Jim Ellison
Rock Hill, SC **732
E-mail: ************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
. Over twenty years of experience in warehouse and distribution
management
. Skilled in various inventory systems
. Certified instructor for Safety on the Move-Train the Trainer
. Established and monitored productivity goals
EXPERIENCE
Warehouse Manager, Competition Accessories LLC, Rock Hill, SC 2010-present
. Supervised all shipping and receiving daily activities
. Interviewed and trained all new warehouse employees
. Experienced in QOP, FedEx, UPS and USPS software programs
. Motivated employees to reach monthly error-free goals
Receiving Supervisor, Insource Performance Solutions, Charlotte, NC 2009-
2010
. Directed and assisted employees in daily work assignments
. Recruited, trained and supervised 40 full time employees in a high
volume shipping/receiving distribution center
. Coordinated and implemented standard operating procedures
. Oversaw 60,000+ SKUs in inventory control
Distribution Manager/Acting Plant Manager, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco,
Blacksburg, SC, 2000-2008
. Planned daily work assignments and supervised 10-12 employees in a
high volume shipping /receiving operation
. Achieved zero error free shipments and shipped all products on time
without permanent staff cost increase
. Implemented an improved, more frequent quarterly cycle count resulting
in increased inventory accuracy
. Directed and assisted employees to achieve quality standards, enforced
company safety rules and regulations
. Acted as Plant Manager prior to facility shut-down
Distribution Supervisor, Leiner Health Products, Fort Mill, SC, 1997-1999
. Interviewed, hired and trained new employees
. Supervised all shipping, logistics and warehouse activities of 15-25
employees to include work assignments, training, performance
appraisals, and corrective actions to meet goals
. Ensured that all safety requirements and quality standards were met
. Performed cycle counts and inventory adjustments
Team Lead, Allegiance Healthcare Corporation, Charlotte, NC, 1989 - 1997
. Managed accounts and fulfilled orders according to customer requests
for shipping
. Served as member of a cost savings team
. Licensed in operating all warehouse equipment
REFERENCES
. Terry Campbell, plant manager, RJ Reynolds 336-***-****
. Brian Mathis, supervisor, RJ Reynolds 336-***-****
. Bill Hunter, plant manger, RJ Reynolds 336-***-****
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Montreat College, Charlotte, NC 1998