Jeremy Wheeler
Chicago,IL
Summary
Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
LD&T Asst Analyst
PepsiCo
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted research and analysis of market trends in the transportation industry.
- Assisted in developing recommendations for changes or improvements based on data analysis.
- Created reports on a daily basis to track shipment status, delivery schedules, and customer feedback.
- Monitored shipping costs, transit times, and carrier performance metrics.
- Conducted data analysis to identify cost savings opportunities and improve efficiency of the transportation system.
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, carriers and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of goods.
- Enhanced data analysis accuracy by conducting thorough research and utilizing advanced analytical tools.
- Improved overall team productivity by developing automated processes for recurring tasks using programming skills.
- Facilitated effective communication by preparing concise presentations and delivering findings to management teams.
LD&T Sr Associate
PepsiCo
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Coordinated transportation logistics for multiple shipments across various carriers and modes of transport.
- Maintained records of freight costs, delivery times, and inventory levels to ensure efficient operations.
- Resolved discrepancies with carriers related to billing, delivery issues, and other problems in a timely manner.
- Developed relationships with vendors and carriers to negotiate competitive rates for shipping services.
- Organized delivery schedules and provided customers with timely updates.
- Streamlined operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
- Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and the organization.
- Implemented process improvements that led to significant time savings and increased accuracy in deliverables.
- Consistently maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and timely updates on project progress.
District Manager
Aramark
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accuracy of inventory records.
- Ensured product quality and safety standards were met throughout the inventory process.
- Utilized warehouse management systems software for tracking products from receipt through shipment.
- Conducted regular store visits to ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulations.
- Regularly communicated updates regarding changes in corporate policies or procedures down through store level employees.
- Created and maintained productive relationships with key stakeholders in the district.
- Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
- Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
- Fleet Management
- Managed team consisting of 10-20 Associates
Operations Manager
Aramark
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Worked closely with shipping, warehouse, and other personnel to coordinate movements and keep workflows smooth.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
- Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely availability of raw materials for production.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Fleet Management
Team Lead
Federal Express
09.2012 - 10.2019
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Developed strategies to increase team productivity and improve customer service levels.
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Fleet Management
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Chicago State
Chicago, IL05.2018
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL05.2016
Skills
- Report Preparation and Analysis
- KPI Analysis
- Problem-Solving
- Information Gathering
- Multitasking and Organization
- Leadership/Communication Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Stock Rotation
- Maintaining Product Levels
- Inventory Distribution
- Spreadsheet Proficiency
- Trend Identification
Timeline
LD&T Asst Analyst
PepsiCo
07.2023 - Current
LD&T Sr Associate
PepsiCo
09.2021 - 07.2023
District Manager
Aramark
08.2020 - 09.2021
Operations Manager
Aramark
09.2019 - 08.2020
Team Lead
Federal Express
09.2012 - 10.2019
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College
Bachelor of Science -
Chicago State