Erik Creason
**** ** ****** *****, **** **, Sparks, Nevada 89431
abh3c6@r.postjobfree.com
Education
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Currently Pursuing Bachelors Degree in Business Management – (four elective classes away from April of
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2011
graduation) Expected Graduation Date 2011, UOP
Associates Degree in Business Administration from University of Phoenix 2008
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Professional Experience
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FOOD BANK OF NORTHERN NEVADA RENO, NEVADA (Sustained many roles for organization)
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WAREHOUSE MANAGER, Safety Director, LOGISTICAL COORDINATOR, AND INVENTORY SPECIALIST OCTOBER
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10, 2007 PRESENT
Managed Warehouse Staff
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Coordinated fleet and warehouse logistics, operations department, and distribution planning
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Sustained relationships with partner agencies, distributors, donors, vendors and many other facets vital to
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operations
Conducted interviews, hired employees and termination when needed
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Performance appraisals for employees during probationary periods and annual reviews
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o Pivotal role in the successful transition in our transition into a brand new 14 million dollar facility.
Took on responsibilities such as planning for the move, creation of new logistical procedures
related to distribution and warehousing; completely recreated the distribution model enabling us
to provide more service for less resources; used operational metrics to guide decisions
o Created warehouse training guide illistrating with detail proper procedure regarding order
picking, inventory procedures, cleaning requirements, shipping and receiving, warehouse location
charts, as well as explaining the right attitude to bring to the job (an essential trait in this industry)
o Held additional inventory role for two years (organization received perfect audits both years for the
first time in both this food banks history and feeding America’s corporate office auditor’s
experience)
o In two years accomplished a growth of product flow from 4,889,533 pounds to over 8,000,000
pounds
This was accomplished with one additional warehouse person
No additional fulltime drivers were needed to reach this goal
o Initiated and led the local transportation relationship between Wal Mart and the Food Bank
Food Bank now saves $3,000 $4,000 on freight per shipment
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OPERATIONS LEAD PERSON (JOHANNA FOODS INC) FLEMINGTON NEW JERSEY AUGUST 12, 2004 AUGUST 2007
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FAST PROMOTION (2 WEEKS),
Work related mentoring and Leadership
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Logistical operations coordination relationship with operations manager
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Implementation of Production Plans
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Erik Creason
CIP chemical washes of plant productions equipment & Quality assurance tests
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High levels of multi tasking between
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o product fillers
o Product silo maintenance
o OSHA cleaning
o Case and run counts
o Shipping & inventory using Oracle
Took on key roles successfully transitioning company from a hand written inventory
system to a complete Oracle inventory database for a production level of more than eight
hundred million unit per production week
Landscaper & Carpenter (independent projects and contractors), Sept 2002 August 2004,
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Maintained existing landscapes, created new landscapes, renewed landscapes seasonally, strong sense of creativity
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and attention to detail
Framed houses, Demolition, extensions, house lifts (one floor higher)
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o Built homes with market values exceeding 1.5 million dollars
o Enabled contractors to hire less employees per project due to intense work effort
GUEST RELATIONS/LANDSCAPER, & LINE COOK FOR CORPORATE PICNIC COMPANY (JR’S FESTIVAL LAKES), APRIL
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2000 SEPTEMBER 2002,
Maintained grounds and equipment, performed plumbing, carpentry/framing, and sanitizing guest areas.
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o Earned the opportunity to train employees early in my career
License & Certificates
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Serve Safe Food Protection Manager Certification
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CPR/AED/First aid Certified
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Substance abuse supervisory training through sinnett consulting services
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Forklift Certified (Narrow Aisle Reach truck, Pickers, Majority of warehouse and construction equipment
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experience)
Computer Skills
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Database Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
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Platforms Microsoft Windows 2000 08 & Microsoft Windows XP, Vista
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Warehouse Management Systems Navision (Ceres) & Oracle
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Can type 60 75 WPM
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1877 El Rancho Drive, Unit 57, Sparks, Nevada 894**-*-***-*** 2665 abh3c6@r.postjobfree.com