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Jakie Lowery

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Summary

Professional Warehouse Supervisor offering 7+ years of expertise in supervising and training numerous employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Discovery Plastics
09.2024 - Current
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
  • Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
  • Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Monitored adherence to safety protocols and company policies by staying attentive to details.
  • Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.

Shipping Coordinator

Discovery Plastics
06.2019 - 09.2024
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Reviewed paperwork to determine priorities and set schedules.
  • Generated end-of-day reports covering shipments, productivity, and financial totals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with shipping vendors to achieve reliable delivery of orders and boost rapport.
  • Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Processed returns and updated accounts.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 500 packages per day.

Production Supervisor

Discovery Plastics
05.2016 - 06.2019
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Managed team of [Number] production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.

Team Leader

Discovery Plastics
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Quality Control Analyst

Discovery Plastics
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Inspected incoming products for adherence to labeling laws and company quality standards.
  • Determined root cause of deviations and non-conforming results and implemented appropriate corrective and preventive actions throughout product development process.
  • Created and maintained several databases to track statistical data.
  • Minimized down time [Number]% by reducing production rework and recalls.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team to implement corrective actions.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.

Production Operator

Discovery Plastics
01.2014 - 09.2014
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Performed hand-finishing of final products after assembling component parts for items.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
  • Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating operation of production line machinery.
  • Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Quapaw High School
Quapaw, OK

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Task delegation
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Process improvement
  • Warehouse operations
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Inventory management
  • Logistics
  • Shipping and receiving management
  • Strategic planning
  • Order management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Discovery Plastics
09.2024 - Current

Shipping Coordinator

Discovery Plastics
06.2019 - 09.2024

Production Supervisor

Discovery Plastics
05.2016 - 06.2019

Team Leader

Discovery Plastics
05.2015 - 05.2016

Quality Control Analyst

Discovery Plastics
09.2014 - 05.2015

Production Operator

Discovery Plastics
01.2014 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Quapaw High School
Jakie Lowery