DAVON JONES
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PROFILE:
Results-driven, solutions-focused manager with exceptional communication and organizational skills and over 14 years of experience in customer service. Commitment to excellence proven through a broad range of leadership roles. Exhibits dynamic initiative, complemented by highly developed analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Highly versatile multi-tasker who quickly masters new roles, responsibilities, and new technologies in a fast-paced environment.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
Project and Program Management Appointment Scheduling and Confirmation
Freight Delivery and Scheduling Customer Service
Resource Allocation General Office Skills
Leadership and Management Inventory Logistics
Supply and Product Management Interpersonal Skills
Warehouse Management System (WMS) SAP
Stand-up and sit-down Forklift RF Scanner
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Branch Manager Spectra Metal Sales Atlanta, GA 07/2015-08/2018
Oversee daily operations (order needs, add-ons, safety audits, cycle counts, etc.)
Ensure all billing/invoicing functions are carried out daily with efficiency and timeliness
Responsible for all payment options from customers to Spectra
Ensure company goals, objectives, and strategies defined by superiors are executed effectively
Liaison for the “Face of Spectra” to the customer, driving record sales and creating record new customers
Act as a customer service representative as needed, to resolve quality control measures
Manage and reduce inventory and associated costs to exceed financial targets and business plans
Ensure requirement for all incoming inventory and steady flow of processes
Reduce overall expenses by micro-managing all controllable expenses
Carry out all human resource functions: planning, staffing, employee development and employee maintenance
Collect and report any data/reporting as needed (i.e. – truck efficiencies)
Assist in making decisions for truck routing/sales areas
Communicate any issues/ideas to Branch Operations Manager to align company to current/future sales objectives
Operate within set monthly budget to include forecasting for booking and revenues
Warehouse Coordinator Prographics Communication Atlanta, GA 10/2013-07/2015
Coordinate shipments with transporters and suppliers
Run shipment reports to assure 100% shipping accuracy
Ensure freight forwarders are selected based on company’s cost and objective
Schedule and coordinate keeping and maintaining accurate records of all the inventory and stock in the warehouse
Coordinating the receiving and dispatch, Provide pickup and deliveries services and act as liaison with Fed Ex, local carriers
Receive, inspect, and separate incoming freight, and retain stock for central warehouse or stockroom as needed
DAVON JONES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED:
Develop delivery routing schedules and monitor work standards to ensure prompt and efficient delivery of material and services to proper perform delivery services as needed; coordinate delivery, receiving, and storage with affiliate companies
Maintain accurate receiving/delivery records and logs and prepare reports, including recording important stock transactions with all relevant data
Maintain locator system for warehouse items; mark articles with identifier for locator system
Organize and clean warehouse, loading dock and assigned vehicles
Make recommendations for effective use of space and resources
Operate and maintain Hyster fork lifts and pallet jacks
Assist with special events, moving, and recycling as required
Train staff in shipping as assigned
Maintain safety regulations and awareness in moving materials and handling hazardous materials
Record all returned freight and cost using Excel and reporting the freight accruals to accounts payable
Efficiently network and coordinate works with all freight forwarders, domestic and international
Maintain shipping records including providing tracking information and shipping history to customer service reps
Receiving Coordinator Novem Car Interior Austell, GA 08/2012-09/2013
Verifies all incoming shipments for correct waybill information and visible damage
Communicates and follows up on discrepancies with suppliers, freight companies, and custom brokers
Record all incoming freight and cost using Excel and reporting the freight accruals to accounts payable
Maintain Inventory and transfer of stock within the company utilizing the WMS and SAP system
Ensure freight forwarders are selected based on company’s cost and objective
Schedule and coordinate with all freight forwarders, domestic and international
Maintain shipping records including providing tracking information and shipping history to customers
Participation in transportation-related project team
Technical Assistant II American Red Cross Douglasville, GA 09/2009-08/2012
Maintain manual and computer records associated with production or testing
Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures
Manufacture, process, label, store and perform quality control on blood products
Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production
Perform the required quarantine and disposal of unacceptable products
Maintain CGMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) compliance
Operate, maintain and perform quality control
DAVON JONES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED:
Warehouse Operations Specialist Siemens Atlanta, GA 04/2008 – 09/2009
Responsible for the unloading and stocking of incoming merchandise, picking of outgoing merchandise and loading of outbound trailers
Report damages and/or vendor compliance issues
Resolve problems or discrepancies with help from immediate manager
Meet department demands without sacrificing quality
Ensure safety techniques are used in all aspects of daily work responsibilities
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator Leggett/Platt Inc. Atlanta, GA 04/2004 - 03/2008
Managed various aspects of sales including contract negotiation and process reviews
Handled large volumes of phone calls in a timely and efficient manner
Made accurate decisions regarding customer disputes
Demonstrated personal initiative and resourcefulness
Maintain shipping records and all shipping documents
Provide customer service with freight quotes, tracking information and shipment details
Scheduled inbound and outbound shipments utilizing all appropriate documents
Coordinate returns and file claims on lost, damaged or unwanted shipped freight
Ensured safety adherence, performance and compliance to prevent injury
Aviation Store Keeper United Stated Navy 01/1998 - 03/2004
Supervised day-to-day operation in material control department
Managed and created reports of budget usage utilizing Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
Prepared daily status reports on items ordered and not received
Prepared international shipment documents
Maintained and filed all shipping and receiving documents
Inventoried all warehouse items quarterly utilizing RF and other bar code scanners
Created shipping invoices for off station equipment repairs
Expedited parts with various military contracted businesses
Ensured safety adherence, performance and compliance to prevent injury
EDUCATION
Erasmus Hall High School of Business and Technology, Brooklyn, New York – Diploma 09/1998
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST