Logistics Coordinator

Kevin Griser

*********@*****.*** 651-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/kevingriser

Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Logistics Coordinator • Freight Forwarder • Procurement • Inventory Control • Material Handler

SUMMARY

Trained in supply chain management with extensive knowledge of warehouse management systems.

Effective Material Handler displaying excellent leadership skills and an unfailing work ethic.

Highly adept in all areas of warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving documentation.

SKILLS

• 10+ years experience in material handling / mode of transportation (LTL, TL, CARTAGE, JIT, UPS, FED EX)

• Strong attention to detail for accuracy and meeting deadlines

• Initiative to work independently

• Subject matter related to warehouse logistics (Freight Bills, Bills of Lading, Packing lists, UPS and FedEx world-ship)

• Forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks

• Loading and unloading of dock trucks, on up to 53-foot semi-trailers

• Order fulfillment with inbound and outbound skills (shipping, receiving, picking / packing, palletizing, labeling, put away)

• Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately monitor stock levels

• ABC inventory control, Quality control

• First in / First out quality control metrics

• Kanban Inventory

• Demonstrated knowledge of RS6000 WMS (Warehouse Management System), along with MC9050 bar code scanners

• OSHA / Hazmat procedures

• Flexible and versatile

• Readily supports new processes and applications that promote efficient work flow

• Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goal

• Drove team performance through effective training, coaching and motivating

• Customer service, vendor and staff relations

• Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills, math skills, both oral and written (English)

• Light data entry

• Microsoft Windows 2000, 8-8.1, 10

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Macintosh Operating Systems

• Internet Browsers (Safari, Firefox, Chrome)

Key Achievements

• Revitalized quality control inaccuracies by 99.5% doing daily and monthly cycle counts

• Revamped accuracy on weekly basis of up to 95%,paying close attention to detail

• Reduced the procurement of shipping materials by 5%, by setting up a weekly schedule

• Key role player in completing a project bound to Africa in under 6 month’s time

• Cross trained and mentored new associates for 2 years ensuring job proficiency and expected work behaviors

EDUCATION

• Associate of Arts in Applied Sciences, Supply Chain and Logistics, 3.24 GPA, St. Paul College, St. Paul, MN (2015)

• Computer Programming and Operation Certificate, Minnesota School of Business Minneapolis, MN

HONORS

• Kappa Beta Delta Honor Society member (St. Paul College)

• Dean's list Honoree Letter of Recognition, (St. Paul College) February 2013 and July 2013

Kevin Griser

*********@*****.*** 651-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/kevingriser

EXPERIENCE

Unemployed, (Medical reason) July 2017- January 2019

Kept up-to-date with changes in the industry through published articles on linked-in

Maintenance (Part time), St. Paul, MN April 2010 – July 2017

Helper in various apartment maintenance and renovation projects

Logistics Coordinator

CompuCom, St. Paul, MN October 2016 – November 2016

• Key member of global distribution operations team that coordinated shipments across the United States

• Evaluated and reconfigured systems to support customer service and operational goals

Supply Chain Assistant

Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, MN February 2016 – March 2016

• Accounted for stocking up to 16 medical supply cabinets, along with patient bedside carts in a designated location

• Supported as many as 5 inventory specialists with overstock locations labeling of shelves and product placement

• Identified the correct products received against the product(s) in a current bin or locations

Customer service

Midway Pro Bowl Bar and Grill along with a 32 lane Bowling center, St. Paul, MN September 2012 – March 2013

Greeted up to 100+ customers (league or open bowlers) as the initial point of contact

Proactive and timely resolution of customer issues

Established and maintained relationships with customers and associates through respectful and effective communication

Efficient processing point of sale transactions, completing over 25 cash, debit, and credit card transactions per shift

Verified and balanced daily paperwork at the end of an 8-10 hour shift

Contractor

Miscellaneous Staffing Agencies, Minneapolis / St. Paul April 2010 – August 2012, March 2016 – July 2017

Kanban production inventory

E-Commerce

Materials Handler

Motorola, Burnsville, MN August 2009 – April 2010

• Key role player in completing a project bound to Africa in under 6 month’s time

• Calibrated 1-2 pallets of internet modems and GPS units a week for upgrade returns to existing customers

• Quality control was performed by using actual GPS and satellite connection data while recording any indifference's

• Monitored 1-3 customer product returns a week by using warranty information in case of error or damage to product

• Catalogued weekly reports by using excel spreadsheets with maintenance performed

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

AmSan / Interline Brands, St. Paul, MN August 2005 – August 2006 August 2007 – May 2008

• Selected and packed products for specific routes according to pick sheets, conducting quality control at the same time

• Relocation and restocking over 100 pieces of freight and parts in accordance with company procedures

• Incorporated customer service requests, either walkups or through faxed in orders to daily work schedule

• Inventoried stock by using cycle counts and hand-held RF scanners to identify sku numbers and number of parts on hand

• Conducted monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse stock

• Crossed trained new and existing employees on company procedures and expectations

Material Handler

Pitney Bowes, Minneapolis MN September 2006 – December 2006

• Received and distributed mail and assorted letters, along with UPS and Fed Ex packages to proper departments

• Entered data related to customer shipments into computers using the logistic services of UPS and FedEx World ship

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