Kenneth Y. Kaneichi
Stockton,CA
Summary
Results-driven Operations and Warehouse Leader with over 7 years of experience in team engagement and employee development within high-volume settings. Expert in leading diverse teams, enhancing safety culture, and collaborating across departments to achieve productivity and quality goals. Proficient in workflow optimization, training, and creating positive, high-performance work environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Operations Supervisor
The Home Depot Inc
Lathrop, California
07.2021 - Current
- Lead, coach, and mentor hourly associates, providing structured feedback, cross‑training, and development opportunities that strengthen engagement and performance.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensured compliance with corporate standards, and implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and accuracy.
- Promote a strong safety-first environment, reinforcing OSHA standards, conducting safety checks, and ensuring adherence to safe work practices.
- Managed hiring, onboarding, and training processes while addressing corrective actions to foster a positive, collaborative workplace culture.
- Review operational reports to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions that improve inventory accuracy and operational metrics.
- Collaborate with management and cross‑functional teams to align staffing, workflow planning, and production goals.
- Supervised multiple teams, coordinated shift planning, and facilitated professional development and performance evaluations.
Shift Leader
Starbucks
Stockton, California
06.2017 - 07.2021
- Led daily store operations, enhancing team engagement and maintaining a collaborative, customer-focused environment.
- Trained and mentored new and existing staff, resulting in improved service consistency and operational efficiency.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, strengthening customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Delegated tasks, monitored performance, and ensured timely completion of duties during high‑volume periods.
- Fostered teamwork and open communication, contributing to a positive work culture during high-pressure situations.
- Ensured compliance with cleanliness, food safety, and store safety standards, maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
Assistant Store Manager
Chipotle
Stockton, California
02.2014 - 06.2017
- Achieved sales targets through operational excellence and fostering positive guest interactions.
- Supervised team members to enhance skills and maintain consistent performance.
- Managed inventory levels while upholding food safety and sanitation compliance.
- Maintained efficient restaurant operations, ensuring service delivery met company standards.
- Managed cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy in deposits and register oversight.
- Facilitated recruitment processes, including interviewing and onboarding of new staff members.
- Resolved customer concerns, contributing to a clean, organized, and safe dining environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edison High
Stockton, CASkills
- Operations management
- Safety compliance
- Lean methodologies
- Customer service excellence
- Customer relationship management
- Team coaching
- Employee development and training
- Training facilitation
- Leadership and engagement
- Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Time management
- Cash handling accuracy
- Collaboration and coordination
- Leadership development
Timeline
Area Operations Supervisor
The Home Depot Inc
07.2021 - Current
Shift Leader
Starbucks
06.2017 - 07.2021
Assistant Store Manager
Chipotle
02.2014 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Edison High