John Kacal
Temple,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in yard management and team leadership. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations and improve workflow efficiency. Proven track record of fostering safe working environment and effectively managing inventory.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Supervisor
Normans Building Materials
Belton, TX
01.2019 - 03.2025
- Supervised daily yard operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Coordinated logistics for material delivery and inventory management to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained team members on equipment usage and safety procedures to enhance operational performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced material handling time and increased productivity.
- Monitored yard inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of materials to meet project demands.
- Developed schedules for staff assignments, aligning resources with peak operational needs.
- Conducted regular inspections of yard equipment to ensure proper functioning and maintenance adherence.
- Collaborated with management to streamline processes, enhancing overall service delivery to clients.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Optimized space utilization in the yard through careful planning of storage areas and efficient use of available resources.
- Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supplies and equipment purchases.
- Reduced workplace accidents with consistent enforcement of safety guidelines and conducting routine inspections.
- Addressed any conflicts or disputes among team members promptly, maintaining harmony within the workplace while ensuring swift resolution of issues.
- Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration between yard operations and overall business objectives.
- Improved yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and equipment maintenance.
- Led a cross-functional team to identify areas for improvement within the yard, resulting in more efficient daily operations.
- Played a key role in recruiting top talent, interviewing candidates, and making hiring decisions based on skills alignment with organizational needs.
- Collaborated with management to develop long-term strategies for optimizing workflow and resource allocation in the yard.
- Ensured a clean and organized workspace by enforcing strict housekeeping standards across the yard operations.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels among employees at all levels of the organization.
- Successfully met project deadlines by effectively communicating expectations and monitoring progress throughout each phase.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
Education
GED -
Lavega
Bellmead, TXSkills
Can operate a forklift better than most people can operate a vehicle also years of experience building loads of building materials to be shipped and also loading and unloading of delivery trucks
Timeline
Yard Supervisor
Normans Building Materials
01.2019 - 03.2025
GED -
Lavega