JOHNNY ALDER 612-***-****
***** - ***** ******, *********, ** 55398 *******@***.***
QUALIFICATIONS Experienced and Knowledgeable Warehouse Manager with a proven record of
PROFILE leadership and results in diverse and deadline driven environments.
Highly effective in motivating, training and leading productive teams.
Demonstrated success in improving warehouse organization and efficiency.
Facilitate continuous improvement instilling Plan, Do, Check, Act, and root cause corrective action methodology to eliminate waste.
Experienced in coaching and mentoring 5S processes and ensuring sustainability.
Resourceful problem solver, skilled in identifying needs and implementing solutions.
Adept at communication and collaboration with all company departments.
Dedicated, dependable and safety-oriented; committed to quality and integrity.
EXPERTISE Lean Management Implementation Vendor Negotiations & Purchasing
Inventory Control & Budget Management Experienced Warehouse Manager
Proven Cost Savings & Efficiencies Cross Functional Collaboration
Team Leadership & Training Transportation & Logistics
OSHA, DOT & Safety Training Load Securement Trainer
CAREER
HIGHLIGHTS Gained extensive warehouse management experience in diverse industries. Oversaw a broad range of areas including budgeting, planning/scheduling, staff hiring and training, vendor negotiations, purchasing, customer relations, equipment training/maintenance, and coordination at all levels. Consistently commended for leadership, efficiency, flexibility and willingness to "go above and beyond" to achieve company goals.
Promoted to Warehouse Superintendent at TMI to lead and train up to 80 employees in three divisions (Water Towers, Coating and Flooring). Handled all shop/field supply ordering, and involved in equipment purchases. Traveled to jobsites to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
As Warehouse Assistant Manager at Diversified Graphics, Inc., initiated, implemented and led a total warehouse reorganization to address production, efficiency and morale problems. Instituted Lead processes and internal logistics, resulting in immediate improvement in productivity, efficiency and team cohesiveness.
As Warehouse Manager at PouchTech, Inc., led relocation of a 25,000 s.f. warehouse to a 100,000 s.f. facility with limited phone service, computer access and trained resources. Commended for achieving under-budget completion while maintaining several production lines requiring continuous warehouse support on a 24/7 basis.
MANAGEMENT POUCHTEC INC., Foley, MN
EXPERIENCE Warehouse Manager 2011 to March 2012
Effectively managed equipment and process reliability. Partnered with internal/external resources to ensure accuracy, efficiency and process improvements. Implemented Lean manufacturing and 5.s skills. Developed annual department operating and capital budgets.
TMI, Eagan, MN
Warehouse Superintendent 2007 to 2011
Coordinated efficient supply chain management. Improved layout of shop and warehouse to reduce waste; executed Lean concepts. Provided training to flatbed drivers in load securement. Negotiated new and rental equipment purchases. Setup and participated in OSHA bi-weekly safety regulation meetings. Trainer for crane and aerial lift and gas monitor.
DIVERSIFIED GRAPHICS, INC., Minneapolis, MN 2003 to 2007
Warehouse Assistant Manager 2004 to 2007
Assistant Receiving Manager 2003 to 2004
Participated and implemented Lean management thinking. Developed and implemented SOP. Maintained vehicle inspection reports and daily logs to comply with DOT regulations.
JOHNNY ALDER
Résumé of Qualifications
MANAGEMENT WOODRUFF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Fort Dodge, IA
EXPERIENCE Warehouse Supervisor 1998 through 2002
(continued) Maintained and monitored equipment/supplies inventories using ToolWatch software. Supervised warehouse personnel; coordinated delivery routes and assignments. Coordinated equipment repairs and maintenance to ensure cost effectiveness and reduced down time. Worked closely with vendors in negotiating equipment/raw material purchases. Provided training on proper operation and safe use of equipment. Demonstrated and observed OSHA safety policies and procedures.
SPECIAL SKILLS & Experienced and trained in repair and inspection of heavy equipment including Link-Belt,
TRAINING Grove and Kobelco cranes, overhead cranes, Bobcat skid steer loaders
Experienced in OSHA regulations, MSHA, CICB and Hazardous Materials Regulations
Proficient in MS Office Suite and Inventory Management programs
Construction Certified Safety Specialist – Trainer for power industrial truck
Construction Safety Techniques – Trainer for rough terrain equipment
49 CFR Hazardous Materials Transportation Training
Dakota County Hazardous Waste training
SC1000 Series Spider Hoists certificate, a division of SafeWorks, LLC
Hold a Class A CDL license with excellent driving record
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG, Heidelberg, Germany
Transportation Logistics
MILITARY Transportation Logistics – SPC-4, Honorable Discharge
TESTIMONIALS "Johnny has impressed me with his ability to organize challenging tasks with minimal resources. Under his leadership, I saw improvements in adherence to receiving/shipping processes, less departmental confrontation and better support of production operations.
I thank Johnny and his team's flexibility to receive expedited materials due to production changes. All of this aided in our ability to meet multiple customer needs." Don Latterell, Purchasing Agent, PouchTec Industries, LLC
"Johnny has been a tremendous asset to our warehouse team, with his excellent leadership skills and strong work ethic. Johnny easily completes all tasks with no supervision. He is a quality person whose dedication and integrity is second to none." Mark Crandell, Warehouse Supervisor, Diversified Graphics, Inc.
"Johnny is an extremely professional, outstanding instructor! With a strong emphasis on safety and a genuine positive attitude to help people, he became one of our best trainers. For his efforts, he was awarded Trainer of the Year." David L. Whittaker, Manager, Training & Education, TMC Transportation
"Johnny's attention to detail and 'can-do anything' attitude, along with his initiative has made him stand out among his peers. The quality of his work ethic is above reproach." Jeff Kicklighter, Safety Director/OSHA Compliance Officer, Woodruff Construction Company