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Kareem Jalil

Everett,WA

Summary

Quality-driven Department Lead eager to promote gains in quality assurance, team productivity, and profitability. Top-notch manager proficient in managing teams, schedules, and projects. Excellent communicator and planner ready to bring valuable experience to new role with room for growth and advancement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Lead

Jd's Market
Lynnwood, WA
11.2020 - 04.2025
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity.
  • Enforced safety rules and other policies to protect employees and minimize company liability.
  • Handled shift overstock, restocking and inventory control.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as part of management team and handled cash management.
  • Modeled supportive leadership qualities, motivating staff to achieve department goals and promote staff participation and team building.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on policies and procedures.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock and minimizing waste.
  • Supervised, trained, and developed team members, enhancing their performance and professional growth.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed effective stock rotation and inventory placement.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.

Assistant Department Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc.
Seattle, WA
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Provided guidance and mentoring to department staff members.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues quickly.
  • Coordinated daily operations within the department.
  • Managed inventory of supplies for the department including ordering new items as necessary.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Plant Manager

ZYK Enterprises
Duvall, WA
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Monitored plant performance metrics, such as throughput, quality, cost, and safety.
  • Supervised team members across multiple departments within the plant environment.
  • Directed staff training initiatives to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Eliminated materials waste and unnecessary labor hours to reduce costs.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
  • Inspected production, quality control and maintenance reports to detect and address production problems.
  • Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillset and experience level.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress towards set objectives.
  • Gave direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Improved workflow processes to maximize efficiency and enhance operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shorecrest High School
Shoreline, WA
06-2007

Skills

  • Employee supervision
  • Accurate money handling
  • Opening and closing of facilities
  • Sales professional
  • Reliable
  • Recordkeeping
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality control
  • Regulatory standards
  • Workplace safety awareness

Languages

Hindi
Professional

Driving

Delivery Non CDL

Trailer pulling (livestock, flatbed)

Timeline

Assistant Department Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc.
09.2023 - 07.2024

Department Lead

Jd's Market
11.2020 - 04.2025

Plant Manager

ZYK Enterprises
01.2012 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Shorecrest High School

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