Accomplished Area Manager at Walmart Distribution Center with expertise in operations management and team development. Streamlined processes to drive efficiency, resulting in cost savings and a strong employee retention rate. Excelled in training staff members and fostering collaboration across departments, leading to improved customer relationships. Proven track record of surpassing targets through innovative strategies and a commitment to quality assurance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Walmart Distribution Center
Hopkinsville, KY
09.2016 - Current
Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
Increased team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing more efficient systems.
Optimized staffing levels by closely monitoring workload demands and adjusting schedules accordingly.
Achieved high employee retention rates by creating an inclusive work environment where staff felt valued and supported.
Implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in significant financial savings for the company without sacrificing quality or service.
421 Clerk
Walmart Distribution Center
Hopkinsville, KY
08.2010 - 09.2016
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
Trained new clerks on company procedures and software tools effectively contributing to their integration into the team.
Reduced errors in data entry through rigorous attention to detail and double-checking work.
Enhanced customer service with timely and accurate information when handling inquiries.
Streamlined meeting logistics, coordinating schedules and preparing meeting materials to enhance focus and productivity.
Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
Breakpack Order Filler
Walmart Distribution Center
Hopkinsville, KY
05.2005 - 11.2011
Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
Picked and packed order items.
Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
Manufacturing Associate
Venture Plastics Inc
Hopkinsville, KY
03.1998 - 02.2005
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict quality control protocols.