Joshua Howald
New Castle
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with proven expertise in inventory management and vendor coordination at Tractor Supply Company. Recognized for implementing efficient workflows that enhanced operational efficiency. A strong leader and team collaborator, skilled in risk assessment and security monitoring, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiving Manager
Tractor Supply Company
Glenwood Springs
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw receipt and inspection of incoming merchandise shipments.
- Managed inventory organization and storage in warehouse systems.
- Trained staff on proper receiving procedures and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve discrepancies in shipments.
- Implemented efficient workflows for processing received goods quickly.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and stock movements.
- Ensured compliance with company policies for quality control in receiving areas.
- Communicated effectively with team members to streamline operations and workflows.
- Inspected incoming products for damages or defects before accepting them into inventory.
- Tracked discrepancies between invoices and packing slips upon arrival of goods.
- Received and staged incoming inventory for movement to storage or sales floor.
- Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor.
- Verified items received against purchase orders to ensure accuracy of delivery quantities.
Sales Associate
Berthoud Motors
Glenwood Springs
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted customers with vehicle selection and product information.
- Managed inventory levels and organized vehicle displays on the lot.
- Conducted test drives to demonstrate vehicle features and performance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry trends and promotions.
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance overall shopping experience.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Police Officer Cadet
Colorado Law Enforcement Training Academy
Glenwood Springs
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Observed field operations to understand police protocols and community interactions.
- Engaged in role-playing scenarios to practice communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Maintained equipment and gear to ensure readiness for training exercises.
- Completed coursework on criminal law and ethics for law enforcement professionals.
- Shadowed experienced officers to gain insights into daily police operations.
Receiving Manager
Boot Barn Holdings Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
- Performed daily cycle counts to assess inventory levels for accuracy purposes.
- Prepared detailed reports on all shipments received including quantity, condition, weight .
- Resolved any disputes or problems arising from deliveries or shipment errors quickly and efficiently.
- Oversaw receipt and inspection of incoming merchandise shipments.
- Managed inventory organization and storage in warehouse systems.
Customer Service Cashier
Shell Oil and Gas
New Castle
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale system efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area and merchandise displays.
- Handled cash and card payments, ensuring accurate cash drawer management.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall service experience.
Field Technician/Feed Delivery
Fritts Fertilizer/FS Feed
Greenup
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Installed and maintained fertilizer application equipment in the field.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
- Assisted farmers with product selection and application techniques on-site.
- Provided training to new technicians on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Security Agent
Pinkerton/Securitas Security Services
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security at all times.
- Maintained equipment readiness by performing routine checks and reporting issues promptly.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while handling firearms on duty.
- Provided personal protection services to high-profile clients during public appearances.
- Conducted thorough security assessments of venues prior to events.
- Monitored surroundings for potential threats and unusual activities consistently.
Marine Corp Corporal
United State Marine Corps
08.1998 - 06.2009
- Security Forces Operative
Education
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
Toledo, IL06-1998
Skills
- Logistics planning
- Vendor coordination
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Kit assembly
- Staging deliveries
- Operating equipment
- Equipment inspections
- Risk assessment
- Security monitoring
- Logistics coordination
- Effective leadership
- Surveillance techniques
Accomplishments
- Marine Corp Honorable Retirement
Certification
- CDL
Timeline
Sales Associate
Berthoud Motors
01.2024 - 12.2024
Receiving Manager
Tractor Supply Company
01.2021 - Current
Police Officer Cadet
Colorado Law Enforcement Training Academy
01.2019 - 08.2020
Receiving Manager
Boot Barn Holdings Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
Customer Service Cashier
Shell Oil and Gas
01.2016 - 01.2018
Field Technician/Feed Delivery
Fritts Fertilizer/FS Feed
01.2012 - 12.2015
Security Agent
Pinkerton/Securitas Security Services
01.2010 - 01.2012
Marine Corp Corporal
United State Marine Corps
08.1998 - 06.2009
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
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