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Kyle Owen

Macon

Summary

Dynamic Shipping Supervisor with extensive experience at Pratt Industries, adept at enhancing shipping procedures and warehouse management. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while fostering collaboration and addressing challenges. Skilled in operating advanced equipment and committed to achieving operational efficiency, ensuring timely shipments and high employee morale.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Supervisor

Pratt Industries
06.2024 - Current
  • Supervised shipping team of 23 employees.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Worked closely with customer service representatives to address client inquiries or concerns regarding their orders promptly.
  • Coordinated with plant staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.

Team Leader

McLane Company
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Insured orders were effectively loaded, with care and on time.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Warehouse Team Lead

Vanguard Truck Center
11.2019 - 01.2023
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely coordination of shipments, achieving smoother operations overall.
  • Maintained high employee morale by fostering a positive work atmosphere and addressing concerns promptly as they arose.

Lead Driver

Two Men and a Truck
09.2017 - 11.2019
  • Conducted thorough pre-move surveys to accurately assess required resources and labor hours for each job.
  • Reduced damage claims through careful handling of fragile items and proper use of equipment.
  • Streamlined moving processes for increased efficiency and reduced overall project timelines.
  • Mentored junior movers, providing guidance on best practices and industry standards.

Education

Certificate - Business

Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
06-2017

High School Diploma -

Ola High School
McDonough, GA
05-2012

Skills

  • Warehouse management
  • Shipping procedures
  • Staff supervision
  • Operating Forklift, Bander, double stacker, stretch wrapper
  • Efficiency of Amtech and ASCOR

Timeline

Shipping Supervisor

Pratt Industries
06.2024 - Current

Team Leader

McLane Company
02.2023 - 06.2024

Warehouse Team Lead

Vanguard Truck Center
11.2019 - 01.2023

Lead Driver

Two Men and a Truck
09.2017 - 11.2019

Certificate - Business

Ogeechee Technical College

High School Diploma -

Ola High School
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