Shenece Fawkes
Freeport
Summary
Detailed Assistant Supply Chain Manager looking to tackle new responsibilities and build upon skills. Diverse experience in purchasing, distribution and warehouse processes. In-depth knowledge of productivity and inventory control with years of experience in monitoring the flow of products for efficiency. Known for strong team management and team collaboration. Focused on negotiating rates with freight vendors, coordinating warehouse storage, documenting shipment status and monitoring performance to maintain efficient workflow. Accomplished in delivering goods on time through expert management of deadlines by maintaining communications with warehouse employees and freight vendors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Supply Chain Manager
Celebration Key
01.2025 - Current
- Evaluated potential suppliers for reliability, product quality,and delivery timeliness, selecting the best options for company needs.
- Purchase materials, plan inventory, and oversee warehouse efficiency.
- Arrange clearance of merchandise and return of damaged items to vendors.
- Oversee data and use of EZ Office software.
- Developed and implemented inventory management strategies to reduce costs and enhance accuracy.
- Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of materials and products to meet customer demands.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing, enhancing supplier relationships and service levels.
- Enhanced warehouse organization and reduced stock discrepancies through regular audits and inventory tracking methods.
- Reduced order processing times and improved customer satisfaction with effective communication between departments.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing and more reliable delivery schedules.
- Managed a team of supervisors and storekeepers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Managed capacity and material planning, procurement, shipping, receiving and warehousing functions.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Managed a team of twelve (12) staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties.
Purchasing & Logistics Supervisor
Bakers Bay Golf & Ocean Club
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Improved procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Managed supplier relationships for enhanced performance, timely deliveries, and quality control.
- Optimized budget allocation by identifying new cost-saving opportunities in the procurement process.
- Evaluated potential suppliers for reliability, product quality, and delivery timeliness, selecting the best options for company needs.
- Developed inventory management strategies, reducing stock discrepancies and minimizing waste.
- Established long-term contracts with key suppliers, resulting in more advantageous pricing structures and improved partnerships.
- Provided guidance and support to junior team members, fostering professional growth and development in their procurement careers.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Coordinated daily logistics activities for timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
- Organized warehouse space and planned layouts to allow for maximum storage capabilities.
- Supervised loading/unloading processes for efficient handling of products, while preventing damages or delays in shipment schedules.
- Directed team members during peak periods using effective communication strategies to ensure smooth operations under high pressure situations.
- Coordinate importation activities with freight carriers, US Customs, Bahamas Customs, Bahamas Agriculture, Bahamas Environmental Health for all operations goods, supplies, equipment, and amenities.
- Preparation of all monthly, quarterly, and annual procurement plans and progress reports.
- Creation of all SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), creation and completion of all purchase orders and requisitions, and the receiving of items in the Purchasing Management System.
Protection Program Officer/Field Supervisor-OFDA Shelter/WASH
Samaritan's Purse International Relief
09.2020 - 12.2020
Program Officer/Field Supervisor-Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist (WASH) Media & Communications Focal Point Administrative Assistant
Mercy Corps
01.2020 - 09.2020
Education
Information Technology, Business Administration
Cisco College
Abilene, TexasDiploma - Business Studies
St. Georges High School
Diploma - Business Studies
Freeport Anglican High School
Skills
- Project/Operations Management
- Data Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Computer Technology: Microsoft Office
- Warehouse Software: EZ Office & Yellow Dog
- Risk Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Leadership Training and Development
- Organizational Skills
- Strategic Planning
- SOP Creation/Compliance
- Logistics Planning/Management
- Distribution Management
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Sourcing and Purchasing
- Heavy Machinery Operator
Extracurricular Programs
Member of Servant Leadership Program Love Your Neighbors As Yourself (LYNAE) Completed a total of 140 Community Service hours throughout the years involved in LYNAE
References
References upon Request
Awards
Junior Achievers, Prefect and Honor Roll Society, High School Diploma with emphasis in English Language, History, Geography, English Literature, Mathematics and Accounting, Principal’s List at Cisco College-Received for maintaining a 4.0 G.P.A for 3 consecutive semesters., Certificate of Excellence: English Language, English Literature, Accounting, Physical Education, and Mathematics, BJC: English Language, Mathematics, Social Studies, General Science and Religious Studies, BGCSE: English Language, Mathematics & English Literature, Certifications: Heart Saver First Aid CPR/AED, Child Safeguarding, Fraud & Corruption Prevention, Field Procurement Policies & Procedures, Code of Conduct, Humanitarianism 1 and 2, Security Essentials, Financial Coding, Security Orientation and Community Accountability Reporting Mechanisms (CARM)
Timeline
Assistant Supply Chain Manager
Celebration Key
01.2025 - Current
Purchasing & Logistics Supervisor
Bakers Bay Golf & Ocean Club
01.2021 - 12.2024
Protection Program Officer/Field Supervisor-OFDA Shelter/WASH
Samaritan's Purse International Relief
09.2020 - 12.2020
Program Officer/Field Supervisor-Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Specialist (WASH) Media & Communications Focal Point Administrative Assistant
Mercy Corps
01.2020 - 09.2020
Diploma - Business Studies
St. Georges High School
Diploma - Business Studies
Freeport Anglican High School
Information Technology, Business Administration
Cisco College