Derek Michael Artis
Greensboro, NC 27406
Email Address: ac8rcp@r.postjobfree.com
Career Objective To obtain a position in a corporate atmosphere that would maximize current skills and provide the opportunity to develop additional skills that would enhance the company’s goals and objectives.
Education Bachelor of Science
University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Greensboro, NC
Major: Management/Marketing
Concentration: Management
Computer Skills/ · MS Office · AS400 ·Yellow Belt Certified
Certifications · RF Scanners · 5S Process ·Kaizen Leader
· DMS/YMS · Windows OS · Kronos Timekeeper
Work Experience
June/2014-Present Operations Supervisor
Cardinal Health, Greensboro, NC
Lead a team of 30+ associates in properly processing orders which included accurately picking orders, performing quality control checks of those orders, sorting, consolidating freight, building and wrapping pallets, packing, loading and preparing the orders for shipment.
Responsible for making sure all control orders met DEA regulations by a completing a QC process which included checking all order for accuracy
Responsible for making sure housekeeping & inventory control tasks were completed daily
Responsible for implementing 5S practices in various departments as well as making sure SOS were always up to date and followed by associates
Responsible for leading & participating in various Kaizen projects throughout the facility
Responsible for educating the team on LSS principles such as SOS, LSW, RCPS, and process flow improvement
Responsible for various HR duties such as hiring & firing, performance reviews, and scheduling of PTO
July/2013-June/2014 Receiving Manager
O’Reilly Auto Parts, Greensboro, NC
Responsible for receiving and stocking multiple truckloads of freight from various vendors & LTL trucking companies
Responsible for scheduling daily inbound shipments to the facility
Responsible for resolving vendor and carrier issues such as damages & shortages
Responsible for various HR duties such as hiring & firing, reviews, and PTO scheduling
Responsible for the implementation of one day put away process in which all incoming freight was put away within 24 hours
Feb/2005-July/2013 Assistant Warehouse Manager/Dispatcher
Chopper Express, Mebane, NC
Responsible for supervising the sorting, loading, and delivery of automobile parts on 17 routed trucks and making sure that damages are documented and kept to a minimum
Responsible for preparing all driver paperwork and making sure that all routes are dispatched on time
In charge of making sure that all equipment (tractors and trailers) was serviced on a regular basis and that all equipment met DOT regulations
Monitored drivers’ delivery times to insure that freight was delivered in a timely manner
In charge of HR duties such as vacations and sick days, and making sure that all time off is documented and that all duties are covered by appropriate personnel
Nov/2009-Sept/2010 Dispatch Supervisor (Part-time)
MGM Transport, High Point, NC
Led a team of dispatchers to ensure that all trucks departed the facility on time
Interacted with customers to setup and schedule the delivery of furniture, food, etc.
Worked with numerous suppliers and vendors to secure back hauls for drivers
In charge of maintaining driver DOT logs and making sure DOT regulations were followed
Aug/2005-Feb/2006 Inventory/Logistics Supervisor (Part-time)
DeltaPack Inc., Greensboro, NC
Responsible for the importing of goods from Brazil to the United States and making sure that all appropriate paperwork (bill of ladings, customs clearance etc.) was complete and correct for the incoming container
Responsible for keeping accurate inventory records for 3 warehouses in the southeast via Excel spreadsheets and Access databases
Responsible for shipping freight to various location across the United States and negotiating rates with various carriers for those shipments
July/03-Jan/05 Shipping/Night Manager
Ferraro Foods, High Point,
· Responsible for overseeing the picking and loading of fresh produce, dry goods, and frozen food products on multiple stop trucks and making sure those orders have minimal errors
· Responsible for inventory control and making sure that any issues were
communicated to receiving and purchasing
· Lightly responsible for the routing of truck driver routes and communicating various issues with these truck drivers
June/02-July/03 Operations Supervisor
JC Penney Logistics, Statesville, NC
· Responsible for the managing of 40-60 associates in order to achieve high
production and accuracy standards that include a .02 error percentage
· Maintain open lines of communication between employees and upper
management
· Responsible for implementing changes that made JC Penney more
efficient in the operation areas of packing, shipping, and receiving
Activities Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
References Available upon request