ANTWAIN LEFLORE
Waterloo,Iowa
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Hardee's Restaurant
Waterloo, IA
05.2024 - Current
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Conducted performance reviews for team members.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
Production Worker
Empire FP & R Inc
Waterloo, IA
04.2021 - Current
- Production work
- Chipping and grinding cast iron and metal parts using various hand tools
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and implementing time-saving techniques
- Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in increased productivity and reduced downtime
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
Salesman
Lowe's Home Improvement
Waterloo, IA
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Appliance, Inventory Control, Appliances sales, Loading appliances, data entry
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs, boosting satisfaction rates
- Continuously updated product knowledge, staying informed of industry trends and competitor offerings
- Tracked sales metrics to monitor progress towards goals, adjusting strategies as necessary for success.
Reach Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated
Waterloo, IA
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Put away incoming products, scanning them into location
- Also staged product for outgoing shipping
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating a reach truck for safe and timely material handling
- Reduced product damages by following proper safety protocols when loading and unloading pallets
- Supported inventory management with accurate record-keeping of stock levels and locations
- Ensured smooth workflow by conducting regular maintenance checks on reach truck equipment
- Safely transported fragile items within the warehouse, resulting in minimal breakages or losses.
Reach Truck Driver
Ferguson Distribution
Waterloo, IA
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Put away incoming products, Scanning products into location
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating a reach truck for safe and timely material handling
- Reduced product damages by following proper safety protocols when loading and unloading pallets
- Supported inventory management with accurate record-keeping of stock levels and locations
- Ensured smooth workflow by conducting regular maintenance checks on reach truck equipment
- Safely transported fragile items within the warehouse, resulting in minimal breakages or losses.
Reach Truck Driver
Target Distribution
Cedar Falls, IA
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating a reach truck for safe and timely material handling
- Reduced product damages by following proper safety protocols when loading and unloading pallets
- Supported inventory management with accurate record-keeping of stock levels and locations
- Ensured smooth workflow by conducting regular maintenance checks on reach truck equipment
- Safely transported fragile items within the warehouse, resulting in minimal breakages or losses
- Demonstrated adaptability in various warehouse settings, navigating narrow aisles and high storage racks with precision.
Woodworker
QPS Staffing
Cedar Falls, IA
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked for a Cabinet manufacturer sanding, gluing, and cutting wood
- Enhanced product quality by maintaining proper calibration of woodworking tools and equipment
- Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and conducting regular equipment maintenance checks.
Customer Service/Shipping Specialist
Impossible Foods
Redwood City, CA
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Reading and revising SOP's, Addressing customer's daily shipping needs, Inventory Control, Shipping and Receiving via Fedex, and UPS
- Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packaging processes and optimizing warehouse layouts
- Reduced customer complaints related to shipping by implementing quality control checks prior to dispatch
- Managed inventory levels for accuracy and timely replenishment, minimizing stockouts and backorders
- Enhanced team productivity through cross-training initiatives, fostering a versatile workforce capable of handling diverse tasks
- Implemented a comprehensive tracking system for all shipments, ensuring real-time visibility and accurate delivery estimates
- Established strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional support in addressing shipment-related inquiries or concerns
- Conducted regular audits of warehouse operations to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to safety protocols
- Optimized packaging materials usage, reducing waste while still maintaining the integrity of shipped products.
Warehouse Lead
Roadex Cargo Services (CFS)
South San Francisco, CA
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and organizational strategies
- Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction
- Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols
- Enhanced employee productivity with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow
- Increased accuracy in inventory tracking through meticulous record-keeping and routine audits
- Assisted in budget preparation, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the warehouse operations
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on inventory needs
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure products met company standards before shipment to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Mateo High School
San Mateo, CA06.1992
Skills
- Reach Truck
- Forklift
- Pallet jack
- RF
- Scanners
- Microsoft Word
- Supervisor Experience
- Excellent Time management Skills
- Great Communication skills
- Decent problem Solving skills
- Able to Work in a team Environment, or Alone
- Able to meet Deadlines
- Appliance Sales
- Staff Development
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Workforce Management
- Performance Management
- Policy Implementation
- Time Management
- Staff Management
Languages
English
Timeline
Manager
Hardee's Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
Salesman
Lowe's Home Improvement
06.2022 - 06.2023
Reach Truck Driver
Ryder Integrated
05.2021 - 10.2021
Production Worker
Empire FP & R Inc
04.2021 - Current
Reach Truck Driver
Ferguson Distribution
03.2021 - 05.2021
Reach Truck Driver
Target Distribution
01.2021 - 03.2021
Woodworker
QPS Staffing
10.2020 - 01.2021
Customer Service/Shipping Specialist
Impossible Foods
05.2019 - 01.2021
Warehouse Lead
Roadex Cargo Services (CFS)
01.2015 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
San Mateo High School