BRIAN DE LA TORRE
Lakeland
Summary
Proven leader with expertise in logistics coordination and team leadership, enhancing efficiency by 17% at Rooms To Go Distribution Center. Skilled in performance development and relationship management, driving operational success through effective communication and process optimization. Adept at fostering collaboration and mentoring teams to achieve strategic goals and maintain high standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Department Manager
Rooms To Go Distribution Center
Lakeland
04.2022 - Current
- Led and delegated team of 17 associates, achieving consistent productivity and quality goals.
- Collaborated with upper management to forecast daily operational needs and optimize labor allocation.
- Maintained hands-on leadership to enhance team engagement and accountability.
- Support training, coaching, and performance development.
- Reorganized the returns department, improving efficiency by 17%.
- Manage pop-up tasks and shifting priorities while maintaining workflow stability.
Supervisor / Driver
DNA Cabinets
Pompano Beach
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Oversaw shipping and receiving operations to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.
- Implemented handling procedures that reduced product damage during transportation.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and transportation regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, contributing to customer satisfaction and retention.
Assistant Manager
Goodwill Warehouse
Ft. Lauderdale
05.2018 - 02.2021
- Managed inventory processes, emphasizing quality control and accurate reporting.
- Oversaw daily operations and transportation logistics, ensuring efficient workflow for warehouse staff.
- Enhanced workflow efficiency through procedural improvements and facility organization.
- Cultivated safety culture and ensured optimal equipment utilization to minimize risks.
Cook 1
Walt Disney World Resort
Orlando
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Executed recipes precisely to maintain quality and uphold food safety standards.
- Operated multiple kitchen stations, contributing to seamless service in high-volume settings.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and adapt to changing kitchen demands.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School
Tampa05-1997
Skills
- Supply chain management
- Inventory management
- Operational efficiency
- Process optimization
- Data analysis
- Team leadership
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Relationship management
- Effective communication
- Performance development
Timeline
Assistant Department Manager
Rooms To Go Distribution Center
04.2022 - Current
Supervisor / Driver
DNA Cabinets
02.2021 - 04.2022
Assistant Manager
Goodwill Warehouse
05.2018 - 02.2021
Cook 1
Walt Disney World Resort
01.2013 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School