William Crenshaw
Hickory,NC
Summary
Adept at logistics analysis and fostering team collaboration, We significantly enhanced operational efficiency at MDI. Leveraging expertise in forklift operation and logistics software, Spearheaded initiatives that streamlined shipping coordination and safety practices, achieving notable improvements in productivity and shipment accuracy.
Personable and organized with keen eye for detail and problem-solving. Possesses solid understanding of supply chain management principles and proficient in logistics software. Committed to optimizing processes and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist
MDI
04.2023 - Current
- Coordinated outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Issued timely and accurate responses to both internal and external inquiries via emails.
- Use shipping doors in a manner to effectively get the trucks loaded and the dock flow maintained by not over crowding.
- Assist checkers with locating pallets, questions, problems quickly and resolve issues that may happen.
- Build and print the work for the warehouse selectors in order to get the loads picked and done in timely manner to ensure we do not have late loads.
- Use tools like yard doc, map flow and dot net to help with ensuring our trucks are in the correct doors, trailers for our customers needs.
Checker
Mdi
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Aided in training new employees, sharing best practices for efficient job performance.
- Actively participated in team meetings, contributing ideas for improving store efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment by following company guidelines and reporting any hazards or issues promptly.
- Exceeded performance targets consistently, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities under pressure.
- Loaded trucks in timely manner and maintaining MDI standards and quality shipments.
Lift Operator
MDI
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Learned and enforced lift rules, policies and procedures.
- Ensured efficient lift operations by coordinating with other team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with co-workers on necessary tasks related to lift operation and maintenance.
- Improved lift safety by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Order Selector
MDI
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
General Manager
Cookout Restaurant
10.2013 - 07.2021
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
- Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
- Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
Education
High School Diploma -
A.C. Reynolds
Asheville06.2003
No Degree -
A B Tech Community College
AshevilleSkills
- Operating forklifts
- Logistics analysis
- Warehouse experience
- Safety practices
- Proficient with [logistics software]
- Shipping coordination
- Documentation management
- Resolving problems
- Shipment coordinating
- Team oversight
Timeline
Logistics Specialist
MDI
04.2023 - Current
Checker
Mdi
09.2022 - 04.2023
Lift Operator
MDI
01.2022 - 09.2022
Order Selector
MDI
07.2021 - 01.2022
General Manager
Cookout Restaurant
10.2013 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
A.C. Reynolds
No Degree -
A B Tech Community College
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