Jacob Emerick
New Paris,PA
Summary
Results-driven Area Manager of Operations known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, team leadership, and process optimization to drive operational excellence. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, skills critical for managing diverse teams and achieving organizational goals. Committed to leveraging these abilities to enhance operational efficiency and team performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager of Operations (Shipping/Receiving)
Walmart Distribution Center
Bedford, PA
02.2016 - Current
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators for an 80-person team and assisted in all six shifts of department goals.
- Improved safety and efficiency by implementing 5S, Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvements, and waste management.
- Introduced creative strategies to improve team efficiency and building performance in CCPS and CPH.
- Created and managed budgets for operational departments and monitored progress against goals.
- Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
- Conducted interviews for internal and external candidates, hiring paperwork, NEOs, and onboarding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chestnut Ridge High School
Fishertown, PA06-2008
Skills
- Employee recognition
- Continuous Improvement
- Performance monitoring
- Recruitment strategies
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Safety compliance
- Employee reviews/training
- Budget/KPI/Financials
Accomplishments
- Facilitated buildings first ever leadership class for hourly associates.
- People Champion.
- Received buildings first ever manager of the quarter Sept.2024
- One of two managers selected for exceeds rating for 2024.
Certification
- MS office suite (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams, One Note)
- Inclusion and Diversity Training.
- Emontional Health Training.
Volunteer Work
- Chestnut Ridge Wellness & Fitness Center (VP) Board of Directors 2023-Present.
- Penn State seats for soldiers 2020-Present.
- Toys for Tots 2023-Present.
- Alum Bank Fire department 2015-2022
Timeline
Area Manager of Operations (Shipping/Receiving)
Walmart Distribution Center
02.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chestnut Ridge High School
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