Howard Simon
Phone: 954-***-****
**********@*****.***
Employment History
Warehouse and Distribution Consulting
Consultant January, 2016 - Present
• Consulting projects included reconfiguring warehouses, improving inventory control processes, reworking pick paths for product selection, working with IT departments to implement and/or improve existing warehouse management systems and other special projects.
• Consulted for:
o C&S Wholesale Grocers
o Flora Fine Foods
o Feeding South Florida
o ShipMonk
o Amazon
Kehe Distributors, Weston FL
Inbound Warehouse Manager July, 2011 - December, 2015
• Duties include inbound scheduling and receiving and involving productivity, accuracy and time management and time management of staff of 50 employees on shift as well as employees on second shift when deemed necessary
• Involved with inbound purchase orders and transfer orders, working closely with Inventory Control Dept.
• along with systems related to overall warehouse operations including payroll
• Responsible for ordering supplies for warehouse staff and maintaining equipment and monitoring temperature controlled areas. Responsible for facility on daily basis and food and safety programs and meetings and training sessions with staff.
• Distribution Excellence Award – 2014
• 99% or better on all third-party audits - three consecutive years
• No recordable OSHA incidents - three consecutive years C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Miami FL
Manager/Supervisor February, 2008 - April, 2011
• Duties include productivity and time management of staff of 25 depending on quantity of work
• Scheduling and inventory and all related to outbound operations
• All outbound orders and systems related to overall warehouse operations including payroll and human resource related issues
• Responsible for ordering supplies for warehouse staff and maintaining equipment. Responsible for facility on daily basis and food and safety programs and meetings with staff. Sysco Food Service, Miami FL
Manager/Supervisor August, 2005 - December, 2007
• Responsible for dry grocery, produce/cooler items and frozen goods
• Duties included productivity and time maintenance of staff of 25 or more dependent on quantity of work
• Scheduling and inventory and all related to inbound operations. ARD Distributors, Miami FL
Supervisor May 2003 - July, 2005
• Inventory control and all aspects of daily operations- shipping and receiving
• Staff of 20 or more based upon seasonal business. Howard Simon (Cont.)
Jetro Foods, Miami FL
Manager-Receiving Department: Produce, Frozen, Dry August, 1998 - June, 2001
• Responsible for 35 employees on shift and all Inbound operations and restocking inventory Hillside Foods New York, New York City
Manager July, 1985 - June, 1998
• Managed all facets of daily operations including warehouse and office personnel
• Handled grocery, produce and frozen foods for distribution Cascon Cheesecake Whitestone, New York City
Manager May, 1972 - July, 1985
• All baking schedules, production, payroll
• Inventory and all other related inbound/outbound operations Education
St. John's University
Bachelor's Degree - Business Administration, 1978