Adrian Carter
Warehouse Management Professional
***********@*****.*** • 901-***-****
LinkedIn URL • www.linkedin.com/in/adrian-carter-82a829267
Seasoned professional with extensive experience coordinating storage, transportation, inventories, materials, and general warehouse operations while ensuring compliance with defined regulations and guidelines. Demonstrated success overseeing materials management, shipping and receiving, and logistical coordination while collaborating with multicultural, diverse staff to maximize productivity, efficiency, and overall performance. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to foster productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Areas of Expertise
Inventory/Stock Management
Cost Reduction & Control
Inbound/Outbound Freight Routing
Resource Mobilization
Truck Loading/Unloading
Health & Safety Compliance
Drive Safety Trainings
Stakeholder Engagements
Documentation & Reporting
Professional Experience
Centro Inc. – Memphis, Tn 7/2022 – Present
Valve Repair Technician
Inspect and repair valves and actuators for customers, following all safety protocols and procedures. Assisting with shipping and receiving of Ups and FedEx small packages. Load and unload freight shipments using forklifts and or pallet jacks. Opening and closing the warehouse as needed for the warehouse manager.
Honeywell MLGW Entergy Projects – Memphis, TN 11/2019 – 7/2022
Lead CX Project Management Specialist
Ensure uninterrupted flow of all processes by delivering operational oversight to the warehouse, office, and fleet vehicles/services. Maintain optimal levels of tools/supplies by conducting in-depth analysis, identifying needs, engaging with vendors, and procuring needed stock for the project location at below-market rates. Avoid potential work-related injuries by implementing and updating safety guidelines on a monthly basis. Lead driver safety training initiatives to reduce vehicle downtime and mitigate risks. Verify tax liabilities and cross-check financial data by reporting payroll as needed per project.
Honeywell MLGW Project – Memphis, TN 07/2017 – 11/2019
Warehouse Manager
Supervised receiving and storage of light, gas, and water meters while communicating with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the process. Ensured quality/safety of products by overseeing loading and unloading of trucks.
Maintained warehouse equipment in reliable working order by conducting routine checkups.
Successfully managed the receipt and storage of utility meters for the MLGW installation project.
Caravan packaging Corp. - Memphis, TN 12/2016 – 08/2017
Warehouse Manager
Oversaw day-to-day operations of the warehouse, such as receiving and organizing warehouse space, scheduling labor, managing inventory, and fulfilling orders. Managed inventory levels of the warehouse from receiving to delivery. Conducted quality control on all shipments prior to delivery.
Planned truck routes for delivery drivers to improve punctuality, achieve customer satisfaction, and reduce costs.
Maintained records for delivery trucks and warehouse equipment with high levels of accuracy and precision.
Hamaco Industries - Norcross, GA 02/2016 – 12/2016
Warehouse Manager
Performed all shipping/receiving duties with high levels of efficiency. Reduced errors and saved resources by performing cycle counts on a weekly basis. Increased visibility, achieved faster delivery times, and lowered costs by routing inbound/outbound freight. Conducted quality control on all orders and processed bill of lading prior to and after shipping.
Commended for initiating the warehouse inventory system for mechanical lift equipment.
Additional Experience
Assistant Warehouse Manager, Smith Cooper International
Education
High School Diploma
Germantown High School - Germantown, TN
Certifications
Certified Forklift Instructor: Reach Truck Operator, Forklift Operator, Cherry Picker Operator, Ups World ship, FedEx Online, MS Excel
2014 to Present