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Travis McKinnon

Brandon,FL

Summary

Experienced Logistics and Warehouse Supervisor with over 10 years of expertise in supply chain operations, inventory management, team leadership, and shipping/receiving logistics. Proven ability to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety and delivery standards. Skilled in supervising cross-functional teams and implementing cost-saving initiatives in high-volume environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Planner/Buyer

Aerosonic Corporation
Clearwater, FL
06.2024 - Current
  • Developed and managed the master production schedule to meet customer delivery requirements and internal revenue targets.
  • Coordinated with Sales, Manufacturing, and Marketing to assess capacity, review orders, and determine product ship dates based on material availability.
  • Communicated work-in-progress status, material availability, and potential production issues to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
  • Collaborated with the VP of Operations to identify production bottlenecks, optimize workflows, and resolve obstacles affecting timelines.
  • Maintained ERP/MRP master data and ensured the accuracy of planning parameters to improve production efficiency and minimize supply chain disruptions.

Buyer

Aerosonic Corporation
Clearwater, FL
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Analyzed purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities through vendor consolidation, contract negotiations, and strategic sourcing decisions.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with Accounting, Receiving, and Production teams to resolve quality, scheduling, and pricing issues.
  • Maintained accurate ERP/MRP data and supported the setup of logistics systems including Kanban and JIT to improve material planning efficiency.
  • Managed supplier relationships, negotiated resolutions for defective materials, and tracked performance using vendor KPIs.

Logistics Supervisor

Aerosonic Corporation
Clearwater, FL
06.2018 - 10.2023
  • Led daily warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
  • Supervised and trained logistics staff, ensuring safety compliance and productivity.
  • Coordinated shipping and deliveries via USPS, UPS, and FedEx.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and generated operational reports.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance of warehouse equipment and vehicles.

Mailroom Supervisor

Swiss Post Solutions
Tampa, FL
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Managed mailroom operations including sorting, delivery, shipping, and receiving.
  • Supervised and scheduled mailroom staff; provided cross-training to improve flexibility and coverage.
  • Ensured compliance with postal regulations; served as liaison with USPS and internal departments.
  • Streamlined mail processes, improving delivery efficiency and reducing errors.
  • Oversaw administrative functions including supply procurement and budget tracking.

Assistant Manager / Print Shop Operator

TRC Digital
Tampa, FL
09.2013 - 03.2016
  • Directed daily operations of a print shop, including job scheduling, customer service, and billing.
  • Operated print machinery and managed print job production for client orders.
  • Handled inventory and supplies, ensuring timely restocking and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Marketed print services to new and existing clients, expanding customer base.

Package Handler / Warehouse Associate

United Parcel Service (UPS)
Tampa, FL
03.2010 - 09.2013
  • Handled sorting, packing, and distribution of high-value shipments (up to $50M total).
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely and damage-free deliveries.
  • Maintained shipment logs and verified the accuracy of inbound/outbound orders.
  • Performed general warehouse duties including truck loading/unloading and MRO product delivery.

Computer Technician Intern

Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, VA
05.2009 - 08.2009
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for hardware/software issues.
  • Managed the inventory of IT equipment and updated asset records.

Sales Associate

Footaction
Largo, MD
09.2007 - 01.2008
  • Provided excellent customer service and product knowledge to support sales.
  • Handled transactions and ensured register accuracy.

Education

Associate’s degree - Business Management

St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Warehouse and inventory management
  • Master production scheduling
  • Data analysis
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Cost-saving strategies
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership and training
  • Vendor management and negotiation
  • ERP and MRP systems
  • Logistics and distribution
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer service excellence
  • Safety and compliance

Timeline

Production Planner/Buyer

Aerosonic Corporation
06.2024 - Current

Buyer

Aerosonic Corporation
10.2023 - 06.2024

Logistics Supervisor

Aerosonic Corporation
06.2018 - 10.2023

Mailroom Supervisor

Swiss Post Solutions
08.2016 - 05.2018

Assistant Manager / Print Shop Operator

TRC Digital
09.2013 - 03.2016

Package Handler / Warehouse Associate

United Parcel Service (UPS)
03.2010 - 09.2013

Computer Technician Intern

Arlington Public Schools
05.2009 - 08.2009

Sales Associate

Footaction
09.2007 - 01.2008

Associate’s degree - Business Management

St. Petersburg College