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Certification
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Kain Shepard

Kain Shepard

Suamico,WI

Summary

Proven leader at Alpha Automotive, adept in coordinating cross-functional teams and implementing efficiency improvements, leading to significant operational enhancements. Skilled in customer service and inventory management, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a positive attitude and a commitment to safety and quality. Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Dominoes Pizza
De Pere, Wisconsin
06.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Warehouse Lead Person

Alpha Automotive
12.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during peak seasons to ensure timely completion of all orders while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Facilitated smooth daily operations through effective scheduling, delegation of tasks, and monitoring of employee performance.
  • Implemented lean principles within the warehouse environment to reduce waste and increase operational efficiency.
  • Developed contingency plans for unexpected events such as equipment breakdowns or staffing shortages, minimizing downtime and disruptions to workflow.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying areas of inefficiency within the warehouse operation and proposing innovative solutions that balanced cost-effectiveness with quality control.
  • Oversaw maintenance schedules for all warehouse equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing costly breakdowns.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback aimed at enhancing productivity levels while maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new organization systems.
  • Increased overall warehouse safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Ensured accurate inventory levels by conducting regular audits and adjusting stock records as needed.
  • Championed the use of technology within the warehouse environment, such as barcode scanners and inventory management software, resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve any discrepancies in orders or shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced order processing time by optimizing picking and packing procedures for faster shipment preparation.
  • Minimized product damage by implementing proper handling techniques and storage solutions for various types of merchandise.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Referee

Commando Paintball Sports
Abrams, Wisconsin
01.2020 - 06.2023
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Utilized strong decision-making skills under pressure, contributing to the overall quality of each competition.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Kept track of time and scores during games
  • Stayed physically fit to keep up with pace of games.
  • Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
  • Coordinated with other referees to execute smooth and consistent games.
  • Made impartial and fair decisions to maintain trust and respect of players, coaches and fans.
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
  • Monitored players to identify any rule violations and issue appropriate penalties.
  • Listened to player feedback and communicated with team captains to accurately resolve disputes.
  • Actively participated in pre-game meetings with coaches, captains, and fellow officials to review rules and address concerns.
  • Managed conflicts between players or coaches professionally, maintaining a respectful atmosphere throughout games.
  • Promoted player safety by monitoring games for potential hazards and injuries.

Line Leader

R-tek Coatings
10.2019 - 12.2022
  • Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
  • Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
  • Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
  • Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, maintaining a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
  • Boosted employee morale, recognizing individual achievements and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team.
  • Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas for improvement in the production process, resulting in cost savings and increased efficiency.
  • Safely operated TYPE OF EQUIPMENT to avoid accidents and mishaps.

Education

High School Diploma - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Bay Port High School
Green Bay, WI
06.2020

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Safe Driving
  • Vehicle Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Stocking and Inventory
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Load Planning
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Relationships
  • Decision-Making
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Relationship Building
  • Packing and shipping
  • Product picking
  • Product Labeling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory counting
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Self Motivation
  • Goal Setting
  • Professionalism
  • Quality Control
  • Stock replenishment
  • Staff Training

Certification

CSWP certificate demonstrating my knowledge on SOLIDWORKS 3D solid modeling software.

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Dominoes Pizza
06.2024 - Current

Warehouse Lead Person

Alpha Automotive
12.2022 - Current

Referee

Commando Paintball Sports
01.2020 - 06.2023

Line Leader

R-tek Coatings
10.2019 - 12.2022

High School Diploma - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Bay Port High School
Kain Shepard