Colton Smith
Cordell
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in team supervision and problem-solving, honed at Bar-S Foods and United Supermarkets. Excelled in enhancing team efficiency and reducing shrinkage, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and people management skills. Achieved significant improvements in operational workflows and customer satisfaction through innovative strategies and effective coaching.
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker, and consensus builder.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Bar-S Foods
04.2023 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Warehouse Worker
Bar-S Foods
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
Grocery Manager
United Supermarkets
12.2018 - 10.2022
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product rotation systems.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates.
- Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
- Coordinated with other departments for smooth cross-functional collaboration, enhancing overall store performance.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Navajo High School
Altus05-2020
Automotive Engineering
Southwest Technology Center
Altus05-2020
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team supervision
- People management
- Staff training
- Coaching and mentoring
- Analytical thinking
- Overseeing daily activities
- Time management
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Team Leader
Bar-S Foods
04.2023 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Bar-S Foods
11.2022 - 10.2023
Grocery Manager
United Supermarkets
12.2018 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Navajo High School
Automotive Engineering
Southwest Technology Center
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