Dave Johnson
**** **. **** ******, *******, TN **128, 901-***-****
*************@****.***
Professional Profile
Logistics professional with over seven years of manufacturing, transportation, and distribution experience
in fast paced, time managed work environments. Utilize ISO processes to create a mistake proof
environment as well as staying up to date on the department of transportation laws and regulations. With
the use of strong oral and written communication skills, I have the ability to create a positive morale with
employees, clients, truck drivers and dispatchers.
Professional Experience
CentrePot, Memphis, TN 2001 present
Warehouse Supervisor
Responsible for supervising staff in the work center. Trains and evaluates 20 30 non –exempt employees.
Assist distribution manager with evaluations and recommendations for methods, equipment, and staffing
needs. Initiate inventory cycle counts and maintain records involving inventorylevels and distribution of all
materials.
Make effective and timely resource decisions under the direction of the manager.
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Monitors employees to make sure that they are protecting material from damage, loss, and/or theft.
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Manage third party traffic/logistics to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of goods and/or
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services to the customers’ job site.
Receive, input, and distribute On Demand work orders, proof of deliveries (PODs), and manifests,
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and prepare reports as required by upper management.
Operate and monitor equipment: replenish materials as needed.
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Receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
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Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly goals are met or exceeded.
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Provides shipping status to internal and external customers; prepare shipping documents and labels
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per contract requirements.
Analyze and research problems associated with inbound or outbound orders and provide effective
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resolutions.
Verify inbound and outbound invoices with our company records to ensure that orders are
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accurate.
Dispatch, build and audit loads per manufacturer specifications; prepare dispatch board for
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outbound orders.
ProTrans, Memphis, TN 2004 2005
Distribution Coordinator
Served as the liaison between the company and the external warehouses; also operated as the point of
contact for resolving any local or out of state warehousing issues. Maintained records, replenished stock,
and planned for future requirements based on orders, production schedules, and forecast. Handled material
and product to maintain product flow through production areas. Converted and verified product weight and
volume for import or export. Used rate charts to convert foreign currency to U.S. dollars.
Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be removed.
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Receives items for shipment, inspecs visualyy for identity, quantity, and condition.
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Checks for obvious damage and segregates items requiring special handling.
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Opens containers as directed by work instructions or supervisor.
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Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand or with forklift
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or other handling equipment.
Loads materials into carrier vehicles and installs strapping, bracing or logistic bars padding to
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prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Completes receiving and shipping documents accurately and completely per ProTrans
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specifications with the scan gun.
Dave Johnson *************@****.*** 901-***-****
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Counts, weights, and records number of units of materials moved or handled in PTI System.
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Ensures proper identification. Identifies all shipments by proper marking and labeling, including
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special handling instructions.
Coordinates transportation requirements.
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Coordinates any special handling problems.
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Gathers data for preparing reports.
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Warehouses and stores inbound and outbound cargo awaiting processing and/or onward
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movement. Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together as direct per
work instructions.
Lifts heavy objects by hand or with power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment.
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Conducts safety and equipment checks daily.
Operates machinery such as banding, taping, and sealing.
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Follows all safety procedures. Actively works to improve individual and center safety record.
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Actively works for continuous quality improvement.
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Identifies and implements continual improvement initiatives to enhance the performance of the
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position, team, and company.
S.P. Richards, Memphis, TN 2003 2004
Warehouse Associate
Received, rotated, and moved products to storage areas using equipment such as pallet jacks, forklift, and
reach trucks. Pulled orders according to pick tickets and code dates. Assembled and secured pallets for
transportation as well as loaded trucks in accordance to delivery sequence. Followed all distribution
cleaning and maintenance standards. Inspected and completed equipment maintenance forms; notified
management of any equipment safety and/or quality issues.
Technicolor, Memphis, TN 2000 2001
Forklift Operator
Responsible for loading and unloading trailers. Stocking material. Shrink wrapping outgoing material for
transportation. Replenished stock areas for available inventory.
Computer Knowledge and Training
Forklift Certified (Electric Forklift, Narrow Isle Forklift, Rough Terrain Forklift, IC Forklift), Microsoft
Word, Microsoft Excel, Warehouse Management System(WMS), Distribution Center Management
System(DCMS), Department of Transportation Guidelines(DOT), Occupational Safety and Health
Administration(OSHA), Certified Forklift Driver, ISO 9001, AS400, SAP Knowledge Warehouse
Education
University of Tennessee, Nashville, TN Major: Business Management 1998 1999
References Available Upon Request