Sergii Zakharov
Summary
Experienced operations and logistics professional with a strong background in quality control engineering. Immigrated from Ukraine seven years ago, bringing eight years of engineering expertise. Advanced rapidly in the U.S. logistics sector, progressing from warehouse management to regional operations and terminal management roles. Proven leader with a track record of optimizing processes, improving efficiency, and driving results across multiple industries.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Terminal Manager
Divine Enterprises PA
01.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily terminal operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in cargo handling and logistics coordination.
- Developed training programs for staff, fostering skill development and operational excellence.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize scheduling and resource allocation for terminal activities.
- Oversaw maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimal downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
- Performed human resource-related tasks by interviewing and hiring employees, performing payroll functions and evaluating drivers.
- Managed inventory control systems, ensuring accuracy in tracking shipments and stock levels.
- Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.
- Led safety audits and initiatives, improving workplace safety culture across terminal operations.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Regional Operations Manager
DC Transportation Services Inc.
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Streamlined regional logistics operations to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, reducing operational delays.
- Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with sales teams to develop strategies for increasing market share and revenue growth.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Freight Coordinator/Dispatcher
DC Transportation Services Inc.
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Coordinated freight shipments, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations.
- Analyzed shipping routes, optimizing logistics for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Managed communication between carriers, clients, and warehouse teams to streamline operations.
- Oversaw compliance with industry standards, minimizing risks associated with freight operations.
- Led initiatives to enhance customer service through proactive issue resolution strategies.
- Coordinated international shipments by liaising between customs brokers, shipping lines, trucking companies, warehouses suppliers.
- Managed claims processes for damaged or lost shipments, effectively recovering costs while preserving business relationships.
- Analyzed shipping reports to identify opportunities for cost savings.
Warehouse manager
DC Transportation Services Inc.
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels and reducing discrepancies.
Warehouse/delivery
Stone Barn Furniture
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Master degree - Engineer of power plant station
Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy
01.2013
Skills
- Staff training and development
- Warehouse safety and management
- Transportation planning
- Safety
- Operations management
- MS Office suite
- FMCSA, EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team building and leadership
- MS Office suite
- Decision-making
- Professionalism
LANGUAGES
English
Russian
Ukrainian
Timeline
Terminal Manager
Divine Enterprises PA
01.2025 - Current
Regional Operations Manager
DC Transportation Services Inc.
03.2023 - 12.2024
Freight Coordinator/Dispatcher
DC Transportation Services Inc.
10.2021 - 03.2023
Warehouse manager
DC Transportation Services Inc.
03.2021 - 10.2021
Warehouse/delivery
Stone Barn Furniture
01.2020 - 03.2021
Master degree - Engineer of power plant station
Ukrainian Engineering Pedagogics Academy
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