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Kevin Szewczyk

Pleasant Prairie,WI

Summary

Enthusiastic individual eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in all operations. Motivated to learn, grow and explore a new opportunity.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Supervisor

Carthage College / Parkhurst
05.2023 - Current
  • Improve relationships with vendors and oversee deliveries as well as distribution throughout campus.
  • Reduce shrink by conducting regular cycle counts and investigating any variance to determine root cause.
  • Optimize space by reorganizing storage layouts based on product turnover.
  • Keep detailed records of incoming deliveries.

Production Supervisor

Aludyne Inc.
06.2014 - 05.2023
  • Organized, implemented, and monitored safety process, effectively reducing OSHA recordable incidents to zero over three years.
  • Planed, managed and directed daily operations to increase production and operating efficiency by 15% over other shifts.
  • Partnered with management to identify and capitalize on improvement opportunities involving waste reduction, production trends, inventory levels, and quality concerns.
  • Maintained effective communication between upper management and support staff through use of e-mail, daily staff meetings, and individual coaching.
  • Mentored and guided new employees to foster proper communication, promote productivity, and develop commitment to assigned job duties.
  • Maximized efficiency through proper time management, full utilization of labor force and attention to detail.

Garden Center Department Manager

Lowes Home Improvement
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demand.
  • Coached sales associates in product knowledge, sales techniques and store process.
  • Oversaw and improved seasonal sales by 20% over the course of three years through product placement, market awareness and proactive decision making.

Garden Center Department Manager

Walmart
05.2006 - 01.2010
  • Oversaw daily operations of The seasonal department and garden center.
  • Managed pricing, restocking and inventory control procedures during shift.
  • Responsible for opening and closing of garden center during store hours.
  • Trained seasonal employees to store processes and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren Township High School
Gurnee, IL
06.1999

Skills

  • Creative problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Daily workflow improvement
  • Time management
  • Forklift / Lift equipment certified
  • Microsoft Excel / Word / Outlook
  • Inventory management
  • Personnel management
  • Project management
  • Leadership / Course completed at KABA

Timeline

Receiving Supervisor

Carthage College / Parkhurst
05.2023 - Current

Production Supervisor

Aludyne Inc.
06.2014 - 05.2023

Garden Center Department Manager

Lowes Home Improvement
01.2010 - 06.2014

Garden Center Department Manager

Walmart
05.2006 - 01.2010

High School Diploma -

Warren Township High School
Kevin Szewczyk