Theron Harris
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Detailed Logistics Supervisor looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills. Diverse experience in distributing and warehouse processes. Logistics Supervisor offering 3 years of experience in monitoring the flow of products for efficiency. Focused on negotiating rates with freight vendors, coordinating warehouse storage, documenting shipment status and monitoring performance to maintain efficient workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with warehouse employees and freight vendors.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
PACE Runners
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Reduced shipping errors by implementing a robust quality control system for accurate order processing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize delivery routes, resulting in faster transit times.
- Enhanced employee performance through targeted training programs and regular feedback sessions.
- Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Increased productivity with effective staff scheduling and task delegation, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for growth opportunities and areas requiring improvement.
- Verified effective and timely implementation of operational goals by prioritizing tasks.
- Planned and supervised shipments from production to end-user and scheduled daily and weekly routes.
- Coordinated dispatching of 20 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Facilitated company safety initiative and policies.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Logistics Coordinator
PACE Runners
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Enhanced supply chain efficiency by optimizing shipping schedules and routes.
- Implemented a warehouse organization system that increased storage capacity and accessibility.
- Managed cross-functional teams for efficient project execution and timely completion.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
- Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming email per day from customers.
Operations Manager
Argus Logistics
05.2016 - 04.2019
- Monitored all transportation operations, to ensure transportation services met contract obligations
- Served as transportation liaison between internal and external customers
- Oversaw dispatching, routing, tracking, and shipping activities to ensure safe, prompt, and accurate delivery of parts and equipment
- Responsible for International shipments via air and sea
- Directed 20 dedicated drivers for inter-plant stock transfers
- Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
Dispatcher / Technician Support
Advanced Cable Contractors
08.2015 - 04.2016
- Proactively identified and solved complex problems impacting operations management and business direction
- Created communication strategies to meet client objectives
- Accurately and efficiently responded to over 100 daily requests
- Quickly determined locations and needs of customers to accurately send Technicians for installation or assistance
- Maintained current knowledge of all personnel in field and all completed routes or delays
- Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to their concerns and answering questions.
Logistics Coordinator
Customs Building Products
08.2005 - 07.2013
- Managed day-to-day transportation and receiving, typically overseeing more than 45 truckloads in 24-hour period
- Prepared and processed shipping documents, including work and shipping orders, route materials and bills of lading
- Researched issues to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes
- Supported the Southeastern delivery network consisting of 3 distribution centers and over 300 home improvement stores
- Saved costs through negotiating with freight companies and suppliers
- Utilized ordering, tracking and billing systems and associated processes
- Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments
- Evaluated operational records and made scheduling adjustments to maximize efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA05.2018
Logistics Management Technician TCC -
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA05.2017
Supply Chain Specialist TCC -
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA05.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Jackson State University
Jackson, MSSkills
- Process improvement strategies
- Customer relationship management
- Transportation management systems
- Fleet dispatch
- 3PL knowledge
- Coordinating transportation
- Workplace Inspections
- Training Employees
- Shipment consolidation planning
- International and domestic shipments
- Route Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- Safety Compliance
- Staff Training
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
PACE Runners
03.2021 - 01.2024
Logistics Coordinator
PACE Runners
11.2019 - 03.2021
Operations Manager
Argus Logistics
05.2016 - 04.2019
Dispatcher / Technician Support
Advanced Cable Contractors
08.2015 - 04.2016
Logistics Coordinator
Customs Building Products
08.2005 - 07.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
West Georgia Technical College
Logistics Management Technician TCC -
West Georgia Technical College
Supply Chain Specialist TCC -
West Georgia Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Jackson State University
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