Hi, I’m
STEPHEN SUTHERLAND
Lytle,TX
Summary
Accomplished Shipping and Receiving Manager with a proven track record at Cimetrics LLC, enhancing warehouse efficiency and inventory accuracy. Skilled in forklift operation and freight management, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly improved order fulfillment processes. My leadership fostered team cohesion, driving a notable increase in operational productivity and customer satisfaction.
Overview
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Cimetrics LLC
Shipping and Receiving Manager
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers to negotiate competitive rates and secure timely deliveries.
- Streamlined inventory management practices, leading to more accurate and real-time tracking system.
AG UNDERGROUND
Owner
02.2010 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
AG Equipment Inc
Parts Manager
04.1983 - 03.2001
Job overview
- Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
- Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
Education
San Antonio CollegeSan Antonio, TX
No Degree from Construction Project Management
Skills
- Receiving processes
- Warehouse operations
- Order fulfillment
- Forklift operation
- Freight management
- Shipping procedures
- Stock control
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Equipment opderated
Tractors,backhoes,loaders,forklifts,directional drilling machines
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Cimetrics LLC
01.2019 - Current
Owner
AG UNDERGROUND
02.2010 - 01.2019
Parts Manager
AG Equipment Inc
04.1983 - 03.2001
San Antonio College
No Degree from Construction Project Management
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