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Blake Harris

Shawnee

Summary

Packaging Lead at Fastenal with proven expertise in quality assurance and team collaboration. Successfully streamlined workflows, enhancing productivity and training new employees in safety standards and inventory management. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and effective communication, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and maintaining high product hygiene standards.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Lead

Fastenal
01.2015 - Current
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Interacted with inspection department to address and resolve packaging issues.
  • Supported new employees with training in proper packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
  • Evaluated the performance of team members regularly to identify areas of improvement, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure consistent progress.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by optimizing team assignments and tasks.
  • Completed processing activities to conform with laws, safety standards, and product hygiene standards.

Assistant Store Manager

Krispy Kreme
04.2013 - 01.2015
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.

Education

Turner High School
Kansas City, KS

Skills

  • Forklift operations
  • Palletizing
  • Quality assurance
  • OSHA regulations
  • Warehouse organization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Basic computer skills
  • Machine setup

Timeline

Packaging Lead

Fastenal
01.2015 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Krispy Kreme
04.2013 - 01.2015

Turner High School