Kent Wise
Edison, NJ *****
Objective
Acquire a challenging position in which my supervisory and transportation experience will be best utilized in the distribution and logistics industry.
Experience
NUWEST LOGISTICS – Bayonne, NJ 9/2011 - Present
DISPATCH SUPERVISOR
• Dispatch drivers using (Navice) an interactive computer communication system.
• Communicate with all drivers through radio and computer system.
• Maintain constant communications with the warehouse to ensure up to date current trailer availability and status.
• Train drivers to ensure processes, procedures and safety regulations are learned, maintained and enforced.
• Ensure all logs are completely filled out properly and handed in at the end of each day.
• Surrogate driver in time of need, i.e. work overflow, employee shortage, etc.
FERRARO FOODS INC. – Piscataway, NJ 1/2010 – 12/2010
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
• Supervise 25+ employees, selectors, loaders & switcher
• Supervise employees to ensure correct products are being selected, loaded & shipped
• Update excel spreadsheets in order to “track” all over, short & picking error
• Enforce all safety regulations
• Ensuring work orders are out at start of shift and bulk orders are set to get pulled
• Ensure all back halls are received correctly
• Checking in all drivers returns and signing in all cash bags into safe
ROADTEX TRANSPORTATION INC. – Hillside, NJ 8/2007 – 7/2009
OS&D/QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER
• Supervisor of the OS&D dept. (Over, shorts & damages)
• Track distressed freight
• Create & maintain procedures to ensure a smooth day to day work flow through out all terminals nationwide
• Develop procedures to ensure proper transaction polices i.e.: returns, damages, etc. are implemented
• Supervise employees to ensure correct products are being selected, loaded & shipped
• Conduct regular inventory inspections
• Send out “Legal on Hand Notices” to advise shippers we have their freight on hand
• Send out disposition notices to advise shippers if their freight is damaged, over, short, etc.
• Developed and maintained excel spreadsheets in order to “track” all terminals nationwide
• Constantly communicate with outside carriers to ensure a smooth transition of freight
• Ensure proper loading/unloading procedures are followed with each “trip”
• Assisted warehouse when understaffed to ensure day to day business was not effected
C&S WHOLESALE GROCERS- Avenel, NJ 10/2004 – 10/2006
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
• Supervisor of the OS&D dept. (Over, shorts & damages)
• Supervise 200+ employees, selectors & loaders
• Create & maintain procedures to ensure a smooth day to day work flow facility
• Develop procedures to ensure proper transaction polices i.e.: returns, damages, etc.
• Supervise employees to ensure correct products are being selected, loaded & shipped
• Load approximately 130,000-180,000 cases per day
• Load & ship 100-180 trailers per night
• Enforce all safety regulations
• Conduct regular inventory inspections