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Warehouse Manager

Location:
Birmingham, AL
Salary:
50000-60000
Posted:
December 09, 2013

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Resume:

Jonathan Werkmeister

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*******@*****.***

Pinson AL, 35126

Logistics Management

Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Team Management

Highlights of Qualifications

- 7 Years of experience in Logistics as a Warehouse Manager and Medical

Logistics Manager in the US Army.

- Has a proven track record of process improvement through getting team

members to buy into policy and procedures.

- Meets goals and objectives in a timely manner through teamwork and

prioritization.

- Strong skills in Inventory and Cold Chain Management as a Warehouse

Manager in the US Army.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Military Experience

Medical Supply Logistics Manager - Hattiesburg, MS

November 2012 - November 2013

Supervise 5 members of the supply team, which supports 3 training units

and all Soldiers going overseas and coming home from overseas missions

with medical supplies.

- Reduced Cold Chain and material stock loses by 13% by conducting

monthly warehouse material item inventories and daily Cold Chain item

inventories.

- Improved delivery time to customers by 20% by educating all supply

team members on receiving, processing, and checking customer

deliveries for accuracy.

- Streamlined warehouse inventory that reduced losses of expired

medical material by 10% by reviewing warehouse stock records of

customer orders and trends.

- Increased warehouse productivity by 10% through organizing and

prioritizing daily, weekly, monthly goals and objectives.

Supply Logistics Manager - Chicago, IL

June 2011 - November 2012

Supervised 20 supply personnel within the command, supporting over 2000

Soldiers; responsible for the command's transportation, food, clothing,

and command monthly reporting and supply audits.

- Lead the command's new army dress uniform ordering process with a

completion rate of 100%, highest in the

command.

- Delivered 50% supply compliance improvement in 9 months through

continuous improvement

by developing a system to track supply reports and ordering.

- Created first ever training manual for monthly, quarterly, and

annual supply requirements; a

manual that gives instructions and examples of monthly, quarterly, and

annual requirements for supply personnel.

- Reduced wasteful spending by 20% through conducting annual supply

audits, resulting in annual savings in

excess of $1 million.

Supply Logistics Supervisor - Chicago, IL

September 2005 - June 2011

Supervised 4 members of the supply team; supported over 200 soldiers and

successfully managed equipment inventory in excess of $20 million.

- Managed the command equipment ordering task for over 200 soldiers

with a completion rate of 100%. Improved ordering process by 70%

through organizing the command's personnel roster and equipment

records to ensure correct quantities of equipment were ordered.

- Instrumental in the command's success towards passing its annual

audits with excellence ratings by organizing supply records,

completing command supply tasks, and working with the warehouse team

to maintain warehouse organization.

- Responsible for shipping and receiving of equipment and supplies

which exceeding $20 million over a five-year span.

- Proactively ordered and managed supplies to ensure proper levels of

fuel, food, water, and materials during training and command events.

Jonathan Werkmeister

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M1 Armor Crewman - Fort Riley, KS

January 2003 - September 2005

Armored Crewman driver, weapons and communications systems operator on

M1A1 Tank; with overseas deployments in Iraq.

- Leadership under fire evacuated crew members to safety in the face of

enemy fire, received Army commendation medal for Meritorious

Achievement during combat in Bagdad.

- Instrumental in two overseas deployments in Iraq with numerous combat

missions from 2003-2005 requiring calm leadership under stressful

conditions. Awarded two Army commendation medals.

- Received driver's badge for driving over 2,000 miles in peacetime

training events and stressful overseas missions in Bagdad Iraq.

- Exemplary service during combat operations from March thru September

2003 in Operation Iraqi Freedom, liberating three key cities in

southern Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division.

EDUCATION

BS in History, Rockford College, Rockford, IL, May 2010

LEADERSHIP/COMMUNITY

Toastmasters Club Member, Hattiesburg MS, Jan 2013 - Present.

Upward 5th and 6th Grade Basketball Coach, Hattiesburg MS, Jan - Mar

2013.



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