Andrew Caldwell
Shreveport
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Operations Manager
Squires Formalwear
07.2023 - Current
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Warehouse Manager
Wholesale Pump & Supply
02.2020 - 07.2023
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
Education
Kinesiology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LAHigh School Diploma -
C. E. Byrd High School
Shreveport, LA05-2015
Skills
- Purchasing and planning
- Operational planning
- Operational efficiency
- Policy enforcement
- Staff training and development
- Logistics coordination
- Employee supervision
- New employee hiring
Timeline
Assistant Operations Manager
Squires Formalwear
07.2023 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Wholesale Pump & Supply
02.2020 - 07.2023
Kinesiology
Louisiana Tech University
High School Diploma -
C. E. Byrd High School