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Kenya Ware

Ottawa,IL

Summary

Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead

Neovia Logistics
Joliet, IL
04.2023 - Current
  • Supervise daily shipping/receiving operations, ensuring workflow efficiency and accuracy.
  • Lead a team of 15+ associates, providing hands-on training and ongoing coaching.
  • Monitor team performance and implement process improvements to meet productivity targets.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and compliance on the floor.

Training Coordinator

Neovia Logistics
Joliet, IL
09.2022 - Current
  • Designed and delivered training programs for dock staff and new hires.
  • Partnered with other departments to streamline shipping schedules and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Identified skill gaps and worked with leadership to develop training plans that improved team performance.
  • Supported process audits and contributed to SOP updates.

Forklift Operator

APL Logistics
Minooka, IL
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Operated forklifts to safely load and unload materials with zero incidents.
  • Performed accurate cycle counts and ensured data integrity for inventory.
  • Mentored and certified new forklift operators in accordance with safety protocols.

Education

Cosmetology License -

Fusion Natural Hair and Braiding School
Joliet, IL
06.2024

National Career Readiness Certificate -

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
02.2024

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
Joliet, IL
12.2018

Skills

  • Warehouse Supervision
  • Team Training & Development
  • Inbound & Outbound Logistics
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Inventory Control
  • Communication & Delegation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Timeline

Lead

Neovia Logistics
04.2023 - Current

Training Coordinator

Neovia Logistics
09.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

APL Logistics
11.2021 - 05.2022

Cosmetology License -

Fusion Natural Hair and Braiding School

National Career Readiness Certificate -

Joliet Junior College

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School

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