Mercedes Rippy
Charlotte
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record of enhancing safety, accuracy, and adherence to company protocols. Expertise in conducting regular inventory counts and maintaining meticulous records to ensure high precision. Demonstrated excellence in overseeing shipping and receiving operations, backed by over 10 years of experience in truck loading with industry leaders such as Walmart, USXI, and EPES. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment while prioritizing safety and efficiency in all aspects of warehouse management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Reynolds
Huntersville, NC
09.2022 - Current
- Managed shipping and receiving operations, coordinating inbound and outbound shipments. Developed and implemented inventory control procedures to minimize loss and improve organization. Supervised and trained warehouse staff to ensure efficiency and accuracy. Led team of shipping associates to meet daily production and shipping goals efficiently. Collaborated with other departments to resolve shipping and inventory discrepancies effectively. Managed multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Communicated effectively with drivers and clients to relay important information.
Truck Loader
DTI Management
Charlotte, NC
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Unloaded initial shipments and placed on correct delivery trucks. Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space. Inspected loading vehicle for unusual odors or defective equipment to reduce product damage. Operated forklift, pallet jack and other equipment to perform loading tasks. Kept loading dock clear and free of debris, minimizing accidents and injuries. Placed parts on trailer safely to reduce damage during shipment. Entered all shipping order and code date information into warehouse computer using company software to maintain accurate, up to date files.
Warehouse Manager
Jlm Wholesale
Charlotte, NC
12.2017 - 12.2020
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies. Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock. Loaded trucks for outbound orders and unloaded trucks for inbound orders. Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices. Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities. Compiled, sorted and filed records of product orders, business transactions and other activities. Reviewed inventory sheet against shipments received and alerted manager of discrepancies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harding University High School
01-2003
Network Infrastructure
Central Piedmont Comm. College
Charlotte, NC08-2016
Supply Chain Management - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ07-2027
Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Project Management
University North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC06-2026
Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Supervision & Leadership
- Training & Development
- Critical Thinking
- Data Management
- SAP Proficiency
- LT certified Standup, Sit Down, Box and Roll Clamp
- Warehouse logistics
- Inventory management
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety procedures
- Shipment oversight
Languages
English
Section name
- Brief insight to the year gap in my work history...
- I caught Covid at the end of 2020. I was hospitalized for 5 months and took 6-7 months for recovery
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Reynolds
09.2022 - Current
Truck Loader
DTI Management
01.2021 - 09.2022
Warehouse Manager
Jlm Wholesale
12.2017 - 12.2020
Network Infrastructure
Central Piedmont Comm. College
High School Diploma -
Harding University High School
Supply Chain Management - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Rutgers University
Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Project Management
University North Carolina At Charlotte