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Calvin Edwards

Saint Stephen,SC

Summary

At Flowers Bakery, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced operational efficiency and team productivity, leveraging my expertise in data analysis and workforce planning. My strategic approach to vendor management and commitment to continuous improvement drove organizational growth, demonstrating strong analytical thinking and effective communication skills. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Territory Operation Specialist

Flowers Bakery
03.2007 - 04.2024
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior staff members, contributing to overall team success.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new workflow strategies.
  • Monitored key performance indicators, taking corrective actions when necessary to achieve targets.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration strategies.
  • Oversaw inventory management, reducing stock discrepancies and optimizing warehouse space usage.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure high-quality products and services at competitive prices.
  • Reduced costs for the organization by identifying areas of waste and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed comprehensive operation plans to support organizational growth and expansion initiatives.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
  • Identified company objectives by analyzing feedback, observing consumers and collecting surveys.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walterboro High School
Walterboro, SC
05.1983

Skills

  • Workforce Planning
  • Incident Management
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Planning and coordination
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming
  • Data Analysis
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Audit reporting

Timeline

Territory Operation Specialist

Flowers Bakery
03.2007 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Walterboro High School
Calvin Edwards