Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Tyler Chairs

16017 West 86th St S,OK

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Receiving Supervisor at Sunshine Furniture Distribution, skilled in optimizing warehouse efficiency and enhancing team productivity. Proven expertise in forklift operation and inventory management, coupled with strong relationship-building abilities. Successfully reduced inventory discrepancies through meticulous audits, fostering a culture of safety and collaboration within the team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Associate

Galaxy Home Recreation Warehouse and Distribution
01.2022 - 08.2025
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Reduced product damage during the receiving process by carefully handling fragile items and adhering to proper safety protocols.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area for optimized workflow and reduced clutter or obstructions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts with clear communication regarding completed tasks, outstanding responsibilities, or notable issues within the receiving department.
  • Boosted overall warehouse productivity by collaborating with team members on various tasks such as unloading trucks, sorting products, and updating inventory systems.
  • Supported company compliance efforts by adhering to relevant regulations, guidelines, or best practices in all aspects of the receiving process.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture within the receiving department by actively participating in team meetings, training sessions, or other group activities.
  • Bolstered overall warehouse performance by routinely cross-training in other departments to develop a comprehensive understanding of company operations and support colleagues as needed.

Lead Mover

Move That Stuff
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
  • Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
  • Cleaned and maintained truck and other equipment to maintain optimum working condition.
  • Educated clients on best practices for packing and organizing their belongings prior to the move, leading to less confusion upon arrival at the new location.
  • Upheld strict safety standards during all moving tasks, minimizing accidents and ensuring the well-being of both team members and clients'' possessions.
  • Managed time effectively, ensuring that all tasks were completed within allotted schedules while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Increased repeat business through professional interactions and top-notch service for all clients.
  • Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and other items.
  • Navigated through various traffic conditions safely, ensuring timely delivery of belongings while adhering to all road regulations.
  • Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with clients during moves.
  • Streamlined loading process to ensure safe transport of goods, minimizing breakage.
  • Maintained clean and organized trucks, facilitating easier loading and unloading.
  • Facilitated smoother moves during peak season by coordinating schedules and resources efficiently.
  • Assisted in relocation of specialty items, such as pianos and antiques, with special attention to detail and care.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 200 lbs. or more.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
  • Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and reassembling tables.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between clients and the moving team, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
  • Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
  • Improved client satisfaction by carefully packing and transporting their belongings in a timely manner.
  • Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
  • Assisted clients with furniture disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper setup at the new location.
  • Communicated with clients to understand their specific needs, tailoring services accordingly for a seamless moving experience.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Maintained excellent customer service, addressing any concerns and providing solutions as needed.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Collaborated with other movers to establish priorities during complex moves involving multiple locations or large quantities of items.
  • Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in the moving truck.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
  • Reduced environmental impact by implementing recycling program for used packing materials.
  • Streamlined unpacking process, allowing clients to settle into their new homes quicker.
  • Enhanced team's skills with regular training sessions on packing and lifting techniques.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality packing materials at lower cost.
  • Ensured timely delivery, planning routes to avoid traffic and construction delays.
  • Developed checklist for move-day essentials, ensuring nothing was overlooked.
  • Improved team efficiency by organizing and managing inventory at warehouse.
  • Improved client satisfaction by resolving complaints and issues swiftly and effectively.
  • Provided detailed instructions to clients on how to prepare for move, enhancing their readiness and satisfaction.
  • Fostered positive work environment, leading by example and assisting team members when needed.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Receiving Supervisor

Sunshine Furniture Disribution
02.2015 - 03.2020
  • Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
  • Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
  • Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Oversaw returns processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely return of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers.
  • Prepared incident reports and gathered data when accidents occurred on receiving floor.
  • Maintained organization of the receiving area, creating clear pathways for efficient material handling and storage.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, resulting in improved communication and timely deliveries of inbound shipments.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular cycle counts and addressing root causes of variances.
  • Collaborated with procurement department to resolve invoice discrepancies and expedite inbound deliveries.
  • Streamlined documentation procedures for inbound shipments, reducing errors in record-keeping while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Kept detailed records of product influx and inventory for monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
  • Optimized space utilization in the warehouse by reorganizing storage layouts based on product turnover rates.
  • Managed scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours without compromising employee work-life balance.
  • Established cross-functional collaboration with other departments, improving overall warehouse workflow efficiencies.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks and consistent follow-up on progress.
  • Assisted in budget planning for the receiving department, helping management make informed decisions on resource allocation.
  • Troubleshot issues related to receiving hardware/software systems, liaising with IT personnel to resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews for team members, offering constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for professional development.
  • Devised most strategic policies and procedures for receiving operations in preparation-specific warehouses to anticipate various scenarios.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
  • Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 500+ packages per day.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
  • Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
  • Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.

Education

Union High School
6636 S. Mingo Rd., Tulsa, Ok 74133
06-2001

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Scheduling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping procedures
  • Barcode scanning
  • Labeling packages
  • Package inspection
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Forklift operation
  • Package handling
  • Pallet jack use
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehousing operations
  • Heavy lifting
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Safety procedures
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Inventory management
  • Load planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Material handling equipment
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Materials transportation
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Shipping and receiving tracking
  • Vendor coordination
  • Box and container packing
  • Freight labeling
  • Package labeling
  • Basic mathematics

Timeline

Receiving Associate

Galaxy Home Recreation Warehouse and Distribution
01.2022 - 08.2025

Lead Mover

Move That Stuff
03.2020 - 04.2023

Receiving Supervisor

Sunshine Furniture Disribution
02.2015 - 03.2020

Union High School
Tyler Chairs