1. RUSSELL CARIÑO
4309 Teakwood Drive 757-561-5614
Williamsburg, VA 23188 seahawk12.rc@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Results-driven Warehouse Manager with over 15 years experience in logistics, quality control, inventory
management, packaging and process improvements. Proven skill in negotiating with vendors to lower
cost and improve service. Adept at increasing productivity and efficiency with employees, as well as
development into leadership roles.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sabra Dipping Company, LLC
Warehouse Coordinator~Colonial Heights, VA 23834 July 2014-present
Oversee day to day operations of Raw Materials Warehouse; scheduling daily deliveries from
offsite storage facility, managing drop trailers, managing daily inbound deliveries, as well as
fulfilling the daily product supply of the Operations Production team. Supervise a team of 2
forklift operators, inventory coordinator as well as an office clerk.
· Ensure the offloading of all trailers in a timely and efficient manner.
· Coordinate with Operations Production team per shift to ensure products and materials
are fulfilled in a timely manner to avoid production stoppages.
· Make certain cycle counts are performed every shift to ensure accuracy with inventory
levels.
· Confirm that all SOP’s, SSOP’s, and GMP’s are followed throughout the receiving,
warehousing and distribution process within the warehouse, address as necessary.
· Research discrepancies via SAP and WMS systems and follow up and correct
accordingly.
La Tienda
Warehouse Manager~Toano, VA 23168, January 2013-July 2014
Oversee day to day operation of warehouse staff, processes and systems for the leading online retailer for
Spanish gourmet foods. Manage warehouse shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, as well logistic
strategies. Direct up to a staff of up to 42 employees during peak season and 2 supervisors. Ensured

2. adherence of shipments to receipts and reconciliation to standard operating procedures. Make certain
weekly cycle counts are performed to ensure sufficient levels are on hand.
· Assured all necessary paperwork for compliance for importation by working with our Operations
teams in Spain and our US broker.
· Point of contact for any Customs and Border Patrol, Food and Drug Administration, Virginia
Department of Agriculture inspections.
· Coordinated all inbound Truck Loads, LTL, small package, reefer shipments to ensure timeliness
as well as cost effectiveness of shipments.
· Negotiated contracts with UPS, Fed Ex, Pitt Ohio, New England Motor freight, FFE, Bozel as
well as CH Robinson to obtain lower shipping rates while maintaining on time delivery services
throughout the country.
· Worked closely with vendors to ensure proper supplies were readily available as well as
maintaining proper inventory to operate effectively while maximizing warehouse space.
· Assisted in re racking the current warehouse space to maximize storage capacity, while reducing
footprint which resulted in cost savings for the facility.
· Lowered offsite storage cost by up to 60%, by coordinating and forecasting proper ordering levels
with our purchasing department.
· Maintained labor hours to match efficiency output of team members.
· Held weekly strategy meetings with our Marketing, Purchasing, and Customer Service
departments to ensure full communication and preparation as a team.
· OSHA trained, HACCP certified and full understanding of FDA food safety regulations, SSOP’s,
and GMP’s.
Warehouse Supervisor/Inventory/Receiving, September 2010-January 2013
· Responsible for accurately receiving all inbound merchandise in a timely manner.
· Reconciled merchant invoices to receiving documentation and communicated any discrepancies
with vendors and finance department.
· Performed weekly cycle counts to ensure proper inventory levels are kept in accordance to
forecasted sales.
· Assist in the daily operations of the warehouse and proper the proper allocation of staff in order
to accomplish operational expectations.
Spiegel Brands, Inc.

3. Senior Supervisor, Operations/Merchandise Planning/Customer Service~Hampton, VA 23669,
February 1999-September 2010
· Managed inventory of over 85,000 skus and over 700,000 units of clothing apparel for Spiegel,
Newport News and Shape FX.
· Increased inventory accuracy yearly by 2.3% by implementing rigid monthly cycle counts and
low tolerance levels on high priced merchandise.
· Consistently lowered monthly labor hours while increasing productivity with incentive programs.
· Ensured inbound merchandise was compliant with company specifications.
· Supervised over 30 associates in various departments.
EDUCATION
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
1992-1996
Bachelor’s Degree in Governmental Administration
CERTIFICATION
HACCP Manager Certification
March 2013
Central Atlantic States Association of FDA officials Conference
Seafood HACCP review and Marine Environments Training
August 2013