Dave Read
Surrey
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at City Projects, excelling in project management and vendor relations. Proven ability to optimize warehouse operations and enhance supply chain efficiency. Skilled in materials handling and driver scheduling, demonstrating strong attention to detail and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
What I lack in knowledge, I make up for in Charisma.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
City Projects
09.2012 - Current
- Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
- Managed cross-functional teams for efficient project execution and timely completion.
Warehouse Manager
City Projects Ltd.
09.2012 - Current
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
- Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Honda Automobile Mechanic
Hondautomotive/Japanautomotive
03.1996 - 09.2010
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for automotive brands.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
Evergreen, Colorado05-1993
Skills
- Forklift
- 5 Ton Truck & Trailer experience
- Punctual and dependable
- Driver scheduling
- Materials handling
- Purchase orders
- Warehouse and transportation operations
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Materials and supply allocation
- Flexibility and adaptability
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 80 staff members.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Camping
- Photography
- Outdoor Recreation
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Gardening
- CCFR
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
City Projects
09.2012 - Current
Warehouse Manager
City Projects Ltd.
09.2012 - Current
Honda Automobile Mechanic
Hondautomotive/Japanautomotive
03.1996 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
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