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Todd Barneck

Todd Barneck

Seal Beach,CA

Summary

Accomplished Logistics Coordinator with a proven track record at Avocado Green Brands, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong carrier relationships. Expert in logistics analysis and problem-solving, I significantly reduced compliance risks and improved customer satisfaction. My leadership in training and streamlining processes underscores my commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Handyman

Self-employeed
01.2020 - Current
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.

Logistics Coordinator

Avocado Green Brands
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
  • Stayed current on relevant trade regulations to ensure proper classification of imported products according to tariff schedules.
  • Enhanced communication between departments, ensuring timely updates on shipment statuses and potential issues.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all import transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers to ensure reliable transportation options for imported goods.
  • Served as a liaison between internal departments and external partners, streamlining communications and improving overall efficiency.
  • Negotiated contracts to secure favorable rates and terms.

Receiving Lead

Daiso Distribution Center
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • Trained new team members on company procedures, ensuring quick integration and productivity.
  • Led a team of receivers, delegating tasks effectively to maintain smooth operations and meet deadlines.
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, maintaining accurate records and preventing errors.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing new receiving processes and procedures.
  • Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products, minimizing delays and disruptions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through employee recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding contributions from team members.
  • Implemented safety protocols within the receiving area, reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

Lead Test Driver

Kett Engineering
07.2008 - 10.2016
  • Provided valuable insights into customer preferences through participation in focus groups and sharing observations from test driving experiences.
  • Assisted engineers in the validation process of new software releases through rigorous test drives under diverse environments.
  • Enhanced fuel economy by assessing vehicles under various driving conditions and analyzing consumption rates.
  • Supported the launch of new models by conducting final validation tests that ensured compliance with established specifications.
  • Contributed to the development of advanced driver assistance systems through meticulous testing and evaluation processes.
  • Supported prototype vehicle launches by conducting extensive durability tests and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
  • Train and supervise new drivers

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National University
La Jolla, CA

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Associate of Arts - Laboratory Science

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Logistics analysis
  • Customer service

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • California Driver License
  • FDA Liaison
  • California Clear Elementary Teaching Credential

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

Avocado Green Brands
08.2021 - 01.2024

Handyman

Self-employeed
01.2020 - Current

Receiving Lead

Daiso Distribution Center
08.2017 - 07.2021

Lead Test Driver

Kett Engineering
07.2008 - 10.2016

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

California State University, Long Beach

Associate of Arts - Laboratory Science

Orange Coast College
Todd Barneck