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Eli Tomalia

Lennon,MI

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Launch Support

Universal Logistics
01.2024 - Current
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Enhanced product launch efficiency by streamlining project management processes and cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Group Leader

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
  • Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production levels to achieve targets.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically while prioritizing organizational goals over individual interests.
  • Oversaw cross-functional collaboration between departments, ensuring smooth workflow and timely task completion.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Time Keeping
  • BPD Reviews
  • SOT's/Layered Audits

Operations Supervisor

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Incharge of 12 employees to sort and load trailers to the correct outbound destinations.
  • Validate using WMS/Excel that all freight was scanned off the trailer against the ASN.
  • Worked with the customer (GM) on problem solving for parts that would not scan to be shipped outbound.

Forklift Driver/Material Handler

Universal Logistics
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Streamlined warehouse operations through skillful prioritization of tasks according to urgency and importance levels.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

Shift Leader/Manager

Culvers
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, fostering positive relationships and maintaining brand loyalty.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback for personal development.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Baker College
Flint, MI

High School Diploma -

Owosso High School
Owosso, MI
05.2019

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Employee Development
  • Good Judgment
  • Problem Resolution
  • Goal Setting

Music

 I was in band during my middle school years and high school. Was invoked in the marching band, Symphonic band, jazz band, Pep band and Pit orchestra.

Timeline

Corporate Launch Support

Universal Logistics
01.2024 - Current

Group Leader

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
10.2022 - 12.2023

Operations Supervisor

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
01.2022 - 10.2023

Forklift Driver/Material Handler

Universal Logistics
01.2021 - 12.2022

Shift Leader/Manager

Culvers
09.2018 - 12.2020

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Baker College

High School Diploma -

Owosso High School

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