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Chaz Barnes

Victorville,CA

Summary

Goal-oriented Lead Warehouse Worker talented in promoting safety, accuracy and company rule when monitoring employee performance. Deep dedication to collaboratively solving issues and achieving deadlines in high-volume settings. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Warehouse Worker

Target
Riverside, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Trained and supervised warehouse staff, ensuring proper safety procedures were followed.
  • Monitored inventory levels and prepared reports for management review.
  • Developed efficient processes to improve workflow in the warehouse.
  • Maintained accurate records of all stock movements within the warehouse.
  • Launched TFC Inbound.
  • Assisted in developing Replenishment Inbound, Outbound, Warehouse and Auto Rebin.
  • Identified opportunities to streamline operations through automation or other means.

Full Time Team Member Trainer

Target
Rialto, CA
05.2023 - Current
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Evaluated individuals regularly for progress or growth potential to guide decisions regarding advancement and additional training.
  • Prepared hard copy training materials, module summaries, videos and presentations.
  • Developed practical training programs to impart knowledge and improve individual skill sets.
  • Facilitated orientation and training classes to communicate policies and procedures to new hires.
  • Conducted training classes for employees on features and operation of products, client tools and processes.

Inventory Control Quality Assurance

Target UDC Warehouse
Rialto, CA
10.2018 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with creation and improvement of company inventory management standards.
  • Collaborated with department staff to maintain optimal inventory levels and control loss.
  • Investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
  • Collected and evaluated data for trend forecasting.
  • Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
  • Analyzed shortages and reported findings to Seniors, focusing on continuous improvement.
  • Audited shortages of Inventory to focus on continuous improvement and suggested methods to improve inventory usage.
  • Transported items using equipment like forklifts and hand trucks.
  • Oversaw efficient receiving and inventory management to keep stock within optimal levels.
  • Consulted with management and personnel to educate on QA standards.
  • Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems.

On-Site Manager/client Operations

Sh1ft One
Edina, MN
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees.
  • Upheld company's high standards for business via leading by example and encouraging team members to adhere to corporate policies.
  • Created training modules and documentation to train staff.
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures by coordinating with company leaders, coaching employees and overseeing staff activity.
  • Maintained client relationships by partnering with internal teams to understand client goals and objectives.
  • Identified and established scope and parameters of business requirements to define outcome criteria and metrics.
  • Directed and motivated staff by reviewing work and providing constructive feedback.
  • Reviewed invoices for correct documentation and validated approval prior to releasing payment.
  • Enforced compliance with federal, state and local payroll, wage and hour laws and best practices.
  • Reviewed payroll processing systems to verify accuracy of salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes and other deductions.

Owner/Operator

Barnes Cleaning Solutions
Victorville, CA
04.2012 - 09.2018
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
  • Developed business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
  • Led startup and opening of business and provided business development, creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Hired and mentored core start-up team, working to outline initial company policies and procedures.
  • Recruited exceptional job candidates via diverse traditional and digital routes for suitability for key positions.

Security Specialist

Olympic Security
Los Angeles, CA
02.2010 - 03.2012
  • Ran routine security checks, suggesting improvements as necessary.
  • Communicated security policies to staff members and performed security training.
  • Performed audits and inspections of facility to locate potential threats.
  • Responded to incidents of workplace violence and unruly behavior on company property.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards.
  • Supervised property entrances and exits and monitored employee safety.
  • Recorded required data for incident reports and files.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy when providing information to Security Management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business IT

Umass Global
Victorville, CA
06-2027

Computer Aided Drafting And Design - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

ITT Technical Institute
San Bernardino, CA
06.2008

Skills

  • Technical writing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data evaluation
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Talent development
  • Staff training and development
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Staff development
  • Issue and conflict resolution
  • Teambuilding
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Safety awareness
  • RFID systems
  • Microsoft office proficient
  • Performance Improvement
  • Logistics Management
  • KPI Tracking

Timeline

Lead Warehouse Worker

Target
09.2023 - Current

Full Time Team Member Trainer

Target
05.2023 - Current

On-Site Manager/client Operations

Sh1ft One
05.2021 - 03.2023

Inventory Control Quality Assurance

Target UDC Warehouse
10.2018 - 05.2023

Owner/Operator

Barnes Cleaning Solutions
04.2012 - 09.2018

Security Specialist

Olympic Security
02.2010 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Science - Business IT

Umass Global

Computer Aided Drafting And Design - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

ITT Technical Institute
Chaz Barnes