Kenneth Allen
KALISPELL
Summary
Operations and logistics leader specializing in building materials distribution and manufacturing. Manages delivery operations, inventory control, and team performance, ensuring safety compliance and cost control to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Manager
Pacific Supply
01.2021 - Current
- Directed daily logistics operations including scheduling and dispatch of boom trucks, conveyor trucks, and flatbeds
- Managed inventory levels and procurement, ensuring timely material availability and effective cost control
- Supervised drivers and yard personnel, optimizing delivery performance and coordination
- Performed pre-site job evaluations and delivery planning
- Scheduled truck maintenance to reduce vehicle downtime and enhance operational efficiency
- Conducted safety checks and enforced compliance standards
- Generated quotes and converted to sales orders supporting revenue growth
- Operated forklifts and supported loading/unloading operations
- Handled cash reconciliation and daily reporting
Backup Operator - Paint/Prime Line
Manufacturing Company
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Operated primary production line for priming and finishing specialty trim boards, ensuring consistent quality and timely output
- Streamlined production processes in high-demand settings, improving workflow and reducing downtime
- Operated machinery to feed and monitor production line for various board sizes
- Inspected materials for defects ensuring quality standards
- Assisted in packaging and processing finished goods for distribution, maintaining organization and adherence to safety standards
Front End Loader Operator
Sawmill Company
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Operated front end loader to sort and transport raw lumber and logs, enhancing workflow within yard operations
- Classified and organized logs by length and diameter, improving processing efficiency
- Fed logs into debarking and milling machinery as part of initial production process
- Supported early-stage lumber production, facilitating timely availability of finished building materials
- Maintained safe equipment operation in high-volume industrial environment
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Analytics
DeVry University
03-2026
Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Supply chain optimization
- Inventory management
- Production flow management
- Operations Management
- Building Materials Distribution
- Safety & Compliance
- Team Leadership
Personal Information
Title: Logistics Manager
Certification
CPR/AED/FIRST AID
Timeline
Logistics Manager
Pacific Supply
01.2021 - Current
Backup Operator - Paint/Prime Line
Manufacturing Company
01.2019 - 01.2021
Front End Loader Operator
Sawmill Company
01.2018 - 01.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Business Analytics
DeVry University