Wendell Wray

Wendell Wray

Package Car Driver|Driver Supervisor|Preload Supervisor|I.E. Supervisor|Area Manager-Hub Operations.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    District Distribution Manager

  • Education

    • J.J. Pearce High School, Richardson, Texas.

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      H.S. Diploma. General Studies.
    • Richland College

      1993 - 1995
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Business Administration Management
    • The University of Texas at Dallas

      2001 - 2002
      Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Experience

    • United Parcel Service

      Mar 1977 - Jan 1991
      Package Car Driver|Driver Supervisor|Preload Supervisor|I.E. Supervisor|Area Manager-Hub Operations.

      My multiple assignments throughout my 10 years in management at UPS consisted of Driver Route Training|Design, Center dispatch, and Delivery/Pickup operations. From there I was assigned to package car preload operations as a Preload Supervisor over 2 Package Car Centers (60+ package cars). I was reassigned to the I.E.Dept's North East Texas District, Time Study team performing Time/Motion Studies and implementing allowances for package car delivery routes. From there I continued my assignment in the I.E. Dept for 4 more years developing work measurement for the Dallas and Mesquite, Texas hubs. I was reassigned to hub operations managing 6 supervisors and 60 hourly employees coordinating|managing the unloading of Inbound trailers and the proper distribution|sortation of package volume under strict time and production constraints. Show less

    • General Medical Corporation now Mckesson Medical-Surgical

      Jun 1991 - Apr 1994
      Distribution Center Manager-Whse.

      Responsible for all DC operations, Inventory Control, Pick, Pack, and Replenishment operations for a 150,000 sq. ft. Distribution Center. Management of 3 Supervisors, 3 leads and over 35 hourly employees in the proper distribution of medical supplies|products to Hospitals, Clinic's, and Physician offices. Responsible for all Inbound, Outbound transportation, including Dispatching and routing a fleet of 15 General Medical Drivers (Bobtails and Vans) delivering a 150 mile radius of DFW.

    • H&K International

      Jul 1994 - Nov 1997
      Shipping Manager-Manufacturing, Whse.

      Responsible for all International, Domestic, and Local shipments of Fabricated|Manufactured kitchen equipment to H&K customers. Heavily involved in the processing and completion of manufactured parts to meet strict order|shipment deadlines. Just a few of our customers included all of the new McDonalds, Whataburger, Taco bell, and Taco Bueno food stores. Supervision of 3 Leads and 25 hourly employees covering 2 shifts.

    • BRP | Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC)

      Dec 1997 - Jan 2013
      Regional Branch Manager-Whse, Office, and Training Center.

      Responsible for a 120,000 sq.ft. Recreational|Marine Parts, Accessories, Clothing, and Training Distribution facility covering a 9 state S.W. Region retail|service dealers. Responsible for all Office Operations, Facility record retention, Customer Service|Sales, Human Resources, Inventory accounting control, Transportation, and full P&L reporting responsibility. Achieved and maintained significant improvements in Inventory integrity, Customer service, Operational productivity, P&L expense reductions, Improved shipment quality, and Facility appearance. Proficient with MS Office, AS400, G-Mail, Legacy WMS, ADP time keeping, financial exposure with JD Edwards and SAP. Heavy will calls/Dealer pickups. Show less

    • Abbott Label Inc.

      Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
      Corporate Inventory Control|Shipping Manager-Multi-Site Whse.

      Responsible for all Warehousing, Inventory Control, Transportation, and Distribution of multi-site branches (4) across the US. Responsible for planning|implementing cost saving|service measures that include improving service to the customer, improving inventory integrity, facility efficiency improvements, upgrading operating procedures, and reducing transportation expense. MS Office and MS Great Plains WMS.

    • LEGACY Supply Chain Services

      Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
      Operations Manager|Consultant-Whse.

      Responsible for all RDC pick, check, pack|QC, and replenishment for the central region of US. Instrumental in total DC reorganization|implementation of WMS for a growing electronics, audio, and video DC. MS Office, Kronos time keeping, RF, FIFO, P&L, Lisa WMS interface with SAP Business one, and Manhattan Scale/Scope. Heavy will calls|Customer pickups

    • Medical Specialties Distributors, LLC

      Feb 2014 - Mar 2015
      Branch Operations/Logistics Manager-Whse, Office.

      Responsible for all Facility Customer service/sales, Branch office, QA|QC, FIFO, and RDC operations (125,000 sq. ft.) for southwest region of U.S. Management of a Warehouse Manager, 2 lead positions, and 22 hourly employees. Also responsible for transportation/patient home delivery (PHD) of medical supplies, diagnostic equipment|rental, and nutritional food|drink. 30% climate controlled facility. MS Office, Epicor Manage 2000 (M2K) WMS, Epicor Prophet 21 (P21) WMS, Auto Scheduler software, and SAP. Show less

    • Cort Business Services

      Apr 2015 - now
      District Distribution Manager

      Responsible for proper delivery, pickup of rental furniture from apartments, homes, and businesses. Management of 20 driver helper teams and 15 inside warehouse associates. Responsible for all inventory and logistics in the DFW area. Oracle V2 and Manhattan WMS.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Industrial Equipment Trainer

      MALIN - A Raymond Company
      May 2015