Wesley Widdows
Springville,UT
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Results-oriented Operations Supervisor with more than 8 years of progressive Logistics experience. Exceptional business acumen, administrative strengths and program management abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Thermon Manufacturing Co Inc
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of Salesforce projects.
- Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
- Implemented a warehouse organization system that increased storage capacity and accessibility.
- Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
International Logistics Specialist
GTMS Logistics
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Reduced shipping costs for the company by negotiating better rates with carriers and optimizing shipping routes.
- Oversaw customs clearance procedures, navigating complex regulations to avoid costly fines or delays in shipments.
- Evaluated new technologies and software solutions for their potential benefits in streamlining logistics processes within the organization.
- Managed supplier contracts effectively, balancing cost savings with reliable service from vendors to maintain operational standards consistently high.
- Streamlined international logistics processes by implementing efficient tracking and documentation systems.
- Worked with modern business SaaS applications and communication tools.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for successful execution of global logistics projects.
Invoicing Manager
Namify
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments and documented account updates.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Researched and obtained relevant course materials to achieve training objectives.
Operations Supervisor
FedEx Corporation
10.2014 - 02.2022
- Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for the company.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Oversaw daily loading and unloading of outbound trailers, replenishing of pallets, inventory management and supervising work of team.
- Processed inbound and outbound shipments with high accuracy by directing associate teams and managing inventory processes.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Developed and deepened relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding shipments and provided updates on package arrival.
- Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management and peers.
- Communicated route progress, noting traffic and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Life Pacific College
San Dimas, CA12.2011
Skills
- Logistics expertise
- Customer Relations
- Inventory management
- Effective leader
- Coaching and mentoring
- Client account management
- Staff training/development
- Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Thermon Manufacturing Co Inc
09.2024 - Current
International Logistics Specialist
GTMS Logistics
04.2023 - 08.2024
Invoicing Manager
Namify
02.2022 - 11.2022
Operations Supervisor
FedEx Corporation
10.2014 - 02.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Life Pacific College
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