Thomas J. VanValkenburg
Monroe, NY 10950
adwjn0@r.postjobfree.com
Objective- Experienced industrious warehouse assistant manager who manages distribution systems and ensures the efficiency of operations. Adept at making quick decisions in a busy environment to maintain productivity. Specializes in setting production goals, managing staff and conflict resolution. Looking to obtain a warehouse manager position, with a company that allows for growth and longevity.
Work Experience
Staples FC
Senior Supervisor
Montgomery, NY
September 2019- Present
Achieve performance goals and objectives in the areas of productivity, accuracy, and expense control, as depicted by the budget.
Make appropriate improvements to department process and procedures.
Participates in the hiring of skilled associates
Develops individual associate’s skills, standards and morale through training and coaching.
Direct, support and delegate tasks
Read, understand, and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports
Maintain proficiency of department
Maintain all safety procedures: ensure safe workplace and work environment
Assistant Manager
KIC Chemicals New Paltz, NY
July 2015 – September 2019
Supervises day to day operations of Warehouse and staff.
Ensures full implementation of quality standards.
Maintains and enforces safety guidelines and regulations.
Identifies quality issues and ensues prompt resolution.
Ensure proper maintenance and upkeep of facility equipment.
Responsible for all outgoing and incoming orders.
Prepares warehouse and team for audits.
Maintains high morale and productivity of warehouse personnel.
Assistant Manager
Dealer Tire Blauvelt, NY
October 2007 to June 2015
Tracked product inventory and distribution schedules.
Led team in corporate goal attainment.
Provided cross training opportunities to staff.
Ensured team met scheduling and inventory goals.
Tracked monthly progress using spreadsheet applications.
Monitored and enforced all staff to be well versed and follow S.A.P’s.
Created and executed performance improvement plans as needed.
Distribution Manager
Oneida Wholesale Oneida, NY
August 1992-September 2007
Managed all warehouse personnel ensuring proper production and productivity.
Responsible for all day to day activity in warehouse.
Utilized IDS computer program to receive and print billing.
Ensured accurate and efficient picking and assembling of orders.
Education
Associates Degree in Business Management
June 1992
Utica School of Commerce
Canastota, NY
Oneida High School
Oneida, NY
June 1989
Certifications/Licenses
Class A CDL
Cintas Forklift Certified
AHA BLS CPR and First Aid Certified
Skills
Time Management
Team Building
Conflict Resolution
Critical Thinking