Steven Nelson

DCS IT Specialist at Walgreens

Lodi, Wisconsin, United States

About

Best described as an out side of the box thinker. I have the ability to visualize situations that could arise from system process changes. I am extremely detail orientated and can covey the information I have to a detail process map and guide for future employees. I have an advanced understanding of WMS systems, thermal printing and cloud computing applications. I have worked with numerous internal and external vendors to include, IBM, Highjump, Beumer, Accusort and many others.

Experience

  • Walgreens (Full-time · 8 yrs 2 mos)
    • DCS IT Specialist
      Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo

      Manage DC IT Department

    • Function Manager
      Jun 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Lands'​ End (15 yrs 2 mos)
    • Industrial Controls Technician
      Nov 2016 - Jun 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Operate, monitor and maintain Distribution Center systems and equipment through server applications, Electro-mechanical hardware/software and observation. Provide time communication with Facilities, Maintenance, IS and external contractors on any irregular functions or upon diagnostic evaluation of DC systems. Responsible for making critical business decisions and updated the DC leadership staff on progress and delays. Sources technical equipment and deal with outside suppliers and act as a resource to the Business when sourcing such equipment. Responsible for continuous improvement in systems operations, energy management and operational through put.

    • Distribution Center Systems Administrator
      Mar 2012 - Oct 2016 · 4 yrs 8 mos

      • Coordinate with HJ support on updates/changes to HJ software • Setup Motorola MC 70/75 RF devices • Setup Datalogic ELF RF devices • Printronix T4M Thermal Printer setup and diagnostic • Datamax I-4208 Thermal Printer setup and diagnostic • Eton system administrator • Used Wavelink application to update RF Devices • Coordinate with HJ support, Tier 3 & LE Network administrator for printing from cloud application • UPS world ship • Info Ship (ship solution for LEO HJ) • Wyse & HP thin client setup • Loftware Print solution software

    • Packing Systems Administrator
      May 2003 - Mar 2012 · 8 yrs 11 mos

      • Sorter Support contact • Beumer system software contact • IBM 4400 thermal printer setup, diagnostic & repair • Info Print 6700 thermal printer setup, diagnostic and repair • Symbol scanner setup and troubleshooting • DC source for LE designed web based packing application

  • Sales at Walmart
    Apr 1991 - Sep 1995 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    • Remodel team crew member • Module setup • Display setup • Garden Center associate

  • United States Marine Corps (5 yrs 5 mos)
    • Plane Captain/Jet Mechanic - AV8B
      Jul 1987 - Apr 1990 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      • AV8B engine and component removal and replacement • Flight Line operations, launch, recovery and troubleshooting • Daily, Preflight and Turnaround inspections - AV8B • 70% Turn qualification -AV8B

    • Plane Captain/Jet Mechanic A4M
      Dec 1984 - Jun 1987 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      • Daily, Turnaround, Preflight Inspection A4M Skyhawk • A4M CDI inspector • 70% & 100% A4-M turn qualification • Engine & Component removal and replacement • Flight line operations - launch, recovery, prelaunch troubleshooting • NuWepLoad Team Certification

  • Farmhand at Norwegian Valley Farms
    Jan 1980 - Jun 1984 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Farmer hand with duties to include: • Dairy Herd Management • Spring Field Work • Basic Carpentry • Farm Equipment Repair and Maintenance • Summer and Fall Crop Harvesting