David Ouimette 2374 Royal Pembroke Lane Buford, GA 30518 Phone: 678-410-6747 - Email: do1170a62@westpost.net http://www.jobfox.

com/people /David-Ouimette Accomplished Leader: Logistics / Distribution / Transportation / Supply Chain Qualifications: Over 15 years experience in Distribution, Supply Chain, Inventory Control, Manuf acturing, Vendor Management, Customer Service and Employee Relations. Extremely successful Distribution Logistics Manager with extensive experience in the day t o day operations of multiple region facilities. With strong written communicatio n, public speaking, and senior-level presentation skills, I would make a great a sset to any organization. Employment: BlueLinx Corporation "Formerly Georgia-Pacific" 2000 - 11/2010 Logistics Branch Manager Out of 71 distribution branches I successfully ran and managed the largest facil ity at BlueLinx, with just over 600,000 square feet and 65 acres of storage and manufacturing. Responsible for all logistics, manufacturing functions, daily war ehouse operations, facility maintenance, Sales Customer Service, Transportation operations, process implementation, P&L and talent management. Previously worked as Regional Transportation Manager over the Southeast region, responsible for S /E Georgia Pacific branches. *Manage the daily operations of S/E distribution centers responsible for $325 mi llion in sales distribution annually. *Leads the development and implementation of improvement opportunities for ware housing; including the optimization of warehouse layout, racking, third party lo gistics (3PL) providers, packaging, and/or storage of products and/or finished g oods. *Develops and/or oversees the development of annual spend and cost out plans and /or forecasts. *Oversaw startup and scheduling operations of a successful and profitable metal manufacturing businesses. *Vastly improved customer service and communication lines with customers, sales, and vendors to improve performance. *Resolve and improve logistics issues relating to quality, customer service, and cost to enhance customer satisfaction. *Expertise in transportation and fleet management, 3 PL management as well as Ra il and import operations. *Ensures 3 PL vendor's compliance and ability to meet and exceed operational and technical requirements. *Ensure and manage quality of inbound product from contracted vendors and report quality deficiencies. *Develop financial goals and identify expense reductions to increase annual net profits. *Works closely with I.T. to continue to upgrade, integrate and roll out new logi stics system to interface with sales and accounting systems. *Develop and deploy LEAN logistics solutions that provide consistently high leve ls of customer service in a cost-effective manner. *Through process mapping, my staff and wrote all the foundation processes for t he corporation to use in all 71 distribution centers *Ensure all organizational information, procedures, and policies are thoroughly understood by staff and held accountable for success. *Supported and successfully ran a staff of over 160 employees in the last five y ears. Managed union and non union employees. *Determine manpower requirements to meet operational needs and assigns tasks and

deliverables to team members. *Establish Key Performance Indicators to identify opportunities and process impr ovements through analysis. *Member of Corporate Logistics Counsel where the direction is given to logistics centers across N. America to support sales. *Strong believer in documented operational processes to have a well defined and efficient operation and personal accountability. *Made large improvements in the quality of manufacturing and proper packaging of products before final distribution to customer base. *Strong believer that safety comes first and promotes a "Behavior Based Safety" culture resulting in a zero OSHA incident rate for two years. *Streamlined production schedules and created efficiencies in two manufacturing operations areas to reduce cost and increase production. Accomplishments: oReceived corporate Vice President's Round Table Award for BlueLinx in 2007& 200 8. oTrained in C-TPAT compliance. Led facility to C-TPAT certification and company roll out of program. oLed multiple facilities to OSHA, VPP Star safety .rating in 2003 & 2004. oLed company roll out of on board computer system for company truck fleet of 900 plus units

Rugby PLC / Rugby Building Products 1988-1999 Transportation Manager *Responsible for developing and managing Back Haul program between seventy manuf actures and fifty distribution centers nationwide for Rugby which had gross sale s of approximately $600 million. *Responsible for the purchasing, leasing, and consulting maintenance of all comp any rolling stock. *Responsible for negotiation and implementation of national pricing and service contracts with truckload carriers, LTL carriers, third party logistics companies . Education: B.S. degree Transportation/Logistics, Wyoming -Graduate High School Graduate, Franklin County Tech, Massachusetts. Training: "Lean" Warehouse Operations Familiar with Six Sigma theories and principles Logistics Information systems Behavioral Based Safety F.S.C. certification training.OSHA & DOT compliance Caps Route Pro C-TPAT trained and certified Productivity analysis Qualcomm People Net Power-Point Appian /DR Track Routing Program Word Excel Outlook Spanish Language