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Dave Barlow

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Professional with strong background in operations management. Skilled in optimizing workflows, improving efficiency, and leading high-performing teams. Known for effective problem-solving and adaptability in dynamic environments. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results. Proficient in inventory management, process improvement, and staff training.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Red Lion Express
11.2019 - 09.2023
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Oversaw logistics coordination for seamless transportation of goods between various departments and locations.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Loading and unloading trailers, decks, body jobs following all industries safety protocols

Shipping and Receiving /Truck Dispatcher

Comeau Transport
01.2016 - 11.2019
  • Monitored weather conditions daily to preemptively adjust routes when necessary, reducing potential delays due to adverse conditions.
  • Provided ongoing support to drivers during shifts, addressing any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to increased business opportunities.
  • Negotiated rates with carriers for cost-effective shipping options without sacrificing quality or timeliness of deliveries.
  • Loading and unloading trailers, decks, body jobs following safety and securing protocols

Education

Diploma - CSW In Mental Health And Addictions

Academy of Learning Career College
Edmonton, AB
12-2024

Diploma - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Fairview College
Edmonton, AB
06-2008

Skills

  • Staff supervision
  • Performance monitoring
  • Operations management
  • Task delegation
  • Logistics oversight
  • Workflow optimization
  • Logistics coordination
  • Sit down/ Stand up forklift experience pallet jack
  • Organization skills

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Apex Training solutions

Intermediate First Aid includes AED & CPR

  • Forklift Certification
  • WHMIS
  • TDG

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Red Lion Express
11.2019 - 09.2023

Shipping and Receiving /Truck Dispatcher

Comeau Transport
01.2016 - 11.2019

Diploma - CSW In Mental Health And Addictions

Academy of Learning Career College

Diploma - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Fairview College

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