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Colby Gatlin

Plano

Summary

Seasoned Specialist with advanced understanding of leadership principles, department operations and team growth. Experienced with Team Member communication, departmental needs and the ability to resolve issues quickly. Good organizational and problem-solving abilities developed over a 5-year career.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialist

Whole Foods Market Inc
Addison
08.2014 - Current
  • Shrink management: including inventory, shrink reports and movement report.
  • Use multiple resources, reports and tools for evaluating and presenting solutions.
  • Completes various reports and analyzes each report to decide where improvements can be made.
  • Record and report job-related activities to find discrepancies.
  • Supervisory duties including: Overseeing daily functions to enhance business operations. Following company policies, answering coworkers' questions and assisting in training new personnel.
  • Implements store process through cooler organization, product labeling and ordering truck to shelf.
  • Managing purchases using multiple sources for the Prepared Foods Team.

Team Leader

Rocking E Moving and Storage Company
Paris
06.2003 - 07.2006
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Conducted inspections of equipment before, during and after shifts to immediately resolve issues that could cause project delays.
  • Counted, sorted and stacked finished pieces for easy access.
  • Identified equipment issues using troubleshooting techniques to keep machinery fully operational during shifts.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
  • Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
  • Moved supplies and finished products by operating forklifts and trucks.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Robotics And Mechanical Engineering

Paris Junior College
Paris, TX
05.2004

Skills

  • Maintenance and repair
  • Schematics interpretation
  • Proficient in IRMA, Order Link, Insights and Microsoft Office
  • Experience in leadership
  • Ability to analyze reports
  • Flexible
  • Computer skills
  • Communication
  • People skills
  • Supervision
  • Organization
  • Team management
  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution

Affiliations

Employee of the Month 2015

Talent Bench 2016

Certification

Certified in ATL Training 2021

Timeline

Specialist

Whole Foods Market Inc
08.2014 - Current

Team Leader

Rocking E Moving and Storage Company
06.2003 - 07.2006

Associate of Applied Science - Robotics And Mechanical Engineering

Paris Junior College
Colby Gatlin