WILLIAM WEISBRUCH
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Home: 847-***-****
Email: ****************@***.***
Dear Hiring Administrator:
I am seeking a position in Warehousing, Distribution, and Customer Service
for a company in need of an individual who will help set the direction,
strategy, and provide needed leadership for the facility. Enclosed please
find my resume for your review.
My background and expertise includes over 20 years of warehousing &
distribution where I have helped develop and direct programs to ensure the
efficient and cost-effective operations of major distribution warehouses.
Within my role, I have helped implement the complete direction of all
policies and procedures to keep the workflow moving at an efficient pace
with a motivated workforce, resulting in the overall success of the
warehouse operation.
My areas of responsibility have included day-to-day operations; inventory
management, including cycle counting; supervising employees under my
department, as well as personally handling customer service and inside
sales; interaction with management to meet productivity requirements;
vendor relationship management; and development of reports and systems for
improved warehouse efficiencies.
I am seeking a challenging role that will allow for continued personal and
professional growth, which has prompted me to write to you. Therefore, I
would like to suggest a personal interview at your earliest convenience,
where we may discuss the mutual benefits of our professional affiliation.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from
you soon.
Sincerely,
William Weisbruch
WILLIAM WEISBRUCH
2407 Maple Lane
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Home: 847-***-**** Cell: 630-***-****
Email: ****************@***.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position in Distribution and Warehousing, leading day-to-day
operations including receiving, inventorying, purchasing, picking/packing
of materials and finished goods required to attain established
efficiency/productivity requirements while ensuring overall quality and
customer service standards are achieved
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dynamic, results oriented, professional specializing in distribution and
warehousing with expertise in inventory management, supply chain
management, supplies, and distribution center operations. Proven track-
record in developing broad-based strategies, metrics, and operational goals
that achieve breakthrough results. Demonstrated leadership in directing
cross-functional teams to highest levels of productivity
( Areas of expertise:
- Strategic, tactical, operations, and planning for logistics
warehousing and distribution facilities;
- Building improved processes focused on speed and cost savings
- Selecting and utilizing potential outsourcing partners to drive
improved delivery and efficiency in inbound/outbound shipments;
- Integrating customer needs and core business strengths with
best-in-class supply base capabilities, resulting in bottom-line
profitability improvements; consistently exceeds significant cost
containment and reduction goals
- Excellent organizational and software abilities utilized in budgeting
and coordinating critical parts needs
- Experience in using various forklifts and was tested every 3-years for
proficiency
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A., Inc., Hanover Park, IL
11/90-6/09
Senior Parts Clerk
Responsible for overall management of the Prepress Parts business with
particular emphasis on strategic planning to increase top line sales and
bottom line profit
( Mentored and supervised parts clerk, in daily cycle counting for
inventory
( Processed customer orders, parts ordering, and supervising shipping
and receiving operations
( Managed UPS, Federal Express, and truck shipping coordination;
expedited orders; provided customers with parts information
General Warehouse Lead
Responsible for directing the daily activities of the warehouses,
including labor relations, supervision, and proper utilization of space,
equipment and manpower.
( Developed and directed programs to ensure the efficient and cost-
effective operation and utilization of the warehouse
( Planned and scheduled distribution services, including
receiving, storing, picking/packing, shipping, and returned/damaged
goods, maintenance, and administrative activities to meet company
expectations
( Ensured that safety procedures were followed according to company
directives
( Developed space utilization plans to meet prescribed cost and
service standards
( Administered ordering and reordering supplies
( Under leadership showed improvement in pick & pack department
over previous years using experience and innovative production ideas
( Managed inventory and cycle counts; identified errors and
recommended new programs for optimal performance
KARDEN SALES & CONSULTING INC.,, Lake in the Hills, IL
8/88-8/90
Warehouse Manager and Inside Sales & Customer Service
( Coordinated all aspects of warehousing, distribution, and
logistics operation, developing programs that ensure the efficient and
cost-efficient operation and utilization of the facility
( Planned and scheduled all distribution services including
receiving, storing, shipping, handling returned/damaged goods,
maintenance, and administrative activities to ensure customer
requirements are met in an efficient manner
( Developed space utilization plans to meet prescribed cost
and services standards; monitor the space layout plan to ensure it
meets company standards
( Directed the operations of the warehouse to achieve
prescribed objectives; developed procedures to ensure the efficient
operation and utilization of all warehouse equipment; followed
programs to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property
( Insured orders were picked, packed, and shipped in a
timely manner to meet client expectations
( Handled inside sales and customer service
( Picked-up needed inventory, on a weekly basis, at a
manufacturer's location in Harwood Heights for the warehouse
BELLWOOD INDUSTRIAL SALES, Bellwood, IL
6/86-8/88
Inside Sales/Product Specialist
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Worked at three different Electronic Parts Distributors (OHM Electronics,
Pioneer-Standard, and Kierulff) 1976-1986
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts, Harper College
Completed 180 hours towards Bachelors Degree, NIU