Supply Chain & Warehouse Management Professional

Luther Ray Estes

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Kingman, AZ ***09

**********@*****.***

Cell: 928-***-****

Experience

Warehouse Manager, Import & Export manager, Sales, ISO & QS qualified, MS Office skilled, AS400 experience, Purchasing at a Glance, Macola Certified, Crystal Reports 7 & 8, NAFTA Certified, MRP Certified, Supply Chain Manager, Traffic & Distribution Manager, Contract negotiator, Inventory Control manager, Facilities Manager, Purchasing Manager, Budgeting, 3rd Party Warehousing & Distribution Manager, Training, Scheduling, Interviewing and Hiring.

11/23/2016-Present Retired/ Driving for Uber, Lyft and Hum Varies

Pick up and drive customers their varied destinations

04/21/2014-11/22/2016 Manufacturing Assembly Marvin Windows, Warroad, MN $14.00 hour

Wood worker to bend wood for Round windows and doors

09/2013-04/17/2014 Asst. Dept. Manager Doug's Supermarket, Warroad, MN $13.00 hour

Work on assembly line to produce Side x Side ATVs

08/20/2012-09/2013 Manufacturing Assembly Polaris Industries Roseau, MN $14.00 hour

Work on assembly line to produce Side x Side ATVs

09/01/2006-08/07/2012 Clerk-OIC USPS (Postal Service), Baudette, MN 60K

Supervisor 5 routes for delivering mail (9 employees)

Supervise retail operations and staff

Maintain postal vehicles

Maintain postal facilities

Order all supplies and equipment to maintain postal functions

Create and follow annual budgets

Maintain staffing and all follow all union guidelines

Complete a multitude of reports as is common in government jobs

Direct, discipline, train, guide, cultivate and generally oversee all staff

5/23/05 – 3/15/06 Operations Supervisor Bradford Airport Logistics, St. Paul, MN $40K

Supervise Warehouse and all Shipping/Receiving

Supervise and maintain all Facilities

Supervise 20 employees

Supervise 2 supervisors

Maintain 5 vehicles

Maintain all facilities

Train, Hire and Discipline Staff – Attendance, Performance, Duties, Vacation, Benefits, etc.

Create and implement Operational and Administrative Procedures

Interact with customers and vendors

Process payroll

Create and Implement Strategies to improve process flow and business model

2/19/01 – 11/19/04 Purchasing & Facilities Manager Orange County’s Credit Union, Santa Ana, CA $67K

Manage Warehouse and all Shipping/Receiving

Manage and maintain all Facilities

Train, hire & discipline staff

Supervise all janitorial services

Supervise all landscaping services

Responsible for Security equipment and services

Re-organize entire warehouse and processes

Install, setup and maintain Purchasing at a Glance

Purchasing, negotiations and contract review

Supervise all Vendors (negotiations, securing, relations, monitoring, evaluations, etc.)

Department budgeting and reports

1/24/00 – 2/16/01 Warehouse Manager & Systems Administrator Colosseum Athletics Gardena, CA $42K

Manager Warehouse and all Shipping/Receiving

Negotiate traffic contracts

Train, hire & discipline all warehouse staff

Re-organize entire warehouse and processes

Install, setup and maintain Windows NT4 Server and 25 clients

Teach, update, maintain and perform Systems Administration for Macola Accounting Software

Department budgeting and reports

7/28/88 - 1/12/00 Warehouse Manager SPM/Anaheim Anaheim, CA $52K

Coordinate transportation needs, distribution needs, negotiate corporate freight contracts

Manage warehouse and distribution center

Interviews, hire, discipline and train all staff

Instrumental in achieving ISO, QS and MS certifications

Created and maintained all departmental SOP’s and work instructions

Internal ISO, QS and MS auditor

Corporate NAFTA coordinator

Import & Export manager for all divisions

Customs compliance officer for all divisions

Department budgeting and reports

Inventory control manager

1/84 - 6/88 VP-Purchasing/Mfg. LP Industries Placentia, CA $55K

Purchasing

Manufacturing operations manager

Transportation Director

5/83 - 1/84 Asst. Manager Mt. Hood village Apts. Gresham, OR $46K

Leasing agent

Maintenance Manager (staff of 8)

All duties normally associated with that of an apartment assistant manager

8/76 - 5/83 Various Titles Kimberly Clarke Fullerton, CA

Machine operator

Machine setup person

Unitizer operator

Materials handler

Forklift operator

Member of safety committee

Member of in-house fire department

8/74 - 8/76 Restaurant Manager Foodmaker Inc. Vernon, CA

Scheduling, hiring, discipline, business operations, inventory control, budgeting and all duties normally associated with a fast food restaurant manager.

Corporate relief manager - whenever a restaurant needed a new manager, I was sent to operate the facility until the new manager was hired, and then I was sent to the next facility.

6/71 - 6/74 Specialist 4th Grade U.S. Army Various Locales

Communications repair specialists - Various locations around the world

Skilled in weapons use

Education

1971 High School Diploma Lincoln High, Tacoma, WA

1975 Manager Training Foodmaker Inc., Vernon, CA

1975 Business Management Dale Carnegie, Anaheim, CA

1976 Computer Operator Hewlett Packard, Fullerton, CA

1986 Logistics & Warehouse Fullerton Junior College

1988 NAFTA Certification US Customs, LAX

1995-2000 ISO, QS & MS SPM/Anaheim, Anaheim, CA

Special Interests

Family Computers Community Service

Camping Fishing Billiards

Public Speaking Internet Desktop PC training

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