Daniel Ater
Lexington,KY
Summary
Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics Lead
Woodford Reserve Distillery
07.2018 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements of over a hundred operators
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting of over two million cases that ship annually
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Use of Google Docs/Spreadsheets to maintain organization and effective scheduling for shipments for Woodford Reserve, Hydra Warehouse, and other Brown-Forman warehouses such as Jack Daniels.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures
Production Operator
Brown Forman Corp
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Displayed good knowledge of safe operating and emergency procedures development and implementation.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Sales and IT Specialist
Sprint
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
- Provided first-rate service to all customers and potential customers.
- Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
- Demonstrated product features, answered questions and persuasively overcame objections.
- Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns.
Picker and Packer
Amazon
01.2016 - 09.2016
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
Back of House Supervisor
McDonald's
07.2014 - 11.2015
- Navigated numerous systems necessary for restaurant operations.
- Drove guest satisfaction by going above and beyond call of duty.
- Practiced sanitation and safety procedures using approved disinfecting products and encouraging social distancing.
- Prioritized tasks and time to complete daily projects.
- Created positive working environment and caring, hospitable atmosphere for employees and patrons.
Team Lead
Best Buy & Best Buy Mobile
07.2011 - 06.2014
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Directed and supervised team of 10 Sales Techs engaged in customer service and knowledge development
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2024
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
Warner Robins, GA06.2009
Skills
- SAP Warehouse Management (6 years)
- Shipping & Receiving (6 years)
- Forklift (6 years)
- Logistics (6 years)
- Load & Unload
- Order Picking
- Windows
- Manufacturing
- Analysis skills
- Warehouse distribution
- Pallet Jack
- Materials Handling
- Packaging
- Typing
- Quality Control
- Supply chain
- Transportation management
- Asset management
- Human resources
- Workforce Management
- Shrinkage Control
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inventory Management
Certification
- Hazmat
- Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
- Hazmat Endorsement
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Business Owner
I currently own a Landscaping Company called Legendary Lawncare LLC. There are 3 employees that operate under me in the middle Kentucky area to provide lawncare needs and any landscaping projects for clients that are in need.
Timeline
Logistics Lead
Woodford Reserve Distillery
07.2018 - Current
Production Operator
Brown Forman Corp
05.2017 - 06.2018
Sales and IT Specialist
Sprint
10.2016 - 04.2017
Picker and Packer
Amazon
01.2016 - 09.2016
Back of House Supervisor
McDonald's
07.2014 - 11.2015
Team Lead
Best Buy & Best Buy Mobile
07.2011 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
High School Diploma -
Northside High School
- Hazmat
- Driver's License
- Forklift Certification
- Hazmat Endorsement
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