DAVID WEISS
Brooklyn, NY ***** 347-***-****
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QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Operations Management: Enthusiastic business leader with an unparalleled drive for excellence in warehouse management, logistics, running day to day operations, and inventory management.
Team Leadership and Development: Mentored, motivated and aligned large numbers of staff in order to rally organizations around short and long-term goal accomplishment.
Financial Management: Proactively identifies the methods to improve cash flow and reduce operating expenses. Also has demonstrated strong proficiency in leveraging QuickBooks to accomplish financial transparency and accountability.
Customer Retention: A customer champion that has grown businesses with the foundation and mantra of customer satisfaction, accurate order delivery and fast and comprehensive problem resolution.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Spencer Distributor Corp– Brooklyn, NY 11249
D/B/A/ GMI Sound Corp.
Controller & Warehouse Operation Manager (November 1990 to Present) Played a major role in the consistent growth of the company by planning and overseeing the execution of purchasing, logistics, importing and exporting, inventory management and human resources.
Key Achievements:
Entrusted by the executive leadership team with direct shipping and receiving logistics for a largescale inventory operation valued in the millions of dollars. Cultivated a team of 23 employees that ensured efficient and accurate inventory management.
flawlessly coordinated the operation of 15 inbound and outbound trucks on a daily basis.
successfully managed the secure plan execution of two warehouse locations with 55,000 square feet of space.
Drove Company and individual growth by developing in-depth workflow metrics in order to Understand what was working and to create customized operational improvement plans.
achieved an impeccable safety record for all warehouse and inventory management including Forklift operations with no major incidents in a 26 year history with the company.
built a strong reputation with business partners and customers for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of all orders.
positioned the organization for long-term success by staying abreast of the latest Warehouse Management System technologies that could help reduce error and improve productivity.
saved the company 30 percent in operating expense by eliminating shipping process redundancies.
Managed over 600 SKU of products within a two distribution center.
Established strong relationships with overseas suppliers to secure favorable pricing and to eliminate the need for a broker.
Company relocated to Piscataway NJ from Brooklyn, NY the commute was 92 miles per day. Ketone Food Corp– Brooklyn, NY 11211
Warehouse Supervisor (March 1980 to October 1990)
Key Achievements:
instilled a strong sense of accomplishment for a team of 11 warehouse staff that were motivated to maintain impeccable asset management accuracy and operational safety.
Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
Developed seamless logistics plans for house truck deliveries and attained a positive on time delivery record.
incurred zero OSHA safety violations during tenure.
consistently redefined material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
Achieved strong annual performance reviews for 10 years prior to the company closing in October of 1990.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
BROOKLYN COLLEGE Mater degree in Business administration 1976 – 1980 SKILLS:
MBA in finance, ability to be a team leader, motivator, trainer and mentor, experience in information technology, logistics, Planning, implementation and execution of daily procedures, the ability to multi-task, manage his or her time and the time of team members, ability to speak openly honestly and efficiently to team members, customers, vendors and all service providers; and ultimately possess the ability to be hands on leader, Strategic planning, Innovative thinker, Adaptive • honest • reliable • work well alone and within a team atmosphere • excellent mathematical skills • exceptional organization skills • time management specialist • creative thinking • experience and hands on day to day operations management for company growth. CERTIFICATIONS:
Certifications 2001 to Present
Certificate fork lift operator Knowledgeable of all OSHA regulations