Justin McCown
Summary
Driven leader adept at planning, strategizing, and continuously improving processes. Experienced in synthesizing space optimization data and creating long-term action plans. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing company-wide solutions. Passionate about mentoring, training and empowering team to perform at their potential.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Capacity Team Lead
Target
04.2022 - Current
- Focused on increasing building cubic density through deliberate bin consolidation by leveraging team members' unique skill sets and data analysis tools
- Fostered an inclusive environment for underrepresented groups by creating equitable experiences and bringing those team members together to gain new perspectives under a "one team, one dream" mindset
- Trained and developed team members through intentional staffing in various functions and empathetic listening to where the team members want to be in the short-term, as well as long-term
- Created capacity work standardization and partnered with the Senior Process Manager to officially publish the process. The new capacity standard went live company-wide in January 2024. By building connections with level 5 and level 6 managers across the company, I was able to drive a company wide improvement in standardization
Warehouse Worker
Target
10.2017 - 04.2022
- Excelled in production and quality in all Outbound and Warehouse functions
- Assigned captain of the mezzanine to ensure every carton going to every store was correctly labeled and sealed
- Assigned General Pallet Mover captain in Warehouse to lead a team of 8-10 team members each shift. Job duties include; coordinating efficient routes of pallet moves from inbound to warehouse, and from warehouse to outbound, promoting critical safe behaviors and proper PPE, and partnering with all department for daily priority updates
- Trained as a backup clerical worker. As warehouse clerical, I created bills of lading for shipments, ran multiple inventory management reports, and coordinated donations with the local food bank
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Education
BBA - Business Administration
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2025
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Workplace Safety
- Operations Management
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
- Quality Improvement
Certification
- LSSBB - Lean Six Sigma Black Belt ( In Progress ) Estimated certification date: September 2024
- Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace, Essec Business School
Languages
Swedish
Limited Working
Timeline
Capacity Team Lead
Target
04.2022 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Target
10.2017 - 04.2022
BBA - Business Administration
University of Arizona