-Andrew Brigida

201-***-****

ad3vv1@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Extremely dynamic, highly experienced supply chain and logistics professional with 10+ years of industry experience looking to utilize excellent managerial and communication skills, demonstrated warehousing and personnel training abilities toward finding employment that further develops and makes use of all acquired skill sets.

EDUCATION

US History 1988-1992

University of California – Los Angeles, Westwood, CA

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CREDENTIALS

Forklift Driver Certification

Sit down and Stand UP – Credential Obtained –

OSHA Work Safety Certified

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified

Fluent in UPS, FEDEX, DHL Shipping Software

Customs Clearance

Microsoft Office

SAP

NetSuite

A+, Networking + Certification

RECENT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

TowerPros LLC 2021- Present

Warehouse Manager Carlstadt, NJ

Responsible for direct management and supervision of staff and warehouse operations

-Originated and established procedural protocol for packing, shipping, and receiving freight

-Developed more efficient warehouse rack layout ensuring space efficiency, increased storage capacity

-Spearheaded company effort to search for a new warehousing facility to designated specifications

-Singlehandedly managed new warehousing project; subsequently oversaw office layout arrangement

-Established as point of contact for the build out, movement into the new warehousing facility ensuring movement was completed in a timely manner with minimal operational downtime during moveout

-Originated generation of new labels, barcodes for internal usage to properly label products as required

-Collaborated with different carriers to negotiate best rates possible for services rendered

-Devised procedure for transfer orders, inventory adjustments, RMA, picking and receiving tickets in NS

-Ensured proper maintenance of fleet by conducting safety checks, insurance reviews, driver abstracts

-Precisely managed all facility maintenance, safety calls guaranteeing compliance with safety initiatives

-Responsible for increasing same day order by approximately 97%; receiving product to average 1 day

-Re-organized inventory control methods achieving a 98% accuracy rate which was monitored and assessed on a daily/weekly/monthly cycle count basis

-Decreased missed picked items by 98% through accurate warehouse layout, signage, barcoding, and quality control

Telemetrics, Inc 2018 - 2021

Warehouse Manager Allendale, NJ

Served as warehouse manager to manufacturing company storing camera robotics, control systems

-Redesigned warehouse layout to make utilization of working space more efficient

-Successfully reduced shipping shortages through the increasing of shipping output initiatives

-Generated new templates for company Bill of Lading (BOLs), UPS, and FedEx freight carriers

-Created new directives for proper packaging and shipping to minimize loss

-Supervised the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products

-Planned, developed, and implemented warehouse safety and security programs and activities

-Inspected physical conditions of warehouse, vehicle fleet, and equipment ensuring timely maintenance, repairs, and replacements of all necessary parts to ensure warehouse safety compliant environment

-Planned, organized, and managed the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work quality remained high, and that productivity was accomplished successfully within organizational requirements

-Monitored operations to ensure that staff members remained compliant with comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and governmental regulations

-Analyzed all aspects of corporate logistics determining the most cost-efficient means of transporting

-Resolved problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, and customer issues, as needed

-Well-versed in practical application and utilization of Microsoft Office Suite, JDE, LAN, SAP, UPS, FedEx, DHL shipping software, along with A+ Technician

-Developed and documented standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping, and salvaging materials

-Collaborated with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems and processes, such as partnering with customer service department to assist with providing shipping quotes, tracking information directly to clients within the supply chain

-Established usage of new shipping carrier software to allow for flexible, more expedient shipping solutions for all clients served

Wurth International Trading 2014 – 2017

Warehouse Operations Team Leader Ramsey, NJ

Warehouse manager serving a warehouse facility responsible for the development, production, and sale of fastening and assembly materials.

-Responsible for scheduling warehouse staff ensuring accurate receiving, shipping, inventory counts

-Entrusted to verify all chemical expiration dates making sure all Julian codes were current as required

-Facilitated direct communication with UPS, FedEx, and third-party carriers to fulfill outbound shipments

-Directed to prepare all BOLs and commercial invoices domestically and internationally

-Required to provide all information pertaining to damaged freight received

-Prioritized sales orders, back orders; Worked to strategically distribute workflow orders to across team, maintaining all proscribed department operational budgets

-Demonstrated ability as it pertains to negotiating, employing effective contract management strategies

-Collaborated with local fire Marhsall to ensure successful implementation of proper evacuation procedures along with first aid safety protocols to ensure local, state, and federal compliance initiatives

-Conducted facility maintenance- inspecting, scheduling, and negotiating service contracts with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing companies to maintain seamless facility operations

-Joint-partnered with construction companies to oversee chemical room build out, permits, budgeting

-Worked collaboratively with sales team to assist with forecasting of weekly, monthly sales numbers

-Assigned to provide training to warehouse staff on forklift safety and operation, along with generalized warehouse safety procedures

-Quantitatively improved, maintained service degree levels from 89% to 99% over first year of employment

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