Joshua Carr
Bunnlevel,NC
Summary
Innovative, result oriented with over 4 years of experience and a passion for building relationships and exceeding client and management expectations. Proven success in the areas of project management, operations, business development and new project implementation, and distribution. Focused Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Space Management Supervisor
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
10.2019 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of Space Management and POS department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted procedures to meet changing needs.
- Achieved standards of 95% completion rate by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and delivered training manuals to use for reference.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and attend all mandatory resets.
Route Specialist
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
03.2006 - 10.2019
- Enhanced route efficiency by analyzing and optimizing daily delivery schedules
- Collaborated closely with sales representatives to coordinate special deliveries or pickups aligned with promotional campaigns
- Adhered to all company policies and regulations while navigating various routes across diverse territories
- Increased customer satisfaction with 100% delivered through effective route planning
- Contributed to company growth by identifying potential new clients during regular routes, resulting in increased revenue opportunities
Logistic Supply Specialist
US Army
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Determine serviceability of supplies and ensuring proper documentation is received.
- Instrumental in setting and operating supply systems in high stress work environment valued at several thousands of dollars.
- Directed and organized shipping, receiving, turn-in, and main supply sections to standard.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory to maintain accurate records and prevent stock discrepancies
- Coordinated emergency shipments to address urgent customer needs, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness under pressure
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Strayer University
Raleigh, NCSkills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Schedule development
- Priority management
- Operations Management
- Processes and procedures
- Inventory Control
- Strategic Planning
- Employee Motivation
- Staff Management
- Staff Development
- Process Monitoring and Improvement
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Inventory Oversight
Accomplishments
- Built POS (Point of Sale) Department from ground up into an operating Hub servicing 3 other locations.
- Worked directly with departments, clients, management to decisive action.
- Supervised team of18 employees in 2 departments
- Managed several projects to include Dollar General Endcap upgrades, Hub POS expansion, Spring Mobile integration, and several others.
- Managed Space Management with an above average on-time completion rate and rising resets each year.
- Supervised project production efforts to ensure projects were completed to company standards, on time and within budget constraints.
- Re-structured and implemented several new processes in the POS as well as the Space Management Department.
- Scheduled and planned thousands of resets yearly, successfully improving the look of large chains to include 7-Eleven, Walmart, Sheetz, etc.
Timeline
Space Management Supervisor
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
10.2019 - Current
Route Specialist
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
03.2006 - 10.2019
Logistic Supply Specialist
US Army
01.2003 - 01.2006
Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology
Strayer University