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Steven Orridge

Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

Logistics Director with 25 years of experience building teams, creating policies and procedures to improve efficiency and minimize risk and exposure. Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record in logistics seeking to leverage strategic planning, operational efficiency, and team leadership skills. Committed to optimizing processes, reducing costs, and enhancing overall organizational performance to drive success in a challenging and dynamic logistics environment.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Director

Phillips Auctioneers LLC
New York, NY
01.2012 - Current
  • Managed Shipping Dept., Warehoused and Inventory Control Division
  • Interact with clients to facilitate shipments and resolve issues
  • Created policies and procedures to improve efficiency and minimize insurance exposure
  • Handle all insurance claims
  • Oversee construction projects at the warehouse
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Managing the maintenance of the company truck, registration renewal as well ensuring compliance with DOT regulations
  • Collaborated with IT Dept
  • To create a digital online shipping form, framing request form and local transfer form for movement of works between locations.

Worldwide Logistics Director

Phillips Auctioneers LLC
New York, NY
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Managed Shipping Dept., Warehoused and Inventory Control Division in the US and London
  • Interact with clients to facilitate shipments and resolve issues
  • Coordinate in-house packing of shipments to reduce overall international shipping costs between Phillips locations
  • Created policies and procedures to improve efficiency and minimize insurance exposure
  • Handle all insurance claims
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions
  • Reconciliation of all vendor accounts
  • Managed the schedule of the company truck
  • Managing the maintenance of the company truck, registration renewal as well ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

Logistics Director

Phillips de Pury & Company
New York, NY
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Managed shipping and warehouse teams
  • Worked with Voxme Inc
  • To create and develop a shipping and inventory database to be integrated with existing company systems
  • Interact with clients to facilitate shipments and resolve issues
  • Created policies and procedures to improve efficiency and minimize insurance exposure
  • Handle all insurance claims
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Managed the Inventory Control Division and kept track of all the items in the inventory
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions
  • Reconciliation of all vendor accounts
  • Managed the schedule of the company truck
  • Managing the maintenance of the company truck, registration renewal as well ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

Senior Shipping/Property Manager

Phillips de Pury & Company
New York, NY
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Managed shipping and warehouse teams
  • Interact with clients to facilitate shipments and resolve issues
  • Created policies and procedures to improve efficiency as well as minimize insurance exposure
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Managed the inventory and kept track of all the items in the inventory
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions
  • Processed all the shipping invoices
  • Reconciliation of all vendor accounts.

Shipping/Warehouse Manager

Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg
New York, NY
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Managed shipping and warehouse teams
  • Interact with clients to facilitate shipments and resolve issues
  • Created policies and procedures to improve efficiency as well as minimize insurance exposure
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Managed the inventory and kept track of all the items in the inventory
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions
  • Processed all the shipping invoices
  • Reconciliation of all vendor accounts.

Shipping/Property Control Manager

Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg
New York, NY
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Collaborated on the development of an inventory and shipping database in Microsoft Access
  • Organized all inbound and outbound domestic as well as international shipments
  • Managed the inventory and kept track of all the items in the inventory
  • Coordinated traveling exhibitions
  • Processed all the shipping invoices
  • Reconciliation of all vendor accounts.

Senior Registrar

Christies Inc.
New York, NY
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Importing and Exporting works
  • Organizing outbound domestic and international shipments
  • Coordination International and Domestic traveling exhibitions
  • Obtaining the necessary delivery information to facilitate shipments
  • Processing credit card payments for shipments
  • Importing works into the inventory
  • Process incoming artwork by documenting the condition
  • Tagging works with barcodes to keep track of its location
  • Packing works for safes storage in the warehouse
  • Notifying the specialist dept
  • Regarding the arrival of works and any condition issues
  • Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the department
  • Managing the processing of all shipping vendors invoices for the US
  • Reconciling all vendor accounts.

Registrar

Christies Inc.
New York, NY
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Importing and Exporting works
  • Organizing outbound domestic and international shipments
  • Coordination International and Domestic traveling exhibitions
  • Obtaining the necessary delivery information to facilitate shipments
  • Processing credit card payments for shipments
  • Importing works into the inventory
  • Process incoming artwork by documenting the condition
  • Tagging works with barcodes to keep track of its location
  • Packing works for safes storage in the warehouse
  • Notifying the specialist dept
  • Regarding the arrival of works and any condition issues.

Property Control Administrator

Christies Inc.
New York, NY
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Importing works into the inventory
  • Process incoming artwork by documenting the condition
  • Tagging works with barcodes to keep track of its location
  • Packing works for safes storage in the warehouse
  • Notifying the specialist dept
  • Regarding the arrival of works and any condition issues.

Car Rental Manager

KP Rent a Car
Brooklyn, NY
01.1994 - 01.1999
  • Opening and closing business
  • Greet customer and assist them with their inquiries
  • Provide information about rental policies, pricing, as well as address customer concerns and resolve issues promptly
  • Keep track of the availability and status of rental vehicles
  • Confirm reservations, verify customer information to ensure accurate booking details, as well as manage changes or cancellations to existing reservations
  • Prepare rental contracts, verify customer identification, and collect required documentation
  • Explain terms and conditions of rental agreement
  • Conduct pre-rental inspections to document condition of vehicle, post-rental inspections and processing payments
  • Coordinate with maintenance and cleaning staff to ensure vehicles are well-maintained and clean
  • Address and resolve customer complaints or issues
  • Maintain accurate records of rental transactions, customer information and financial transactions
  • Prepare vehicles for lease return.

Rental Agent

KP Rent a Car
Brooklyn, NY
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • Greet customer and assist them with their inquiries
  • Provide information about rental policies, pricing, as well as address customer concerns and resolve issues promptly
  • Confirm reservations, verify customer information to ensure accurate booking details, as well as manage changes or cancellations to existing reservations
  • Prepare rental contracts, verify customer identification, and collect required documentation
  • Explain terms and conditions of rental agreement
  • Conduct pre-rental inspections to document condition of vehicle, post-rental inspections and processing payments
  • Coordinate scheduled maintenance and bodywork for damaged vehicles.

Education

Accounting/Bookkeeping -

Baruch College
06.1994

Skills

  • JDE
  • Net Suite
  • Microsoft Access
  • FileMaker Pro
  • Voxme
  • Excel
  • Power Point
  • Team player
  • Type 50WPM
  • Solution oriented
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Warehouse Management
  • Supplies Inventory
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Shipping and Receiving Operations
  • Logistics Management
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Shipping and Receiving

Activities

  • Volunteer in Food Pantry
  • Piano
  • Saxophone
  • Drums
  • Highschool Basketball Team

Timeline

Logistics Director

Phillips Auctioneers LLC
01.2012 - Current

Worldwide Logistics Director

Phillips Auctioneers LLC
01.2008 - 01.2011

Logistics Director

Phillips de Pury & Company
01.2007 - 01.2008

Senior Shipping/Property Manager

Phillips de Pury & Company
01.2006 - 01.2007

Shipping/Warehouse Manager

Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg
01.2005 - 01.2006

Shipping/Property Control Manager

Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg
01.2002 - 01.2005

Senior Registrar

Christies Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2002

Registrar

Christies Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2001

Property Control Administrator

Christies Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2000

Car Rental Manager

KP Rent a Car
01.1994 - 01.1999

Rental Agent

KP Rent a Car
01.1992 - 01.1994

Accounting/Bookkeeping -

Baruch College
Steven Orridge