Tyra DOWTHARD
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Results-driven warehouse and logistics lead with over 8 years of experience in shipping, inventory control, team leadership, warehouse operations, and logistics support. Proven ability to lead teams of up to 30 employees, improve workflow efficiency, and maintain safe, productive warehouse environments. Seeking a Supervisor or Operations Manager position where leadership and logistics expertise can drive operational success.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Lead
Priority Tire
Jacksonville, FL
2022 - Current
- Oversaw daily shipping operations & supervised a team of 20-25 shipping associates, ensuring timely dispatch of orders.
- Developed comprehensive training materials to onboard new team members effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborated closely with sales teams to address customer inquiries promptly and resolve any shipping-related issues.
- Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels for efficient operations.
- Trained and mentored new team members in shipping procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in shipping department.
Automated Logistics Specialist
U.S. Army Reserves
Jacksonville, FL
2017 - 2024
- Operated automated systems to streamline logistics processes and improve efficiency.
- Coordinated supply chain operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
- Managed inventory control systems to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce waste.
- Maintained a high level of industry knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities, staying informed on emerging technologies and best practices within logistics management.
Security Officer
G4S
Jacksonville, FL
2018 - 2022
- Monitored security systems to ensure safety and compliance with protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of premises to identify potential security breaches.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations, ensuring swift resolution.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Florida State College
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Team Leadership & Staff Supervision
- Warehouse Operations Management
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Logistics Coordination
- Team Scheduling & Workflow Management
- Safety Compliance
- Order Fulfillment
- Forklift / Equipment Operation
- Process Improvement
- Problem Solving
- Training & Coaching Employees
Timeline
Shipping Lead
Priority Tire
2022 - Current
Automated Logistics Specialist
U.S. Army Reserves
2017 - 2024
Security Officer
G4S
2018 - 2022
Associate of Science - General Studies
Florida State College