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Makalin Turner

Alpharetta

Summary

Logistics experience with track record of optimizing supply chain efficiency and ensuring timely deliveries. Known for strong focus on collaborative teamwork and achieving operational goals. Reliable in adapting to dynamic environments and skilled in inventory control and vendor management. Quick to adapt with the constant fast-paced environment that Logistics offers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Qcells USA Corp
11.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of goods and optimal inventory levels.
  • Developed process improvements that enhanced supply chain efficiency and reduced operational delays.
  • Analyzed shipment data to identify trends, leading to more accurate forecasting and resource allocation.
  • Tracked product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
  • Managed inventory levels using ERP (SAP) systems, ensuring accuracy and timely replenishment.
  • Crosschecking 3PL WMS system with internal ERP (SAP) system to ensure accurate inventory counts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by proactively resolving shipping issues and providing timely updates on order status.
  • Working with multiple freight forwarders, to compare transportation rates, and compatibility to ensure the most efficient service can be provided.
  • Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.

Warehouse Supervisor

COSCO SHIPPING
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for all inventory management, movement, and processing.
  • Maintain a good and trustworthy working relationship with customers.
  • Ability to schedule transportation movement from or to the warehouse.
  • Knowledgeable working with Microsoft, Excel, Word, Teams & Outlook.
  • Supervise all employees and maintain a stable and productive work environment.
  • Delegate tasks to employees and responsibilities based on skillset and workload, to maintain the best workflow and productivity.
  • Deal with all employee issues/conflicts and provide efficient solutions quickly.
  • Responsible for employee scheduling and submitting time sheets for payroll.
  • Remaining in constant communication with customers to maintain and further build the client relationship.
  • Coordinating with drivers for scheduling, loading and offloading, and any issues that may arise while providing solutions/answers.
  • Responsible for uploading various documents into the WMS system, (Inventory, Invoices, etc.).
  • Always ensure all safety regulations for the warehouse, and employees.

Detention Sergeant

Butts County Sheriff's Department
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Provide and assure the safety of all staff, and inmates.
  • Maintain a timely schedule of the operations of the facility.
  • Ability to book in, or book out inmates from, and to the facility.
  • Ability to manage high stress situations in a calm and timely manner.
  • Responsible for all jail staff personnel to maintain a safe, productive, and proper environment.
  • Responsible to check over any paperwork from jail staff before being turned into higher chain of command.

Server/Assistant Manager

Mesquite Bar and Grill
05.2017 - 08.2020
  • Service the needs of customers in a professional, and timely manner.
  • Ability to listen to customers request and fulfill as needed.
  • Experience in fast paced, and high stress environment.
  • Always able to be respectful to all customers and staff.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Jackson, GA
05.2020

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Experienced in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • 3PL (3 years)
  • Customer service (4 years)
  • Logistics and transportation planning
  • Shipment coordinating

  • Carrier negotiation
  • Inventory management
  • Supply chain operations
  • Communication skills
  • Administrative experience
  • Materials handling

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Qcells USA Corp
11.2024 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

COSCO SHIPPING
08.2022 - 01.2024

Detention Sergeant

Butts County Sheriff's Department
06.2020 - 08.2022

Server/Assistant Manager

Mesquite Bar and Grill
05.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Makalin Turner