RAY SIMMONS
Lockhart, TX *****
*******.****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: WAREHOUSE/SHIPPING/RECEIVING MANAGEMENT at an established Austin-based company; just relocated to the Austin area from Asheville, North Carolina.
PROFILE:
Extensive background in virtually all warehouse service and distribution operations, with hands-on production and supervisory responsibilities in customer-driven team environments.
7+ years of high-volume Warehouse Management experience/Purchasing
10+ years experience in Shipping/Receiving procedures and implementation.
Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
Skilled in troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Forklift training
Computer skills, including specialized training in MS Office, UPS Worldship, etc.
Seminars attended in current international shipping procedure
CPR and First Aid certified
Recently assisted in company’s conversion to a green business
5+ years experience with printing presses / MBO Folders / Polar Cutters
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2009- Present
United States Postal Service, Bastrop, TX.
MAIL CARRIER
Responsible for sorting mail and packages to the correct addresses, delivering and managing
of mail route without supervision.
2006- December 2008
Plasticard Locktech International, Asheville, NC The nation’s largest keycard manufacturer, specializing in high-volume production and shipment to sizeable corporate accounts.
SHIPPING SUPERVISOR
Responsible for all warehouse operations, including inventory, productivity, direction of shipping and receiving departments, purchasing of supplies and materials, meeting with current and new vendors , liaison to freight companies such as UPS, FedEx, Conway, etc., supervision of 15+ employees, hiring and training new employees, bi-weekly meetings with sales and production department heads, basic equipment maintenance, supply ordering, work-order completion, and adherence to quality-control standards.
2003-2006
Burco International, Asheville, NC A leader in the print production of brochures, scorecards, and signage.
SHIPPING/RECEIVING MANAGER
Management of shipping/receiving department, including preparation of materials for distribution, supervision of department staff, supervision of loading and unloading, inventory control, purchasing of supplies and materials with vendors, liaison to freight companies, weekly meetings with supervisors from various departments and company executives.
OTHER RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT:
2000-2003 American Tube Products, Houston, TX
Title: Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
1996-2000 Wilmar Industries, Houston, TX
Title: Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
1994-1996 Finishmaster, Inc., Houston TX
Title: Shipping/Warehouse Supervisor
EDUCATION:
2008 Completed Supervisor Training at Asheville-Buncombe Technical College, Asheville, NC
1983-1987 Pasadena High School, Pasadena, TX
1989-1990 San Jacinto College—courses in business management and administration, forklift training and safety
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Ben Honeycutt – 828-***-****, Con-Way Freight
Jeff Pigg- 828-***-****, Plasticard Locktech
Naomi Hughes- 512-***-****, Personal