Andre Mckeithen
Miramar
Summary
Dedicated Clerk/Lead with numerous years of experience utilizing limited labor and material resources. Proficient and forward-thinking professional, well versed in setting goals in line with the company's vision. Possess in-depth experience monitoring production processes and creating strategies to enhance productivity. Resourceful distribution person with excellent inventory management and supply chain optimization skills. Hardworking and organized with expertise in Clerical/Leadership skills for over seeing daily operations in office and dockside. Offering over ten plus years of experience in grocery Industry. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Clerk/Leader
UNFI
12.2015 - Current
- Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to evaluation and analysis of business objectives.
- Streamlined processes to enhance operational productivity and overall traceability.
- Controlled inventory transactions to reconcile ordering processes with demand forecasts.
- Monitored and managed stock levels, delivery times and transportation costs to adhere to clients' specifications.
- Boosted team performance with enhanced employee evaluation processes.
- Increased efficiency and effectively supervised [Number] team members to achieve optimal productivity.
- Identified and solved complex strategy obstacles to promote growth and guide business direction.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Developed standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping and salvaging products.
- Developed and managed operating budget, meeting department goals.
- Performed freight processing functions, assisting associates with irregularities in grocery freight.
- Improved operational efficiency by recruiting and developing top talent to drive growth initiatives.
Loader and Unloader
Tri County Lumping Service
02.2003 - 12.2015
- Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
- Understood and adhered to state and federal regulations controlling warehousing, loading and shipping operations.
- Reviewed and followed computerized work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be shipped.
- Interacted professionally and regularly with customers, operators, supervisors and other personnel and enhanced business success.
- Trained and assisted multiple new team members in technical, physical and interpersonal aspects of job.
- Orchestrated merchandise flow to selling floor or stock, performed recurring cycle counts and audited targeted inventory.
- Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
- Operated power jacks, forklifts to maneuver products on to load trailers and trucks.
- Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes and skid-steers.
- Interpreted hand signals and listened for verbal instruction to determine where materials were to be placed.
- Used wireless radio frequency systems and walkie talkies to communication devices to communicate with colleagues.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Assembled and filled more than 15 containers for shipments per day and prepared all shipping documentation.
Education
Small Business Education - Small Business Management
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL08.2000
No Degree - Real Estate
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL01.1999
High School Diploma -
Miami Carol City Senior High School
Miami Gardens, FL06.1998
Skills
- Consumer Products
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Operational Excellence
- Inventory Supplies
- Route Development
- Client Needs Assessment
- Daily Logs
- Customer Satisfaction
- Safety Monitoring
- Incoming Shipments Review
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Operational Oversight
- Fleet Dispatching
- Route Optimization
- Environmental Performance Assessment
- Regulations Compliance
- Strategic Planning
- Staff Development
- Business Operations
- Process Knowledge
- Performance Evaluations
- Accurate Reporting
- Safety Regulations Implementation
- Shipping Activity Oversight
- Distribution Reporting and Documentation
- Service Improvement Analysis
- Daily Operations Management
- Oversee Department
- Warehouse Supervision
- Operations Control
- Outgoing Shipments Oversight
- Continuous Improvement Projects
- Materials Monitoring
- Improvement Recommendations
- Warehouse Inspections
- Performance Maximization
- Resolve Customer Issues
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Receiving Oversight
- Distribution and Warehousing
- Administrative support
- Database entry
- Administrative tasks
- Prioritization
- Quality control
Timeline
Clerk/Leader
UNFI
12.2015 - Current
Loader and Unloader
Tri County Lumping Service
02.2003 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Miami Carol City Senior High School
Small Business Education - Small Business Management
Miami Dade College
No Degree - Real Estate
Miami Dade College
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