Michael McGuirk
Athol
Summary
Dynamic lead shipping clerk with expertise in team leadership, load planning, and problem-solving. Achieved timely dispatch of orders and efficient dock management, driving cost-effective solutions in logistics operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Shipping Clerk
Smurfit Westrock
Devens
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely dispatch of outgoing orders.
- Reviewed accuracy of invoices and bills of lading.
- Planned deliveries ahead of time for products not yet produced, to ensure efficiency.
- Outsourced trucking if our dedicated carrier was unable to meet customer demand.
- Managed 18 docks and loaded approximately 40 trucks daily.
- Supervised shipping personnel to ensure efficient and accurate completion of tasks.
- Negotiated freight rates with carriers while monitoring cost effectiveness of services provided.
- Conducted interviews, selected candidates and supported hiring processes to maintain staffing levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Athol High School
Athol, MA06-2020
Skills
- Problem solving
- Load planning
- Mentoring and training
- Team leadership
- Logistics management
- Production planning
- Time management abilities
- Excellent communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Shipping Clerk
Smurfit Westrock
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Athol High School