Carrie Patterson
Prescott,ON
Summary
Highly Motivated Shipping & Receiving Professional. Goal oriented and always looking to find ways to improve efficiency and accuracy in my everyday position. Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Wesco
04.2024 - Current
- Implemented TWL within the warehouse and trained team members how to do daily tasks.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Have a Train the Trainer certificate for high reach forklifts
Warehouse Team Lead
Wesco
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Set up Warehouse by organizing all racking and material in racking and bulk areas
- Maintained high employee morale by fostering a positive work atmosphere and addressing concerns promptly as they arose.
- Improved order accuracy through diligent quality control checks and thorough communication with team members.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing team workflows.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Monitored performance and safety practices of 7 person warehouse staff.
- Optimized picking routes for faster order fulfillment while minimizing errors in the process.
WAREHOUSE SHIPPER/RECEIVER
WEATHERHAVEN
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, I am expected to pick and prepare all outbound shipments going to various suppliers and vendors on a daily basis
- Also assist in the receiving of inbound shipments from those same suppliers/vendors
- Validate that all shipments match Purchase orders prior to being loaded for delivery
- Arrange/coordinate with trucking companies delivery dates and times
- Negotiate Freight rates with carriers
- Set up tracking system for all outbound deliveries which allows others to track on time delivery
- Transfer materials within Warehouse as well as outside vendors through SysPro
- Full trained on Forklift and Reach-truck.
LINE LEADER
BURNBRAE FARMS
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Reporting to the Production Manager, I was responsible for assigning the crew various tasks during each of our shifts, filling out a report at the end of each day reporting both our successes and areas of concern
- Set up and operated various large pieces of machinery including Multivac and Cryovac
- Actively recommended process improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency
- Planned and prepared work areas to meet production and schedule requirements
- Examined finished goods to ensure they met all quality standards
- Ensured housekeeping was done by all member of the team during and at the end of each shift.
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
BURNBRAE FARMS
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Worked various shifts on production line doing various jobs as directed
- Machine operator, which included troubleshooting and quick mechanical fixes
- Ensure scheduled production quantities and timelines are met
- Work in a safe manner, ensuring all safety standards and PPE requirements are met for the entire line
- Followed all Standard Operating Procedures.
Education
TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS CERIFICATION -
Performance Consulting
Brockville, ON01.2021
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
South Grenville District High School
Prescott, ON01.2006
Skills
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- TWL
- SXE
- SAP
- SysPro
- Inventory Control
- Warehouse Experience
- Shipping & Receiving
- Fork Lift Licensed
- Reach Truck Licensed
- Staff Management
- Warehouse Operations
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Wesco
04.2024 - Current
Warehouse Team Lead
Wesco
03.2023 - 04.2024
WAREHOUSE SHIPPER/RECEIVER
WEATHERHAVEN
01.2020 - 03.2023
LINE LEADER
BURNBRAE FARMS
01.2014 - 01.2020
PRODUCTION OPERATOR
BURNBRAE FARMS
01.2006 - 01.2014
TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS CERIFICATION -
Performance Consulting
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
South Grenville District High School