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Kismick Donald

Simpsonville

Summary

Focused on maximizing time and cost efficiency of goods used in receiving operations. Effective at maintaining strong working relationships with vendors, customers and team members. Good report writing, recordkeeping and inventory counting abilities.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Logistics professional prepared to drive operational excellence and team productivity. With solid track record of enhancing logistics workflows and ensuring seamless supply chain management, consistently meets organizational objectives. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to dynamic challenges, leveraging skills in logistics planning and effective communication to deliver results.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Team Leader

Magna Drive Automotive
06.2016 - Current
  • Managed movement, sorting and loading of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, moved and sorted materials to keep items flowing to correct locations.
  • Checked items into computer system, printed labels and directed to storage locations.
  • Maintained records of damaged goods, backorders and applicable regulatory reporting.
  • Verified inventory computations by comparing to physical counts of stock and investigating discrepancies.
  • Directed team activities by establishing task priorities and providing guidance.
  • Abided by safety training protocols and accident preparedness procedures to maintain safe working conditions.
  • Redesigned movement of goods to minimize costs and maximize value.
  • Stayed informed of logistics technology advances to apply appropriate solutions and improve processes.
  • Supported development of training materials and technical manuals for new team members.
  • Monitored regular maintenance and protection of project infrastructures and equipment.

Logistics Team Member

BMW Manufacturing
04.2011 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw delivery, packaging and shipment for material transitioning from warehouse to customer location.
  • Managed accurate inventory counts in internal supply chain systems.
  • Delivered logistic support to leverage existing resources with cost-effective savings.

Shipping Team Lead

Walgreens Distribution Center
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Organized deliveries by sorting and stocking receivables
  • Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders and setting up loads.
  • Tracked inventory levels, handling aspects of shipping and receiving and kept accurate records.
  • Prepared documentation to track and report on damaged or missing items.
  • Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments.
  • Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities and damages.
  • Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Inspected and recorded incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage and dates.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.

Quality Inspector

Milliken
05.1998 - 10.2006
  • Identified and resolved quality issues, escalating critical problems to supervisors.
  • Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
  • Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.

Education

Certificate - Machine Tool Technology

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Dixie High School
Due West, SC
06.1998

Skills

  • Inventory counting
  • ERP requisition management
  • Vendor relations skills
  • Freight transportation
  • Forklift trained
  • Data entry
  • Supervision & leadership
  • PPE use
  • Organizational skills
  • Teambuilding
  • Conflict resolution
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Warehouse management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Logistics planning

Certification

  • Certified Turret Truck Trainer, Magna Drive Automotive - January 2023- Current

Timeline

Logistics Team Leader

Magna Drive Automotive
06.2016 - Current

Logistics Team Member

BMW Manufacturing
04.2011 - 06.2016

Shipping Team Lead

Walgreens Distribution Center
01.2007 - 12.2010

Quality Inspector

Milliken
05.1998 - 10.2006

High School Diploma -

Dixie High School

Certificate - Machine Tool Technology

Piedmont Technical College
Kismick Donald