A Cdl Security Clearance

Christopher M. Setmeyer

Chicago, IL ***** *************@*****.*** 312-***-****

SHIPPING AND RECEIVING MANAGER

Performance-driven leader with extensive experience in Shipping, Receiving, Production, and Logistics Management. Vast experience in all aspects of loading and transporting materials while possessing excellent administrative and team-leadership skills. Collaborative communicator continually focused on building relationships and promoting synergy across business lines and global units to drive positive change, cohesive, comprehensive business approaches and enhanced profitability. Former Counterintelligence Special Agent with Top Secret Security Clearance. Fluent in Russian, Serbo-Croatian, and Macedonian. Certified in First Aid, CPR, and CPI. Certified Master Forklift Trainer. Proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications and Warehouse Management Systems including Microsoft Dynamics, SAGE and Epicor ERP Manufacturing Software. Proven expertise in:

Strategic Planning

Logistics & Transportation

Global Expertise

Personal Security/Surveillance

Shipping & Receiving

Relationship Construction

Regulation Compliance

Staff Leadership and Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Skolnik Industries, Inc., – Chicago, IL

SHIPPING / LOGISTICS MANAGER: Jan 2018 to Nov 2024

Oversaw all and directed all Shipping and Logistics operations and personnel.

Key Contributions:

Personally recognized by Company President and CEO for the reduction in Late Orders from over 100,000 to zero in just one year. Continued to maintain a less than 1 percent Late Order status over the past year to present.

Responsible for increase of On-Time shipping rates from less than 50% to a consistent 90 percent and higher time/rate over the past nearly 7 years.

Oversaw the implementation and transition from SAGE ERP/ Warehouse Management System to Epicor Kinetic / Manufacturing ERP system.

Selected to be Company Master Forklift Trainer. Certified Master Trainer, National Safety Council

Ravago Manufacturing Americas – Plainfield, IL

Warehouse Foreman/Shipping & Receiving Supervisor: Mar 2017 to Jan 2018

Hand-picked by the General Manager to launch and supervise a new 3rd Shift Shipping Department. After successful launch of new 3rd Shift Shipping Operations, selected as Ravago Plainfield's first Warehouse Foreman with oversight over all three Ravago Warehouses with 24-hour operations.

Key Contributions:

Responsible for oversight of all three Ravago Plainfield Warehouses with 24-hour operations.

Responsible for the implementation and oversight of all 3rd Shift Shipping and Receiving Operations, ensuring all incoming deliveries and outgoing shipments arrive on time and in proper shape

Perform Human Resource related duties including interviewing, hiring, on-boarding, and mentoring all new personnel for 3rd Shift operations.

Collaborate with the 3rd Shift Production Supervisor as necessary, providing support, guidance, and assistance.

Ravago Manufacturing Americas – Plainfield, IL

Production Supervisor, Nov 2015 to Mar 2017

Aligned and guided operations and organization of all functions within the Productions division while simultaneously functioning as liaison between the Operations Manager and Production personnel. Ensured optimal utilization of available resources and capacity, monitoring work flow and presenting suggestions to the Operations Manager.

Key Contributions:

Achieved a 35% increase in Production over one year.

Inspired and mentored all newly hired personnel and cross-trained current staff members regarding updated production operations.

Ensured work environments remained clean and safe at all times, overseeing Production and Rail Yard sanitation functions.

Collaborated in authoring and executing new Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures for each duty within Production.

Served as a member of Company Safety Committee and reported back to the Operations Manager regarding updates as well as assisting in creation and execution of company-wide safety guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Anchor Abrasives, Inc., Tinley Park, IL

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, Nov 2010 to Nov 2015

Oversaw and organized daily activities regarding deliveries, shipments, and receipt of shipments.

Key Contribution:

Collaborated with the Plant Manager to create and implement optimal shipping and receiving techniques, supplying guidance and aid on dissemination of company products, supplies, and materials.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Riveredge Hospital/Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. – Forest Park, IL

Security Coordinator & Mental Health Counselor, Jul 2009 to Jul 2010

Gourmet Kitchen, Inc. – Chicago, IL

Security/Training Officer, Jan 2009 to May 2009

Chicago Plastics Corporation – Chicago, IL

Team Leader & Utility/Production Operator-Associate, Member – Company Safety Committee, Oct 2007 to Jan 2009

Integrity Management Enterprises (IME)/Fidelity Technologies – Great Lakes, IL

Training Coordinator, May 2005 to Jul 2007

Training Consultant, Aug 2007

United States Army – Ft. Sheridan and Great Lakes Naval Station, Great Lakes, IL

Special Agent, Counterintelligence, Oct 2004 to Jul 2007

Metro Security Forces, Inc. – Hammond, IN

Director of Operations, Northwest Region, Sep 2003 to Oct 2004

United States Army – Multiple Locations Worldwide

Counterintelligence Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, Jun 2001 to Aug 2003

C1 Section Supervisor, Jan 2001 to Jun 2001

C1 Special Agent, Operational Control Element, Mar 1999 to Apr 2000

Task Force Falcon CI NCOIC, Apr 2000 to Dec 2000

CI Special Agent/Russian Student

CI Special Agent/Liaison Officer

CI Special Agent/Surveillance Team Member

Student/Advanced Individual Training

Basic Training

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Criminal Justice

Carthage College, Kenosha, WI

Paralegal Certificate

Military Training: Multi-National CI/HUMINT Contingency Operations Course, Premier Technology Group Inc.; Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, US Army Intelligence Training Center; Primary Leadership Development Course, 7th Army Training Center; Information Warfare/Counterintelligence in the Automated Environment (MTT), Mobile Training Team, Information Warfare Branch, 902nd MI BN; Intelligence in Combating Terrorism Course, Mobile Training Team; Russian Language Course, Defense Language Institute; Special Agent Abroad Course, Department of Defense Security Institute

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