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Derrick Paige

Derrick Paige

Kansas City,MO

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon Warehouse
11.2025 - 12.2025
  • Executed operation of warehouse machinery to support accurate and efficient customer order processing.
  • Analyzed and improved inventory management systems, resulting in faster retrieval times for stock items.
  • Engaged with various teams to uphold accuracy standards in order fulfillment and shipping operations.
  • Instructed new employees on critical safety measures and effective operational techniques to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
  • Analyzed stock levels and communicated discrepancies to management to maintain inventory integrity.
  • Analyzed and refined packing processes to improve overall shipment quality and efficiency.
  • Managed logistics partnerships to guarantee on-time delivery of products to customer locations.
  • Implemented and sustained cleanliness protocols in workspace to comply with safety regulations.
  • Guided new fulfillment associates through training processes, emphasizing best practices and offering tailored support as required.
  • Consistently provided exceptional service, focusing on speed, accuracy, and courtesy to exceed customer expectations in fulfillment.
  • Acquired diverse skill sets by engaging in cross-training across different job functions in the fulfillment center.
  • Specificity: Accurately processed and delivered orders promptly, significantly boosting customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed team dynamics and implemented strategies to optimize workflows and boost overall productivity.
  • Streamlined processes within the warehouse to maintain high levels of productivity and efficiency on a daily basis.
  • Implemented safety measures by diligently following protocols and swiftly mitigating potential hazards.
  • Collaborated in cycle count processes, significantly improving inventory accuracy across fulfillment center operations.
  • Monitored and verified inventory details, focusing on accuracy during receiving, storage, and shipment preparation.
  • Developed and executed improved picking and packing techniques to accelerate order processing.
  • Enhanced workplace morale by demonstrating a professional attitude and providing support to colleagues in achieving their objectives.
  • Implemented systematic organization and cleanliness protocols in fulfillment center, enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration.
  • Established and enforced proper handling, storage, and packaging protocols to significantly reduce product damage rates.
  • Streamlined operations to boost on-time delivery rates through focused prioritization of urgent shipments and balanced workload management.
  • Monitored compliance with safety protocols to enhance overall workplace safety standards.
  • Oversaw the processes of label printing, box packaging, and loading for efficient outbound logistics.
  • Optimized order retrieval methods to ensure rapid processing and adherence to demanding productivity standards.
  • Adapted schedule to include extra shifts during busy times, effectively supporting shipping deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough picking and packing of items to maintain accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented systematic labeling processes for boxes and crates, enhancing order accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Verified and processed orders to guarantee correct sizes and quantities of items.
  • Achieved timely shipment of products by effectively reviewing order slips and selecting items. Streamlined merchandise staging to enhance shipping efficiency.
  • Managed outbound shipment processes, ensuring all items were accurately prepared and verified prior to dispatch.
  • Monitored and enforced OSHA guidelines to mitigate safety risks and ensure a secure warehouse environment.
  • Executed careful packing of products using correctly sized boxes, effectively reducing the risk of shifting and damage throughout transportation.
  • Conducted thorough loading operations to protect items from potential damage during transit.
  • Executed safe and effective handling of heavy boxes using pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Implemented regular cleaning and maintenance protocols for workspaces to foster a safe and productive atmosphere.
  • Executed processes for disposing of damaged or defective items while facilitating returns to vendors for items covered under warranty.
  • Facilitated personalized packing processes by understanding and implementing customer preferences and needs.
  • Developed and executed detailed organizational workflows to improve overall quality and service delivery.
  • Monitored and managed warehouse conditions to eliminate debris and ensure safety through systematic organization of tools and supplies.
  • Monitored and upheld cleanliness standards in work areas, eliminating debris to enhance operational safety.
  • Executed safe and effective merchandise relocation using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks in compliance with safety protocols.
  • Scrutinized printed tickets and digital orders to determine precise item numbers and corresponding merchandise locations.
  • Engaged in diverse projects to foster professional growth and expand capabilities in new areas.
  • Conducted thorough inventory assessments by extracting merchandise from storage and meticulously documenting quantities for precise tracking.
  • Organized and maintained product displays through effective stock rotation and strategic merchandise fronting.
  • Coordinated the replacement process for damaged or missing products, maintaining inventory integrity and service quality.
  • Maintained organized and visually appealing displays by accurately stocking shelves per planogram instructions.
  • Managed task and staff assignment oversight, focusing on delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints.
  • Evaluated inventory status and proposed new acquisitions to maintain product availability.
  • Conducted thorough cleanup of unboxing space by relocating cardboard, plastic ties, and debris to designated trash receptacles.
  • Conducted regular assessments of packaging supply inventory and facilitated timely requisition of materials to maintain consistent production flow.
  • Executed aisle maintenance and restocking procedures to prevent accidents and promote efficient customer movement.
  • Evaluated inventory metrics and provided insights to assist management in refining pricing and marketing approaches.
  • Coordinated with stock manager to implement quality control measures, effectively decreasing defective items in inventory and shipments.
  • Managed logistics of merchandise delivery to sales floor, systematically restocking out-of-stock and low-stock items to support sales operations.
  • Directed comprehensive inventory audits, focusing on cycle counting, surplus documentation, and resolution of product discrepancies.
  • Assisted customers by providing greetings and navigating them to specific product selections.
  • Coordinated the transfer of merchandise pallets to ensure streamlined inventory management in the warehouse.
  • Organized and arranged designated items on shelves and displays to optimize customer access and shopping experience.
  • Achieved improved inventory turnover by identifying and tracking slow-moving items. Recommended targeted promotions that increased sales and identified optimal replacements to enhance product offerings.
  • Provided guests with knowledgeable and welcoming service, ensuring a positive experience.
  • Executed stock reception processes and inputted corresponding values into computer system for efficient inventory tracking.
  • Supervised warehouse personnel while implementing strategies to sustain high efficiency levels in dynamic settings.
  • Executed systematic stocking of warehouse by accurately matching item numbers to assigned storage areas.
  • Monitored and logged daily inventory transactions to support effective inventory control processes.
  • Reviewed and updated inventory records to support precise ordering and stock management.
  • Managed logistics of pallet relocation with forklifts, ensuring timely operations within the warehouse.
  • Developed and applied identification tags and labels on stock to accurately outline storage information.
  • Executed detailed inventory assessments and supply audits, focusing on shrinkage control and strategic purchasing insights.
  • Oversaw the systematic organization, palletizing, and transportation of completed packages, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource utilization.
  • Oversaw inventory management through meticulous calculation of order totals and systematic record-keeping.
  • Developed user-friendly pre-assembled containers to enhance packing associates' workflow efficiency.
  • Streamlined merchandise retrieval process by using software to locate items and preparing them for placement on shelves.
  • Analyzed sales data to develop effective plan-o-grams and layouts that maximized retail space efficiency and sales outcomes.
  • Assessed package components for safety issues and communicated findings to supervisory team for further action.
  • Guided new employees in the effective execution of census tasks to ensure accurate data collection.
  • Automated data entry through a new scheduling system, resulting in improved visibility of plant capacity.
  • Gathered and synthesized data on labor, production, and equipment costs to inform financial decision-making processes.
  • Revamped pricing structures by altering labels and signage to effectively communicate short-term promotions and clearance events.
  • Coordinated project planning and scheduling, overseeing direct installation activities to meet project objectives.
  • Facilitated customer interactions by discussing preferences and providing tailored assistance.
  • Achieved cost efficiency by monitoring raw material expenses and fluctuations. Secured new suppliers to diversify sourcing options. Identified and capitalized on opportunities to reduce costs and improve supplier performance.
  • Analyzed space demand and pricing trends to strategically requisition merchandise from suppliers, effectively filling inventory shortages.
  • Oversaw comprehensive materials management, focusing on strategic stock rotation, efficient order placements, and meticulous shipping inspections.
  • Assessed production workflows and quality control measures to identify and address potential shortcomings.
  • Evaluated and updated merchandise pricing to ensure competitiveness with current market values and promotional strategies.
  • Monitored and analyzed store assets, applying effective strategies to prevent loss and ensure operational integrity.
  • Analyzed market trends alongside merchandising team to create and apply pricing strategies that enhance revenue generation.
  • Edited manuals to incorporate amendments in rates, rules, and regulations, enhancing operational consistency.
  • Educated patrons on store policies at checkout, effectively minimizing customer service complaints and inquiries.
  • Analyzed and documented hours worked and dollar amounts billed to clients to ensure accurate fee assessment for services rendered.
  • Administered interviews while rigorously following confidentiality laws and procedural guidelines.
  • Analyzed and interpreted sales trends alongside customer preferences to optimize inventory planning and development.

Quality Control Inspector

Crown Staffing Solutions
03.2025 - 11.2025
  • Executed comprehensive product inspections to uphold quality standards.
  • Established quality control protocols to ensure product consistency and reliability.
  • Facilitated collaboration with production teams to swiftly identify and resolve quality issues.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new inspectors on advanced inspection techniques and quality assurance protocols.
  • Evaluated defect trends and proposed process enhancements to boost efficiency.
  • Designed and implemented inspection checklists aligned with specific product requirements and specifications.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional meetings to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversaw maintenance of accurate records for inspection findings and corrective actions taken during audits.
  • Facilitated communication with production team members regarding quality concerns.
  • Evaluated product quality by assessing functionality, appearance, and compliance with specifications.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing materials to ensure accuracy and quality standards.
  • Documented recurring issues and escalated to supervisors and cross-functional teams for resolution.
  • Executed visual inspections and conducted non-destructive tests to ensure quality standards.
  • Enhanced product quality through rigorous inspections and prompt identification of defects.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by implementing meticulous record-keeping and documentation practices for inspection results.
  • Partnered with production staff to define and uphold quality standards.
  • Assessed components and final products to ensure adherence to quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Executed precise measurements utilizing specialized tools to ensure accuracy.
  • Facilitated team meetings to evaluate progress and results, contributing innovative ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Analyzed and documented quality discrepancies to facilitate management's resolution development.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to reduce product rejection rates through proactive collaboration with production teams.
  • Oversaw calibration checks and maintenance to guarantee measurement tools and equipment accuracy.
  • Conducted regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of customer complaints regarding product quality, collaborating with manufacturing teams to implement effective resolutions.
  • Optimized production efficiency through implementation of standardized inspection processes and procedures.
  • Led training and mentorship programs for junior inspection staff and interns to ensure adherence to quality control guidelines.
  • Championed enforcement of proper handling practices throughout all stages of the inspection process to achieve company-wide safety goals.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives through comprehensive analysis of inspection data and strategic recommendations for process adjustments.
  • Executed root cause analysis to identify and rectify defects, enhancing quality standards.
  • Executed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to enhance quality control processes.
  • Optimized inspection procedures to enhance defect identification and expedite corrective actions.
  • Strengthened safety standards through rigorous enforcement of workplace safety protocols during quality inspections.
  • Established digital tracking system for quality control reports, enhancing accessibility and review efficiency.
  • Facilitated collaboration with production teams to diagnose root causes of quality issues.
  • Implemented proactive quality control measures and conducted detailed product inspections prior to shipment to minimize return rates.
  • Established and sustained comprehensive quality documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Facilitated product design enhancements by providing critical feedback on quality issues identified during inspection phases.
  • Implemented stringent quality control measures to minimize waste during manufacturing processes.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives through provision of insightful quality control data and analysis.
  • Optimized inspection procedures to enhance efficiency of quality checks while maintaining thoroughness.
  • Led regular training sessions for new hires, focusing on quality control standards and procedures.
  • Facilitated team collaboration by organizing regular meetings focused on quality control challenges and solutions.
  • Enhanced customer trust by guaranteeing compliance of all product batches with rigorous quality standards prior to release.
  • Enhanced supply chain reliability through comprehensive audits of supplier quality systems.
  • Operated analyzers, multimeters, and power supplies to execute comprehensive diagnostic procedures.
  • Implemented quality control software to monitor and evaluate product data.
  • Analyzed customer complaints to implement effective corrective measures.
  • Facilitated development of inspection and testing protocols to enhance quality assurance processes.
  • Verified product weights before shipment to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during hazardous material handling.
  • Managed operation and maintenance of testing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conducted product sampling to ensure adherence to compliance standards.
  • Facilitated training sessions for colleagues on inspection and testing procedures.
  • Facilitated constructive feedback sessions with production team to enhance product quality.
  • Assisted in verifying color, shape, texture, and grade of products and materials against established templates and samples.
  • Documented inspection and test results on data sheets to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Executed standard operating procedures for conducting inspections and tests.
  • Oversaw product quality assurance throughout all stages of the production process.
  • Inspected products for imperfections and defects to ensure quality standards.
  • Enhanced quality control records and generated comprehensive reports.
  • Streamlined product testing procedures to enhance accuracy in defect and inconsistency detection.
  • Enhanced production processes through comprehensive analysis and feedback implementation.
  • Executed comprehensive inspections of incoming materials to enhance product quality.
  • Resolved product non-conformities to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Oversaw pre-release testing to ensure seamless product launches through meticulous quality adjustments.
  • Directed cross-functional team initiatives to troubleshoot and resolve complex quality issues.
  • Monitored and updated knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements to uphold company compliance.
  • Delivered technical support to production personnel, ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Proposed architectural enhancements and designed integration solutions to optimize system performance.

EVS Housekeeping

Boyd Corporation
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and tidiness of assigned rooms, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for guests
  • Performed thorough cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and changing linens to meet high standards of cleanliness
  • Implemented efficient cleaning techniques to complete tasks in a timely manner while maintaining quality results
  • Stocked and replenished room supplies including toiletries, towels, and linens to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Collaborated with the front desk team to prioritize room assignments based on guest preferences and special requests
  • Responded promptly to guest inquiries or concerns regarding housekeeping services, resolving issues effectively
  • Followed established safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals and equipment to maintain a safe working environment
  • Inspected rooms after cleaning to ensure all areas were properly sanitized and maintained according to hotel standards
  • Assisted with the training of new housekeeping staff members on proper cleaning techniques and hotel policies
  • Coordinated with maintenance department for repairs or replacements of damaged furniture or fixtures in guest rooms
  • Collaborated with other departments such as laundry services or concierge to provide seamless customer service experience for guests
  • Adhered strictly to confidentiality guidelines when entering occupied rooms or handling personal belongings left behind by guests
  • Implemented eco-friendly practices such as using environmentally friendly cleaning products or implementing linen reuse programs
  • Received recognition from management for consistently achieving high scores on cleanliness inspections conducted by supervisors
  • Developed strong relationships with regular guests through personalized service resulting in XX% increase in positive online reviews
  • Achieved an average turnover time per room that was XX% faster than the company standard through efficient work methods
  • Suggested improvements in housekeeping procedures that resulted in a XX% reduction in overall labor costs without compromising quality
  • Implemented a room inspection checklist that improved overall cleanliness scores by XX%
  • Trained and mentored new housekeeping staff members on best practices for efficient cleaning techniques and customer service
  • Maintained inventory of guest amenities such as toiletries, towels, and linens, ensuring an adequate supply at all times
  • Assisted guests with special requests or inquiries regarding housekeeping services, providing prompt and courteous assistance
  • Followed established safety protocols when handling cleaning chemicals and operating equipment to prevent accidents or injuries
  • Coordinated with maintenance team to promptly address any repairs or maintenance issues in guest rooms
  • Performed deep-cleaning tasks on a regular basis to maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the hotel premises
  • Received positive feedback from guests for exceptional attention to detail in maintaining clean and well-organized rooms
  • Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with guests or colleagues, ensuring clear understanding of expectations
  • Investigated complaints related to housekeeping services promptly, taking appropriate actions to resolve issues satisfactorily
  • Maintained accurate records of daily tasks completed including room status reports, lost-and-found items, or maintenance requests
  • Achieved consistently high ratings on cleanliness inspections conducted by supervisors through meticulous attention to detail
  • Contributed ideas for cost-saving initiatives such as energy-efficient lighting systems or water conservation programs within the hotel premises

Assembly Line Production Worker

Express Employment Professionals
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions
  • Operated various hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring they met specifications and standards
  • Performed routine maintenance on assembly equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting safety and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot assembly issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
  • Contributed ideas for process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste
  • Followed all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
  • Cross-trained in different areas of assembly to provide flexibility within the production line
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately counting parts and materials used in the assembly process
  • Documented any deviations from standard procedures or product defects for quality control purposes
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at streamlining assembly processes
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring consistent quality across the team's output
  • Collaborated with engineers to resolve design-related issues during the assembly process
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow efficiency
  • Utilized computer systems or software applications for tracking inventory levels
  • Worked closely with supervisors to prioritize tasks based on production schedules
  • Assembled products within specified timeframes while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through efficient use of materials during the assembly process
  • Maintained accurate records of completed assemblies, including quantities produced per shift or day
  • Suggested modifications or improvements to product designs based on practical experience as an assembler

Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

Dayton Freight
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials from trucks, ensuring efficient and safe handling
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by carefully documenting incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to organize storage areas, optimizing space utilization
  • Inspected equipment daily to identify any maintenance or safety issues, reporting them promptly for resolution
  • Followed proper loading procedures to prevent damage to products during transportation
  • Efficiently stacked and secured items on pallets or in containers, minimizing the risk of shifting or falling during transit
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and guidelines while operating the forklift, promoting a safe work environment
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper forklift operation techniques and safety protocols
  • Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement accurately
  • Collaborated with supervisors and team members to prioritize tasks based on shipment schedules and deadlines
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as refueling the forklift and checking fluid levels as needed
  • Communicated effectively with truck drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors regarding loading/unloading instructions and requirements
  • Ensured compliance with company policies regarding product quality control measures during loading operations
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives by suggesting ideas for enhancing efficiency in material handling operations
  • Loaded/unloaded an average of XX trucks per day within tight timeframes without incidents or delays
  • Reduced loading errors by XX% through careful attention to detail when verifying product codes
  • Achieved a record-breaking turnaround time of XX minutes per truckload by implementing streamlined loading processes
  • Received recognition from management for consistently maintaining a clean work area free of debris or hazards
  • Safely operated various types of forklifts including sit-down counterbalance, reach trucks, clamp attachments etc
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling fragile or delicate items, ensuring they were properly secured and protected during transportation
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve any loading or inventory discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Assisted in the implementation of safety training programs for warehouse personnel to promote accident prevention
  • Maintained a 100% accuracy rate when documenting incoming and outgoing shipments, minimizing errors and improving inventory control
  • Efficiently loaded heavy machinery onto trucks using specialized equipment, adhering to weight limits and securing loads with precision
  • Served as a subject matter expert on forklift operations, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily loading targets by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks based on shipment urgency
  • Implemented a new system for tracking pallet movements, resulting in improved traceability and reduced loss of inventory

Warehouse Worker

RICH LOGISTICS, INC.
04.2015 - 09.2019
  • Executed loading and unloading of car parts for GM and Ford operations.
  • Oversaw dock operations, ensuring efficient loading and unloading of shipments.
  • Executed order picking and pulling processes to ensure timely fulfillment.
  • Operated forklift to transport materials efficiently within warehouse. Assisted team in maintaining inventory accuracy through careful handling of goods. Supported safety protocols by conducting regular equipment checks.
  • Executed operation of forklifts and warehouse equipment to ensure safe loading, unloading, and transportation of materials.
  • Oversaw inventory management by executing regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Executed order picking and packing processes with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in product selection and packaging.
  • Managed incoming shipments by inspecting contents for damage or defects and verifying quantities against purchase orders.
  • Assisted in tracking inventory levels and updating stock locations. Supported generation of shipping labels for outgoing products.
  • Facilitated collaboration among team members to enhance workflow efficiency and achieve daily production targets.
  • Conducted comprehensive quality control checks on outgoing shipments, ensuring adherence to customer specifications.
  • Ensured safe storage of hazardous materials in compliance with OSHA regulations and company guidelines.
  • Executed assembly of product components utilizing hand tools and machinery according to job specifications.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance safety and productivity.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new warehouse employees on material handling procedures and equipment operation.
  • Executed process enhancements that streamlined order processing efficiency.
  • Maintained flawless attendance record throughout tenure at warehouse facility.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities by swiftly and accurately resolving inventory discrepancies.
  • Utilized expertise in material types to implement appropriate handling techniques for fragile items.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety protocols while operating heavy machinery and performing tasks at elevated heights.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to damaged or missing items through thorough investigation and prompt action.
  • Ensured adherence to company policies for security measures protecting high-value merchandise.
  • Facilitated collaboration with cross-functional teams, including logistics and purchasing, to optimize inbound and outbound shipment processes.
  • Executed reliable backup driving for local deliveries during peak periods and staff shortages.
  • Exhibited adaptability by swiftly responding to shifting priorities and urgent requests from supervisors.
  • Surpassed departmental standards by achieving an average picking rate of xx items per hour.
  • Spearheaded implementation of new inventory management system to enhance accuracy and minimize stockouts.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and hand trucks to efficiently transport materials throughout warehouse operations.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and best practices for hazardous material handling.
  • Facilitated efficient unloading of delivery trucks and ensured accurate inventory counts of received items.
  • Facilitated organization and maintenance of warehouse layout to maximize space efficiency.
  • Facilitated regular safety training sessions to uphold compliance with workplace health and safety guidelines.
  • Executed thorough inspections of incoming shipments to identify damage and discrepancies.
  • Attained record-breaking productivity rates during peak season by consistently surpassing daily picking targets.
  • Implemented process enhancements that significantly reduced order fulfillment errors.
  • Oversaw accurate record-keeping of damaged or defective products to streamline return and exchange processes with suppliers.
  • Oversaw inventory levels to proactively address restocking requirements and avert stockouts.
  • Facilitated coordination with drivers, vendors, and warehouse personnel to optimize shipment schedules.
  • Executed careful packing of fragile items utilizing protective materials to ensure safe transit.

Operations Manager

AEG Sprint Center
02.2007 - 04.2015
  • Operational Management
  • House Keeping
  • Event supervisor
  • Fork Lift
  • Painting
  • Customer service
  • Event Production
  • Interior/Exterior design
  • Event Coordinator
  • Reduced operating budget waste by XX% year-over-year for the past XX years through new inventory management system
  • Implemented new staff training process, incentive program, and career advancement initiatives to identify, coach, and support high performers and management trainees
  • Streamlined re-engagement of lost customers in collaboration with the marketing department, increasing customer retention by XX%
  • Led a team of XX operations specialists in optimizing supply chain processes resulting in a XX% reduction in lead time
  • Developed and implemented quality control procedures that improved product quality by XX%
  • Analyzed production data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies, implementing process improvements that increased productivity by XX%
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all operational processes
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing feedback on areas of improvement and recognizing achievements
  • Optimized warehouse layout to improve efficiency and reduce picking errors by XX%
  • Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace accidents by XX% over a two-year period
  • Developed key performance indicators (KPIs) for each department within the organization to track progress towards operational goals
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing carrying costs
  • Led continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma methodologies resulting in cost savings of $XX annually
  • Coordinated logistics activities including transportation planning, warehousing optimization, and order fulfillment
  • Implemented demand forecasting models which reduced stockouts by X%
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers leading to improved pricing terms
  • Created employee development programs focused on enhancing technical skills
  • Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to ensure smooth operations
  • Implemented a preventive maintenance program that reduced equipment downtime by XX%
  • Managed the implementation of new technology systems, resulting in improved operational efficiency
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive risk management plan to mitigate potential operational risks
  • Led cross-functional teams in process improvement initiatives resulting in cost savings of $XX per year
  • Implemented inventory control measures that reduced stock discrepancies by XX%
  • Streamlined order fulfillment process, reducing delivery time by XX% and improving customer satisfaction
  • Developed and executed strategies for optimizing production capacity, resulting in increased output by XX%
  • Collaborated with finance department to develop annual operating budgets and track expenses against budgetary targets
  • Implemented performance metrics tracking system, providing real-time visibility into operational performance
  • Negotiated contracts with third-party logistics providers, achieving cost savings of $XX per shipment
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Led a team of XX warehouse associates in implementing lean principles resulting in a XX% reduction in waste
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all operational processes
  • Managed the procurement process including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management
  • Increased on-time delivery rate from X% to X% through improved routing optimization techniques
  • Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality or service levels
  • Mentored team members on best practices for inventory management leading to improved accuracy rates by X%
  • Instituted safety training programs resulting in zero workplace accidents over a two-year period

Team Member

Pizza Hut
04.2003 - 03.2007
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines
  • Ensured all food items were stored properly in designated areas to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and utensils to meet health department standards
  • Collaborated with the kitchen team to plan menus, estimate food requirements, and order supplies as needed
  • Followed proper food handling procedures to minimize waste and ensure safe preparation of meals
  • Monitored cooking times for various menu items to ensure timely delivery of orders
  • Assisted in the development of new recipes by testing ingredients, flavors, and cooking techniques
  • Adhered to portion control guidelines while plating dishes for consistent presentation
  • Communicated effectively with servers regarding any special requests or dietary restrictions from customers
  • Consistently achieved XX% customer satisfaction ratings through prompt service and high-quality food preparation
  • Reduced food waste by implementing portion control measures resulting in XX% decrease in overall costs
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by introducing new cooking techniques that reduced average ticket time by XX%
  • Collaborated with management on menu planning based on customer preferences and seasonal availability
  • Trained new cooks on proper cooking techniques and safety procedures
  • Managed inventory levels by conducting regular stock checks and placing orders accordingly
  • Implemented a system for tracking expiration dates of perishable ingredients leading to a reduction in ingredient wastage
  • Developed daily specials that showcased local produce resulting in increased sales

Team Leaders/Shift Leaders *ALL SHIFTS*

Little Caesars
01.2002 - 04.2003
  • Led a team of XX employees, providing guidance and support to ensure successful completion of projects
  • Implemented effective communication strategies to foster collaboration and improve team productivity
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new team members, resulting in reduced onboarding time by XX%
  • Monitored team performance and provided regular feedback to drive continuous improvement
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices
  • Resolved conflicts within the team by facilitating open dialogue and promoting a positive work environment
  • Created performance metrics and tracked key indicators to evaluate individual and team performance
  • Implemented a reward system to recognize top performers, boosting morale and motivation levels
  • Served as a liaison between upper management and the team, effectively communicating goals, objectives, and expectations
  • Identified skill gaps within the team and coordinated training sessions to enhance overall capabilities
  • Managed resource allocation efficiently to optimize productivity while minimizing costs
  • Led regular meetings with the team to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and provide guidance on project priorities
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and exceptional customer service skills
  • Analyzed data trends related to project outcomes in order to make informed decisions for future initiatives
  • Provided mentorship opportunities for junior members of the team in order develop their skills
  • Streamlined workflow processes resulting in an increase in efficiency by XX%
  • Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage during peak periods or special events
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, safety regulations at all times
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges or obstacles
  • Cultivated a positive work culture that encouraged teamwork, creativity, innovation among employees
  • Increased employee engagement through regular check-ins, recognition programs, and team-building activities
  • Implemented a new performance evaluation system that provided more accurate feedback for employee development
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and objectives
  • Managed budgetary constraints by effectively allocating resources and negotiating contracts with vendors
  • Led the implementation of new technologies or systems to improve operational efficiency
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement and implemented changes resulting in XX% increase in productivity
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategies for achieving departmental goals
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to team members, resulting in professional growth and improved performance
  • Created and delivered presentations on team progress, achievements, and challenges to senior management
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and quality control measures
  • Developed contingency plans to mitigate risks associated with project timelines or resource limitations
  • Established clear expectations for individual roles within the team, promoting accountability and ownership of tasks
  • Implemented effective time management techniques that resulted in meeting project deadlines consistently

Education

High School Diploma - All

Ruskin High School
Kansas City, MO
05.2003

Skills

Warehouse Management

Manufacturing

Sales

Warehouse experience

Forklift

Warehouse Supervisor Experience

Project management

Time management

Operations management

Microsoft Office

Cash handling

Order Picking

Cash register

Assembly

Customer service

Merchandising

Materials Handling

Order Picker

Reach Truck

Unloading

Order fulfillment

Security

Loader Operation

Heavy lifting

Warehouse

Hotel experience

Pallet Jack

Logistics

Operations Management

Warehouse Associate

ERP systems

Computer Networking

Copywriting

Pricing

Freight

Load & Unload

Forklift Operator

Floor care

RF Scanner

Packaging

Load & unload

Cleaning

Laboratory experience

Cleaning Experience

Inventory Control

Freight Experience

Loading

Public Relations

Warehouse Distribution Experience

Shipping Receiving

Certification

  • Sit down Forklift Certification
  • Pallet Jack Certification

Timeline

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon Warehouse
11.2025 - 12.2025

Quality Control Inspector

Crown Staffing Solutions
03.2025 - 11.2025

EVS Housekeeping

Boyd Corporation
08.2024 - 02.2025

Assembly Line Production Worker

Express Employment Professionals
03.2021 - 08.2024

Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

Dayton Freight
11.2019 - 11.2020

Warehouse Worker

RICH LOGISTICS, INC.
04.2015 - 09.2019

Operations Manager

AEG Sprint Center
02.2007 - 04.2015

Team Member

Pizza Hut
04.2003 - 03.2007

Team Leaders/Shift Leaders *ALL SHIFTS*

Little Caesars
01.2002 - 04.2003

High School Diploma - All

Ruskin High School
Derrick Paige