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Leroy Portalis Sr.

Rayne

Summary

Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Coordinator with proven expertise at Crowley Co Op. Skilled in optimizing warehouse operations and shipping documentation, ensuring timely deliveries and high customer satisfaction. Adept at load planning and records management, with a strong focus on safety and efficiency in all processes.

Experienced with shipping and receiving processes, ensuring smooth flow of goods. Utilizes effective communication and logistical skills to manage inventory and deliveries. Track record of maintaining accurate records and fostering cooperative team atmosphere.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Crowley Co Op.
02.2018 - 04.2025
  • Monitored supply levels for packaging materials and coordinated replenishment orders as needed, avoiding delays in the shipping process.
  • Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
  • Maintained a well-organized inventory system for streamlined product retrieval and shipment preparation.
  • Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
  • Managed daily shipment scheduling with carriers, optimizing transportation costs and delivery times for customers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding order status or discrepancies in a timely manner, maintaining high satisfaction rates.
  • Transported materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using conveyors, dollies and other motorized or manual transportation equipment.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Southern Rice Dryer
03.2005 - 2017
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.

Forklift Operator

Continental Bag Co.
04.1975 - 03.2005
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Education

Armstrong High Schoo
Rayne, LA
05-1968

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Shipping documentation
  • Shipment verification
  • Records management
  • Receiving processes
  • Load planning
  • Shipping procedures

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Crowley Co Op.
02.2018 - 04.2025

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Southern Rice Dryer
03.2005 - 2017

Forklift Operator

Continental Bag Co.
04.1975 - 03.2005

Armstrong High Schoo

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