Slavco Pupaloski
Crown Point,IN
Summary
Accomplished Manager, proficient in logistics management and fostering team collaboration.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Section Manager
Cleveland-Cliffs
East Chicago, IN
03.2010 - Current
- Supervised team of nine managers and 105 bargaining workforce.
- Ensure compliance OSHA regulations and environmental standards.
- Perform safety, quality and environmental audits.
- Coordinate with upstream and downstream operations and non Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Contractors.
- Efficiently managed budgets.
- Managed a team of logistics professionals.
- Monitored production schedules.
- Optimized resource allocation by adjusting staffing.
- Conducted regular audits of logistics practices.
- Scheduled weekly section meetings.
- Tracked shipments addressing any delays or issues.
- Conducted annual employee performance reviews.
- Mentored Managers for career growth.
- Promote a positive work culture.
- Resolved customer service escalations.
- Collaborated with IT department to upgrade logistics software.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Tracked compliance with DOT regulations and avoiding potential fines or penalties.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and avoiding potential fines or penalties.
- Maintained accurate records of pick-ups and deliveries,
- Have an excellent understanding of the equipment. capability, limitations, and location within the plant.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors.
- Maintained strong working relationships.
Assistant Manager
Walgreens
Crown Point, IN
10.2002 - 02.2010
- Supervised day-to-day operations
- Developed strong working relationships with staff
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records
- Addressed and resolved complaints promptly.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts
- Mentored junior staff members
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring
- Collaborated with the management team
- Enforced company policies with fairness and respect.
- Coordinated with vendors
- Oversaw daily operations
- Implemented staff training programs
- Facilitated team-building activities,
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance And Marketing
Purdue University
Hammond, IN05-2002
Skills
- Staff leadership
- Preventive Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational development
- Operations oversight
- Rule enforcement
- Asset management
- Workforce management
- Report preparation
- Budget development
- Regulatory compliance
- Resource allocation
- Staff planning
- Team management
- Motivational leadership
- Meeting facilitation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety assessment
- Operating budgets
- Labor management
- Health and safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Logistics Management Knowledge
- Logistics organization
- Operations and logistics
- Freight logistics planning
- Logistics operations
Accomplishments
- Demonstrated success in enhancing safety standards.
- Reduced accidents by implementing rigorous compliance measures, and driving continuous improvement.
- Skilled in resource allocation and motivational leadership.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Certification
- Load Securement Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Indiana Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Hours of Service Compliance Training – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- Flatbed Cargo Securement Certificate – Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.
- Alcohol & Drug Testing Regulations Training Certificate – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Languages
Macedonian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Section Manager
Cleveland-Cliffs
03.2010 - Current
Assistant Manager
Walgreens
10.2002 - 02.2010
Bachelor of Science - Finance And Marketing
Purdue University