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Joshua J. Williams

Menomonie

Summary

A flexible and driven individual with a diverse range of skills, eager to pursue a leadership role in the cannabis industry. Passionate about transforming this field into a fulfilling career while cultivating a high-performing team. Strong focus on driving sales, managing inventory, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Excited to contribute to the success of JARS.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Group Leader

3M
06.2016 - Current
  • Supervising teams with 8 to 20 members.
  • Established systematic approach to staff training.
  • Directed solutions to resolve quality concerns and process inefficiencies.
  • Engaged in regular discussions with production technicians to streamline processes.
  • Maintained accuracy in reporting and product quality.
  • Addressed downtime events through follow-up activities.
  • Coordinated factory experiments in collaboration with engineers.

Personal Care Technician

3M
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Ensured safe and efficient operation of equipment.
  • Executed functions related to extrusion, slitting, and coating systems.
  • Achieved completion of required process and quality certifications.
  • Gained knowledge of web handling, extrusion, die coating, and slitting processes.
  • Contributed to daily 5s initiatives, standard work optimization, and safety improvement events.

Assistant Operations Manager

DLI
09.2006 - 09.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations including scheduling, route optimization, workforce coordination and payroll verification.
  • Developed and sustained comprehensive Excel spreadsheet reports.
  • Contributed to several initiatives for optimizing delivery routes.
  • Collaborated with warehouse and delivery teams to secure top cross dock facility awards repeatedly.
  • Participated in selecting suitable candidates for hiring.
  • Implemented disciplinary protocols to maintain workplace standards.
  • Facilitate driver and warehouse training programs and certifications
  • Facilitated resolution of delivery discrepancies through efficient troubleshooting.
  • Handled management of regional transportation claims.

Infantry Specialist

Army National Guard
05.2009 - 07.2013
  • Operated seamlessly across multiple positions as part of a 10-person infantry team.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment daily to ensure operational readiness.
  • Executed meticulous tracking of all equipment assets.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Menomonie High
Menomonie
06.2006

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Team motivation
  • Staff training and development
  • Task delegation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Continuous improvement
  • Schedule coordination
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Personal Care Group Leader

3M
06.2016 - Current

Personal Care Technician

3M
09.2015 - 06.2016

Infantry Specialist

Army National Guard
05.2009 - 07.2013

Assistant Operations Manager

DLI
09.2006 - 09.2015

High School Diploma - General Studies

Menomonie High
Joshua J. Williams