Sean Kuzilla
Erie,PA
Summary
Motivated professional with extensive experience in shipping and inventory management. Known for strong leadership and organizational skills, successfully coordinating cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain operations and minimize discrepancies.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Planner
Welchs Foods
North East, Pennsylvania
12.2024 - Current
- Developed inventory forecasts based on sales trends and seasonal demands.
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and meet customer demand.
- Monitored product shelf life to minimize waste and enhance inventory turnover.
- Coordinated with suppliers to manage order schedules and delivery timelines.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align inventory strategies with production goals.
- Reviewed monthly inventory reports to pinpoint discrepancies in stock levels and pricing errors for corrective action.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure supply chain operations ran smoothly.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Welch Foods
North East, Pennsylvania
06.2022 - Current
- Oversaw receiving operations, verifying incoming shipments against purchase orders.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline shipping and receiving workflows.
- Maintained high standards of quality control throughout the entire shipping and receiving process.
- Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.
- Supervised and trained personnel in the proper use of shipping and receiving equipment and procedures.
- Trained team members on safety procedures and efficient material handling techniques.
- Managed warehouse operations by organizing workflow, delegating tasks, and ensuring accuracy of product labeling.
- Collaborated with vendors to resolve discrepancies in shipments and deliveries.
- Identified opportunities for improvement in the existing shipping and receiving processes.
Lift Truck Operator
Welch Foods
North East, Pennsylvania
07.2016 - 06.2022
- Operated lift trucks to transport products within the facility.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets efficiently from delivery trucks.
- Conducted routine inspections on lift trucks for safety compliance.
- Assisted in training new operators on lift truck procedures.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations.
- Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking shipments and inventory.
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Ohiopyle Trading Post and River Tours
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
04.2013 - 10.2015
- Guided groups through whitewater rapids, ensuring safety and enjoyment.
- Instructed participants on paddling techniques and river safety protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip safety briefings and equipment checks for all guests.
- Navigated challenging waterways while managing group dynamics and communication.
- Navigated on-water challenges calmly, enhancing participant confidence and safety.
- Coordinated with team members to plan and execute seamless trip logistics.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading belongings, ensuring smooth transitions.
Driver/ event set-up
Ganzer Grand Rental Station
Erie, PA
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Drive box truck and oftentimes a trailer to the job site for set-up
- Loaded box truck with supplies for daily events, ensuring readiness for job site.
- Delivered and set up supplies at job site, facilitating smooth event execution.
- Delivered customer service during equipment pickup and return, enhancing client satisfaction.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PASkills
- Results-driven approach
- Leadership abilities
- Consistent and reliable
- Motivated and persistent
- Social and communication skills
Certification
- Certify lift truck drivers through forklift training classes
Timeline
Inventory Planner
Welchs Foods
12.2024 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Welch Foods
06.2022 - Current
Lift Truck Operator
Welch Foods
07.2016 - 06.2022
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Ohiopyle Trading Post and River Tours
04.2013 - 10.2015
Driver/ event set-up
Ganzer Grand Rental Station
06.2012 - 08.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
California University of Pennsylvania