Russell Williams
Greensboro
Summary
Proficient logistics associate with extensive experience in warehouse operations and shipping coordination. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and train staff on safety protocols. Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance in all shipping and handling processes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Associate
Harris Teeter Distribution
Greensboro, NC
04.2007 - Current
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Managed inventory levels using advanced tracking systems to optimize stock availability.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency within the warehouse.
- Trained new associates on best practices for safety and equipment operation, fostering a culture of safety.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive strategies for addressing complex logistics challenges.
- Oversaw daily workflow activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Cargo Handler
Eagle Aviation
Greensboro, NC
09.2004 - 04.2007
- Operated ground support equipment to ensure timely cargo loading and unloading.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain safe and efficient cargo handling operations.
- Monitored cargo conditions to prevent damage and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new hires on standard operating procedures for cargo handling and safety protocols.
- Communicated proactively with team members during high-pressure situations to maintain smooth workflows leading to successful shipment completions.
- Reduced loading and unloading times for faster turnaround with improved organization and coordination skills.
- Operated cargo handling equipment to facilitate safe and quick loading and unloading of cargo.
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
UPS
Greensboro, NC
07.2003 - 04.2007
- Operated machinery for packing and shipping items efficiently.
- Ensured accurate labeling and documentation of outgoing shipments.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
- Conducted quality checks on packages before dispatching.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
Education
No Degree - Science of Business Management And Marketing
University of Phoenix
Greensboro, NCHigh School Diploma -
Southern Guilford High School
Greensboro, NC06-2003
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Stock replenishment
- Pallet jack operation
- Materials handling
- Shipping coordination
- Documentation management
- Efficiency improvement
- Inventory control
- Materials handling safety training
- Loading dock operations
- Visual inspection
- Labeling and boxing
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Training and leadership
- OSHA compliance
- Warehousing processes
Accomplishments
- Achieved 100% Inventory audit by completing receiving inventory product checks with accuracy and efficiency during weekly inspections done by Transportation Auditors.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Logistics Associate
Harris Teeter Distribution
04.2007 - Current
Cargo Handler
Eagle Aviation
09.2004 - 04.2007
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
UPS
07.2003 - 04.2007
No Degree - Science of Business Management And Marketing
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Southern Guilford High School