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Kristofer Duke

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Driven to help business leaders implement and enforce successful policies promote service and operational excellence. Highly experienced with manufacturing best practices and regulatory requirements. Excellent financial sense, operations knowledge and leadership skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Operations Manager

Dollar Tree
Cincinnati, OH
03.2023 - Current
  • Communicated clear action plans to optimize results and successfully execute operational activities.
  • Educated operations team on best practices, company policies and service excellence standards.
  • Assisted with interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills.
  • Motivated employee performance and satisfaction through fair evaluation, process review and mentoring.
  • Led daily meetings with staff members to identify areas of focus, cover policy changes and facilitate positive communication.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Assessed sales reports, activity reports and financial statements to measure productivity and goal realization.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.

CEO

DeltaManVan LLC
Cincinnati, OH
07.2020 - Current
  • Established and oversaw strategic business actions and streamlined operations.
  • Oversaw budgetary and financial activities and implemented strategies to grow business and profits.
  • Monitored business trend forecasts and adjusted budgets and operational plans to maximize growth and opportunities.
  • Checked financial reports to confirm financial soundness and good operating margin.
  • Executed on-time, under-budget project management to adhere to project road map.
  • Optimized supply chain to reduce materials costs and improve distribution.
  • Drove revenue up by 121% by cultivating successful client relations.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Recognized emergencies and notified paramedics and family members.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.

Chemical Manufacturing Associate

H.B. Fuller
Blue Ash, OH
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Handle, transport, and store volatile chemicals used to manufacture glue.
  • Use SAP to log the use and locations of raw and finished materials.
  • Finished the 90 day training in 3 weeks.
  • Load and unload tanker semi trucks.
  • Created and adjusted batches of glue to achieve specific analytical results.
  • Maintained production facilities at high standard of cleanliness and organization to improve quality of products.
  • Performed inspections during production to detect quality problems.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Production and Sanitization Manufacturing Associate

White Castle Industrial Bakery
DeltaManVanEvendale, Ohio
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Perform all tasks for 9 different production positions daily
  • Used standing forklifts to transport pallets of finished product around the facility.
  • Maintained production facilities at high standard of cleanliness and organization to improve quality of products.
  • Operated machines and performed production tasks to manufacture company products.
  • Weighed and measured in-process materials to add or remove proper quantities.

Machine Operator - Cook

Kroger Manufacturing
Cincinnati, Ohio
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Make large batches of food to be packaged and sold in stores across the country
  • Perform very detailed caustic cleaning procedures for multiple areas
  • Perform product CCP and quality compliance checks for each ingredient and batch to ensure conformance to company specifications
  • Adhere to safe working practices at all times
  • Train new associates, as well as assist other Food Production agents
  • Perform advanced lock-out/tag-out procedures
  • Proactively anticipate issues on the production line and identify solutions
  • Used forklifts, drum dumpers, and electric/manual hand jacks as needed.

Education

Associate of Arts - Applied Psychology

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
12.2016

Skills

  • Profitability and Revenue Generation
  • Purchasing and Planning
  • Cost Analysis and Savings
  • Records Organization and Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Training Management
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • Business Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Control
  • Mathematical Calculation and Reasoning
  • Recruitment and Hiring

Timeline

Assistant Operations Manager

Dollar Tree
03.2023 - Current

Chemical Manufacturing Associate

H.B. Fuller
03.2022 - 05.2022

CEO

DeltaManVan LLC
07.2020 - Current

Production and Sanitization Manufacturing Associate

White Castle Industrial Bakery
08.2019 - 08.2020

Machine Operator - Cook

Kroger Manufacturing
08.2017 - 08.2019

Associate of Arts - Applied Psychology

Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
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