Deshun Powell
Columbus
Summary
Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Premiere Tile Company
05.2022 - Current
- Receiving, storing, and delivering items, and ensuring inventory and shipment transactions are accurate
- Assigning tasks based on the needs of the company and the strengths of team members, and evaluating and reporting employee performance
- Keeping the team informed of changes, goals, issues, and expectations
- Identifying and delivering products, confirming they are in good condition, and measuring and reporting the effectiveness of warehousing activities
Draftsman
American Buildings Company
08.2018 - 03.2021
- I produced computer generated drawings of structures by collaborative efforts with an engineer and customer
- As a drafter we had total control of the final product and was responsible for any errors that may have occurred previous to us receiving the job
Logistics Specialist II
Johnson & Johnson
03.2017 - 04.2018
- I am responsible for the coordination of scheduling for clients services
- Also, I am responsible for the coordination for scheduling and transportation for3PL sites
- I had to negotiate transportation rates
- I ensure that all shipment have the proper time to be prepared and shipped to meet strict deliver guidelines
- I also have to keep up with the lead time analysis to all my customers distribution sites which includes weather delays and other essential transportation functions
- I also was giving a3 person team that I trained myself and was held accountable for them and their actions
LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR
QSI
01.2014 - 02.2017
- I managed the outbound building with my team
- I was responsible for setting up all outbound transportation to the customers for the beginning
- I handled all domestic and international issues
- I typed up all of warehouse and logistics documents
- I packaged all small parcel orders and also load the trailers
- I dealt with the carrier brokers far as setting up rates and processes as a leader of a team
Assistant Manager
Sams Club
11.2003 - 12.2013
- I supervised the receiving and the sales floor department
- Was responsible to make sure all product was stocked and displays built
- I had to anticipate sales volume that changed depending on the weekdays foot traffic to the holiday foot traffic
- I also was responsible for keeping track of inventory
- I also unloaded trailers nightly with the use of a forklift and I also was the warehouse forklift trainer
- I had to understand store layout plans and had to adjust them as needed independently
Education
Associate - Business Management
Devry University
Decatur, GA05.2004
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Warehouse organization
- Operations management
- Logistics
- Staff training
- Quality control
- OSHA compliance
- Coaching and mentoring
- Workflow optimization
- Process improvement
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 - 30 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Military Service
- U.S Air Force Veteran
- Computer Ops Specialist
Certification
- Forklift Safety and Operator Training Certification - National Safety Council.
- Professional Supervisor (PS) – National Management Association.
- Team Leadership Certificate – Center for Creative Leadership.
- OSHA Certified
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Premiere Tile Company
05.2022 - Current
Draftsman
American Buildings Company
08.2018 - 03.2021
Logistics Specialist II
Johnson & Johnson
03.2017 - 04.2018
LOGISTICS SUPERVISOR
QSI
01.2014 - 02.2017
Assistant Manager
Sams Club
11.2003 - 12.2013
- Forklift Safety and Operator Training Certification - National Safety Council.
- Professional Supervisor (PS) – National Management Association.
- Team Leadership Certificate – Center for Creative Leadership.
- OSHA Certified
- Forklift Certification
Associate - Business Management
Devry University
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