David Vanderwest
Norton Shores,MI
Summary
Experienced 3rd Shift Supervisor skilled in leading teams and managing overnight operations with a focus on workplace safety. Expertise in streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and uphold quality standards. Recognized for delivering solutions to complex challenges and driving team productivity and workflow optimization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Shift Supervisor
Walmart
Norton Shores, Michigan
11.2025 - 08.2026
- Supervised nightly operations to ensure efficient workflow and staff coverage.
- Coordinated team schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels throughout the shift.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback to enhance productivity and morale.
- Led power lifting training sessions for individuals and groups. for 12 years including electric pallet jack,scissor lift, forklift, and walkie stacker.
3rd Shift Stocker
Walmart
Norton Shores, Michigan
03.2017 - 11.2025
- Stocked shelves with merchandise following store layout guidelines.
- Organized backroom inventory for efficient retrieval and restocking.
- Operated pallet jacks to transport products throughout the store.
Unloading/recieving Supervisor
Walmart
Norton Shores, MI
11.2013 - 03.2017
- Supervised unloading operations for efficient merchandise flow and team coordination.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and proper unloading techniques for optimal performance.
- Coordinated with inventory control to ensure accurate stock placement after unloading.
- Managed inventory levels to maintain product availability on shelves.
Unloading and receiving Associate
Walmart
Norton Shores, MI
03.2010 - 11.2013
- Received and inspected incoming merchandise for damages and accuracy.
- Unloaded merchandise from delivery trucks efficiently and safely.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move products safely within the warehouse.
- Operated pallet jacks and hand trucks to transport items within the warehouse.
- Sorted and organized products for easy access and inventory management.
Education
Mona Shores
Norton Shores, MISkills
- Team supervision
- Performance evaluation
- Safety procedures
- Inventory management
- Power lifting equipment trainer for 12 years
- Workflow management
- Inventory coordination
- Staff scheduling
- Operational efficiency
Timeline
3rd Shift Supervisor
Walmart
11.2025 - 08.2026
3rd Shift Stocker
Walmart
03.2017 - 11.2025
Unloading/recieving Supervisor
Walmart
11.2013 - 03.2017
Unloading and receiving Associate
Walmart
03.2010 - 11.2013
Mona Shores