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Dale Tennis

Arma,United States

Summary

Hardworking and motivated Manager with 17 years of experience and record of success in Swingset/Outdoor furniture industry for the world's largest swingset/outdoor furniture manufacturer and distributor. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills. Coaching is a passion for me, i have been a volunteer coach in Arma for 12 years and i cherish the oppurtunity to work with the children and further our sports programs in our community.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping/Logistics Manager

Backyard Discovery
Pittsburg, KS
08.2007 - Current
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
  • Maintained adequate staffing to meet objectives within budget.
  • Accomplished financial objectives by forecasting requirements, scheduling expenditures and preparing annual budgets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami R-1
Amsterdam, MO
05-1999

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Performance Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Development
  • Workforce Management
  • Sales Management
  • Project Management
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Lead Generation
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Staff Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Management

Affiliations

  • Coaching
  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Swimming
  • Family Adventures

Timeline

Shipping/Logistics Manager

Backyard Discovery
08.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

Miami R-1
Dale Tennis