Jason Allen
Geneva,AL
Summary
Knowledgeable professional skilled at assisting employees with learning tasks, improving performance and maximizing productivity. Top-notch planner, organizer, and problem-solver. Superb mentorship over many years.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Site Expert Trainer
Frito-Lay Warehouse
Fayetteville , TN
10.2023 - 07.2025
- Designed and delivered training sessions for new employees.
- Developed training materials and resources for various programs.
- Assisted in evaluating training effectiveness through participant feedback.
- Supported employees in understanding company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team leaders to identify training needs and gaps.
- Maintained accurate records of training attendance and completion status.
- Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
- Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
- Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
- Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
- Recommended changes or improvements in existing training processes as needed.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
- Scheduled classes based on availability of classrooms, equipment or instructors.
- Supervised, evaluated or referred instructors to skill development classes.
- Remained up-to-date with developments in area of expertise by reading current journals, books or magazine articles.
Inventory Specialist
Frito-Lay Warehouse
Fayetteville, TN
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Conducted regular inventory counts to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Monitored product shelf life to minimize waste and maintain quality standards.
- Organized warehouse layout for efficient storage and easy access to items.
- Utilized inventory management software for tracking stock levels and orders.
- Implemented best practices for inventory control to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
- Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
- Investigated discrepancies between physical count and computer records.
- Entered information into system to update status reports.
Area Lead
Frito-Lay Warehouse
Fayetteville, TN
03.2019 - 02.2022
- Supervised daily operations and workflow in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Coordinated inventory management to ensure product availability and accuracy.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in shipping and receiving.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the facility.
- Led team meetings to communicate updates and address operational challenges.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime during shifts.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations within the workplace environment.
- Trained new hires on company policies and procedures related to their job duties.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback in order to improve productivity.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely payment of invoices and orders.
- Coordinated special events such as promotions or product launches at the store level.
- Developed work schedules for staff members while adhering to budget constraints.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency within the department.
- Generated reports detailing current sales trends compared to previous quarters and years.
- Maintained records of personnel information such as attendance, vacation time.
- Assisted with the development of departmental goals and objectives.
- Investigated customer complaints and resolved issues in a timely manner.
Order Picker
Frito-Lay Warehouse
Fayetteville, Tn
08.2015 - 03.2019
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport goods within the warehouse.
- Selected and packed orders accurately for timely shipment to customers.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and system updates.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize order picking processes.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality and proper documentation.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Trained new staff on warehouse procedures and equipment usage.
- Utilized handheld scanners for tracking inventory movements in real-time.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
Group Leader
Kasai North America, Inc. Manchester Plant
Manchester , TN
12.2013 - 05.2015
- Led daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new team members on production processes and equipment usage.
- Coordinated workflow between departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Monitored quality control standards during manufacturing processes.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational performance.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals and address challenges.
- Maintained inventory levels and organized materials for production needs.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior staff on best practices.
- Worked with other group leaders to identify and resolve issues between teams.
- Provided assistance with conflict resolution among team members.
- Kept areas clean, neat, and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
- Identified training needs for group members; provided instruction when appropriate.
Roofer
T&L roofing
Fayetteville, Tn
05.2009 - 12.2013
- Installed roofing materials on residential and commercial buildings.
- Inspected roofs for damage and necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
- Operated roofing tools and equipment following safety protocols.
- Maintained inventory of roofing supplies and materials on-site.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project timelines and requirements.
- Trained new workers on proper roofing techniques and safety practices.
- Coordinated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met accurately.
- Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
- Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
Education
Lincoln County High School
Fayetteville, TNSkills
- Employee training
- Curriculum development
- Training evaluation
- Training materials creation
- Performance feedback
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Data tracking
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptable teaching
- Mentorship
- Online training tools
- Materials organization
- Learning styles
- Train-the-trainer
- Curriculum creation
- New hire training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Site Expert Trainer
Frito-Lay Warehouse
10.2023 - 07.2025
Inventory Specialist
Frito-Lay Warehouse
02.2022 - 10.2023
Area Lead
Frito-Lay Warehouse
03.2019 - 02.2022
Order Picker
Frito-Lay Warehouse
08.2015 - 03.2019
Group Leader
Kasai North America, Inc. Manchester Plant
12.2013 - 05.2015
Roofer
T&L roofing
05.2009 - 12.2013
Lincoln County High School