Gloria Ogembo
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Flex N Gate, excelling in leadership and process improvement. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and order fulfillment, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong attention to detail and effective relationship-building skills foster a collaborative work environment, driving team success and achieving production goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Cardinalhealth
Fort Worth, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Supported inventory management processes to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Assisted in processing customer orders using internal systems for timely fulfillment.
- Coordinated with suppliers to maintain product availability and resolve discrepancies.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming shipments to uphold company standards.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational best practices.
Machine Operator
Poly America
Grand Prairie, TX
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality plastic products in compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Monitored production processes to identify and resolve issues, maintaining efficiency throughout operations.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety protocols to enhance team capabilities.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
Associate
Grainger
Grand Prairie, TX
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Supported inventory management processes to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Assisted in processing customer orders using internal systems for timely fulfillment.
- Coordinated with suppliers to maintain product availability and resolve discrepancies.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming shipments to uphold company standards.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance customer service efforts and support sales initiatives.
- Achieved significant savings by renegotiating vendor contracts, focusing on mutual benefits.
- Improved reporting accuracy, implementing new data management system.
Team Lead
Flex N Gate
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Led team in achieving production goals while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Mentored junior team members, enhancing skill development and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Coordinated workflow between departments to optimize resource allocation and throughput.
- Developed training programs for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience and retention rates.
- Oversaw compliance with quality standards, ensuring final products met industry regulations and customer expectations.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
Picker
Hello Fresh
Grand Prairie, TX
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Operated hand trucks and pallet jacks to transport products efficiently within warehouse.
- Selected ingredients for meal kits according to quality standards and customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize picking processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
- Participated in training new team members on safety procedures and operational protocols.
- Adapted to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Utilized handheld scanners for real-time order processing and inventory updates.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse, ensuring easy access to products for efficient picking.
- Expedited the picking process for faster order fulfillment using handheld scanners and inventory management software.
- Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.
- Verified proper labeling and identification on all orders before shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nairobi School
Nairobi Kenya Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
- Leadership qualities
- Workplace safety
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Flexible schedule
- New hire training
- Order fulfillment
- Inventory management
Timeline
Associate
Cardinalhealth
02.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Poly America
12.2022 - 01.2025
Associate
Grainger
06.2022 - 11.2022
Team Lead
Flex N Gate
07.2019 - 05.2022
Picker
Hello Fresh
03.2019 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Nairobi School