Scott Walny
University Place,WA
Summary
Professional Warehouse Manager offering 17+ years of expertise in supervising and training countless employees working in this warehouses. Serves as point-of-contact for all transportation-related inquiries and issues. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in DALLAS/DSS databases, and monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operations Manager
Coastal Pacific and Food Distributors
08.2007 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Warehouse Manager
Prime Source
01.2006 - 06.2007
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Warehouse Lead
Price Savers/Sam's Club
09.1986 - 06.2004
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine Preparatory High School
Tacoma, WA06.1986
Skills
- Order Fulfillment
- Shipping and receiving
- Quality Assurance
- Warehouse Logistics
- Proficient in DALLAS/DSS
- Budget Management
- Performance Evaluations
- Team coaching
- Operations Management
- Employee Safety
- Forklift Operations
- Staff Leadership and Training
Accomplishments
- Received multiple "Employee of the Month" recognition awards while at Price Savers/Sam's Club
- Won the Sam M. Walton "Entrepreneur of the Year" award in 1997 with Sam's Club
- Perfect attendance for 5+ years
Timeline
Warehouse Operations Manager
Coastal Pacific and Food Distributors
08.2007 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Prime Source
01.2006 - 06.2007
Warehouse Lead
Price Savers/Sam's Club
09.1986 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine Preparatory High School