David Hendershot
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Eagan, MN 55122
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position as Logistics Operations Manager
SUMMARY
. Over twenty years experience with concentration in management and
logistical operations.
. Educated in the latest project management theory to include Kan-Ban
and Critical Chain Management.
. Experience includes company formation and closure.
. Implemented new managerial programs by providing leadership and
guidance.
. Achieved positive results in resource management and property
accountability, to include total accountability for over one billion
dollars worth of equipment.
. Proficient in Windows Vista, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, ERP and
Internet basics.
. Strong candidate for consulting positions with little need for a
benefits package because of military retirement benefits.
EXPERIENCE
Bunzl Distribution, Fridley, Minnesota
Purchasing Manager Trainee, June 2009 - March 2010
. Purchased millions of dollars worth of paper and plastic disposable
goods.
. Always in top two in buyer statistics.
. Extremely dedicated with countless extra hours put in to achieve
goals.
. Focused on decreasing inventory while increasing service levels.
Minnesota National Guard, Northfield, Rosemount and Saint Paul, Minnesota
Manager of Supply Operations and Executive Administrative Specialist,
November 2001 - March 2009
. Company shipping and receiving supervisor, stock supervisor,
purchasing manager and inventory clerk.
. Maintained total accountability of all property assigned.
. Trained over 400 personnel to achieve company objectives.
. Prepared for major movement of equipment and team members to new
locations around the world.
. Demonstrated persistence and loyalty by completing requirements for a
military retirement with twenty years active duty.
Wal-Mart, Maple Grove, MN
Department Manager, November 2000 - November 2001
. Maintained control of a fast paced department in a retail
environment.
. Maintained a high degree of customer satisfaction by managing the flow
of merchandise into and out of the store.
. Managed staffs of up to four associates.
. Observed competitors pricing to achieve the lowest prices on over 400
items to provide value to customers.
Jefferson Lines, Minneapolis, MN
Operations Supervisor, January 2000 - November 2000
. Responsible for dispatching intracity, tour and charter motor coaches
and drivers according to schedules in a cost-effective manner.
. Supervised up to 50 motor coach operators.
. Managed fleet of 60 motor coaches by tracking movement, maintaining
inventory levels, collecting and forwarding defect information.
Jerry's Floor Store, Spring Lake Park, MN
Purchasing Agent, September 1999 - December 1999
. Responsible for purchasing carpets, ceramic, wood and other flooring
products for a six store chain.
. Duties included inventory management and processing weekly computer-
generated reports.
. Maintained good rapport with vendors and used sound business judgment
to determine the best product for the lowest cost.
U.S. Army, Olympia, WA
Recruiter, January 1996 - July 1999
. Responsible for meeting enlistment sales goals for a 1,000 square mile
area.
. Established effective high school presentation programs. Communicated
and demonstrated long term benefits of joining organization.
. Named Top Recruiter for company in February and March, 1998. Named
Battalion Top Recruiter for March 1998.
U.S. Army, Portland, Oregon
Assistant Manager of Supply Operations, May 1992 - January 1996
. Fleet manager of 139 leased vehicles spread out over 93,267 square
miles.
. Supervised and maintained vehicle billing, training, licensing,
contracting maintenance and repairs, maintained supply accountability,
and provided assistance to subordinate companies.
. Recognized as Top Staff member above 15 senior peers. Excellence
rating for Equal Opportunity program.
U.S. Army, Turkey, Colorado and Germany
Manager of Supply Operations, November 1986 - May 1992
. Company shipping and receiving supervisor, stock supervisor, and
inventory clerk. Responsible for total accountability of property
during company closure.
. Established new managerial and logistical systems during company
formation.
. Led staffs of up to ten. Recognized for efficiency and strong work
ethic with several awards.
. Team player that assisted subordinates to improve performance.
EDUCATION
Argosy University, Eagan, MN, 2011
Graduate Course Work, Master of Management Organizational Leadership
Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, MN, 2011
B.A. Labor Studies and Material Management
GPA 3.23
North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN, 2000
College Course Work
Supervision I, Employers Association, Plymouth, MN, 2000
Certificate, 2000
Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, 1999
College Course Work
Central Texas College, Killeen, TX
A.A. General Studies, 1993
GPA: 2.9
Basic Management Course, Fort Lee, VA, 1993
Certificate, 1993
Equal Opportunity Representative Course, Fort Baker, CA
Certificate, 1992