JASON A. BLAIR
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RELATED EXPERIENCE
Experience: 10 Years Logistics, 8 Years Warehousing, 2 Years Post-
Secondary Education and Customer Relation Management Experience
EDUCATION
2012 Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta
Project Management Certification, Achieved January 2012
2011 LifeMark Centre Logistics Course, Calgary, Alberta
Obtained Forklift, WHMIS, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), First Aid/CPR training certification
2008-2010 Georgian College, Barrie, Ontario
Logistics, 4 semesters
Completion of two co-operative terms and 800 hours of classroom studies
JOB EXPERIENCE
2013 - Present IKO Industries: Shipping Coordinator, Calgary Alberta
Extensive use of One Step transportation and Irpod 400 system (Customer management system)
Composition of monthly and weekly waste reports
Customer service and customer relation management
Trained and educated teammates on WMS systems
Liaison between transportation drivers and shipping staff as well as the order center
Preparing BOLs and Custom documents (US load experience)
In door/out door yard
2013 Operations Supervisor, Eleven Points Logistics. Calgary, Alberta
Participated in the initial 1.5 million SQ FT warehouse start-up processes and implementation
Managed 15 direct report associates
Provided associates with daily tasks and duties
Trained and educated teammates on WMS systems/safety procedures.
2011-2012 Team Lead Shipping The Brick Distribution Centre, Calgary, Alberta
Promotion to Team Lead June 1, 2012
Intermediate knowledge of WMS system/Retail system/clerical work
Use of conflict resolution techniques to liaison between team members and management
Co-managed dock flow, teammates and daily shipments
Applied time management and organizational skills to facilitate completion of tasks
Summer 2011 Internship Material Handler, Federated Co-op, Calgary, Alberta
Summer 2009 Summer Security Officer, Sentinel Protection Services, Calgary, Alberta
2006-2008 Shipper/Receiver, HBC (GENCO 3PL) Logistics, Calgary, Alberta
Reduced loading times by four hours each day, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity
Streamlined and organized product shipping lanes, thus eliminating shipping delay times
Trained new employees on an informal basis to increase departmental productivity
Collaborated with management and staff for recording and restocking of necessary inventory
SOFT SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Project
Proficient in inventory technology, written and oral communication, proofreading, and editing of business documents
Experienced in coordinating, promoting team synergy, and critical thinking
Experienced in conflict resolution and mediation
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Co-manage an adult recreational hockey team 2013 - present
Dentistry for All Volunteer Mission to Nicaragua, 2013
Volunteered with Operation Christmas Child, 2011
Participated in Hockey for Heart Charity (Ontario/Alliston/Toronto 2009)
Recipient of the Dream Catcher Business Scholarship, 2008
Recent Re-certifications:
First Aid General-July 2015
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)-July 2015