Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Ronald Pleasant

Duncanville,TX

Summary

Dedicated warehouse manager with proven track record of optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring seamless logistics. Skilled in team leadership, inventory management, and implementing cost effective solutions. A results-driven professional committed to maintaining high standards of productivity and safety.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Ameritex Vending
09.2023 - Current
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by 25% implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Developed strong team of 12 warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Organized records of 10 vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
  • Reduced product damage by 19% with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.

Warehouse Manager

Surlean Foods
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Establishes operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling materials, and keeping inventory current.
  • Manage and improve functional areas by 16% and institute performance measures through use and interpretations of Continuous Improvement tools.
  • Attends daily planning and staff meeting
  • Recordkeeping of dock operations and forklift operations.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Confer with office to ensure coordination of dock activities with activities of other functions such as inventory, sales, receiving, and purchasing
  • Confer with Plant Engineer to ensure coordination of PM schedule/equipment maintenance and other maintenance related issues
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue by $31K.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training over 250+ employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Shipping Supervisor

Cabinetworks Group
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Communicate daily expectations and direct/coordinate the activity of receiving/shipping personnel
  • Efficient application of indirect employees
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing proper packaging methods and material usage.
  • Managed a team of 33 shipping personnel, fostering a productive work environment and promoting teamwork.
  • Response to internal and external quality issues
  • Managed customer metrics for shipping performance
  • Analyzed various reports related to production, quality, safety, timeliness, staffing, maintenance, and discrepancies
  • Ensure training of 75+ new employees and cross training for a flexible, efficient workforce
  • Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages by 9%.
  • Coordinate vacations and work schedules to assure meeting plan requirements
  • Maintained inventory accuracy of all shipping material at 100%
  • Shipping within the designated customer window times 100% of the time.

Production Lead

Danone
11.2012 - 05.2021
  • Maintain safe work and environment conditions
  • Maintain high quality production output which meets or exceeds requirements 100% of the time.
  • Ensure proper material inventories maintained for production lines 100%.
  • Optimize utilization of manpower and equipment to eliminate downtime
  • Lead associates in continuous improvement process
  • Bring resources to all associates to promote a culture of growth and positivity
  • Coach, train, and counsel associates
  • Resolves issues through root cause analysis
  • Responsible for managing all document systems in place to track and record information for compliance 100% of the time.
  • Responsible for document compliance for all 50+ records related to aseptic processing deviations
  • Full knowledge and understanding of CCPs and the implications on food safety from regulatory standpoint
  • Lead investigations for deviations
  • Maintain communication with QA Manager, corporate Technical Services and/or Process Authority on status, progress, and results of out of compliance issues and/or deviations related to aseptic products.

Education

Associate of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
12.2020

Certification in Advance Level Logistics Professional -

Dallas College
Dallas, TX
08.2020

Foundation Level Logistics Technician Certification in Logistics -

North Lake College
Northlake, TX
05.2014

Texas All Lines Adjuster -

The Adjuster School
Dallas, TX
08.2008

Skills

  • Six sigma
  • Warehouse Management System
  • Space Planning
  • Quality Assurance
  • Inventory Management
  • Production Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Cost Reduction
  • Safety Oversight
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Coaching and Motivation
  • Policy Development
  • Mentoring and Training
  • ERP Software
  • Problem-Solving
  • Forklift Operations
  • Team Coaching
  • Waste Controls
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

Safety Award 2017 - 2019

Productivity Award - 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Ameritex Vending
09.2023 - Current

Warehouse Manager

Surlean Foods
01.2023 - 09.2023

Shipping Supervisor

Cabinetworks Group
05.2021 - 01.2023

Production Lead

Danone
11.2012 - 05.2021

Associate of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Dallas College

Certification in Advance Level Logistics Professional -

Dallas College

Foundation Level Logistics Technician Certification in Logistics -

North Lake College

Texas All Lines Adjuster -

The Adjuster School
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