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David Wallingford

Timmins,ON

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Foreman with proven expertise at Gardewine Group in optimizing operations and enhancing safety protocols. Skilled in staff management and proficient in forklift operations, I successfully reduced labor costs while mentoring junior staff to foster a collaborative environment. Committed to achieving excellence in shipping and receiving processes.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Foreman

Gardewine Group
01.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality, and safety.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Reduced labor costs by optimizing work schedules based on workload demands without compromising service quality or employee morale.
  • Mentored junior staff members to improve performance levels and foster a positive work environment.

Warehouse Supervisor

Muskoka Delivery Services
11.2002 - 04.2014
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Diamond Driller, Surface Common Core -

Northern College
Kirkland Lake, ON
11-2015

GED -

PACE Learning Center
Timmins, ON
06-1992

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Forklift operations
  • Billing and invoicing
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Staff supervision
  • Employee scheduling
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word,)
  • Equipment maintenance

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Interests

  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Playing Sports
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Golf, Fishing, Boating

Timeline

Warehouse Foreman

Gardewine Group
01.2018 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Muskoka Delivery Services
11.2002 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Diamond Driller, Surface Common Core -

Northern College

GED -

PACE Learning Center

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