Dwayne Wade
Lynchburg
Summary
Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Manager with a proven track record at Long Island Lumber Company, excelling in inventory management and team collaboration. Streamlined order fulfillment processes, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in forklift operation and safety management, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability among staff.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Long Island Lumber Company
12.2022 - Current
- Oversaw shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Managed inventory control using industry-standard systems to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and best practices for handling hazardous materials.
- Developed processes to streamline order fulfillment, reducing turnaround times.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve shipping discrepancies and improve service efficiency.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
- Collaborated with sales teams to meet deadlines for special orders or expedited shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt service.
- Coordinated with transportation providers to ensure timely pick-ups and deliveries, improving customer satisfaction with reliable service.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Shipping and Warehouse Manager
Sam Moore Furniture
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and safety standards, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in order fulfillment and shipping logistics.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
Police Captain
Campbell County Sheriff's Office
10.1994 - 01.2019
- Led operational strategies to enhance community relations and public safety initiatives.
- Supervised daily law enforcement activities, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- Coordinated training programs for officers, promoting professional development and skill enhancement.
- Developed crime prevention strategies, resulting in reduced incident rates within the community.
- Managed budget allocations for department resources, optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conducted performance evaluations for personnel, fostering growth and accountability within the team.
- Handled inquiries and made presentations before various commissions and news outlets.
- Conducted internal investigations to uphold disciplinary standards within the police force, promoting accountability among officers.
- Led and managed detective unit and developed processes for maintaining evidence and property.
- Managed department resources during major events or incidents, coordinating logistical support and ensuring the safety of all involved personnel.
- Inspected and oversaw functions of patrol officers, detectives and lieutenants.
- Led a team of officers in conducting investigations, solving complex cases, and ensuring public safety.
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 60 officers.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA05-1993
Skills
- Receiving processes
- Warehouse operations
- Order fulfillment
- Lean principles
- Shipping procedures
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Logistics processes planning
- Warehouse inspections
- Safety management
- Staff supervision
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Long Island Lumber Company
12.2022 - Current
Shipping and Warehouse Manager
Sam Moore Furniture
12.2020 - 07.2021
Police Captain
Campbell County Sheriff's Office
10.1994 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Central Virginia Community College