Victor L. Llanas

****-*** ******

Kenosha, WI ***40

Phone 262-***-****

Victor L. Llanas

Summary I am highly motivated with excellent problem-solving

and proven leadership

capabilities. Precision, discipline and a continuous

commitment to process and quality improvements are

the key components of my work ethic.

Areas of Expertise Project Management

W/H Process Improvement and Streamlining

W/H Storage Capacity Planning

W/H Facility & Personnel Management

Material Handling Equipment Operation and

Training

Professional Accomplishments

o Experienced working with various types of hand-held R.F. and PC-based

inventory control devices, including, Oracle, LXE, Teklogix and

Intermec hardware.

o Developed and introduced procedures / protocol for inventory reporting

(on and off-site), productivity, space development & planning, and

warehouse capacity planning for over 10,000 SKU's.

o Installed disciplines to recognize and reduce variability of inventory

inaccuracies and performance issues in warehouse, shipping, and

receiving departments.

o Performed a significant amount of safety-related training to employees

at various levels of the organization as needed for specific

production, warehouse and distribution environments.

Professional Responsibilities

July, 2007 - April, 2009 Buy seasons Distribution, Inc

- New Berlin, WI

Receiving Manager

Responsibilities entail the direct supervision of all Receiving. I

oversee all day-to-day material handling operations, product

inspection, product put-away. I am largely involved in coordinating

full-time and seasonal staffing requirements for my areas. I handle a

variety of operational issues as they pertain to material handling.

I am largely involved with coordinating full-time and seasonal

staffing to provide initial forklift training for non-certified

forklift drivers. My responsibilities also include inspecting the

physical condition of warehouse equipment and preparing work orders

for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment.

> May, 2000 - Nov, 2006 The Popcorn Factory (1-800-Flowers.com) -

Lake Forest, IL

Receiving / Inventory Control Supervisor

Responsibilities entail the direct supervision of all Receiving,

Inventory Control and Quality Control functions. I oversee all day-to-

day material handling operations, including Receiving, product

inspection, product put-away, work order component and raw materials

picking, cycle-counting, as well as assisting with some finished goods

shipping functions.

I am largely involved with coordinating full-time and seasonal

staffing requirements for my areas. I handle a variety of operational

issues as they pertain to material handling, receiving and inventory

control personnel. I have successfully implemented various processes

and procedures that have positively enhanced the overall systemic

accuracy of raw material, component and finished good items. My

responsibilities also required me to maintain our overall systemic

data integrity, as well as review all systemic inventory transactions.

> Feb., 1999 - May, 2000 Supervalu Distribution Center

- Pleasant Prairie, WI

Shipping Supervisor

My responsibilities as the 2nd shift Supervisor included every aspect

associated with product shipments. My primary goal for my staff was to

ensure that we achieved the highest possible level of quality in our

work to promote absolute customer satisfaction. I took great pride in

my ability as a 'leader' to motivate and set good examples for my

staff so that they would consistently perform safely and efficiently.

> Aug., 1997 - Feb., 1999 Rank Video Services America,

Inc. - Pleasant Prairie, WI

Shipping Supervisor

My responsibilities focused primarily on ensuring the highest degree

possible of order accuracy and ensuring the timely shipping of all

customer orders. I managed product replenishment throughout the

various picking zones throughout the warehouse. I regularly enforced

good warehousing and distribution practices, which included proper

product storage and appropriate material handling techniques.

> Aug., 1996 - Aug., 1997 Rank Video Services America,

Inc. - Gurnee, IL

Shipping Lead

My role as the 3rd shift Lead Distribution Utility Worker (DUW) was

effectively, to perform all of the same responsibilities as the

department Supervisor. I was entrusted to oversee all aspects of

shipping and receiving,

Inventory control, and largely be the acting authority for operational

and employee problem resolution. I possessed a thorough working

knowledge of the WMS (warehouse management system), which qualified me

to train employees on system use.

> Jan., 1995- Aug., 1996 Albany-Chicago Company -

Pleasant Prairie, WI

Machine and CNC Operator

Responsibilities included the fabrication and inspection of aluminum

machine parts. I also was responsible for maintaining accurate

productivity and quality records.

> Aug., 1987- Dec., 1994 American Air Filter - Zion, IL

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor/

Assembler, Loader & Inspector

After successfully performing various assemblies and loading

responsibilities, I was promoted to the position of 2nd shift Shipping

& Receiving Supervisor. Here, I was responsible for all activities in

the shipping and receiving department. Included in these

responsibilities were ensuring the receipt of incoming shipments,

B.O.L. accuracy, ensuring that we had the correct material inventory

levels for future manufacturing. My equipment experience included

operating forklifts, clamp trucks, as well as maneuvering and parking

semi tractor-trailers. I also gained valuable experience working with

personnel. I worked extensively with the United Parcel Service and

Roadway Parcel Service, learning and adhering to their respective

shipping requirements and guidelines. As the 2nd shift Supervisor, it

was important to possess the necessary skills to motivate personnel to

perform their work in an efficient manner.

I also demonstrated the ability to understand and enforce safety

requirements as mandated by the employer, as well as various external

organizations.

Military

Retired - 23 Years of Service

July 1979 to July 1982 - Active Duty/Infantry

Three-year tour of duty included travel to Europe (Germany) as well as the

United States. Received an Honorable Discharge with the rank of Specialist

4th Class.

July 1989 to December 2002 - Wisconsin National Guard

Rank of sergeant as a field artillery surveyor. Special skills involve

knowledge and use of classified equipment requiring security clearance.

Advanced schooling includes PLDC (Primary Leadership Basic Course).

Education

Graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI

Other Skills

Working knowledge of Windows 95, Excel, Word and AS/400 system

applications. I also possess credentials as a certified forklift equipment

trainer.

Extracurricular Activities/Hobbies/Interests

Fishing, baseball, hunting and coaching youth baseball and family

activities.

Willing to travel as required

References and salary history furnished upon request

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