Willie Seals, Jr.
Logistics Specialist
Contact
Strayer University
Little Rock, AR 72207
***********@*****.***
Education
Strayer University
Little Rock, AR
Master of Business Administration
2014 – Present
Univ. of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
Bachelor of Science: Accounting
1999-2004
Core Competencies
Solutions-Oriented
Progress Monitoring
Operational Efficiency
Customer Satisfaction
Logistics
Objective
Highly effective logistics professional seeking a position in leadership where I can use my varied technological, finance, and problem-solving skills to help a company improve its operations.
Experience
July 2021- Present
Assistant Area Manager
Dillard’s Fulfillment Center
·Optimizing and Overseeing operations to ensure efficiency
·Set standards and objectives throughout the towers
·Lead a team of associates towards effective collaborations and attainment of goal
·Evaluate employee performance and develop individual development plans
·Organize daily meetings with management to discuss issues and opportunities
·Assist in interviewing, recruiting and training staff
·Develop strong working relationship with all associates and management team
·Implement operational changes with strategically proposed methods
December 2018 – July 2021
Inventory Coordinator
Caterpillar, Inc. • Little Rock, AR
·Maintains exceptional delivery performance and accuracy of distributing point of use goods while maintaining inbound and various outbound materials.
·Perform the functions necessary to reconcile all inventory grief including on-hand overages and underage s, supplier discrepancies, operations return grief, receipt grief, shipment errors and posting tags;
·Perform systematic research based on historical inventory movements to determine appropriate course of action for reconciliation;
·Operate material handling equipment in a safe manner as needed;
·Use mobile equipment as required to facilitate job functions;
·Perform random and scheduled inventory and receipt audits as directed;
·Accountable for tracing quality metrics and meeting quality goals
April 2018 – December 2018
Account Compliance Representative
Perfect Vision Manufacturing • Little Rock, AR
·Audited customer paperwork, reviewed forms, and maintained documents in electronic database;
·Monitored accounts to ensure sales and use tax documents were received and documentation was valid;
·Informed existing customers of the application requirements, processes and procedures for purchasing product and provided explanation of required account documents including valid sales;
·Advised dealers of necessary actions and strategies for resolving their account issue. Followed up with each account discrepancy from the beginning; researched until an account resolution was made;
·Issued incomplete or altered applications, tax documentation, or insurance certificates;
·Monitored and tracked insurance certificates as it pertains to certain partner program requirements;
·Assisted in special projects as needed per management request;
·Developed and maintained positive working relationships with other team members within the department and throughout the organization.
April 2014 – March 2018
Assistant Manager
Wal-Mart • Little Rock, AR
·Responsible for the supervision of the store;
·Responsible for human resources development;
·Evaluated the performance of staff;
·Motivated sales personnel in the store;
·Processed payroll forms and records;
·Handled cash management duties;
·Contributed to the goals and sales target of the store;
·Ensured the security of the store and proper processing of money;
·Ensured improvement in the financial performance of assigned area;
·Ensured that the regulatory procedures and company policies were complied with;
·Ensured that customers complaints, needs, and issues are resolved within the provided guidelines and standards of Walmart;
·Ensured good relationship with merchants to achieve price actions;
·Understood seasons and ensured products on demand in the season are well in stock and well positioned
August 2007 – August 2012
Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
Accountant
W&W AFCO Steel • Little Rock, AR
·Achieved customer satisfaction through excellence in receiving, identifying, dispatching and assuring quality of goods;
·Organized and maintained inventory and storage area;
·Ensured shipments’ and inventory transactions’ accuracy;
·Communicated job expectations and coach employees;
·Maintained items record, documented necessary information and utilize reports to project warehouse status using SAP and Excel;
·Identified areas of improvement and establish innovative or adjust existing work procedures and practices;
·Coordinated activities with other departments;
·Tracked payments and invoices for goods undelivered;
·Revealed pricing discrepancies and corrected as needed;
·Performed account reconciliations
References Available Upon Request