Newell Slagle
El Paso,TX
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Logistician
Thomas Solutions Incorporated
El Paso, TX
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Qualified and licensed operators; Lifting devices to include a 2000-pound forklift to pick up, move, stack, and load MILES/TADSS. Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations. Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization. Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures.
- Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements
- Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system, inventory management
- Operate Government provided vehicles - forklifts, motorized floor sweepers
- Operate hand-held, push/walk behind, or motorized grounds equipment
- Contractor shall physical lifting up to 75 pounds associated with TSC operation
- Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport complaint. Plan work rotation, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results. Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc), Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided
Sales Floor/Backroom Team Lead
Walmart
02.2021 - 05.2024
- Manages both sales floor and backroom operations. They supervise stocking, displays, and cleanliness, ensuring smooth merchandise flow. They provide customer service, handle inventory management, and oversee receiving and organizing stock. Training and mentoring associates, creating schedules, and enforcing store policies are also key responsibilities. They work with other departments to meet sales and operational goals.
Fresh Team Lead
Walmart
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Manages the produce department by overseeing inventory, ensuring stock levels are adequate, and rotating produce to maintain freshness. They supervise and train team members, assign tasks and shifts, and provide motivation and coaching for better performance. Quality control is a major part of the role, involving the inspection of produce for freshness and the removal of expired or damaged items. They ensure proper storage and handling practices are followed. The team lead also handles customer service by assisting with inquiries and resolving complaints, and they arrange produce displays attractively while implementing promotional activities. Adhering to health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness, and keeping accurate records of sales, wastage, and inventory are also key responsibilities.
Produce Associate
Walmart
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Supports the produce department by stocking shelves with fresh fruits and vegetables, ensuring items are appealing and presentable for customers. They rotate produce regularly to maintain freshness, removing any expired or damaged goods. Customer service is a key aspect of the role, which involves helping customers find specific items, answering questions, and providing recommendations. Produce associates also maintain the cleanliness and organization of the department, follow health and safety guidelines, and assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and restocking as needed. Assisting with display setups and promotional activities is also part of their duties.
Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge, Integrated Defense
US Air Force
12.2014 - 05.2017
- Supervised teams in support of security and installation law and order operations. Inspected security design features, installations and programs to verify compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Drafted security operating procedures and training materials for the human resources department. Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate. Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and the loss or misappropriation of assets. Analyzed and investigated all incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors. Directed base security for Holloman AFB, securing assets valued at 7.3 billion dollars.
Security Forces Craftsman
US Air Force
04.1997 - 05.2017
- Leads, manages, supervises, and performs security force (SF) activities in direct support of two-thirds of the United States Nuclear Enterprise: weapon system and physical security; law and order; military working dog; combat arms and area security operations.
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Welcome Center
US Air Force
02.2013 - 11.2014
- Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot. Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently. Asked open-ended questions to assess customer needs. Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner. Strong leader of customer support staff. Managed work flow to exceed quality service goals. Facilitated inter-departmental communication to effectively provide customer support. Scheduled staff shifts to cover peaks and lulls in customer inquiries. Directed base installation access for Holloman AFB, conducting detailed background checks utilizing National Crime Information Center systems.
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Police Services
US Air Force
02.2012 - 01.2013
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the area. Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate. Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and the loss or misappropriation of assets. Analyzed and investigated all incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Electronic Sensors
US Air Force
09.2002 - 05.2006
- Supervised the operation of a million dollar electronic security system for 98 critical base resources and assets. Managed the automated entry control and intrusion detection to controlled and protection level assets. Managed the data configuration and maintenance for over 200 alarm points and personal data for 10K personnel. Liaison for security managers and sensitive compartmented information facility security offices. Provided operational oversight and effective security education programs and trained on alarm procedures. Serviced four major commands headquarters and equipment values at $31 billion ensured maintenance and training were complete promptly. Prepared, published and recommends revision to operating instructions and job qualification standards. Conducted resource protection surveys and exercises.
Education
No Degree - Leadership
United States Air Force
Non-commissioned OfficerHeavy Equipment Operator Lvl. II - undefined
ASC Technical Institute
El Paso, TX11.2025
Security Forces Craftsman - undefined
01.2005
Airman Leadership School (ALS) - undefined
02.2003
Law Enforcement Apprentice Ground Combat Skills - undefined
07.1997
Basic Military Training - undefined
04.1997
High School - undefined
Robert E. Lee High School
03.1995
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Excavation Techniques
- Accountability
- Command
- Viral Marketing
- National Security
- Contingency Planning
- Team Coordination
- Decision Analysis
- Inspiring Teams
- Action Oriented
- Deductive Reasoning
- Observational
- Physical Training
- Survival Skills
- High Pressure Situations
- Guarding High Value Assets
- Handle Confidential Information
- Skilled with Excavators & Backhoes
- Pre-Operation Inspection
- Grading, Back-filling, & Trenching
- Reliability
- Emergency Management
- Strategic Thinking
- Risk Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Military Training
- Strategy Execution
- Policies & Procedures
- Situational Awareness
- Weapons Training
- Leadership Accountability
- On the Job Training
- Task Completion
- Overcoming Challenges
- Challenge Driven
- Focused Execution
Certification
- Certified forklift operator
Timeline
Warehouse Logistician
Thomas Solutions Incorporated
06.2025 - 09.2025
Sales Floor/Backroom Team Lead
Walmart
02.2021 - 05.2024
Fresh Team Lead
Walmart
03.2020 - 02.2021
Produce Associate
Walmart
06.2018 - 03.2020
Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge, Integrated Defense
US Air Force
12.2014 - 05.2017
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Welcome Center
US Air Force
02.2013 - 11.2014
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Police Services
US Air Force
02.2012 - 01.2013
Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge, Electronic Sensors
US Air Force
09.2002 - 05.2006
Security Forces Craftsman
US Air Force
04.1997 - 05.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator Lvl. II - undefined
ASC Technical Institute
Security Forces Craftsman - undefined
Airman Leadership School (ALS) - undefined
Law Enforcement Apprentice Ground Combat Skills - undefined
Basic Military Training - undefined
High School - undefined
Robert E. Lee High School
No Degree - Leadership
United States Air Force