Julian Back
Lynchburg,VA
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Equity Trader
Self-employeed
Lynchburg, VA
03.2020 - Current
- Make fast decisions based on fluctuating market resulting in profit.
- Generate revenue by analyzing individual stock, sector and current market conditions.
- Devise detailed trade strategies for specific trades.
- Read financial publications to remain informed about trends affecting market conditions.
Operations Supervisor
J Crew Distribution Center
Lynchburg, VA
08.2015 - 03.2020
- Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Encouraged and promoted ideas aligned to business needs and benefits.
- Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
- Processed inbound and outbound shipments with high accuracy by directing associate teams and managing inventory processes.
- Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve central issues.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Oversaw daily loading and unloading of outbound trailers, replenishing of pallets, inventory management and supervising work of team.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Raised property accuracy and accountability by creating new automated tracking method.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Monitored over 100 employees' day-to-day activities and made plans to rectify issues.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees, streamlining daily progress and efficiency.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Eased team transitions and new employee orientation through effective training and development.
- Promoted positive customer experience through day-to-day supervision and management of order flow and accuracy.
- Assisted in hiring and training of team members.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of [Type] workspace, working closely with employees to systemize tasks.
Operations Team Lead
J Crew Distribution Center
Lynchburg, VA
09.2013 - 08.2015
- Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
- Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
- Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
- Oversaw daily loading and unloading of outbound trailers, replenishing of pallets, inventory management and supervising work of team.
- Encouraged and promoted ideas aligned to business needs and benefits.
- Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve central issues.
- Distributed individual assignments to team members and monitored progress against production timetables.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
Equipment Operator
J Crew Distribution Center
Lynchburg, VA
08.2012 - 09.2013
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Assistant Supervisor
Wheel Pallets
Mt. Olive, NC
05.2010 - 06.2012
- Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost quality and meet production goals.
- Supported Supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Inspected manufactured assemblies and monitored progress toward production dates.
- Maintained accurate inventory, working with purchasing department and logistics for resupply
- Recommended changes to policies and procedures to maximize team efficiency and productivity.
- Trained assembly finishers and evaluated quality of work.
- Coordinated with day shift supervisor to balance staffing as workloads changed.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Developed training, task and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workshop work flow for over 50 employees.
Equipment Operator
Aero Fulfillment Services
Cincinnati, OH
01.2006 - 05.2010
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Adhered to equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of equipment.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Education
Business Management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHHigh School Diploma -
Loveland High School
Loveland, OHSkills
- Team Leadership
- Goal Setting
- Performance Assessment
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Assignment Delegation
- Employee Motivation
- Inventory Tracking and Management
- Process Development and Streamlining
Timeline
Equity Trader
Self-employeed
03.2020 - Current
Operations Supervisor
J Crew Distribution Center
08.2015 - 03.2020
Operations Team Lead
J Crew Distribution Center
09.2013 - 08.2015
Equipment Operator
J Crew Distribution Center
08.2012 - 09.2013
Assistant Supervisor
Wheel Pallets
05.2010 - 06.2012
Equipment Operator
Aero Fulfillment Services
01.2006 - 05.2010
Business Management
University of Cincinnati
High School Diploma -
Loveland High School
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