David Elam
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Helped start Veritas Selections and turned it into a multi million dollar company. Dynamic warehouse operations leader skilled in problem-solving, inventory control, and safety compliance. Proven track record of implementing training programs that boost team performance and improve order fulfillment, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Veritas Selections
Kansas City, MO
01.2020 - 01.2026
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing storage solutions to enhance space utilization.
- Implemented training programs for staff, improving team efficiency and reducing onboarding time.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, increasing throughput and enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, minimizing downtime and extending lifespan of machinery.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Bar Manager
Stagecoach Tavern
Kansas City, MO
03.2015 - 11.2019
- Oversaw daily bar operations, ensuring efficient service and adherence to health regulations.
- Trained and mentored staff on mixology techniques and customer service standards.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
- Fostered positive work atmosphere, reducing staff turnover rates.
- Coordinated with kitchen to improve speed and quality of food service, enhancing overall customer experience.
Education
BBA - Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship
Mid America Nazarene
Olathe, KS05-2017
No Degree - Personal Finance, Accounting
Fort Scott University
Fort Scott, KS05-2017
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Delegating work
- Problem-solving
- Employee safety
- Mentoring and training
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Workflow coordination
- Workforce management
- Warehouse logistics
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Veritas Selections
01.2020 - 01.2026
Bar Manager
Stagecoach Tavern
03.2015 - 11.2019
BBA - Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship
Mid America Nazarene
No Degree - Personal Finance, Accounting
Fort Scott University