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Tristian Brown

Columbia,SC

Summary

Warehouse Supervisor with extensive experience in workflow coordination and task delegation. Proven ability to collaborate with management to address operational challenges while advocating for employee needs. Strong commitment to workplace safety through rigorous enforcement of OSHA standards. Certified in warehouse operations with a track record of success in fast-paced production environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
Blythewood, SC
01.2024 - Current
  • Resolved shipping process issues using strong problem-solving skills.
  • Investigated customer complaints about late deliveries and damaged goods, ensuring prompt corrective actions.
  • Organized staff schedules to maintain adequate coverage during peak shipping periods.
  • Managed daily warehouse shipping operations, ensuring accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Coordinated with customers and vendors to establish shipment pickup and delivery schedules.
  • Participated in hiring processes by reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and making recommendations.
  • Conducted staff meetings to communicate important updates and address specific topics.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for hazardous materials handling.

Warehouse Supervisor

Tyson Foods
Columbia, SC
09.2023 - Current
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.

Warehouse Supervisor

Tyson Foods
Edwardsville, KS
08.2021 - 09.2023
  • Enforced strict safety procedures and protocols through successful management of warehouse team members.
  • Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.
  • Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
  • Complied with standards and protocol requirements regarding warehouse operations, shipping and receiving and material handling.
  • Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Reconciled daily inventory in warehouse management system for tens of thousands of SKUs.

Order Selector

Tyson Foods
Edwardsville, KS
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated scanners so that the proper order is picked, and inventory is managed accurately.
  • Performs other general warehouse duties as needed.
  • Ensures warehouse goals are met.
  • Maintains a high level of health and safety standards.
  • Shrink wraps products to pallets.
  • Ensures that orders are accurate.
  • Stages items correctly for delivery.
  • Operates handling equipment and ensures safety regulations are followed.

Warehouse Lead

Smithfield Foods
Edwardsville, KS
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Read work orders and received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment needs.
  • Supervised warehouse staff of 35-40 and monitored performance.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
  • Carried out duties within fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Communicated effectively with members of public in often crowded and noisy environments.
  • Operated forklift safely to lift or place merchandise in appropriate areas.

Case Picker

Lineage Logistics
Edwardsville, KS
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • Bent, lifted, opened, and moved products weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Checked orders and documentation for accuracy.
  • Operated forklift safely to lift or place merchandise in appropriate areas.
  • Trained new employees on company and safety standards, aiding and remediation with issues.
  • Read work orders and received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment needs.

Warehouse Lead

Amarr Garage Doors
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers with care and efficiency.
  • Gained complete understanding of duties and job tasks for each shift, prioritizing those requiring immediate completion.
  • Filled requisitions, work orders and material requests and distributed items to production workers or assembly line.
  • Installed bracing, padding and strapping to prevent load shifting and materials damage.
  • Led and complied with safety and wellbeing efforts on assigned shift.
  • Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.

Supervisor

National Beef Packing
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Addressed employee and production issues head-on to determine and implement optimal resolutions, preventing wasted resources and maintaining schedules.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep all employees on same level and working collaboratively.
  • Monitored employee performance and safety, conducting retraining to correct problems and optimize productivity.
  • Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to keep production operating at peak levels and consistently meet challenging daily demands.
  • Realigned workflows with changing business demands by evaluating processes and employee strengths.

Education

Diploma -

JC Harmon High School
Kansas City, KS
05.2003

Skills

  • Tyson's operation systems expertise
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multi-unit management
  • Complex problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Performance assessment
  • Decision making
  • Clear communication
  • Forklift operation
  • Positive attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • ERP and SAP knowledge
  • Computer literacy
  • Assembly and production skills
  • OSHA compliance expertise
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Material handling techniques
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Husqvarna Outdoor Products
01.2024 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Tyson Foods
09.2023 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Tyson Foods
08.2021 - 09.2023

Order Selector

Tyson Foods
09.2019 - 08.2021

Warehouse Lead

Smithfield Foods
02.2018 - 04.2019

Case Picker

Lineage Logistics
10.2017 - 01.2018

Warehouse Lead

Amarr Garage Doors
08.2016 - 01.2017

Supervisor

National Beef Packing
01.2015 - 07.2016

Diploma -

JC Harmon High School