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Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Customer Service Collaboration
  • Data Entry and Record Keeping
  • Project organization
  • Time management
  • RFI Scanners
  • Delivery scheduling and coordination
  • OSHA compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Process optimization

Work Experiences

  • Coordinated outbound shipments.
  • Achieved cost savings of $13/month.
  • Coordinated a project to redesign warehouse space, improving storage capacity by 30% and facilitating larger monthly order volumes.
  • Created shipping labels and documentation using Microsoft Excel.
  • Determined the best shipping method for materials considering shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
  • Cut down unloading times by 77%.
  • Inventoried metric and initiative areas and addressed discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity every two years.
  • Coordinated the timely receipt, inspection, and processing of up to 14 incoming shipments weekly, meeting 21% of delivery accuracy standards.
  • Used price lists to calculate costs such as shipping, storage, and demurrage.
  • Reported traffic and transportation delays, accidents, and other issues.

Summaries

  • Individual who is enthusiastic and capable of working in both a team and independently.
  • Lean certified
  • Strategic thinker with expertise in quality assurance.
  • Well-versed in the use of common warehouse equipment.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.
  • Communicative and team-oriented, with Power BI expertise.
  • Proactive Unloader with a strong commitment to workplace safety and a track record of outstanding performance in similar roles.
  • Procedure and program have a proven track record.
  • Active leader with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Examining shipments and facilitating vendor resolutions are among the tasks that I am used to successfully managing high-volume work with little oversight.

Accomplishments

  • Actively monitored and managed temperature-controlled storage, decreasing product spoilage rates by 82% and improving product quality upon delivery.
  • Successfully handled international shipments, meeting all customs and regulatory requirements while improving lead times by 27%.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of shipments by carefully reviewing bills of lading, packing slips, and invoices, leading to zero discrepancies for 16 consecutive months.
  • Analyzed shipping data to identify patterns of late deliveries, leading to process tweaks that decreased missed deadlines by 77%.
  • Led efforts to reorganize the inventory system, resulting in a 79% increase in space utilization and expedited order picking by 3 minutes per item.
  • Played a key role in the onboarding process for new hires, helping reduce on-the-job training time by 4 days per new staff member.
  • Played an essential part in the roll-out of QuickBooks, resulting in quicker shipping cycle completion times and boosting order accuracy by 55%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely receipt and dispatch of goods, improving overall shipping efficiency by 54%.
  • Processed an average of 5 shipments daily using HubSpot, achieving 52% on-time delivery during peak seasons.
  • Trained a team of 12 associates on new inventory tracking protocols, reducing stock shortages by 69% within the first 2017 of implementation.

Affiliations

  • Member of the International Association of Logistics Professionals (IALP), specializing in inventory reconciliation.
  • Member of the Material Handling Industry (MHI), attending workshops on new warehousing technologies.
  • Member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), with a specialization in order fulfillment and logistics management.
  • Participated in Safe Handling of Goods training by Harbor & Co. To enhance skills in shipment quality control.
  • Certified in Inventory Control Systems through Lean, improving stock accuracy and shrinkage prevention.
  • Certified in Shipping & Receiving Process Optimization by Harbor & Co., focusing on reducing handling times and improving accuracy.
  • Certified Forklift Operator through system, enhancing daily work efficiencies.
  • Completed Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training through Summit Group to streamline warehouse and logistics processes.
  • Active participant in order fulfillment workshops at the Supply Chain Optimization Association (SCOA).
  • Affiliate of the Transportation Club of Columbus, regularly attending workshops on freight and shipping logistics.

Certifications

  • Professional Logistics & Supply Chain Specialist (PLSCS) Northwind 2016
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification - Beacon Labs, 2022
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) - Lakeside Partners
  • Customer Service Specialist Certification Harbor & Co. 2022
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Summit Group
  • Microsoft Excel Specialist Brightline 2023
  • Transportation Management Certification Beacon Labs 2022
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

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