JAMIE RICHARDSON
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46217
e-mail: *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position with a global-minded company that will allow me to use my experience in training and managing employees
JOB HISTORY
MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
2006-2008 World Media Group- Indianapolis, Indiana OPERATIONS MANAGER- Manage multi-shift operation involved in packaging and shipping various media products for customers
Improved contribution margin by 9%
Improved overall productivity by 23%
2005-2006 Universal Music Group/EDC Fishers, Indiana
MANAGER, VALUE ADDED SERVICES- Manage a group of union employees performing picking and packing services added to the shipment of CDs and DVDs.
Improved product turn-around time by 24 hours
Successfully added 25% more volume to department workload
2004 Jacobson Company Plainfield, Indiana
OPERATIONS MANAGER – Operate a General Commodities Third Party facility that houses seven customers. Responsible for entire operation of my facility including P&L, sales, customer service, picking, packing, shipping and receiving, training, and hiring.
Worked closely with customers to ensure satisfaction
Headed transition form one shift operation to a 24-hour operation.
2001- 2004 Best Buy, Inc. Franklin, Indiana
E*COMM MANAGER- Manage the e-commerce department of Best Buy which includes; picking, processing and shipping units ordered on Best Buy.com.
Integrated new software programs to double processing times.
Successfully trained a crew from the ground up on 3rd shift.
Became the first manager to turn a weekly profit in the four-year history of the department.
Ensure all units are processed and shipped by 4:00 p.m. daily.
1996-2000 FedEx Ground Atlanta, Georgia
CONTROL ROOM MANAGER- Ran the system and ensured that the building operated with maximum efficiency.
TRAINING MANAGER- Handled all of the training and developing for packagehandlers and supervisors. Gave all new hire introductory classes and presentations to all hub employees.
Reduced turnover on Day/Twilight sort from 378% to 81%
Established a training program that was certified by FedEx Ground University instructors
Trained all incoming manager on load area procedures
EDUCATION
1996 Ball State University
Bachelor degree of Communication
Minor- Journalism and Japanese
1996 Internship at SportSouth
Developed halftime shows for Atlanta Hawks games
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Studied five years of Spanish
WMS and RF experience