Dynamic Operations Supervisor at FedEx Ground with a proven track record in staff development and operational excellence. Skilled in workforce planning and conflict resolution, I successfully managed a team of 35, enhancing productivity and employee engagement. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety compliance within fast-paced environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Ops Supervisor
Fedex Ground
12.2020 - Current
Operation Supervisor overseeing general operations in the Unloads. I'm in charge of production and managing approximately 35 employees who are assigned to my Dock.
Law Enforcement Training Officer
Lucas County Sheriff's Office / State of Ohio
01.2011 - 03.2020
Developed and implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge.
Conducted needs assessments to identify training gaps and opportunities for improvement.
Facilitated workshops and seminars to promote professional development among staff.
Collaborated with department leaders to align training initiatives with organizational goals.
Evaluated training effectiveness through feedback and performance assessments.
Mentored junior trainers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
Streamlined onboarding processes, improving new hire integration and engagement rates.
Utilized learning management systems to track progress and maintain training records efficiently.
Identified training needs and planned classes accordingly.
Balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality of workmanship or attention to detail.
Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
Facilitated open communication channels between the trainees and instructors leading to a more cohesive learning experience.
Conducted regular assessments of existing training programs, making adjustments as necessary to maintain effectiveness and relevance.
Implemented post-training surveys and evaluations in order to measure the efficacy of delivered courses.
Boosted team morale and collaboration through effective communication strategies and team-building exercises during training sessions.
Adjusted instructional strategies according to student needs and understanding of material.
Trained and licensed Number employees to enhance success in field operations.
Championed a culture of learning and development within the organization, promoting continuous growth and improvement for all employees.
Correctional Lieutenant
Lucas County Sheriff's Office
07.1999 - 03.2020
Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Coordinated inmate transportation, maintaining security and procedural adherence during transfers.
Managed staff schedules, optimizing resource allocation for efficient facility operations.
Conducted training sessions for new officers, enhancing knowledge of policies and procedures.
Investigated incidents and compiled reports, ensuring thorough documentation and follow-up actions.
Developed strategies to improve rehabilitation programs, fostering positive inmate outcomes.
Liaised with external agencies to coordinate services for inmates, enhancing support systems available.
Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to promote professional growth.
Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring effective communication among team members and adherence to protocol.
Conducted thorough investigations into incidents, ensuring proper documentation and follow-up actions were taken.
Reduced instances of misconduct by establishing positive relationships with inmates and addressing grievances in a timely manner.
Maintained safety within the correctional facility through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules and regulations.
Managed daily operations within assigned unit, ensuring adequate staffing levels were maintained and resources were allocated effectively.
Evaluated staff performance regularly through observation and feedback sessions to support their professional development and maintain high levels of competence within the team.
Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
Developed schedules for subordinate officers that ensured adequate coverage across all shifts while also considering individual needs and preferences.
Conducted regular inspections of the physical facilities within the unit, identifying any maintenance or safety concerns that required immediate attention.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address inmate needs, promoting rehabilitation efforts and reducing recidivism rates.
Enhanced staff performance by providing ongoing training, guidance, and support to correctional officers under my supervision.
Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
Toledo Municipal Court Sergeant
Lucas County Sheriff's Office
01.2015 - 01.2017
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH
12.1995
Skills
Standard operating procedures
Operational excellence
Scheduling management
Software knowledge
Staff development
Workforce planning
Cost reduction
Key performance indicators
Employee engagement
Cross-functional coordination
Problem-solving
Employee relations and conflict resolution
Planning and implementation
Team leadership
Decision-making
Operational efficiency
Organizational management
Health and safety compliance
Employee motivation
Accomplishments
Recieved the August 2025 Cultural Award from FedEx GLXX