Matthew Quintanar
Elk Grove
Summary
Results-driven and organized leader with extensive experience in operations management and international logistics. Demonstrates a strong ability to collaborate across all levels of staff while effectively identifying issues and presenting strategic solutions. Expertise in building robust relationships, multitasking, and consistently exceeding goals contributes to organizational success. Proficient in managing logistics, resolving complex challenges, maintaining key performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. A deep understanding of operations management and international logistics provides valuable insights to optimize processes and drive organizational success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Supervisor/Dispatcher
UNFI, United Natural Foods
West Sacramento, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Oversee daily dispatch operations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of goods to customers across designated routes.
- Managed a team of 55 drivers, including scheduling, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
- Developed and implemented driver performance metrics to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with the logistics team to identify areas for improvement in transportation processes and implement effective strategies.
- Utilized dispatch software and GPS technology to track vehicles, monitor driver behavior, and make real-time adjustments as needed.
- Addressed customer inquiries, resolved complaints, and provided accurate shipment updates to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Shipping Manager
SP Spice Company/Bright People’s Food
Woodland, CA
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Supervises and leads a team of 12 forklift driver’s/order pullers; Controls budget of the shipping department; Collaborates with warehouse, purchasing and other managers to optimize processes
- Uses software to track, check, prioritize and route orders; Manages all important documents such as advanced shipping notice, pick slips, bills of lading etc.
- Directs the flow of packages from preparation to shipment; Inspects labels, barcodes and other features of completed orders
- Resolves issues regarding shipped orders; Ensures compliance to legal regulations and company policies
Logistics Manager
Exxact Corporation
Fremont, CA
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Strategically planned and managed logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services; Directed, optimized and coordinated full order cycle
- Liaised and negotiated with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers; Kept track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
- Arranged warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments; Resolved any arising problems or complaints; Supervise, coach and train warehouse workforce
- Met cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness target; Maintained metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements; Complied with laws and regulations
Warehouse Manager
SED International, Inc.
San Jose, CA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Maintained receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures
- Complied with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements
- Controlled inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system
- Maintained physical condition of warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts; inspecting equipment; issued work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement
- Achieved financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures
Assistant Manager/Inventory Specialist
Computech International
San Jose, CA
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Conducted Cycle Count inventory processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution; Scheduled categories for Cycle Count inventory and maintain strict records
- Oversaw and evaluate stock rotation procedures; Maintained adequate storage for warehouse and on-site inventory; Maintained and evaluated inventory records on a quarterly basis
- Trained store staff in product dating and created procedures to eliminate loss
- Created an efficient space utilization plan; Notified store management of shortages or other problems that could impact product availability
Education
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High
San Jose, CA06-2002
Skills
- Staff Supervision & Leadership
- Budget Management
- Quality Standards & Assurance
- International Shipping Specialist
- Safety Management
- Inventory Management
- Process Improvement
- Equipment Maintenance
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Transportation management
- Route planning
- Accident / incident reports
- Coordination
- Driver supervision
- Operations support
- Driver safety programs
- Fleet management & logistics
- Logical reasoning
- Warehouse management
- Fleet management
- Dispatch operations
- Team leadership
Timeline
Transportation Supervisor/Dispatcher
UNFI, United Natural Foods
12.2023 - Current
Shipping Manager
SP Spice Company/Bright People’s Food
01.2017 - 01.2022
Logistics Manager
Exxact Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2017
Warehouse Manager
SED International, Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2015
Assistant Manager/Inventory Specialist
Computech International
01.2010 - 01.2014
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High