Garlon Brown

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St. Louis, MO **136

adrv6o@r.postjobfree.com

314-***-****

** **** *.*. ****** Corps Transportation Logistics/Warehouse Management Veteran.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I have over 25 years of extensive hands-on and supervisory experience in transportation logistics and warehouse management. Familiar with Systems Applications and Products (SAP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), E-Business Applications, TL/LTL Trucking, Freight Forwarder Software (FFS), Data Entry, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and are also multiple types forklift certified. Experienced in training subordinate personnel and implementing smooth and efficient operational procedures. Also experienced in building strong team working environments, fostering leadership by example, and attention to detail work ethics. Seeking a full-time position that will allow me to utilize my experience with strong analytical, organizational, planning, and positive communication skills.

SKILLS

Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint

Proficient use of Vista, XP, ME, and email programs such as Outlook Express and Outlook 2022

Use of Excel solver and Microsoft project management tools

Ability to multitask to meet deadlines and is driven to exceed them

Budget Management, Personnel Management, Problem Solving, Self Motivator, Strong Communications

Forklift Certified

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dock Supervisor

03/2020 - Present Titus Transport O'fallon, Mo. 63366

Responsible for supervising, training, assisting, and mentoring touch freight truck drivers. I also enforce warehouse OSHA safety rules and regulations, monitor computerized load/pallet staging software, and adjust staged loads accordingly.

2019 / 2020 Hardly any work, due to re- injuring an old right ankle injury that I acquired in 1991, while on active duty, in the United States Marine Corps. Please note that my ankle is good to go now. No Worries.

Quad Forklift Driver

01/02/2013 - 2018 DB Schenker/Proctor & Gamble Edwardsville, IL 62025

Responsible for loading trailers, staging loads, inventory upkeep, mentoring, and training new hires.

Corporate Trainer/Sales Representative

07/2013 – 09/2013 PMA International St. Louis, Mo. 63146

Responsible for Direct TV sales at Sam's Clubs, Best Buy, and Menards. I was also a Corporate Trainer, responsible for the training of promotional sales representatives.

Dairy Specialist

05/2012 – 08/2012 Prairie Farms Inc., Granite City, IL.

Responsible for maintaining smooth operational upkeep of various dairy production machines. I also operated various forklifts to transport various dairy products and production supplies from the warehouse to the production floor.

Store Manager

2/2005 – 4/2006 Sprint/Nextel Retail St. Ann, Mo.

Responsible for managing sales activities, employees, payroll, inventory, and the operational upkeep of the store.

Store Manager

3/2003 – 1/2005 Sprint/Nextel Retail, Escondido, Ca

Responsible for managing the store and its employees. This included outstanding customer service, wireless consultation, accomplishing my store sales quotas, and maintaining the store inventory and operational upkeep.

Sr. Account Executive

8/2002 – 3/2003 Aadvanced Wireless Inc., San Diego and San Marcos, Ca

Responsible for prospecting potential customers which included data entry, bill review, sales quote analysis, sales quoting, account structuring and restructuring, cellular phone and wireless modem activations for laptop computers, and negotiating corporate/ government contracts.

Steel Drawing Control Manager

5/2002 - 7/2002 Pacific Coast Detailing, Oceanside, Ca

Responsible for the daily processing, data entry, plotting, logging, scanning, and faxing of all steel construction drawings received or sent to various steel fabricators.

Telemarketing Team Leader

12/2001 - 5/2002 Pacific Monarch Resorts, Oceanside, Ca

Responsible for data entry recording of daily attendance, correct time-card input, employee training, and verifying appointments made daily by telemarketers.

Warehouse and Transportation Logistics Chief/Supervisor 03/1983 – 6/2001 Division Schools, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Ca. Responsible for the timely data entry, processing, submission, and support of all logistical requests from all companies or related offices within the battalion i.e., transportation for Marines, military equipment, medical supplies, ammunition, food, water, and training supplies. Performed warehouse regression analysis and created shipping reports for estimating TTS (time to shelf) of a wide variety of products and equipment. Became a key resource for communicating with contacts. Was assigned added responsibilities for maintaining customs records because of my ability to quickly learn the International Freight Forwarder software package. Supervised Port Operation Groups (POG) that facilitated the movement of people and/or equipment. Also responsible for organizing, coordinating, and control of all people and equipment upon arrival to various airport terminals. Supervised Airfield Control Groups (DACG) and Helicopter Support Teams (HST) that also facilitated the movement of people and equipment. My supervision included manifesting and briefing passengers about established safety rules and regulations that must be followed before, during, and after sea or air transport. I was also responsible for maintaining logs, receipts, and vouchers of all vehicles, hazardous materials, and equipment processed for air, land, or sea transport as well as their safe transportation preparation, packaging, and inspection.

EDUCATION

4/1985 U.S.M.C. Military Air Command (MAC) Affiliation Training Course, Camp Pendleton, Ca.

9/1995 U.S.M.C. Embarkation Officer Course/Staff Non Commissioned Officer Course, Little Creek, Va.

CERTIFICATION & MEMBERSHIPS

Certificate in Transportation Logistics and Warehouse Management

Certified by the U.S. Navy to facilitate people and/or equipment embarkation and debarkation of positioned and pre-positioned cargo ships.

Certified by the U.S. Air Force to supervise preparation, center of balance calculation, safe flight inspection, placement, and loading of cargo and/or people aboard cargo aircraft.

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