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Kenneth Johnson

New Palestine,Indiana

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Manager

Adidas
02.2014 - 08.2021
  • Successfully led and developed a team of 40-45 associates in distribution operations
  • Forwarded 40-60k units for various customers to shipping daily
  • Provided effective leadership to 2 Supervisors and 6 team leads in multiple facets of operations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress on projects, provide updates on changes in policy or procedure, and address any issues that need to be addressed.
  • Managed daily operations of the team including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, tracking attendance and approving time off requests.

manager

Baker & Taylor Books
06.2003 - 01.2014
  • Led associates and processes within the book returns operations
  • Returns processing goals reached 95% of the time on average
  • Developed process for single title returns 250+ units
  • Reconfigured location sizes to accommodate larger books
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.

MANAGER

FEDEX INDY HUB
11.1991 - 05.2003
  • Provided leadership in various functions within the nightly and daily sort operations
  • Received award for 2002 Outstanding Manager / National Hub Operations
  • 2 years safety manager for Inbound sort operations
  • Maintained a high level of on-time sorts that enabled flights to depart on time.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.

Education

Business Administration

Ball State University
01.1977

Skills

  • Excellent at organizing and inhancing processes toward efficiency and optimum results for organization

Timeline

Team Manager

Adidas
02.2014 - 08.2021

manager

Baker & Taylor Books
06.2003 - 01.2014

MANAGER

FEDEX INDY HUB
11.1991 - 05.2003

Business Administration

Ball State University
Kenneth Johnson