Travis Burt
Clearwater, FL *****
1-815-***-**** - ***************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Manager dedicated to achieving operational excellence and cultivating a collaborative team environment. Proven ability to embrace new challenges, learn quickly, and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders. Committed to leveraging advanced organizational skills and a people- centric approach to drive warehouse efficiency and productivity. A master team builder prioritizing open communication and mutual respect, fostering a positive atmosphere throughout operations.
Skills
• Project Management • WMS
• FIFO • Team Leadership
• Time management • Warehouse operations
• Inventory management • Problem-solving
Warehouse equipment Forklift, Cherry
pickers, ETC.
• • 5S Lean principles
• Shipping and receiving • Loading and unloading
Work History
07/2025 to 12/2025 Warehouse Supervisor
Cirkul Water – Tampa, FL
Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
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Trained staff on warehouse procedures, enhancing team performance and operational knowledge.
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Implemented inventory control measures, reducing discrepancies and improving stock accuracy.
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Analyzed workflow processes, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements for efficiency gains.
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Analyzed process and created SOP's to ensure FIFO was being implemented correctly and all older product was shipped first,
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11/2024 to 06/2025 Warehouse Supervisor
Ryder logistics – Minooka, IL
Lead warehouse operations, supervise staff scheduling, and optimize inventory management systems while maintaining safety protocols and delivery timelines
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Drive operational excellence through team development, implement process improvements, and ensure efficient resource allocation across warehouse functions
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Coordinate cross-functional teams, facilitate communication between departments, and enhance warehouse productivity through strategic planning
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Oversee inventory accuracy, maintain safety standards, and implement quality control measures while managing daily warehouse operations
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Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.
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01/2017 to 04/2024 Warehouse Operations Manager
Bob's Discount Furniture – Shorewood, IL
Implemented data-driven inventory tracking solutions, reduced storage costs, and enhanced supply chain efficiency through strategic space utilization
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Coordinated cross-functional teams, developed staff training programs, and established effective communication channels to improve operational workflow
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Spearheaded lean management initiatives in warehouse operations, optimizing storage capacity and implementing demand-based inventory allocation methods
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Pioneered predictive maintenance protocols for warehouse equipment, minimizing downtime and extending machinery operational lifespan
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Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through regular team meetings and feedback sessions.
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Traveled to all 5 DC's across the United states implementing a returns and clearance process that in 2023 saved the company 5 million dollars.
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08/2014 to 12/2016 Delivery Driver
Liberty Propane – Lemont, IL
Led cross-functional initiatives to streamline operations, fostering collaboration and driving process improvement while maintaining high quality standards.
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Developed creative solutions to complex challenges, implementing new methodologies that enhanced team efficiency and workflow optimization.
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Conducted thorough vehicle inspections and maintained detailed delivery logs, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations and customer safety protocols
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Implemented route optimization strategies during peak seasons, balancing delivery priorities while maintaining customer satisfaction levels
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Resolved customer inquiries and technical issues during deliveries, building strong relationships and contributing to customer retention
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Education
06/1995 Basic
Joliet West - Joliet
Graduated a year early. A-B Honor Roll all three years. I played Football and Wrestled.