Gwen Thorne

• Maximized operations throughput by strategically assigning product to locations based on dimensions, daily sales, and the flow of the building.
• Prioritized minimizing replenishments, ensuring orders were shipped on time, and balancing the amount outbound of volume throughout the warehouse.
• Built and tested various Excel and SQL tools to help standardize and optimize the department.

• Maintained optimal flow across outbound operations using HMI interfaces, Slack communications, radio call outs, and real-time data analysis.
• Monitored container capacity and induct releases to meet hourly throughput goals while balancing mod performance.
• Created operational tools, including the Flow Hourly Tracker which enhanced efficiency and hourly monitoring, and is now used across shifts at AVP2.
• Achieved record-setting milestones:

-Highest CPLH and volume shipped at AVP2 for 2023–2024.

-Highest single-shift container volume in Chewy 2G network.

• Managed Autostore operations, ensuring team met daily performance targets by tracking hourly volume picked and historical TM performance to optimize throughput.
• Engaged team members on performance and adherence to Chewy policies, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Trained in outbound all picking functions and Autostore indirect roles (box build, water spider).
• Trained in problem solving, responsible for fixing aged work and meeting cut time requirements.

• Engage with customers and address concerns
• Manage inventory and quality of products.

• Designed costume concepts supporting production vision and character development.
• Collaborated with directors and stage teams to align wardrobe choices with performance needs.
• Selected fabrics, trims, and accessories matching period, style, and budget requirements.
• Oversaw fittings, alterations, and garment adjustments for proper fit and movement.