Matthew J. Stevens

*** ****** **., ******, ** ***21

abk681@r.postjobfree.com 517-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

Offering 15+ years experience in logistics and supply chain operations.

Very proactive in implementing improvements to organizations, streamlining

procedures, increasing productivity with a strong analytical ability and

team leadership skills in developing excellent teams and mentoring

employees.

Experience

Forklift Training Instructor

Oregon Career Technology Center, Oregon, OH

1/2010-4/2010

Developed and implemented 5 week and 4 week forklift warehouse training

programs for school along with 1 and 2 day courses.

Flat Bed Truck Driver

Roehl Transport. Marshfield, WI

3/2009-4/2009

Warehouse Manager

Smithy Co. Ann Arbor, MI 8/2002 - 6/2008

Fulfillment of all consumer orders for the company. Rate negotiation,

carrier decisions, freight claims, and scheduling. Maintained inventory

levels with purchasing and cycle counting. Increase productivity and

efficiency through many self implemented projects.

Warehouse Clerk

Davco Technology. Saline, MI 1/1998 -7/2001

Responsible for fulfilling a variety of duties. Tasks included ensuring

all customer requirements where met, LTL shipments, parcel shipments,

receiving products, ASN, EDI and material handling. Helped with the

implementation of many projects such as; Lean manufacturing, Cycle

counting, Warehouse design, and QS2000 certification.

Education

Bellevue University,Bellevue, NE

8/2007- 3/2010

Bachelors Degree in Logistics Management with

honors Cum Laude

Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI 1/2005 - 8/2007

Associates Degree in Management Supervision with honors

Advanced certificates in Supervision, and Human Resources Management

Accomplishments

Smithy Company

. Increased inventory turnover from 5 years to quarterly turnover.

Increased efficiency of primary job, making a 5 hour daily job into a

3 hour daily job. Reduced freight damage to less than .3 %. Reduced

shipping errors and missed delivery times from 20% to .5%.

. Implemented company's safety program as project manager, and

accomplished it 3 months ahead of schedule.

. Was able to adapt department to the ability of using more efficient

and cost effective web applications, as opposed to annually purchasing

shipping software licenses and manual handwriting of BOLs.

. Performed warehouse move without any delay in customer service or

delays in shipping.

Davco Technology

. Worked with implementation of cycle count program. Developed accuracy

from 78% to 99.8% through implementing many new processes and training

of stakeholders.

. Trained material handlers to perform the feeding of production lines.

. Performed warehouse move to new facility.

. Aided in implementation of Bar Coding, QS 2000 certification and

safety program.

Pierburg Instruments

. Increase shipping accuracy from 75% to 99.9%, by implementing better

procedures.

. Reduced freight damages from 15% to .4%, through developing better

packaging and using better shipping methods.

. Implemented shipping department adoption to ISO9000 standards.

Petsmart

. Employee of the month and first to do it twice

. Became highly requested for help with new store openings, especially

bringing behind schedule stores into on time openings.

. Passed extensive training for receiving, and forklift operations

Hobbies

Website- www.truckerfit.com - A site that I have built to help with the

obesity problem with OTR truck drivers. I have also written the book The

Truck Driver's Advantage to a Healthy Lifestyle.

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