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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
October 05, 2013

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DAVID T. LEWIS, SR.

P.O. Box ******

Houston TX. 77242

832-***-****

*********@*******.***

SUMMARY

I offer more than (12) twelve years’ experience in manufacturing, and distribution facilities, as

well as chemical plants and refineries. I have excellent mechanical, trouble-shooting and

problem solving skills, along with Management, Supervisory and Coordination abilities. I have

the ability to interpret company policies and procedures and implement them into location work

practices. Self-starter, motivated, punctual, dependable, detail oriented, a professional attitude

and appearance are all attributes of mine.

EDUCATION

Southern University, Marketing Major 1982-1986

EXPERIENCE

ABCO SALON & SPA SERVICES, Houston TX. 06-2009- present

Transportation/ Warehouse Manager

• Supervised and assigned specific responsibilities to all Warehouse and Transportation

personnel, which included outsourcing delivery personnel, transportation activities, and

other duties, as required by the needs of the branch and the customer base, ensuring that

the branch provided excellent internal and external customer service while achieving total

labor ratio goals.

• Restructured all warehouse operations to accommodate new vendors. Assisted all sales

personnel with inside and outside customer base as well as generating new territories for

existing personnel.

• Supported branch cost control measures, which involved developing route consolidation

and/or route expansion strategies, and provided relief coverage when employees were

absent, including processing accounts, and other operational duties.

Federal Express Home Delivery, Houston, TX. 01-2010 -Present

PT- Auditor 01-2010-present

• Perform Van Service Audits on all inbound vehicles providing assistance with QA

Department as needed

• Provide Driver support to ensure optimal performance

• Assist with Management to ensure all end of day issues are reconciled

Data Masters Inc, Houston TX. 07-200*-**-****

PT- Accounting Consultant

• Provided in-house assistance to small to mid-sized businesses and assisted in achievement

of their business objectives to increase their bottom line.

• Offered system design and software assistance with cash forecasting, optimizing inventory

and managing customer relationships for Manufacturing, Distribution, and Service

companies.

• Internalized specific codes of ethics to fortify client relationships by offering fair advice

and accepting transactions to benefit clients.

Iron Mountain Offsite Data Protection, Houston TX. 04-200*-**-****

Transportation Manager 04-200*-**-****

Supervised and assigned specific responsibilities to all Transportation personnel,

which included route delivery, transportation activities, and other duties, as required by

the needs of the branch and the customer base, ensuring that the branch provided

excellent internal and external customer service while achieving total labor ratio goals.

Supported branch cost control measures, which involved developing route consolidation

and/or route expansion strategies, fleet maintenance and provided relief coverage when

employees were absent, including processing accounts, and other operational duties.

Assisted Branch Manager with the Performance Management process by

monitoring employee attendance, OPIS productivity, Payroll Model tracking and other

performance markers as well as corporate training initiatives. Generated performance

appraisals, counseling forms to deliver to employees as needed.

Manage OPIS by running reports, monitoring daily reporting data, to schedule

employees, manage resources, and reward/counsel employees for productivity.

Assisted Branch Manager with client tours. Visit Clients (5) per quarter to ensure

quality service is being delivered and to direct the coordination of special deliveries or

Disaster recovery tests.

Freeman Decorating, Houston TX. 02-200*-**-****

Foreman-02-200*-**-****

• Supervised and trained employees in the decorating of trade shows and conventions

including pulling and preparing outbound trade show exhibits

• Performed duties and met responsibilities associated with supervisory position

• Oversaw dock operations, ensuring that freight is loaded and unloaded in accordance with

established safety and cost standards, including planning, assigning, supervising and

evaluating employee workload, as well as interfacing directly with all levels of Sales and

Management and Union officials.

• Monitored and planned budgets, month-end closing activities, revenues and expenses, as

well as auditing.

Federal Express Home Delivery, Houston, TX. 02-200*-*-****

PT- Package Handler/ Quality Assurance 2-200*-*-****

• Supervised and coordinated package handlers engaging in the timely unloading of

packages, using correct techniques while assisting in training of new personnel.

Assisted in all phases of inbound and outbound shipments while overseeing conformance to

shipping packages, unload plans, preventing damage to shipments during transit, and

ensuring on-time departure of freight as well as incoming freight.

• Maintained all yard functions including maintenance and assisting in scheduling of all

inbound Tractor Trailers, performed dispatch functions (TMS), worked directly with

customers/carriers, and dealt with line haul drivers and switching when necessary.

Borden Chemicals and Plastics, Geismar, LA 08-199*-**-****

Process Technician/Operator, 2/1997-1/2003

Provided basic process operations including Batch Operations, swapping and monitoring of

centrifugal and screw compressors, steam and gas turbines, heat exchangers, Klarex coolers,

reboilers, distillation columns, incinerators, high pressure pumps, vacuum systems and fans,

reciprocal compressors, COGEN monitoring with start-up and shut-down operations.

Synthesis and recovery, granulation and DCS and pneumatic board areas.

Performed lab work in Main Lab, Urea Plant, Methanol Plant, Acetylene Plant

Issued safe work permits, hot work permits and vessel entry permits.

Member of Emergency Rescue Team

Chemical Loader, 8/1996-2/1997 (contract employee through Tempco)

Loaded rail cars and unloaded barges, with cranes and forklifts.

Computer data entry including creating procedures, maintaining import and export

procedures according to barge manifest.

Maintained all yard functions in Tank Farm including maintenance and assisting in

scheduling of all rail cars, performed dispatch functions, and worked directly with carriers,

and dealt with line haul drivers and switched when necessary.

Professional Training

• SAP Certified

• Certified Peachtree Consultant

• Certified MAS 90/200 Consultant

• Certified Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Consultant

• Confined Space Rescue Training-Certificate of Qualification, October, 2000

• American Heart Association-Heart saver & CPR Certification, October 2000

• Emergency Response Team – L.S.U. Baton Rouge, La., October 1997

• Applied Associates International, Inc., Orlando, FL-Hazardous Waste Operation and

Emergency Response, 1993

• American Red Cross, Orlando, FL-Standard First Aid/Adult CPR, 1993

• National Seminars Group, Dallas, TX-Powerful Telephone Skills, 1988

• Dale Carnegie and Associates, Inc., Dallas, TX-Professional Sales Course, 1988



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