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Derrike Newman

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Seasoned professional in supply chain, logistics, and e-commerce with extensive skills, comprehensive knowledge, and substantial experience in warehouse operations, order management, retail logistics, and customer service in various settings, currently seeking a Operation Supervisor position with TJM.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Order Resolution Specialist (Backup Lead)

DHL Supply Chain
10.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshooting and allocating incomplete and aging orders within the Order Management System for outbound logistics, ensuring optimal completion and 95% accuracy in processing 20,000 outbound orders daily
  • Conducted daily quality control audits and completed order consolidation location audits for shipping and orders
  • Processed and managed waves of (20,000 - 30,000) high-volume orders daily in WMS (Manhattan)
  • Collaborated with team lead and supervisor to reduce aged orders by 30% and dispatch wave to the pick team

E-Commerce Fulfillment Specialist

DHL Supply Chain
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Accurately picking customer orders to achieve a daily goal of 75 units per hour, contributing to a daily target of (10,000 - 20,000)
  • Cross-trained in multiple inbound/outbound warehouse functions, including Shipping, inventory, and tasker

Small Business Owner

Playground Collectibles LLC
10.2019 - 02.2023
  • Spearheaded a local delivery e-commerce team to handle customer inquiries, orders, and delivery issues as a liaison between the warehouse and sales team, resulting in a 99.2% customer satisfaction rate.
  • Managed daily delivery schedules and processed bulk orders via phone and email.
  • Analyzing feedback on products, customer service, and transit issues to management led to a 50% increase in the successful delivery rate and slashed transportation costs.

Delivery Coordinator/Customer Service

K&L Wine Merchants
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • Spearheaded a local delivery e-commerce team to handle customer inquiries, orders, and delivery issues as a liaison between the warehouse and sales team, resulting in a 99.2% customer satisfaction rate
  • Managed daily delivery schedules and processed bulk orders via phone and email
  • Analyzing feedback on products, customer service, and transit issues to management led to a 50% increase in the successful delivery rate and slashed transportation costs
  • Accurately logged customer information and inquiries into CRM and Delivery management system, ensuring data integrity while resolving customer concerns promptly

Operations Specialist

K&L Wine Merchants
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Accurately fulfilled approximately 300 orders daily from inventory while maintaining high productivity standards.
  • Cross-trained across multiple functions, including shipping and receiving transfers, to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed daily delivery schedules and processed bulk orders via phone and email while maintaining data integrity.

Educational Sabbatical

Planned Career Break
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Accepted to college for Museum Studies and gained experience through internships and projects.

Logistics Associate

Nordstroms
11.2011 - 06.2017
  • Coached and trained seasonal hires to pick orders of 80 -100 items and pack 500 - 2000 orders daily
  • Receive trucks, processing new merchandise to the sales floor, and replenishing out-of-stock merchandise
  • Processed all returns on damaged and location transfers for non-PO and /or non-order merchandise

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Conceptual Informational Arts/ Museum Archive

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05.2007

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Problem resolution
  • Warehouse operations
  • Delivery tracking
  • ERP/SAP Systems
  • Training and mentoring
  • Retail operations
  • Complaint handling
  • Team building
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Order Resolution Specialist (Backup Lead)

DHL Supply Chain
10.2024 - Current

E-Commerce Fulfillment Specialist

DHL Supply Chain
05.2023 - 10.2024

Delivery Coordinator/Customer Service

K&L Wine Merchants
02.2020 - 09.2021

Small Business Owner

Playground Collectibles LLC
10.2019 - 02.2023

Operations Specialist

K&L Wine Merchants
06.2019 - 02.2020

Educational Sabbatical

Planned Career Break
08.2017 - 05.2019

Logistics Associate

Nordstroms
11.2011 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Conceptual Informational Arts/ Museum Archive

San Francisco State University
Derrike Newman