Maintain Canadian Permanent Residency, willing to relocate at own expenses
Summary:
High performance hands-on leader skilled in critically evaluating and responding to diverse organizational needs, devising operating plans to achieve cost reduction, enhanced productivity, process improvement, and the minimization of employee turnover. Expertise in Warehouse, Supply Chain and Distribution functions.
Proven ability to train, evaluate, motivate, mentor, and lead large teams
Demonstrated skills completing major improvement projects on time and within budget
Successfully supervised truck drivers, shunt drivers and shipping personnel to ensure that safety, delivery, quality, and cost metrics met management and business objectives
Recognized as a creative and effective strategic planner with problem solving skills
DOT, MSDS and OSHA safety rules and regulatory compliance
Multi-lingual
Experience:
04/13 - 09/13 Warehouse Supervisor
Imperial Textile, Buffalo, NY
Planned, organized, and supervised operations in a very busy textile warehouse
Coordinated the introduction of new production materials into the warehouse, allocated specific tracking numbers, and relayed that information back to the supplier for future use
Organized, supervised, and directed the work of personnel engaged in receiving, pick packing, and shipping through a partnership with FedEx, UPS and USPS; conducted ongoing performance reviews with the intent of coaching and developing
Conducted periodic physical inventories, resolved inventory discrepancies, and ensured that all open transfers were reconciled each month
12/12 - 04/13 Manager – Operations
Buffalo Transportation, Inc., Buffalo, NY
Responsible for company owned fleet of 100 vehicles operating within Capital Budget Allocation
Hired new drivers, did background checks, and put each driver through a training process
Established and implemented new Standard Operating Procedures for the tracking of vehicles
Conducted ongoing fleet evaluations, and planned and executed roadworthiness tests to ensure all safety and maintenance standards were met
11/10 - 11/12 Shift Supervisor – Security Officer
AlliedBarton Security Services, Buffalo, NY
Supervised a team of up to 10 security personnel at prominent locations in downtown Buffalo
Managed security guards in-house from external security companies on three shift basis
Organized and prepared end-of-shift reports regarding incidents, suspicious occurrences, etc. and submitted electronic and paper work to management
Monitored up to 50 CCTV cameras for complete surveillance, and for responded to building alarms
09/06 - 09/10 Service Manager / Sr. Admin.- Terminal
FedEx Ground Packaging, Inc., Woodbridge, NJ
Responsible for hiring, training, and motivating a team of up to 15 personnel in the largest FedEx hub in the world
Directed the loading and unloading of bulk trucks, moving more than 30,000 packages per shift, while ensuring load quality, and staying within load factor parameters
Organized and managed team of package handlers, who received & shipped packages to destinations all over the U.S. and internationally
Initiated warehouse automation improvements, and streamlined outbound freight logistics
Operated RF Scanners, WMS, TMS programs, routed and dispatched trucks, tracked and traced drivers/trailers
Set-up delivery schedules, and worked closely with drivers & Independent Contractors to resolve transportation problems
Education and Training:
Bachelor of Science India
Hub Service Manager FedEx Ground University
Load Quality Training FedEx Operations College
Forklift Certification USFC
Microsoft (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)
Safety and Security