With a proven track record at The Minute Maid Company, I excel in enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity by over 30%. Expert in inventory management and adept at fostering collaborative teamwork, my strategic planning and problem-solving skills drive continuous improvement and high customer satisfaction.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
The Minute Maid Company
Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
Supervised shipping and handling operations.
Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
Collaborated with other department heads on company-wide initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency across multiple divisions.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
Mentored junior staff members to develop their skills in warehousing operations, fostering a supportive work environment for professional growth.
Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
Supported production workers in meeting goals without compromising safety and compliance.
Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.
Monitored adherence to safety protocols and company policies by staying attentive to details.
Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
Maintained a clean working environment by enforcing strict cleanliness standards throughout the entire facility.
Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to ensure seamless communication between sales, procurement, and logistics teams.
Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.
Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure timely deliveries and maintain adequate inventory levels.
Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
Identified opportunities for cost savings in procurement, renegotiating supplier contracts or seeking alternative sources when necessary.
Facilitated smooth expansion of warehouse space to accommodate business growth, overseeing construction projects and integration of new systems.
Streamlined warehouse operations, leading to more efficient inventory management system by implementing advanced software solution.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and suggestions from all team members.
Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
Implemented preventive maintenance schedule for warehouse equipment, reducing downtime and repair costs.
Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting regular audits and adjustments as needed to meet changing standards.
Enhanced employee retention rates by implementing recognition program that acknowledged outstanding performance and contributions.
Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety and operational procedures.
Negotiated with suppliers to secure cost-effective purchasing agreements, reducing overall expenses for materials and supplies.
Facilitated collaboration between different departments to streamline processes and improve communication, leading to fewer errors and delays.
Managed budgeting for warehouse operations, carefully allocating resources to areas with highest return on investment.
Led transition to paperless inventory system, significantly reducing errors and improving data accuracy.
Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate inventory levels for promotional campaigns, avoiding stockouts or overstocking.
Developed waste reduction program that not only saved costs but also aligned with sustainability goals.
Initiated cross-training programs to create more versatile and responsive workforce capable of covering multiple roles during peak periods.
Optimized inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, using data analysis and forecasting techniques.
Improved efficiency and accuracy in order picking and packing processes, using technology to guide and verify worker activities.
Reduced order processing time by redesigning layout for more effective use of space and easier access to high-demand items.
Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurately and promptly fulfilled, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.
Warehouse LiftTruck/Shipper Receiver
The Minute Maid Company
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
Conducted regular inventory audits to minimize discrepancies between actual stock levels and system records.
Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
Streamlined warehouse operations with the implementation of effective organization systems for easy product retrieval.
Handled international shipments, ensuring proper customs documentation was completed accurately and promptly.
Improved shipping efficiency by optimizing packing procedures and inventory management.
Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
Processed and restocked returns.
Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns regarding shipments quickly and effectively.
Ensured regulatory compliance by properly labeling shipments, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining documentation.
Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
Managed shipping schedules for increased delivery accuracy and reduced lead times.
Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Trained new team members on company shipping processes, enhancing overall department performance.
Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely order processing and accurate shipment tracking.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
Streamlined receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and prompt distribution of incoming goods to appropriate departments.
Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
Expedited delivery times by collaborating closely with carriers to schedule timely pickups and drop-offs for shipments.
Enhanced warehouse organization by implementing a barcode tracking system for incoming shipments.
Facilitated smooth communication between logistics partners, warehouses, and customers regarding shipment updates or delays for a seamless experience.
Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in orders or address any issues promptly.
Minimized damaged goods by training team members on proper handling techniques during unloading and storage processes.
Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods, mitigating potential delays or stockouts that could impact customer satisfaction.
Reduced instances of damaged goods, carefully packing and securing items following best practices.
Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies early.
Ensured compliance with shipping regulations, preparing accurate documentation for international shipments.
Streamlined communication between warehouse and sales teams, facilitating real-time updates on inventory availability.
Resolved shipping issues promptly, minimizing impact on delivery schedules and customer relations.
Coordinated emergency shipments to fulfill urgent customer orders, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
Implemented tracking system for outgoing shipments, enhancing customer satisfaction with transparent delivery updates.
Trained new staff on warehouse procedures, ensuring high standard of workmanship and safety practices.
Streamlined shipping process, reducing package handling time with meticulous planning and coordination.
Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing storage areas for easy access to frequently shipped products.
Negotiated with suppliers to obtain better shipping rates, contributing to cost savings.
Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, maintaining clean and safe work environments.
Enhanced team performance, conducting regular meetings to address challenges and share best practices.
Received shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Updated inventory management software, enabling more accurate tracking of stock levels and movements.
Collaborated with procurement team to streamline receiving process, achieving faster turnaround of goods to shelves.
Managed return process for defective or unwanted products, ensuring proper documentation and stock adjustments.
Improved inventory management with precise record-keeping of incoming and outgoing shipments.
Assisted in development of waste reduction program, focusing on recycling packaging materials.
Coordinated with carriers to schedule pickups, optimizing delivery timelines and minimizing delays.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.w
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Logistics Manager
The Minute Maid Company Canada Inc.
01.2002 - 12.2024
Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
Conducted regular audits of logistics practices to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Managed a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved pricing and service levels.
Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards critical projects while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
Coordinated dispatching of [Number] drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Negotiated favorable terms with carriers, resulting in significant cost savings for the organization without compromising service quality.
Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
Facilitated smooth communication between sales, production, and distribution departments to improve overall workflow efficiency.
Implemented advanced forecasting techniques to anticipate demand fluctuations and optimize inventory levels accordingly.
Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Oversaw the procurement process, establishing strategic partnerships with suppliers to reduce lead times and minimize stockouts.
Established contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity during unforeseen circumstances.
Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
Improved inventory accuracy with introduction of cycle counting program, ensuring stock levels were always up-to-date.
Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment of logistics operations with overall business goals.
Negotiated contracts with shipping companies, resulting in cost savings and improved delivery times for goods.
Enhanced logistics operations visibility with implementation of new tracking system, reducing lost shipments significantly.
Facilitated integration of new technologies into logistics operations, keeping company at forefront of industry trends.
Drove continuous improvement initiatives in logistics department, fostering culture of innovation and efficiency.
Spearheaded project to expand logistics network, enabling company to enter new markets and increase its customer base.
Developed contingency plans for logistics operations, minimizing disruptions during unexpected events.
Streamlined supply chain processes, leading to reduction in order fulfillment times.
Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products, maintaining high customer satisfaction levels.
Conducted regular analysis of logistics performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Increased team productivity by leading training sessions on best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to forecast demand and adjust logistics strategies accordingly, avoiding stockouts.
Reduced shipping errors by overseeing implementation of new quality control system at packing stage.
Implemented vendor management system that improved supplier reliability and quality of goods received.
Achieved significant cost reductions by optimizing routes and consolidating shipments, without compromising on delivery timelines.
Collaborated with IT department to upgrade logistics software, enhancing functionality and user experience for logistics team.
Enhanced team collaboration and communication, leading to more efficient problem-solving during peak operational periods.
Optimized warehouse layout for increased efficiency in inventory management, leading to smoother operational flow.
Led adoption of sustainable logistics practices, reducing carbon footprint and operational costs.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography
Trent University
Peterborough, ON
Skills
Warehouse operations
Inventory management
Problem-solving
Warehouse organization
Loading and unloading
Warehouse safety
Shipping and receiving
Attention to detail
Shipping and receiving operations
Material handling
Order picking and processing
Staff management
Quality checks
Warehouse logistics
Stock counts
Operations management
Stock audits
Inventory replenishment
Safety procedures
Operational reporting
Logistics
Forklift operations
Order pulling
Staff training
Quality control
Task delegation
Order management
Quality assurance
Report preparation
Employee motivation
Equipment maintenance
Load planning
OSHA compliance
Policy enforcement
OSHA regulations
Resource allocation
Conflict resolution
Performance improvement
Budget management
Assembly and production
Contract negotiation
Cost reduction
Customer service
Multitasking and organization
Team leadership
Verbal and written communication
Safety compliance
Relationship building
Health and safety
Team building
Coaching and mentoring
Employee training
Strategic planning
Record keeping
Data analysis
Workflow optimization
Performance evaluation
Shift scheduling
Process improvement
Supply chain management
Loss prevention
Order facilitation
Shipping and receiving management
Associate training
Certified forklift operator
SOP maintenance
Material handling practices
Order picking supervision
Stock control
SOP creation
Inventory cycle counting
Employee morale building
Distribution troubleshooting
Pick planning
Inventory and stocking
Staff supervision
Order fulfillment
Continuous improvement
Logistics management
Team building and leadership
Skilled in [software]
Safety standards
Quality management
Collaborative teamwork
Mentoring and training
Customer care
Coaching and motivation
Hiring and training
Logistics coordination
Workflow coordination
Goal setting
Operations planning
Performance evaluations
Documentation
Employee scheduling
Proficient in [software]
Logistics oversight
Supplies inventory
Heavy lifting
Safety monitoring
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Warehouse Management System (WMS) Technology Certification – Various Providers.
Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) for CDL - Transportation Security Administration.
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Certificate – Association for Conflict Resolution.