Leo Katele
Bedford ,TX
Summary
Multi-tasking Team Leader well- known for executing
successful, new initiatives, Creates dynamic and positive
workplace culture to align with organizational mission and
values . Trains new hires and mentors struggling workers to
achieve overall team success
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
FUNCTION TESTOR
Assurant
Lewisville, TX
07.2024 - 02.2026
- Assisted in automation efforts by writing scripts to enhance testing efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by rigorously following established testing methodologies and best practices.
- Identified critical bugs through thorough testing processes, enhancing overall product performance.
OTR Driver
EMP Logistics Llc
Fort Worth, TX
02.2022 - 11.2024
- Operated Class A trucks to transport freight across long distances, adhering to safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption using electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize routes for timely deliveries while minimizing fuel costs.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays or issues.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, safety protocols, and efficient driving practices.
- Increased on-time deliveries by efficiently planning and executing optimal routes.
Team Leader
Reconnext
Irving, TX
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Led team to enhance operational efficiency through streamlined processes and effective communication.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Implemented performance metrics to track team progress and improve accountability across projects.
- Coordinated cross-functional initiatives to align objectives and achieve strategic goals effectively.
- Developed training programs that improved onboarding processes and reduced time-to-competency for new hires.
- Analyzed workflow inefficiencies, providing actionable insights that resulted in process optimizations.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, helping phone technicians get their jobs done perfectly.
- Led cross-functional teams to execute projects on time, within budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
GREAT BASIN HIGH School
20 W 1700 SOUTH P.O BOX 160070Skills
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Quality Control
- Complaint Resolution
- Workload Delegation
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Forklift driver
- Complaint Resolution
- Workload Delegation
- Set Up Devices and Production Monitoring
- Fluent in English,Swahili
- Leadership
- Phone tech
Timeline
FUNCTION TESTOR
Assurant
07.2024 - 02.2026
OTR Driver
EMP Logistics Llc
02.2022 - 11.2024
Team Leader
Reconnext
01.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
GREAT BASIN HIGH School