JANINE NEWMAN
Beaufort
Summary
Experienced Shipping Manager with 31 years in factory and warehouse industry, including 7 years in lead and management roles. Specializes in coordinating freight shipments, selecting carriers, and preparing shipping documents like BOLs, invoices, and labels. Certified forklift operator with proven track record in handling domestic and international freight safely. Skilled at managing teams, maintaining accurate records, and resolving shipping and vendor issues in fast-paced environments. Strong organizational and planning skills focused on operational efficiency, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Manager
Low Country Originals
08.2021 - Current
- Package, palletize, and ship multiple boxes, pallets, and crates daily.
- Book and coordinate shipments with freight forwarders; prepare and sign Bills of Lading (BOLs).
- Prepare all shipping documentation, including invoices and shipping labels.
- Quickly resolve operational issues to maintain productivity and meet output goals.
- Monitor and restock inventory to prevent production delays.
- Collaborate with other departments to align logistics with customer and production needs.
- Submit reports and maintain accurate logs in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Shipping Lead
Mid-Am Metal Forming
07.2014 - 08.2021
- Packaged goods according to safety and shipment protocols.
- Inspected merchandise, flagged damaged goods, and ensured repairs before shipment.
- Verified transactions, order accuracy, and shipping dates; updated internal databases.
- Received and logged incoming shipments and directed them to appropriate departments.
- Operated forklifts to handle outgoing freight.
Warehouse Packer
Carlisle Power Transmission
06.2004 - 05.2014
- Packed, weighed, labeled, and shipped items per customer and company specifications.
- Conducted quality checks on all outgoing goods to ensure accuracy and prevent returns.
- Created and applied shipping labels; ensured secure packaging based on product dimensions.
- Verified contents and addresses against invoices to ensure correct order fulfillment.
- Used a variety of equipment, including tape machines, scales, and label printers.
Education
Certificate - Applied Science – Logistics
Technical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC12.2024
Associate Degree - Business Administration
Technical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC06.2025
GED - undefined
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield, MO11.2001
Skills
- Daily Operations Management
- Shipping Documentation & Processing
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- Forklift Operation & Safety
- Inventory Monitoring
- Quality Control & Compliance
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Logistics & Freight Coordination
- Incoming/Outgoing Shipment Review
- Microsoft Excel & Technical Tools
- Equipment Operation (Hand/Power Tools)
- Critical Thinking & Planning
- Motivated Team Player
- Records Maintenance
- Packing & Palletizing
- Interdepartmental Coordination
Timeline
Shipping Manager
Low Country Originals
08.2021 - Current
Shipping Lead
Mid-Am Metal Forming
07.2014 - 08.2021
Warehouse Packer
Carlisle Power Transmission
06.2004 - 05.2014
Associate Degree - Business Administration
Technical College of the Lowcountry
GED - undefined
Southwest Missouri State University
Certificate - Applied Science – Logistics
Technical College of the Lowcountry
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