Warehouse Operations Inventory Control

Brandon Foley

*** **** *** ** **** Moline Il ****4

309-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Results-driven operations and management professional with over 20 years of experience in warehouse operations, multi-location management, and staff supervision. Adept at operating heavy machinery, including forklifts, and overseeing large-scale inventory control. Demonstrated expertise in employee hiring, scheduling, and training, with additional skills in plumbing, welding, and facility maintenance. Proficient in managing operational data using Excel, identifying process improvements, and implementing cost-saving measures. Proven leadership in maintaining safety standards and boosting operational efficiency. Work Experience

Hungry Hobo Bakery

Warehouse Manager & Heavy Machinery Operator

2422 4th ave Rock Island Illinois

2004 – Present (20+ years)

• Heavy Machinery Operation: Safely operated forklifts and other industrial equipment to transport pallets, load trucks, and move bulk materials in a high-volume bakery production facility.

day-to-day operations, managing a team of employees. Ensured accurate inventory management, coordinating the receipt and dispatch of goods to meet production and distribution schedules.

• Process Improvement: Spearheaded initiatives to streamline warehouse operations, resulting in an increase in efficiency and a reduction in material waste.

• Team Leadership: Trained staff on machinery operation, safety protocols, and workflow optimization, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

• Vendor Coordination: Managed relationships with external vendors, negotiating supply contracts and ensuring on-time delivery of raw materials and packaging supplies.

• Safety and Compliance: Implemented safety standards, conducted regular inspections, and maintained OSHA compliance to reduce workplace injuries and hazards. Water Works Car Wash

Operations Manager

Closed

2014 – 2022 (8 years)

• Multi-Location Management: Directed operations for three car wash locations, overseeing a team of employees, ensuring consistent service quality, and maintaining operational efficiency across all sites.

• Staff Hiring and Development: Led the recruitment, hiring, and training of all staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized customer service and operational excellence.

• Scheduling and Labor Management: Developed employee schedules, balancing labor needs to optimize performance during peak and non-peak hours, resulting in a reduction in overtime costs.

• Data Management & Reporting: Created and maintained Excel spreadsheets to track financial performance, labor costs, customer volume, and maintenance schedules. Provided monthly reports to upper management with recommendations for improvement.

• Plumbing & Welding Assistance: Collaborated with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and repair plumbing systems, and assisted in minor welding tasks to ensure uninterrupted operation.

• Cost-Effective Solutions: Identified and implemented cost-saving measures, including energy-efficient equipment upgrades and preventive maintenance schedules, which reduced operating costs.

Skills

• Forklift & Heavy Machinery Operation

• Team Leadership & Staff Management

• Warehouse Operations & Inventory Control

• Multi-Location Management

• Employee Scheduling & Training

• Excel & Data Analysis

• Vendor & Supplier Relations

• Safety & OSHA Compliance

• Process Improvement

• Plumbing & Welding Assistance

• Preventive Maintenance

Education

GED and food service license.

References

Matt Lucas : 309-***-****

Miguel Rosas : 309-***-****

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