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Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Us

Lewis Center, Ohio, Us

Supervises, coordinates, trains and/or performs the receiving, shipping, and material handling responsibilities in the Shipping/Receiving, Warehouse and Inventory Control areas.- Directs warehouse and materials personnel. Responsible for organizing warehouse and inventory locations as well as monitoring all inventory.- Responsible for all job orders being picked to schedule, the company cycle count program and movement of materials in and out of facility.- Coordinates freight movement and carrier selection and negotiates contracts with freight carriers to reduce costs.- Participates in the engineering change process (ECO) to ensure the proper disposition of material, as well as works with purchasing on supplier stocking program.- Ensures all materials are packed properly and audits incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy.- Coordinates with Sales, Manufacturing and Engineering to ensure highest level of customer service and on-time delivery are maintained.- Coordinates Transportation Logistics and troubleshoots all receiving and shipping complaints to find the cause, help resolve the issue and prevent reoccurrence.- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with ESD, PPE procedures, work rules, and regulations.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

Responsible for all purchasing and inventory management for the refrigeration department in the manufacturing of restaurant equipment for both Columbus campuses. Job duties include but are not limited to maintaining stock levels, special order items, price negotiation, vendor relations and management of any and all ordering of refrigeration, plumbing, electrical supplies on a daily basis. Excel/Word advanced training completed in 2014 and utilized in creating various spreadsheets, pivot tables, v-lookup etc. Specializing in meeting deadline and budget requirements by sourcing the needed components using critical thinking to determine the most cost effective, timely methods to obtain these items. Thriving on efficiency and organizational skills in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment, while exceeding company/customer expectations.

Columbus, Oh, Us

Position: Warehouse Manager/Order Fulfillment handling day to day shipping and receiving responsibilities as well as inventory and product management duties. As a small technology company with less than 20 employees the need for a full-time warehouse person is not necessary so this position is part-time. I act as the sole warehouse liaison working directly with sales and management on a daily basis.

Position: Bartender/Server transitioned to bar manager. Utilized sales skills and superior multi-tasking abilities to efficiently fill food & drink orders in a high volume fast paced environment.• Developed the ability to be engaging and entertaining to customers in a bar of up to 80-100 patrons when operating at full capacity.• Directed bar operations, overseeing scheduling, inventory management, promotions, vendor relations as well as motivating a staff of up to seven bartenders/servers while continuing to maximize sales, profitability and cost control.• Assisted in the training of new employees on procedures, POS systems and provided managerial support.• Met with vendors on a weekly basis to determine product placement and ordering.• Met with contracted entertainment along with management to determine the best program for the venue.• Helped to organize large events and parties for various occasions.

Waukegan, Illinois, Us

Position: Product Manager – Columbus Ohio branch in charge of our “kitting” team. In 2011, I was given POC responsibilities for all company freight claims and loss prevention as well as an active role in RMA (returns). In 2012, I transitioned into a purchasing role working directly with vendors, management and the sales team to provide accurate inventory levels for specific product lines. • Established relationships with vendors & freight carriers as well as cargo insurance representatives. Provided vital feedback and implemented needed improvements to the supply chain process company wide.• Processed incoming requests for the return of damaged/defective, incorrectly shipped and/or ordered merchandise and negotiated vendor returns for unsellable inventory.• Successfully worked with sales representatives and upper management to set and attain company goals.• Monitored product on hand, adjusting reorder points and min/max levels to remain within budget as set by the VP of Purchasing. Effectively managed the product replenishment process with a focus on matching inventory levels to the evolving needs of our customers.• Negotiated pricing, implemented rebate programs and other contractual terms with supplies while keeping the focus on reducing total landed cost.• Played a key role in the company expansion to new locations in Illinois and California by designing warehouse systems, standard operating procedures and choosing the right team members to fit the specific needs of each location.• Assisted in the transition from what was formerly Capital Media Group to what would become Digitek by providing vital input and working with team members in multiple locations to help ease the process of merging two companies together.

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Position: L&I Manager/Project Manager/Logistics Manager. Hired on as one of two warehouse employees with daily responsibilities that included picking/packing, shipping/receiving as well as local box truck deliveries. Within the first year of employment I was promoted to Head of Labeling and Initialization Team as well as project manager of our “kitting” team. Developed successful processes and procedures along with the team members that would provide a level of service that would consistently meet or exceed customer expectations. Worked closely with Sales/Project team to understand upcoming projects and identify potential sources of supply and transportation to maximize profitability. Used innovation and implemented new processes and procedures that were focused on improving efficiencies within the organization. Responsible for all incoming printed orders for Tri-Optic brand computer tape labels worldwide with a focus on quality, accuracy and efficiency. Working knowledge of Xerox Phaser printers, Filemaker, Office Excel, Word and UPS Worldwide Shipping platforms. Forklift certification renewed in 2009. Effectively managed multiple teams in a warehouse environment with regards to goal setting, SOP development, training, employee reviews, interviews, scheduling, quality control, conflict-resolution and general management duties while reporting directly to President/Board Members of the company. 2007 Awarded “Outstanding Performance” Award2008 Created a Special Services division providing “kitting” for specific companies with large order/fulfillment needs. Grew L&I division from 25% to over 40% of gross sales.2009 Developed successful goal setting and achievement initiative for all team members (9 Goals in 2009) Awarded “MVP Award” for outstanding achievement.2010 Capital Media Group was acquired by Digitek Computer Products.

Position: Licensed Loan Officer/Mortgage Originator Responsible for pre-qualifying new/existing customers for loans on home purchase and re-finance and servicing the loan thru closing.

Position: Warehouse/Delivery Driver Responsible for order packing, loading and delivery throughout Central Ohio and surrounding areas.

Position: Order Fulfillment/Warehouse Associate Forklift, cherry picker and electric pallet jack experience acquired. Use of RF Scanner and computer aided stock level maintenance software.

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