TODD A. SIPE
P. O. Box ****
Hickory, NC *****
acbyep@r.postjobfree.com
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Data Entry / Accuracy Team
Leader
Detail-Oriented / Inventory Computers / Software
Supervisor / Training
Excellent Communication Skills Scheduling / Forecasting
Accounting / Collections
Accountability / Attendance Logistics / Warehousing Budgeting /
Negotiating
Organization Skills Marketing / Sales
First-Aid / Guidelines
Purchasing / Vendors Fleet Maintenance Rules /
Regulations
EDUCATION
May, 1993 CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Hickory, NC
. Associates Degree - Business Administration
June, 1989 MAIDEN HIGH SCHOOL - Maiden, NC
. High School Diploma - College Preparatory Courses
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
June, 2013 - AMPHENOL ANTENNA SOLUTIONS - Conover, NC / (Manufacture of
cell tower antennas)
Present Shipping / Receiving - (ONIN STAFFING AGENCY / June -
Sept., 2013)
Shipping / Receiving responsibilities ordering pallets and
shipping / packaging supplies through Logistics Manager; multi-
tasking while pulling orders, shipping full truck loads, LTL's,
and UPS orders; unloading and loading trucks using electric
powered forklift; maintaining accuracy while working in a fast
paced environment; recycle pallets to save money; monitored
production on a daily schedule and then organized warehouse so
raw materials and finished goods are easily found, accessible,
pulled for orders, and counted.
Jan., 2012- LG DISTRIBUTION - Lincolnton, NC / (Distributor of cleaning
and office supplies)
May, 2013 Purchasing Assistant
Purchasing Assistant responsibilities included negotiated better
rates from vendors; prepared requests for price quotes and
reviewed bid documents; processed orders and transactions;
checked purchase requisitions against company policy for
compliance; maintained relationships with vendors setting up
delivery schedules, reviewed on time delivery stats, and relayed
information to various departments concerning delivery dates and
potential problems; handled discrepancies with vendors on non-
conforming material delivered, RMA's paperwork, cancellation of
orders, terms, and made adjustments accordingly; consolidated
orders to maximize discounts and minimized freight charges;
reviewed inventory levels on daily basis; re- ordered when
necessary to maintain inventory levels; used Quickbooks,
Microsoft Office, and the Internet for generating and processing
various documentation, reports, and research; filled in for
Delivery Manager as needed; first- aid responder for facility.
Jan., 2008 - VONDREHLE CORPORATION - Newton, NC / (Manufacture of paper
products)
Jan., 2012 Shipping / Receiving - (ACCU-FORCE STAFFING / Oct., 2007 -
Jan., 2008)
Shipping / Receiving responsibilities include controlling
inventory levels of finished goods with administrative
assistant; member of monthly inventory count; multi-tasking
while pulling orders, shipping full truck loads, LTL's, and UPS
orders; unloading and loading trucks using propane powered
forklift; maintaining accuracy while working in a fast paced
environment; monitored production on a daily schedule and then
organized warehouse so finished goods were easily found,
accessible, pulled for orders, and counted.
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July, 2006 - LUCKY COUNTRY, INC. - Lincolnton, NC / (Manufacture of
licorice candy)
Oct., 2007 Logistics Manager
Logistics Manager responsibilities included the accuracy of pulling,
packing, shipping, and tracking outbound shipments via FedEx LTL
and other trucking companies; receiving and stocking inbound
shipments of raw materials; pulling, packing, shipping, and
tracking samples to customers, buyers, and sales representatives
via UPS; obtaining shipping quotes, both domestic and
international; negotiated better freight rate with our LTL
carrier; the booking, scheduling, and supervised the loading of
a 20 or 40 foot containers for warehouse in United Kingdom and
various international customers; maintaining the accuracy of
inventory in a 63,000 sq. ft. warehouse once a month (both raw
materials and finished goods); creating / designing carton
labels using a Zebra printer; working with vendors and used
Quickbooks to generate purchase orders for packaging materials,
blank labels, and cleaning supplies; opening and closing the
facility when production was not in operation; reconciliation of
parcel / freight bills and purchase orders upon receipt with
office manager; picking up office and shipping supplies, special
order labels, occasionally making deposits, and mailing letters
/ packages; used Excel, Word, the Internet, and other computer
software for processing and generating various paperwork,
reports, and documentation; first-aid responder for facility;
adhering to all rules, regulations, and guidelines set forth by
the FDA and Lucky Country, Inc.
Nov., 1996 - LYF-TYM BUILDING PRODUCTS - Hickory, NC
July, 2006 (Distributor of vinyl siding, windows, rain care, and other
exterior home products)
Delivery Manager / Inside Sales - (June, 1997 - July, 2006)
Delivery Supervisor responsibilities included supervising 2 / 3
employees; working with approximately 100 delivery customers via
telephone, fax, and the internet; data entry of customer orders;
having orders pulled and readied for shipment to specific
locations; helping customers establish and maintain their credit
line; collection of delivery customer accounts over limit / past
due as well as COD's and then posting payment transactions to
their account / order; scheduling customer deliveries and
forecasting future projects with sales representatives; ensuring
pickups and writing-up returns on home exterior products;
assisting with the hiring, training, and supervision of delivery
personnel; marketed a specific item each week thorough sales
literature; lead counter with inventory control twice-weekly;
troubleshooting in general and with customer delivery orders;
handling vehicle maintenance for a fleet of trucks; responsible
for first-aid care; opening and closing of the business;
assisting the assistant manager with first-aid training of
employees; adhering to all rules, regulations, and guidelines
set forth by Lyf-Tym.
Inside Sales / Delivery Driver responsibilities included data
entry of customer orders; making changes to pre-existing orders;
assisting with the understanding of the pricing structure;
invoicing and pulling customers orders, as well as ensuring the
accuracy of information; assisting sales representatives with
new customers and directions to current ones; giving quotes and
bids over the phone; making bank deposits; ordering product
samples; handling credit applications and account information
forms; delivering products to specific locations in North
Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee. On weekends,
assisted the Window Specialist with repairing or replacing
cracked and broken windows or windows with seal failure. This
was done from 1998 - 2005.
*Accomplishments:
- Trained company Delivery Managers from other branches.
(2000 - 2006)
- Set-up a "Driver Training Program" for new delivery
personnel.
- Developed a Delivery Site Manual.
- Developed tracking system for
delivery schedules which is used on a daily basis.
- ALL vendor catalogs on every delivery truck.
- Passed all certification involved with Master Craftsman /
Master Carpentry.
AFFILIATIONS / VOLUNTEER WORK
. Maiden Rescue Squad - (1991 - 1995)
. State of North Carolina - Certified Emergency Medical
Technician
TODD A. SIPE