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United States

Canton, Michigan, United States

Canton, Michigan, United States

Evaluate and market inventory under current market conditions. Wear as many hats as possible.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

October/2007 - November/2020 Lead Branch Manager (2018-2020), Veritiv Express – Livonia, MI Branch Manager (2017-2018)Distribution Supervisor (2011-2017) Warehouse Supervisor (2007-2011)· Full accountability for the operation of our 12,500 sq. ft. facility. · Responsible for all staffing coordination including hiring, termination, scheduling and payroll. · Ensure all warehouse employees receive proper training and skill development which encompasses hands on training and web based training for operations, safety and MHE equipment.· Develop and execute Personal Improvement Plans (PIP) for employees.· Manage improvements to overall distribution facility operations including reduction in overtime and delivery expenses.· Maintain monthly inventory cycle counts and yearly full inventory counts. · Ensure double check procedure with outbound orders.· Maintain and control the physical condition of the warehouse including facility, grounds, security and supplies.· Ensure compliance with company and government policies and regulations including OSHA and HazMat. · Participate in monthly meetings with off-site upper management regarding sales, safety, expenses, competition etc.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

• Experienced in warehouse Management.• Proficient in warehouse efficiency.• Safety driven.• Lead Branch Manager of 11 locations across the US.• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.• Experienced in driving results.• Adapting to system changes.• Experienced in employee recognition and disciplinary actions.• Experienced in communication and organization.• Excels in company integrity.• Excels in empowering employees to succeed. • Experienced in warehouse move.• Promoted to Lead Branch Manager in 2017• Won Store Of The Year for 2017• Won Most Improved Store for 2016• Plans and coordinates work activities for employees including payroll and scheduling time off.• Leads selection of hiring and firing of employees.• Ensures all warehouse employees receive proper training and skills development.• Manage improvements to the overall functions of the day to day operations.• Sit in on multiple monthly meetings with upper Management.• Maintains and controls the physical condition of the warehouse including supplies, security, facility, grounds, etc.• Ensures compliance with company and government policies and regulations (e.g., Safety, OSHA, and HazMat). • Maintained monthly inventory cycle counts and yearly full inventory counts.• Conducts company PIP (personal improvement plan) for employees that need it.

Livonia, Mi

Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States

Managed all aspects of a resort including room bookings, scheduling housekeeping, grounds management, repairs and maintenance.

Livonia, Michigan, United States

• Maintaining a safe and friendly work environment for customers and employees • Increasing store profit • Ensuring store maintains correct inventory level • Training and developing employees • Hiring and firing of employees • Maintaining up-to-date store promotions and informational displays • Monitoring cost of outgoing and incoming stock • Managing and controlling store petty cash, store drawer & daily bank deposits • Ensuring customer credit policy • Managing store employee’s hours and vacations • Conducting a monthly inventory count • Preparing annual store budget • Planning and conducting a yearly Open House/Customer Appreciation Day