Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Trava Brown

Ladson,SC

Summary

Experienced with team management and leadership. Utilizes effective communication to motivate and guide teams. Track record of implementing strategies that enhance team performance and productivity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader/Supervisor

Lineage Logistics
08.2018 - Current
  • Maintain a high level of attendance, and report for work on time daily
  • Work required over time as required by supervisor, flexibility to work other shifts as required by supervisor, availability for Saturday and Sunday, if necessary
  • Operate any material handling equipment safely and efficiently as required. Use radio frequency equipment for receiving, put-away, picking, product relocation, and loading functions, as required
  • Unload inbound trailers safely, accurately, and efficiently. Move product to proper storage locations
  • Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas and complete all applicable paperwork thoroughly and accurately
  • Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of products are packed and loaded in accordance with company standards
  • Perform and document daily inspections including daily equipment inspections and Inbound/Outbound trailer inspections. Efficient utilization and proper care of the Company’s equipment including but not limited to the RF/WMS system
  • The complete audit process for inbound and outbound shipments for compliance regarding the completeness of shipments
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
  • Report quantity variances and quality issues
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to validate that tight inventory control and security are maintained
  • Supervise, train, provide performance feedback, and assign duties of direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness
  • Manage operational procedures to include the incoming and outgoing shipments, handle the organization of merchandise, and maintain warehouse inventory
  • Plan production schedules and resource allocation for completion of job assignments while keeping time and production records
  • Track and send reports to designated plant personnel
  • Track warehouse activities including sales, record control, and purchasing to ensure the availability of products
  • Overseeing receiving and dispatching procedures for shipments
  • Communicating with customers to answer shipping and receiving questions and troubleshoot problems
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Monitoring inventory and shipment transactions for accuracy
  • Ensuring inventory and storage areas are clean and maintained
  • Monitoring Warehouse Associates to ensure safety procedures are being followed when operating forklifts and other machinery
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.

Floor Technician

Preferred Services Cleaning Group
05.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects such as stripping and waxing floors efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of various flooring materials and appropriate cleaning methods for each type.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure all assigned tasks were completed within designated deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other potential hazards on the floor.
  • Upheld strict adherence to safety guidelines while using chemicals and equipment to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.

Floor Technician

Corporate Cleaning Group
05.2014 - 03.2017
  • Waxing, polishing and stripping floors for Harris Teeter stores and various businesses.
  • Maintained a professional appearance while interacting with clients and responding to their concerns or requests regarding floor care services.
  • Used buffer/waxing equipment to clean and maintain hardwood, ceramic, and laminate floors.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure all assigned tasks were completed within designated deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Upheld strict adherence to safety guidelines while using chemicals and equipment to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.

Houseman

Somerby of Mount Pleasant
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Waxing, polishing and stripping floors
  • Cleaning carpet
  • Pressure washing buildings
  • Prepping resident rooms
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Reported found guest articles and merchandise damage to managers on duty.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while conducting routine inspections of public areas for cleanliness and presentation standards.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized public areas, including lobbies and hallways.

Floor Technician

Immaculate Reflections
01.2012 - 04.2013
  • Waxing, polishing and stripping floors
  • Pressure washing buildings
  • Worked with supervisor to design detailed floor maintenance schedules based on floor types and foot traffic.
  • Increased building appearance by performing routine floor care tasks including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by collaborating closely with colleagues and assisting them when needed.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Sam's Club
06.2008 - 12.2011
  • Operated forklift
  • Organized, searched and retrieved trucking orders
  • Organized trucking palates
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Miller-Zell
05.2006 - 06.2008
  • Operated forklift
  • Organized, searched and retrieved trucking orders
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks
  • Organized trucking palates
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

Shift Supervisor

Wendy's Restaurant
07.1999 - 05.2008
  • Made employee schedules to ensure shift coverage
  • Assisted employees with daily tasks
  • Preformed hiring duties
  • Assisted with stock management to make sure products were replenished and priced correctly
  • Acted as a visual consultant ensuring all special promotions were set properly
  • Traveled and assisted with managing stores within the southern district
  • Processed sale transactions
  • Responded to customer requests, concerns and complaints

Education

High School -

North Charleston High School
North Charleston, SC
06.2000

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Team management
  • Inventory management
  • Customer-focused retail sales
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Warehouse management software
  • Floor maintenance
  • Inventory control
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Efficient order picking
  • Logistics coordination
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Team engagement

Timeline

Team Leader/Supervisor

Lineage Logistics
08.2018 - Current

Floor Technician

Preferred Services Cleaning Group
05.2017 - Current

Floor Technician

Corporate Cleaning Group
05.2014 - 03.2017

Houseman

Somerby of Mount Pleasant
03.2013 - 04.2014

Floor Technician

Immaculate Reflections
01.2012 - 04.2013

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Sam's Club
06.2008 - 12.2011

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Miller-Zell
05.2006 - 06.2008

Shift Supervisor

Wendy's Restaurant
07.1999 - 05.2008

High School -

North Charleston High School
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