Joseph DiGraziano
Smithtown, NY 11787
Home: 631-***-**** Cell: 516-***-****
E-mail: *******@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
A seasoned operations/warehouse manager with over thgirty years experience covering all facets of shipping/receiving, equipment and facility management areas. An organized, detail-oriented team player with a hands-on approach who has consistently met or exceeded operational goals. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Professional Experience
Topaz Lighting Corp.
Holtsville, NY
Warehouse Manager (2008-2020)
• Coordinate incoming/outgoing stock, deliveries and logistics
• Monitor stock levels and carry out daily cycle counts
• Supervise, coach, mentor and develop team of thirty employees
• Responsible for recruiting and training prospective employees
• Management and general maintenance of an 80,000 square foot facility
• Supervise all warehouse functions, purchases, and procedures
• Manage hazardous recyle program
JDG Painting/Handyman
Smithtown, NY
Owner /Operator (2005-2008)
Telrad Telecommunications,Inc.
Farmingdale, NY
Operations Manager (1995-2005)
• Responsibilities included all areas of operations management including shipping/receiving, equipment purchases (including repair/refurbishment), inventory forecasting, budget tracking, maintenance, quality control (ISO 9002 certified), field service, and customer service relations
• Liaison for international operations including processing of customs paperwork
• Served as operations representative for year 2000 conversion committee
• Oversight and general maintenance of a 75,000 square foot building and grounds including supervision of maintenance staff
• Key accomplishments included a sales increase of 50% for repair/refurbished equipment and a 25% savings on all packing materials
Telrad Telecommunications,Inc.
Farmingdale, NY
Warehouse Manager (1990-1995)
• Responsibilities included all warehouse shipping/receiving functions as well as inventory maintenance and equipment purchasing
• Hired and trained warehouse personnel
• Developed shipping/tracking bar-code system
• Negotiated favorable terms with freight companies resulting in cost savings
• Provided oversight of bonded warehouse in Mexico City
• Key accomplishments included a 15% increase in repair/refurbished sales
Greenman Brothers
Farmingdale, NY
Distribution Supervisor (1987-1990)
• Responsibilities included the coordination of consumer merchandise shipments totaling more than $50mm
• Hired and trained support personnel
• Prepared inventory/slot control and coordinated all shipping/receiving functions
Computer Skills
MS Office, HP 3000, Telrad Internal Data Base Systems, Navision, WMS
Certifications/Professional Coursework
Dale Carnegie Management Training
ISO 9002 Certified
Customer Service Training