Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Shawna Gilbert

Tolleson,AZ

Summary

Experienced Wave Planning Specialist at Geodis with proven expertise in optimizing order flow and enhancing team performance. Skilled in computer software (excel) and critical thinking, I successfully coordinate labor to meet SLAs, ensuring seamless operations. Recognized for training new hires, achieving 100% compliance with safety standards while fostering a collaborative work environment

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wave Planning Specialist

Geodis
11.2021 - Current
  • Plan, release, and monitor daily order waves across multiple pick modules to meet service level agreements (SLAs) and shipping schedules.
  • Coordinate with warehouse supervisors and team leads to align labor with volume forecasts, ensuring balanced workloads.
  • Use Manhattan to optimize wave release logic and troubleshoot order flow issues.
  • Communicate with carriers to coordinate outbound shipments, ensuring continuous warehouse flow and minimal disruption.

Step-up Lead

Geodis
10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Served as the point of contact for leadership communication, reporting operational updates and staff performance during step-up assignments.
  • Stepped into a lead role during supervisor absences to oversee daily warehouse operations and ensure workflow continuity.
  • Directed a team of 15 associates, delegating tasks and monitoring performance to meet pick targets.
  • Communicated daily goals, shift updates, and safety protocols to team members to maintain alignment and productivity.
  • Resolved operational issues on the floor in real time, coordinating with other departments (receiving, shipping, inventory control) to prevent bottlenecks.

Trainer

Geodis
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Trained and mentored new hires in all picking operations, ensuring 100% compliance with SOPs and safety standards.
  • Delivered hands-on instruction for RF scanner use, and proper handling of fragile merchandise.
  • Monitored trainee performance and provided constructive feedback to increase picking accuracy.

Education

GED
2013

Skills

  • Software utilization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Helped come up with and implement processes during our Mothers Day VIP, and also our Ground Ship Cutoff Sales.
  • Took initiative to review and investigate suspicious orders, uncovering fraudulent activity and contributing to $20,000+ in cost savings

Certification

Geodis Thank you

Timeline

Wave Planning Specialist

Geodis
11.2021 - Current

Step-up Lead

Geodis
10.2021 - 11.2021

Trainer

Geodis
06.2021 - 07.2021

GED
Shawna Gilbert