Jesse Harris Email & Phone Number

Savannah, Ga, Us

Savannah, Ga, Us

Savannah, Georgia, United States

In my current role at Gateway Terminals, I manage stevedore operations to meet or exceed safety objectives, while steering best level of marine productivity, customer service, and worker utilization at lowest cost. I am proficient in improving daily performance of all assistant marine managers by establishing career paths, providing encouragement, and executing appropriate disciplinary action as needed in cost-effective, efficient, and safe manner. I am good at leveraging solid skills in ensuring fulfillment of all internal and external customer needs in order to offer potential stowage plan for all vessels. Also, I meet vessel proforma schedule requirements with no service failures. I foster talent in mitigating duplications, streamlining procedures, employing resources strategically, upskilling vessel operations team, and reflecting entirety of loaded and discharged equipment aboard vessel in order to significantly reduce operational expenses. Moreover, I create career paths for assistant operations managers in order to provide training to adhere to safety, productivity, profit, cost reduction, and security targets, as well as to reach full potential and personal objectives.• Achieved production and terminal targets with 40 gross transfers per hour and no service failures, while facilitating and monitoring operations within cost-effective budgetary constraints.• Transferred 71K containers for fiscal week 37 in Georgia Ports history.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

During my tenure at Ports America, I performed as point of contact for supervising end-to-end processes from planning to corrective actions and oversaw multi-faceted operations. I planned and managed cost-efficient, secure, and productive operations for designated clients, terminal area, and cargo types within business unit by determining daily staffing needs and overseeing terminal operations and staff. Moreover I enhanced organization's value and led development of efficient business processes by regulating management, labor, foreman, and other staff. Additionally, I formulated operational and administrative procedures to deliver necessary data and support internal practices. I have experience in using logistical resources effectively and efficiently by analyzing statistical data and reports to identify performance trends. Lastly, I promoted initiatives and investigations to guarantee customer satisfaction, safety compliance, and corrective measures.• Accomplished company objectives, while operating within approved fiscal budget and created effective business and operational plans for logistics, supply chain, procurement, customer service, and human resources.• Acquired promotion to senior position from superintendent position within year to assist operational plans and projects.

Georgia, United States

I am good in leveraging strong leadership, inspiration, mentoring, and guidance to nine teams of associates, including four in SC and five in GA to pursue possibilities for professional growth. I have exceptional talent in executing various human resources management operations, including hiring, payroll management, budgeting, training and development, and feedback assessment. Moreover, I established priorities and defined direction in collaboration with other district and store leadership to forge and maintain healthy environment for colleagues to provide every customer exceptional shop experience.• Achieved key performance indicators, sales, and productivity goals across group of stores within district by demonstrating complete understanding and awareness of all store communications, including product information, current advertising, promotions, and other marketing initiatives.• Slashed costs, improved quality, and boosted profit margins by contributing significantly to stores' financial responsibility, management of controllable expenses, profit and loss, and use of continuous advancement techniques.• Spearheaded 99.3% on-time projects for fiscal year 2018.• Accomplished shrink loss of 1.97%, saving Macon, Georgia, Home Depot $170K, and lowering inventory percentage by 11 basis points compared to prior year in 2015.