JOHN R. SNIPES

John R. Snipes **** Marcasite Drive Brentwood, TN 37027

Mobile: 615-***-**** Email: ac0i3r@r.postjobfree.com

RESUME SUMMARY

Dedicated Logistics/Facilities manager with 18+ years of experience in logistics, government, big box and telecommunications service settings. Consistently achieved awards for overall productivity, safety and timely pick and packing operations; improvements to the bottom line and the turnaround of underperforming operations.

Respected builder and leader of customer-focused teams; instilled a shared, enthusiastic commitment to customer service as a key driver of company goal attainment. Ensured the execution of all client and customer satisfaction, logistic metrics, quality and center operations policies and key initiatives through consistent coaching delivery.

Areas of Expertise

Start-Up Warehouse

Facilities Management

Vendor Management

Rehabilitation Wireless

Scope Management

Productivity Improvement

Safety Training

Inventory Management

Pick and Pack Processes

Outsource Management

Cycle Counting

Forklift Training

Power Cabinets

CAREER SUMMARY

Responsible for Quality Assurance and Auditing of the initial launch of the Scientific Games/Tennessee Lottery Ticket games.

Quality with M&W/ Crusader with Under Armor

Responsible for Quality auditing all picked orders in the warehouse environment.

Over 3 years of processing, understanding and utilization of Oracle and Excel

Understands business requirements and translates them into a solution

3 years’ experience within the mobile telephone industry

Understands the breadth and depth of the deliverable and how the solution fits into the larger picture.

Guides and troubleshoots during the implementation.

Responsible for defining and timely completion of required task with limited assistance.

Functional requirements definition / gathering for process changes the warehouse management business functions

Working with Operations personnel and IT to establish process and functional design

Building test cases for in-scope WMS projects to include integration with related proprietary inspection systems

System user acceptance testing and defect tracking

Maintain work instruction files and post to extranet

Manage the change management program

Collaborate and work closely with vendor quality team for audits and quality improvements

Trained, assigned, supervised and evaluated the performance of warehouse employees

Completed and supervised the processing of requisitions and requests to invoice for reimbursements of warehouse codes.

Prepared and maintained a variety of records, logs and reports as required by the client

Monitored automated warehousing system ensuring data entered was accurate and made any necessary corrections.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

General Worker I, General Motors (Temporary) October 31, 2016-Present

Responsible for completing assembly line work as directed

Line Lead, ROSCH, Spring Hill, TN (Temporary) June 1, 2016-October 2016

Responsible for the inspection of the Cadillac XT5.

Responsible for training new hires on the inspection process and appropriate use of breaks, attendance and other assigned duties.

Warehouse Worker I, Hire Dynamics, Mt Juliet, TN (Temporary) March 1, 2016-June 2016

Responsible for scanning product and loading trucks; Assist in safety training and line performance training for all new hire employees.

Responsible for training new hires on RF Scanning process and utilization

Warehouse Supervisor, M & W Warehouse, Nashville, TN (Contract) October 2015-March 2015

Responsible for planning, organizing, supervising and facilitating daily warehouse operations and activities, including the receipt, documentation, storage, safety and distribution of equipment and supplies and inventory.

Completed and supervised the processing of requisitions and requests to invoice for reimbursements of warehouse codes.

Quality Auditing of all hanger sorting process and procedures prior to shipping.

Prepared and maintained a variety of records, logs and reports as required by the client.

Monitored automated warehousing system ensuring data entered was accurate and made any necessary corrections. Other ramping duties included screening and interviewing potential warehouse associates, gathering all drug tests, explaining processes and procedures to all associates and ensuring all paperwork is sent to corporate office for processing as needed.

Screened and interviewed over 250 applicants within 10 business days

Hired 100 employees within 10 business days (20-day notice provided by the client)

Certified Forklift Drivers

Project/Warehouse Manager, Haemonetics, Mt. Juliet, TN (Contract) February 2015-October 2015

Responsible for complete start-up of the Warehouse Site for Operations:

Responsible for the daily distribution operations for internal and external customers, and for daily warehouse logistics for disposables manufacturing.

Responsible for Warehouse and distribution operations handle daily international export of materials and products. Primary responsibilities include oversight of receiving, storage, shipping, export, inventory, and personnel within the warehouse.

Additional areas of responsibility include safety, quality, regulatory compliance, cost control, and operating performance.

Ensures strict compliance with all required regulations and government sponsored programs including GMP, GDP, C-TPAT, NAFTA and all other Federal, State, and Local regulations.

Participates in all internal and external audits conducted at the Warehouse

Ensures compliance with all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Work Instructions. Participated in the development of SOP’s and Work Instructions that impacts the warehouse

Supervised a multi-department group of personnel in meeting team and organization goals.

Acted as project leader for warehousing and/or process improvement projects

Maintained monitoring systems that improve visibility into key production aspects such as in-process, material handling errors or defects, accurate inventory levels and cycle count program execution

Assigned key personnel to appropriate tasks and duties, supervises personnel to ensure tasks and duties are completed successfully

Created and Maintained systems for basic personnel accountability, such as attendance, disciplinary issues and performance management

Overseer of all distribution requirements related to the business unit including movement of Disposables product through sterilization, interplant and consolidation shipping and record keeping activities.

Provided logistical support and inventory management

Provided In-transit tracking support for goods in the In-transit Inventory Locations.

Established relationship and Interacted with freight forwarders, transportation service providers, and other vendors in order to book, coordinate and track shipments

Created, maintained, and promoted a safe, secure, clean and orderly work environment. Ensured adherence to all EH&S and OSHA regulations

Warehouse Manager, JMA (T-Mobile), Nashville, TN (Contract) January 2013-October 2013

Responsible for complete start-up of the East Region Warehouse Site for Operations: Completed forklift training and basic safety training for warehouse staff and technicians.

Responsible for Inventory management including cycle counting and aisle checks; "Hands-on" involvement in receiving, and restock; Trained techs on bar- coding scanning and unloading systems and products onto pallets, racks, or

Used Oracle to receive and distribute equipment to contractors as needed.

Established operational procedures for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, maintenance of inventories and salvaging of damaged materials.

Responsible for conducting cycle counts and audits to compile activity records regarding ordering, receiving, storing, and issuing equipment. Produced and administered count reports.

Generated product and location reports from WMS system and investigated issues and discrepancies

Identifies and resolves facility deficiencies or schedule issues

Equipment Engineer, AT&T Brentwood, TN (Contract) October 2010-December 2012

Responsible for Asset Tracking, receipt, storage, and loading of inventory as well as the maintenance of the physical facility and warehouse fixed assets for AT&T Client. Responsibilities included development and effective cost-control measures

Responsible for order entry through Oracle database and for tracking parts through CATS system.

Responsible for ordering parts through utilizing Ericson Equipment

Responsible for developing and providing complete equipment specifications for capital cell projects; analyzed each cell site upgrade or other project requirements and specify all RF and infrastructure equipment.

Developed, implemented and maintained design spreadsheets and templates for the ordering process.

Developed and provided accurate site equipment specifications and design data for input into Engineering Database. Provided accurate cell equipment requirements forecasting to vendors and for internal budgeting and planning; tracked all equipment requirements related to the cells, including reuse of RF equipment.

Other responsibilities include as follows:

Monitored all equipment expenditures

Prepared purchase orders and ensure vendor payment utilizing oracle

Equipment Procurement & Optimization

Ensured optimum equipment utilization and efficiency.

Prepared Equipment and CrossDoc reports

Responsible for created Caspr reports and reporting them to the executive team.

Created ERF Equipment Reports for the Southeast Region

EDUCATION

US Army Fort Bragg, NC 1985-1992

West KY Community College Paducah, KY 1993-1994

Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN 2009-2010

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