David L. Keeling
Assistant Warehouse Manager, Legends Global Merchandise LLC
Henderson, NV 89014
*********@****.***
EXPERIENCE
Legends Global Merchandise LLC, Henderson, United States
— Assistant Warehouse Manager
AUGUST 2022 - PRESENT
Currently oversee supplier relationships, resolve disputes, and ensure smooth operations through regular business reviews and performance tracking. Lead cross-functional teams using project management tools to maintain clear timelines and guarantee on-time deliveries. Directly manage global logistics, plan transportation routes, orchestrate fleet operations, and coordinate with customs and freight forwarders to facilitate smooth international shipments. Optimize warehouse operations by enhancing storage procedures and improving overall efficiency. Utilize my ability to navigate challenges, implement strategic solutions, and ensure compliance to contribute to the overall success and efficiency of the organization. Apple One: Various Companies, Henderson, United States — Warehouse Supervisor
DECEMBER 2019 - AUGUST 2022
As Warehouse Supervisor, directly managed warehouse employees, ensured effective daily operations, inspected inventory, handled customer requests, and facilitated storage and logistical operations. Strategically managed company policies while observing safety regulations and optimizing the layout for efficient space utilization. Oversaw warehouse sanitation and administrative functions as necessary. Apply the extensive experience gained, including the implementation of innovative systems, in any leadership role within the warehouse sector or otherwise. Artificial Grass Liquidator, Henderson, United States — Warehouse and Building Manager
FEBRUARY 2019 - OCTOBER 2019
As Warehouse and Building Manager, managed inventory through a database and maintained levels to meet daily supply demands. Coordinated inventory projections, facilitated in-house and third-party fulfillment, and conducted sales forecasting. Supervised warehouse staff and drivers while overseeing daily transportation and distribution operations. This role furthered my knowledge of inventory databases and my capability to coordinate complex operations effectively.
REFERENCES
Arthur Church
Warehouse Manager,
Legends LLC
Arthur has been my direct
Supervisor since my hire in
August of 2022.
Charlie Robertson
Co-Owner, Robertson
Industry’s TotTurf
Charlie and I have known each
other for over twenty-one
years and collaborated closely
at Robertson Industry’s
TotTurf.
SUMMARY
Dynamic Supply Chain
Professional with over 15 years
of experience in logistics
management and warehouse
operations. Proven track
record of optimizing supply
chain processes, enhancing
operational efficiency, and
managing cross-functional
teams. Successfully managed a
$3M playground safety surface
installation center,
demonstrating exceptional
project management skills.
Strong ability to implement
strategic solutions that ensure
seamless operations.
FlexGround Nevada, LLC, Henderson, United States — Regional Production Manager
AUGUST 2016 - FEBRUARY 2018
Managed a multi-state region including Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Responsibilities encompassed upholding OSHA 30 certification, managing all aspects of installation for specialty surfaces, splash pads, and playground equipment, supervising repair work, overseeing productivity in customer service, and facilitating work schedules, payroll, and budgeting for future projects. Through this position, developed problem-solving techniques and prioritization skills applicable to various situations.
Superior Tire, Las Vegas, United States — Roving Assistant Manager
MARCH 2018 - DECEMBER 2018
Focused on customer service while also fulfilling Store Manager duties. Operated the facility on Store Manager days off across various locations, aiming to boost overall store profitability by increasing sales, gross profit margins, and reducing expenses. Prepared estimates and sold products and services as required. This experience enhanced my empathy, adaptability, and customer service skills as I frequently transitioned into various roles. DNK Catering, Henderson, United States — Owner and Catering Manager
MAY 2009 - JULY 2016
Oversaw daily operations of a mid-sized, family-owned catering business as Owner and Catering Manager. Responsibilities included inventory sourcing, scheduling, staffing, and managing sales and marketing efforts. Served as head chef and catering manager for all events, developing menus, and collaborating closely with clients to determine meal choices and quantities. This business experience cultivated a strong sense of flexibility and the ability to work under pressure to deliver top-quality products and meet deadlines.
Robertson Industry’s TotTurf, Henderson, United States — Nevada Service Center Manager
AUGUST 2005 - APRIL 2009
Managed a region encompassing Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Northern Arizona, and Utah while supervising a $3,000,000 annual playground safety surface installation center. Duties included supervising warehouse, surfacing, and playground equipment staff to meet production goals; supporting inventory controls; summarizing maintenance management information; overseeing damaged material returns; and orchestrating surfacing and playground installation schedules. Gained a comprehensive understanding of effective employee management, creating a harmonious work environment that fosters efficiency.
SKILLS
Inventory database
Project management
Warehouse operations
Global logistics
Budgeting
Sales forecasting
Inventory control
Managerial knowledge
Executive skills
Team leadership
Problem-solving
Prioritization
Customer service
Adaptability
Relationship building
Coordination
Bedtime Mattress, Las Vegas, United States — Assistant Warehouse Manager
JANUARY 2004 - AUGUST 2005
Managed warehouse staff and ensured compliance with product regulations while maintaining a clean and orderly warehouse environment. Scheduled deliveries, contributed to overall business productivity, and actively engaged as a team member within the company. This position established a process-oriented mindset and provided insights into stock and inventory maintenance.
X10 Wireless Technology, Inc., North Las Vegas, United States — Assistant Warehouse Manager Western Region JANUARY 2004 - AUGUST 2005
Oversaw planning, organizing, assigning, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating of warehouse staff and operations for the Western Region. Assisted in establishing goals, objectives, procedures, and work standards for the Las Vegas warehouse while maintaining computerized inventory control records. Progressed from Night Warehouse Supervisor to Warehouse Manager during my four years at the company, ultimately achieving the position of Assistant Warehouse Manager for the Western Region. Battery Park City Authority, New York, United States — Project Manager
JANUARY 2004 - AUGUST 2005
Managed daily details of the Battery Park City project including vendor communications regarding quantity and quality issues as well as delivery timelines. Maintained current knowledge of materials used by various departments, made purchase recommendations, prepared requisitions for orders based on outstanding contracts, and coordinated client relations. This role provided valuable insights into development oversight and relationship-building strategies.
EDUCATION
New York University, New York, United States — Associate degree
AUGUST 1991 - MAY 1994
Construction Management
Springfield College, Springfield, United States — Junior Standing, Athletic Training
AUGUST 1985 - MAY 1988
Baseball MVP