
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks at a fast rate per hour.
- Documented and resolved damages which led to zero lost time.
- Trained 15 new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
- Achieved +90% by completing orders with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Distribution Associate
Penske Logistics, Ford Motor Company, MSC, CMMS
06.2018 - 10.2024
Distribution Associate
Arvato Bertelsmann
11.2016 - 04.2018
Associate of Applied Business - Business Administration And Management
National Business And Technology
GED -
Carl D Perkins Job Corps