Dannie Phillips
Vanceboro
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record at Kimbrells Furniture, enhancing workflow efficiency through strategic process improvements. Skilled in shipping and receiving, I excel in problem-solving and team leadership, ensuring safety and accuracy in operations while maintaining optimal inventory levels. Committed to achieving operational excellence and employee engagement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Kimbrells Furniture
Greenville Nc
11.2021 - Current
- Managed daily warehouse operations, ensuring timely order fulfillment and inventory accuracy.
- Supervised team of warehouse staff, promoting safety protocols and efficient work practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced operational delays.
- Coordinated logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments, optimizing transportation schedules.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability.
- Collaborated with management to strategize inventory management solutions that aligned with business goals.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- 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.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
Forklift Operator
Masterbrand Cabinets
Kinston, NC
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environments.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime during shifts.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Receiving Teamleader
Bosch
New Bern, NC
08.2009 - 12.2020
- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of incoming shipments.
- Led team in performing quality inspections on delivered materials to maintain high standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in receiving area.
- Trained and mentored new team members on best practices for inventory management.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of the warehouse.
- Boosted team morale through motivational leadership style, resulting in higher levels of engagement among employees.
- Expedited unloading times by coordinating efficient scheduling of delivery trucks and optimizing dock usage.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Line Lead
Southtech Plastic
New Bern, NC
02.2002 - 05.2009
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Mentored and trained team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing process enhancements and standard operating procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain optimal functionality and prevent downtime.
- Trained and monitored line associates to perform proper assembly techniques, apply best practices and comply with safety procedures.
- Trained new employees on production line processes, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles and maintaining high performance standards.
- Performed daily inspections and maintenance of equipment to manage wear and tear.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Craven High
Vanceboro, NCSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Delegating work
- Hiring and training
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Order picking and processing
- Employee safety
Certification
Forklift, Clamp, Order Picker, Turret truck,Pallet jack
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Masterbrand Cabinets
06.2022 - 11.2022
Warehouse Manager
Kimbrells Furniture
11.2021 - Current
Receiving Teamleader
Bosch
08.2009 - 12.2020
Line Lead
Southtech Plastic
02.2002 - 05.2009
High School Diploma -
West Craven High