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Daniel Dyer

Hendersonville,NC

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at Kohls Corporation, excelling in inventory management and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and quality control, while ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in automated systems, I effectively train staff to achieve operational excellence and foster a collaborative work environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator Level 2/Trainer

Avery Dennison
Fletcher, NC
09.2022 - Current
  • Operated automated and semi-automated manufacturing systems to convert raw materials into finished RFID tags and labels, maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Ensuring quality control and providing training to new employees.
  • Monitored operations, prioritizing safety and maintaining product quality throughout production.
  • Educated new employees on machine operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Inspect the product using visual inspection precision tools and equipment.
  • Kept work area organized and free of clutter to enhance efficiency.
  • Follow all policies, procedures, and inventory management systems.
  • Perform all duties in full compliance of all laws, safety and environmental regulations.

Operations Manager

Kohls Corporation
Asheville, NC
08.2019 - 08.2022

Manages direct reports, systems and projects to achieve unit goals in accordance with Kohl's policies and practices.

  • Provides leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, thus affecting the results of the operating area.
  • Managed workflow across multiple departments alongside department Supervisors to achieve planned units per hour, cost per unit, service levels, and accuracy standards.
  • Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback, providing effective performance assessments and establishing performance and development plans.
  • Created effective work environment by fostering common vision, setting clear objectives, promoting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance, and maintaining open communications.
  • Developed and upheld accuracy standards to guarantee integrity of unit inventory.
  • Works with other departments and divisions to resolve problems and ensure efficient service.

Internet Order Fulfillment Coordinator

Lowes Home Improvement
Hendersonville, NC
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Coordinating all online orders to ensure procurement and delivery.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised order-pullers by scheduling shifts and assigning tasks to optimize workflow.
  • Providing direction to suppliers and vendors to ensure product fulfillment.
  • Utilized proprietary ordering system to support customer service desk and delivery team with technical issues.
  • Inventory and quality control, including audits and 'cycle counts'.
  • Ensured safe and efficient transportation of goods using forklift and reach lift.
  • Assisted with deliveries and unloaded trucks.

Produce Assistant Manager

Ingles Supermarket
Landrum, SC
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Managed product stocking and rotation to optimize shelf space and maintain quality.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure product availability and quality standards.
  • Trained staff on departmental procedures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Utilized handheld scanner and inventory software to streamline order generation and product replenishment.
  • Reviewed and processed invoices with produce vendors to ensure timely payment and accuracy.

Grocery Replenishment Specialist

Publix Supermarkets
Spartanburg, SC
02.2009 - 01.2016
  • Led grocery replenishment efforts to ensure product availability on shelves.
  • Managed inventory and ordered products to maintain stock levels.
  • Coordinated warehouse and logistics operations to support timely product availability.
  • Supervised associates to optimize store operations and enhance customer service.
  • Building Point of Purchase displays and hanging signage.

Page Layout Artist and Photo Imaging Editor

Greenville Newspaper Gannett Corp
Greenville, SC
01.1999 - 08.2008
  • Oversaw page layout, advertising placement, and text flow to ensure cohesive design.
  • Digital photo color correction and manipulation using Adobe Photoshop.
  • Communication with photographers to ensure photos and media processed and submitted on tight deadlines.
  • Facilitated training sessions to improve employee skills and knowledge in design processes.
  • Ensured proper registration and color accuracy while providing technical support to plate-making and pressroom operations.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography/Graphic Design

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC
06-2001

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Buncombe Technical College
Asheville, NC

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Automated systems
  • Product quality assurance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Machine training
  • Stock management

Certification

  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Machine Operator Level 2/Trainer

Avery Dennison
09.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

Kohls Corporation
08.2019 - 08.2022

Internet Order Fulfillment Coordinator

Lowes Home Improvement
05.2017 - 08.2019

Produce Assistant Manager

Ingles Supermarket
02.2016 - 05.2017

Grocery Replenishment Specialist

Publix Supermarkets
02.2009 - 01.2016

Page Layout Artist and Photo Imaging Editor

Greenville Newspaper Gannett Corp
01.1999 - 08.2008

Associate of Arts - Photography/Graphic Design

Greenville Technical College

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Buncombe Technical College
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