James Huffman
CONWAY
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in security management and operational efficiency, honed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Wise Distribution. Excelled in enhancing safety protocols and streamlining warehouse operations, achieving a significant increase in productivity. Skilled in weapons handling and fostering team collaboration, consistently exceeding performance targets through innovative strategies and meticulous incident documentation.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant-at-Arms
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
03.2008 - 09.2023
- Assisted in the planning and execution of evacuations during emergencies or drills, ensuring safe exits for all individuals involved.
- Oversaw the management of security budgets, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources without compromising safety standards.
- Streamlined physical access control processes by introducing an efficient badge system for employees and visitors alike.
- Conducted regular audits of existing security measures to identify gaps or areas needing improvement for enhanced protection.
- Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios, including natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and workplace violence incidents.
- Facilitated communication between different departments on matters related to security operations and protocol updates.
- Managed a team of security personnel, ensuring their proper training, performance, and adherence to established protocols.
- Provided leadership in crisis situations by effectively communicating with relevant personnel and guiding them through response efforts.
- Enhanced security measures by implementing rigorous access control procedures and monitoring systems.
- Contributed to the development of organizational policies related to safety, security, and emergency preparedness.
- Ensured proper documentation of all incidents by maintaining detailed incident reports and logs for future reference.
- Improved overall safety by updating security equipment and technology as needed.
- Maintained a safe environment for government officials and visitors through regular security assessments and risk evaluations.
- Provided information and direction to general public.
Warehouse Supervisor
Wise Distribution
06.1998 - 01.2007
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
- Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
- Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
- Maintained a clean working environment by enforcing strict cleanliness standards throughout the entire facility.
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.
- Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
- Collaborated with other department heads on company-wide initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency across multiple divisions.
- Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to ensure seamless communication between sales, procurement, and logistics teams.
- Supported production workers in meeting goals without compromising safety and compliance.
- Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
- Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure timely deliveries and maintain adequate inventory levels.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lexington Highschool
Lexington, TN05-2000
Skills
- Weapons handling
- Physical fitness
- Incident documentation
- Crowd control
- Surveillance techniques
- Perimeter security
- Threat assessment
- Policy enforcement
- Alarm systems
- Defensive tactics
- Vehicle operations
- Security management
- Investigative skills
Certification
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Sergeant-at-Arms
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
03.2008 - 09.2023
Warehouse Supervisor
Wise Distribution
06.1998 - 01.2007
- Forklift Certification
High School Diploma -
Lexington Highschool
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