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Work History
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Kareem Wimes

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Accomplished Team Leader with a proven track record at Kroger, enhancing team efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert coaching and workflow improvement. Skilled in material handling and fostering teamwork, significantly streamlined operations. Excelled in maintaining high safety and quality standards, demonstrating flexibility and attention to detail.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Kroger
02.2020 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Enhanced customer trust by providing courteous and professional service during deliveries.
  • Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering additional routes as needed, supporting team workload balance.
  • Improved team morale and efficiency with regular maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to vehicle issues.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing turnaround times for critical tasks.
  • Improved operational workflows, enabling team to handle increased workloads without compromising quality.

Warehouse Worker

Coca-Cola
11.2018 - 08.2021
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Verified label displays for accuracy of box content.
  • Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.
  • Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
  • Prepared boxes of Products and stacked pallets.
  • Operated warehouse vehicles and equipment to move pallets and crates for deliveries.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques for safely and efficiently operating pallet jacks within the work environment.
  • Conducted pre-shift safety inspection on material-handling equipment and notified supervisor of deficiencies.
  • Scanned boxes and tagging stock with warehouse labels.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during pick-up appointments, swiftly locating and loading requested items with a pallet jack.

Education

Certificate Of Completion - Forklift And Pallet Jack

Lakeland Vocational College
Lakeland, FL
08.2021

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team motivation
  • Team Supervision
  • Staff Training
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Daily workflow improvement
  • Safety
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Material Handling

Timeline

Team Leader

Kroger
02.2020 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Coca-Cola
11.2018 - 08.2021

Certificate Of Completion - Forklift And Pallet Jack

Lakeland Vocational College
Kareem Wimes