Keith Meeks
Saint Petersburg,FL
Summary
Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.
Experienced with overseeing complex operational functions and implementing process enhancements. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team collaboration and meet organizational benchmarks. Knowledge of strategic planning and resource management for optimal operational performance.
Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 5 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
FedEx Ground
Saint Petersburg, United States
08.2021 - Current
- Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 30,000 packages per day.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
- Packed and loaded boxes into vehicles using care to prevent damage.
- Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
- Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Streamlined operations by optimizing package sorting processes to enhance delivery efficiency.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Saint Petersburg, United States
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Removed debris and hazardous materials from packing area to avoid contamination.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
- Packed and loaded boxes into vehicles using care to prevent damage.
- Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
- Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
Education
Associate of Arts - Restaurant And Culinary Management
Suwannee-Hamilton Area Vocational Technical School
Live Oak, FL06-1997
High School Diploma -
Suwannee High School
Live Oak, FL06-1994
Skills
- First Aid and CPR
- Performance improvement
- Conflict resolution
- Inventory Management
- Verbal and written communication
- Policies and procedures
- Staff Management
- Employee performance evaluations
- Complaint resolution
- Accomplished manager
- Product packing
- Material stacking
- OSHA compliant
- Teamwork
- Unloading Cargo
- Package Unloading
- Cleaning
- Fragile Item Handling
- Sorting
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Labeling
- Barcode Scanners
- Workplace safety
- Responsible
- Cultural awareness
- Multitasking abilities
- Excellent work ethic
- Reading comprehension
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Good listening skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
Timeline
Operations Manager
FedEx Ground
08.2021 - Current
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
05.2021 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Restaurant And Culinary Management
Suwannee-Hamilton Area Vocational Technical School
High School Diploma -
Suwannee High School
References
** Michael Crippin
Chef/Owner
The Studio Public House
727-709-4668
Michael Crippin was the Head Che