Melvin Jenkins

Melvin Jenkins
710 N. Laramie
Chicago, IL. 60644
mobile: (773) 408­7447
E­mail Melj710@hotmail.com
Objective:
To obtain an opportunity within an organization where I can utilize my
Extensive experience in inventory control, procurement and management
to the benefit to my employer.
Work Experience:
Shipping/receiving/ warehouse (2013­ Current. Starlux, Chicago Il.
* Pull and verify all freight for shipping.
* Prepare logs for inbound materials for Recycling
* Verify outbound work performance per shipping manuals.
Organize and maintain a clean orderly warehouse.
Receiving/shipping Clerk (09/2009 ­04/2013 Great lakes Recycling Bedford
Park, IL
* Pull and verify all freight for shipping.
* Prepare logs for inbound materials for Recycling
* Verify outbound work performance per shipping manuals.
Receiving/ Shipping Clerk (09/2004 ­01/2008) Tricon, Downers Grove, IL
* Pull and verify all freight for shipping.
* Prepare logs for all inbound materials for manufacturing.
* Prepare UPS, DHL, FedEx, and shipping logs.
* Verify outbound work performance per shipping manuals.
Maintaince/ Q.A. Coordinator (07/1990 ­ 06/2002)
Sanford, Bellwood, IL
* Coordinate Maintain priorities to assure quality standards are met
during
* machine rebuilds, and overhauls.
* Assist in designing quality data base. Maintain quality data base.
* Coordinating Maintenance activity and Q.A. issues, resulted in a
sufficient reduction in down time for mechanical repairs.
* Provide statistical and component data for Q.A. staff and vendors as
needed.
Shipping and Receiving
Supervisor Sanford
* Supervise up to 32 employees in a union environment.
* Coordinate local inbound and local out bound freight.
* Assure warehouse integrity.
* Set department goals, and standards.
* Order departmental supplies and production supplies.
* Reorganize warehouse to maximize floor and rack space, which created a
10% increase warehouse space.
* Reduced outside warehouse storage by 10%.
* Decreased department budget by $1,800 per month in storage and
transportation fees.
* Revamped production flow control to maximize productivity.
* Restructuring of warehouse resulted in a 50% reduction of the head
count in the department.
Production Supervisor
Sanford
* Supervise up to 35 employees in a union environment the off shifts.
* As a member of the supervisory team, developed and maintained
performance standards for the department.
* Increased productivity and improved service levels through quality

provement programs.
* While fostering a healthy and productive work environment.
* Resolve conflict in production planning schedules.
* Interact with various departments to investigate and eliminate problem
issues, on the production floor.
* Cross trained operators to allow greater flexibility.
* Retrained Material Handlers in how to be efficient and effective in
managing their fill lines.
* This led to increased 3rd shifts efficiency by 25%.
* Assess shift’s overtime needs.
* Procure shift’s overtime
Dispatcher
Sanford
* Monitor and adjust the inventory of all components issued to a
production run.
* Provide statics information to the Planners and Buyers, about
component shortages and overage.
* Assist the Master Scheduler and Production
* Planners in resolving conflicts in the scheduling of components
issues.
* Insure all paper work is in place for a successful production run.
* Coordinate with Lead Supervisors in preparation for production run.
Material Handler B
Sanford
* Pull And verify All component issues to a production run. Fill out all
* return to stock paper work for components issued to production run.
* Write move ticket for finished goods and move to storage area.
* Pulled and returned to stock components using a Stand­up reverse stir
forklift, also transfer components throughout the company using a
sit­down forklift.
Warehouser C
Sanford
* Unload in coming freight. Count and verify according to packing slip.
* Move components to staging area
Shipper/ Receiver (05/1989 ­ 06/1990)
Colors For Plastic, Elk Grove Village, IL.
* Organize and maintain Shipping and Receiving Warehouse.
* Pull and verify all freight for shipping.
* Prepare UPS shipping log.
* Receive and verify all incoming raw materials for production, and
storage. Perform Q.C. inspection of incoming raw material and Q.C. last
inspection of outbound freight.
* Assist Production Manager in creating production flow controls for
production.
* Reorganize warehouse to increase capacity.
Assistant Receiving Manager (09/1988 ­ 05/1989)
Builders Square, Melrose Park, IL
* Verify all incoming hard­line freight quantity and product.
* Authenticate “SKU” and manufacture information. Adjust freight
information to reflect correct quantity and type of product received.
* Verify count, product and location of all in­house deliveries.
* Supervise 8 team members in daily operation of hard­line receiving.
Warehouser C (10/1987 ­ 07/1988)
Sanford, Bellwood, IL
* Unload all in coming freight. Count and verify according to packing
slip.
* Move components to staging area.

Assistant Receiving Manager (04/1982 ­ 09/1987)
Zayre #373, Chicago, IL
* Verify incoming hard­lines and soft­lines freight quantities and
product.
* Authenticate “Sku” and manufacture information.
* Adjust freight information to reflect correct quantity and type of
product received.
* Verify all sales item 3 weeks prior to start of sale.
* Supervise 15 dock employees off loading and loading various retail
products.
Education:
09/1980 ­ 05/1982 Chicago State University, Chicago, IL Business
Management
Skills:
* Knowledgeable of ASI, AS400, BPCS, MAPCS, 4th SHIFT inventory control
and accounting systems