CRAIG HOUSER
Waxahachie, TX ***65
**********@*****.***
Qualifications
SHIPPING/RECEIVING MANAGER/ WAREHOUSE MANAGER with over 20 years experience in professional environments. Highly skilled communicator with the ability to organize, facilitate, and complete daily task and projects.
Experience
Feb. 2020-Present FedEx Supply Chain-Dallas
Outbound Supervisor
FedEx Supply Chain at the Dallas location warehouses products for Justin Brands in a 400,000 sq ft warehouse. My responsibilities are to manage a 15-person team of forklift drivers and a 15-person team of warehouse workers. I oversee the orders from Justin Brands and disperse them to the team drivers and oversee the flow to the warehouse workers and oversee the loading of the trucks for parcel and LTL shipments and Truckload shipments. Other duties include overseeing the packaging of the items and solving inventory problems and monitoring timecards and working with HR on personnel issues. I started as temporary employee through Express Employment Professionals and converted to a FedEx full time employ at the end of May 2020.
Feb. 2004-Feb. 2020 Heritage Auctions
Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
Heritage Auction is the third largest auction house in the world. The company has tripled in size in the 16 years I was employed, and does 700 million in sales a year. My responsibilities for the company included working with various departments to coordinate the flow of items won during the auctions, and to help expedite them to the customer. The various methods expediting included USPS, FedEx, UPS, and home deliveries. This job required working with individuals on packaging methods of fragile & odd shaped items. Other duties included purchasing shipping supplies and miscellaneous items for shipping and negotiations of freight rates with truckload, LTL, and small package carriers and research shipping issues and follow up with carriers with missing packages.
Nov. 2001-Dec.2003 The Bentwood Companies Inc.
Shipping/Receiving Manager
The Bentwood Company is a high-end cabinet manufacturer. They are a fast-growing company that will do approximately 10-11 million in sales in 2003. My responsibilities for the company included ordering, receiving and distributing the hardware items throughout each department and maintaining inventory levels in the Peachtree Inventory System. Plan and coordinate weekly schedule with department management and communicate with the customer regarding scheduled delivery dates. Weekly scheduling of trucks from various carriers to deliver the cabinet orders. Other duties included negotiations of freight rates with truckload, LTL, and small package carriers and hiring and terminating employees.
Dec. 1999-Nov. 2001 Distributor Sales a Division of IFC USA Corp
Warehouse Manager
Distributor Sales distributes fasteners throughout the USA and has several locations in centralized parts of the country so they are able to deliver to their customers on time. As warehouse manager, it was my responsibility to make sure that all inbound and outbound orders were processed daily and maintained inventory accuracy. During my tenure with the company I received training on a new computer system, was involved with implementing and training other branches in the company, and additional responsibilities included maintaining warehouse equipment and setting up freight rates with various companies.
Summary of Qualifications
Leadership Skills
Word
Excel
Shipping/Receiving
Radio Frequency Units
Education
May 1998 Amberton University
Bachelor of Business Administration