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Dylan Kopka

Warehouse Supervisor
Lockport

Summary

With over a decade of experience in the warehouse industry, my passion lies in continuously advancing my career within this field. Driven to climb the warehouse ladder and seek new opportunities for growth and development. Combining extensive knowledge and expertise gained over the years, eager to contribute to a dynamic organization that values efficiency, teamwork, and innovation. Leveraging a proven track record and dedication to excellence to make a valuable impact on warehouse operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
11.2022 - 10.2024
  • Ensure the receiving, storage and restocking of product purchases from suppliers and other sources
  • Direct the filling, loading and checking of product orders for retail customers through the management of Warehouse Workers
  • Train new Warehouse Lead Workers or Warehouse Workers and ensures understanding of organization and operation policies and service guidelines
  • Coach, direct and counsel warehouse workers on overall performance
  • Define productivity expectations and monitors progress regularly
  • Report on building security, vehicle security, warehouse loading productivity driver efficiency and check-in procedures/control
  • Direct the replenishment of items/quantities sold daily
  • Identify and recommends opportunities for employee development and performance improvement requirements
  • Manage a team of 56 Union employees and 30 temp employees

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Baldor/ABB
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Fulfilling freight shipments
  • Printing BOL's
  • Picking and verifying orders via ups or freight shipments
  • Cycle count
  • Using Zebra scanners
  • Maintained a $200,000+ daily goal of merchandise outgoing
  • Directed warehouse order selection, packaging, truck loading and product replenishment
  • Verified shipping quality and quantity of shipments against manifests, purchase orders and bills of lading
  • Validated inventory numbers with cycle counts and full audits
  • Transported items with forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, pallet jacks and overhead cranes
  • Collaborated with managers to help resolve issues with lost or damaged packages

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Bridgeview Power
04.2019 - 03.2021
  • Pick and fulfill orders for processing via UPS and USPS
  • Stock items via sit down forklift
  • Print shipping labels
  • Count inventory
  • Received, staged and stored incoming merchandise
  • Transported items using forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Picked and packed as many as 200 orders per hour with consistent accuracy
  • Assisted fellow warehouse workers with managing incoming and outgoing products
  • Assisted with safe housekeeping procedures and maintained clean work stations and areas
  • Ensured a daily of 400+ packages outgoing

Inventory Manager

CaluTech
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Researched and reconciled discrepancies between digital inventory records and physical counts
  • Avoided errors by accurately reading work tickets and pulling merchandise
  • Received incoming packages and inspected for defects or damage
  • Maintained warehouse cleanliness by sweeping, mopping and collecting trash
  • Received, sorted and stored incoming inventory in correct bin locations

Delivery Driver

Sanfratellos
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Bus-Boy, Serve plates and silverware to customers, bring refills to customers in need, clean tables, and stock all materials
  • Delivery Driver, Deliver food and beverages to customers via car

Education

Associate - Small Business Management

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
01.2014 - 01.2017

Skills

    Warehouse Operations

    Staff Management

    Inventory Replenishment

    Staff Training

    Certified Forklift Operator

    SAP Experience

    WMI Experience

    MOS Specialist Certified

    Order picking and processing

    Load Planning

    Cycle Count

Certification

Certified Forklift Operator

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
11.2022 - 10.2024

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Baldor/ABB
03.2021 - 11.2022

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Bridgeview Power
04.2019 - 03.2021

Inventory Manager

CaluTech
01.2014 - 01.2019

Associate - Small Business Management

Moraine Valley Community College
01.2014 - 01.2017

Delivery Driver

Sanfratellos
01.2012 - 01.2015
Dylan KopkaWarehouse Supervisor