John Newby
Las Vegas
Summary
Proven track record of success, progressing from packer to wholesale supervisor. Experienced in overseeing wholesale operations, optimizing stock levels, and maintaining profitable vendor partnerships through strong negotiation skills. Demonstrated ability to implement strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency and drive sales.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wholesale Supervisor
A-Mark Precious Metals
02.2021 - Current
- Oversees the day to day process and activities in the metal distribution for wholesale orders
- Supervised a team of 5 warehouse associates, ensuring efficient and accurate completion of daily tasks
- Managed outbound shipping operations, coordinating with carriers to ensure timely delivery of customer orders
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment, implementing regular safety inspections and addressing any potential hazards
- Conducted performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing feedback on areas of improvement and recognizing top performers
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure accuracy in order picking.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve product quality issues or discrepancies in deliveries
- Trained employees on proper handling techniques for fragile or hazardous materials to minimize damage or accidents during transportation or storage
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
Senior Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
10.2018 - 02.2021
- Performed routine maintenance and oil changes on vehicles, ensuring optimal performance
- Inspected and replaced filters, belts, hoses, and other vehicle components as needed
- Conducted fluid checks and topped off fluids such as coolant, transmission fluid, and brake fluid
- Achieved a consistent average time frame of completing oil changes within 15 minutes
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to perform tasks effectively and efficiently
- Demonstrated expertise in performing tire repairs, replacements, and alignments
- Assisted in maintaining inventory levels by monitoring stock levels of oils, filters, tires, and other automotive supplies
- Managed inventory levels by accurately forecasting parts needs, reducing downtime due to lack of supplies
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs performed on vehicles, including parts used and labor hours involved
- Oversaw the maintenance schedule for company-owned vehicles, minimizing breakdowns and maximizing uptime
- Led a team of 10 automotive technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicles, ensuring timely completion of projects
Donut Fryer
motown cpl
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Contributed to positive workplace atmosphere by maintaining a supportive attitude towards coworkers and management.
- Upheld strict hygiene standards when handling raw materials, preventing cross-contamination risks proactively.
- Achieved consistent donut quality by carefully monitoring frying temperatures and times.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring sufficient supplies for daily production needs.
- Improved overall efficiency in the kitchen by coordinating with team members for timely preparation of donuts.
- Monitored product freshness closely, rotating stock as needed to ensure optimal quality for customers'' enjoyment.
- Assisted in creating visually appealing displays of freshly-fried donuts that enticed customers into purchasing additional items from our selection effectively.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to food safety guidelines and protocols.
- Implemented effective time management strategies to balance multiple tasks during busy shifts efficiently.
Packer
A&r packing co
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
- Completed all assigned tasks promptly, adhering to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper techniques and ensuring correct product placement.
- Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.
Assembler
BROOKS UTILITY PRODUCTS
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
Lead Server
Waltonwood Senior Living
09.2015 - 03.2018
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth functioning.
- Facilitated effective service operations.
- Supervised group of 12 individuals.
- Develop schedules.
- Created positive nightly experiences for teams and guests consistently.
Cashier
Ace Hardware
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Plymouth Youth Center
Detroit, MI06.2014
Skills
- Serving (3 years)
- Warehouse Experience (7 years)
- Oil Change
- Retail Sales (1 year)
- Transmissions
- Team management
- Inventory control
- Restaurant Experience
- Mechanic Experience
- POS (7 years)
- Automotive repair
- Cashiering (5 years)
- Microsoft Word
- Merchandising
- Leadership
- Kitchen Experience (3 years)
- Cash Handling (4 years)
- Communication skills
- Organizational Skills
- Host/Hostess (2 years)
- Management (5 years)
- Food Service (3 years)
- Supervising Experience (3 years)
- Assistant Manager Experience (3 years)
- Store Management Experience
- Cleaning Experience
- Computer Networking
- Customer Service (7 years)
- Stocking
- Sales (3 years)
- Bussing
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Supplier relationship management
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Task prioritization
- Analytical thinking
- Strategic sourcing
- Basic mathematics
- Quality control
- Data collection
- Document preparation
- Supplier relations
- Resourcefulness
- Staff training
- Record keeping
- Time management abilities
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Cost controls
- Project management
- Inventory coordination
- Logistics coordination
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Wholesale Supervisor
A-Mark Precious Metals
02.2021 - Current
Senior Technician
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
10.2018 - 02.2021
Donut Fryer
motown cpl
06.2018 - 10.2018
Packer
A&r packing co
04.2018 - 07.2018
Assembler
BROOKS UTILITY PRODUCTS
02.2017 - 03.2018
Lead Server
Waltonwood Senior Living
09.2015 - 03.2018
Cashier
Ace Hardware
08.2014 - 08.2015
High school diploma - undefined
Plymouth Youth Center
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