Shawn Foster
Manchester,NH
Summary
Dynamic Senior Service Associate with extensive experience at UPS Logistics Center, excelling in shipment coordination and data entry compliance. Proven ability to train employees and enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in SAP and inventory control, demonstrating strong problem-solving and teamwork capabilities to drive success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Service Associate
UPS Logistics Center
01.2024 - Current
- Processing of International shipments to Germany and Canada using SAP and Dematic
- Conducted audits of bulk material prior to processing to maintain quality standards
- Trained new employees on order processing, material packing, and lane integrity to ensure operational consistency
- Packed shipments for timely delivery to cargo hold area
- Obtained LP and sit-down forklift license to operate machinery safely.
- Kitting BOMs and backorders for MTU/ Canada
- Data entry compliance for order tracking
- Working with other departments to solve problems
Shipping and Receiving
Sig Sauer, Inc.
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Shipped finished products to customers across U.S., maintaining delivery schedules
- Received incoming materials from outside vendors, ensuring timely availability for production
- Conducted regular inventory cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels and support operational efficiency
- Forklift-certified
Laborer/ Heavy Machine Operator
David White & Sons Construction
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Installed sewer and drainage systems for roads and new buildings, ensuring proper water management and infrastructure support
- Operated rock track and heavy machinery on construction sites, contributing to project completion and site safety
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material transport.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing tasks on residential projects.
- Maintained job site cleanliness and organization to ensure safety compliance.
Chef
Carrabba’s
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Stocked and prepared ingredients while cooking food to order, ensuring timely service
- Ensured compliance with hot and cold food safety standards to maintain quality
- Prepared a variety of Italian dishes following standardized recipes.
- Managed kitchen inventory and ordered supplies as needed.
- Supervised cooking staff to ensure food quality and safety standards.
Laborer
Sweet Landscaping
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Executed snow removal and installed new lawns to enhance property aesthetics
- Operated loaders and bobcats on construction sites to facilitate project completion
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and caring for various plant species.
- Collaborated with team members to complete landscaping projects efficiently.
Warehouse Operator
Ceradyne, Inc. a 3M company
04.2011 - 12.2016
- Conducted inventory control using SAP software to maintain accurate stock levels
- Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders
- Receive and store materials
- Ship finished goods to customers
- Prepared bill of lading and coordinated shipment arrangements for domestic and international deliveries
- Managed returns process and ensured accurate documentation
- Assisted with various tasks to support team objectives
Contractor: Fuel Handler
Combat Support Associates
09.2007 - 02.2011
- Supervised fueling operations and delivery to ensure timely service
- Documented and reported operational data to management for informed decision-making
- Supported fueling operations in Kuwait, facilitating seamless logistical coordination
Avenger Crew Team Leader
United States Army
01.1994 - 12.1999
Skills
- Customer Service
- Client Relations
- Customer Support
- Service Coordination
- SAP expertise
- Data entry compliance
- Inventory control
- Process Improvement
- Workflow Optimization
- Management
- Mentoring Staff
- Conflict Resolution
- Accountability
- Product Knowledge
- Warehousing
Timeline
Senior Service Associate
UPS Logistics Center
01.2024 - Current
Shipping and Receiving
Sig Sauer, Inc.
11.2021 - 09.2023
Laborer/ Heavy Machine Operator
David White & Sons Construction
03.2018 - 10.2018
Chef
Carrabba’s
06.2015 - 03.2018
Laborer
Sweet Landscaping
06.2015 - 03.2018
Warehouse Operator
Ceradyne, Inc. a 3M company
04.2011 - 12.2016
Contractor: Fuel Handler
Combat Support Associates
09.2007 - 02.2011
Avenger Crew Team Leader
United States Army
01.1994 - 12.1999