Brian Baker
Marengo,IL
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Redline Metals, excelling in trading operations and warehouse management. Demonstrated expertise in data trending and safety oversight, achieving sustained growth through strategic negotiations and operational enhancements. Skilled in ScrapRight software and CDL licensed, adept at fostering productive relationships and optimizing logistics processes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Trader
Redline Metals
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Assessed hourly market conditions to look for hedge and arbitrage opportunities.
- Formulated algorithms to search for real-time mathematical indicators and flag trades worth executing.
- Negotiated and executed complex financial transactions with international clients.
- Built and deepened productive relationships with prospective and competitive clients to drive sustained growth.
- Developed advanced product knowledge to share current information while generating and delivering products quotes.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and texts per day from clients.
Warehouse Manager
Redline Metals
10.2018 - 02.2024
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- 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.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Operational experience with Forklift, Bobcat, Shear, and Crane with Grapple attachment.
Driver
Redline Metals
01.2013 - 10.2018
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Delivered products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Maintained CDL A license
- Experience driving 53 foot trailer, Lugger Truck with PTO attachment, and air brake endorsement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hampshire High School
Hampshire05-2003
Skills
- Trading operations
- Data trending
- Warehouse operation oversight
- Safety oversight
- Proficient in ScrapRight software
- Warehouse logistics
- Order picking and processing
- Commercial driving: city and non-city driving
- CDL license
Timeline
Metal Trader
Redline Metals
02.2024 - 12.2024
Warehouse Manager
Redline Metals
10.2018 - 02.2024
Driver
Redline Metals
01.2013 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Hampshire High School
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