Tarif Daughtry
Schenectady,NY
Summary
Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Technician with proven expertise at G&G Industrial Lighting, enhancing cost-efficiency through strategic carrier negotiations. Skilled in logistics software and committed to safety, I excel in reducing shipping errors and fostering interdepartmental communication, ensuring timely deliveries and optimized inventory management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Technician
G&G Industrial Lighting
12.2018 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with carriers to negotiate competitive rates, improving overall cost-efficiency in transportation expenses.
- Reduced shipping errors by conducting thorough quality checks before dispatching orders.
- Maintained accurate records of all received shipments, fostering transparency within the organization about inventory availability.
- Facilitated seamless communication between departments to avoid redundancies in the supply chain process, resulting in improved coordination.
- Accurately picked and packed customer orders for timely delivery.
- Load / Unload LTL Freight with attention to safety and scheduling.
- Coordinated Inbound/Outbound LTL shipments with vendors and customers.
- Created accurate shipping labels and invoices using internal systems.
- Supported the implementation of new software systems designed for better tracking and management of warehouse inventory levels.
Steel Fabricator
Harris Rebar
01.2015 - 11.2018
- Completed projects in a timely manner with efficient use of time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance practices, reducing repair costs and downtime.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating project updates and changes in a professional manner.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for structural steel fabrication.
- Increased workshop organization by maintaining clean work areas free from hazards while consistently adhering to safety protocols.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing inventory of raw materials needed for ongoing projects to prevent delays due to shortages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schenectady High School
Schenectady NY06-2014
Skills
- Package handling
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Labeling and packaging
- Stock organization
- Logistics software proficiency
- Material handling equipment
- Pallet jack usage
- Freight coordination
- Barcode scanning
- Teamwork and cooperation
- International shipping regulations
- Time management
- Self-motivated and independent
- Attention to detail
- Warehousing operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Organization and prioritization
- Safety procedures
- Data entry
- Shipment tracking
- Warehouse software systems
- Product knowledge
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Technician
G&G Industrial Lighting
12.2018 - 05.2025
Steel Fabricator
Harris Rebar
01.2015 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Schenectady High School
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