James Gist
Peoria,IL
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
U.S Army Reserves
US Army
08.2019 - 08.2025
- 68w Combat Medic Specialist
Warehouse Manager
Olympic Warehouse Logistic
Fullerton, CA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
- Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
Contract Officer Representative (COR)
US Army
Garden Grove, CA
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations.
- Ensured the safety of personnel, equipment, and materials through the enforcement of safety protocols.
- Supervised subordinate staff in carrying out daily duties and activities.
- Organized and coordinated meetings between senior management and other departments across the organization.
- Developed strategies for improving operational efficiency while reducing costs.
Line Cook
Whataburger
Las Vegas, NV
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
IT Support Specialist
TaxRise
Irvine, CA
12.2024 - 11.2025
- Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, ensuring swift resolution to minimize downtime.
- Managed ticketing system, prioritizing user requests to enhance response efficiency and service quality.
- Conducted training sessions for staff on new technologies, improving overall team proficiency and confidence.
- Developed documentation for troubleshooting procedures, streamlining support processes and enhancing knowledge sharing.
Warehouse Supervisor
Floor and Decor
Fullerton, CA
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Oversaw daily operations and workflow of warehouse team to ensure efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management systems to enhance stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained and mentored new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving processes, ensuring timely delivery of products.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Katella High school
01-2019
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Task Prioritization
- Reliability
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Floor and Decor
11.2025 - 04.2026
IT Support Specialist
TaxRise
12.2024 - 11.2025
Line Cook
Whataburger
02.2024 - 11.2024
Contract Officer Representative (COR)
US Army
02.2023 - 11.2023
Warehouse Manager
Olympic Warehouse Logistic
01.2022 - 01.2023
U.S Army Reserves
US Army
08.2019 - 08.2025
Highschool Diploma -
Katella High school