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Nicholas Border
Holland,MI
Summary
Results-driven logistics professional with a proven track record in managing inventory operations and optimizing stock control to enhance efficiency. Recognized for fostering strong team collaboration and consistently achieving operational goals while demonstrating dependability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Possesses strong analytical and communication skills, with a keen ability to navigate new challenges quickly. Committed to contributing to team success and pursuing continuous learning and growth, complemented by a positive attitude and dedication to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Control Supervisor
Fogg Filler Company
Holland, MI
10.2019 - Current
- Oversaw inventory audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Spearheaded process improvements to optimize inventory tracking efficiency through advanced software systems.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance staff proficiency in inventory management and control procedures.
- Coordinated with production teams to optimize stock levels and minimize excess inventory.
- Developed training materials to streamline onboarding for new employees in inventory control functions.
- Managed discrepancies through thorough investigation and resolution processes, maintaining operational integrity.
General Manager
Chipotle
Madison Heights, MI
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Drove annual sales performance, consistently reaching volumes between $2.0 million and $2.4 million to support business growth.
- Assisted in daily store operations as general manager starting June 2018. Supported transition to ownership of store at end of September 2018.
- Achieved high standards of food quality by managing back-of-house operations effectively. Delivered fresh and well-prepared items for each shift, enhancing overall kitchen performance.
- Designed and implemented development plans for lower-level management and staff to enhance performance.
- Established and secured weekly sales and labor objectives.
- Engaged with department managers to proactively address and resolve operational issues.
- Analyzed and reported on store performance matrix, focusing on budget adherence, labor management, and sales outcomes.
- Facilitated recruitment, skill development, and onboarding processes to enhance team performance.
Mortgage Loan Originator
Quicken Loans
Detroit, MI
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Managed monthly sales operations, achieving an annual volume between $800k and $1.5 million to drive revenue growth.
- Developed tailored loan solutions based on client financial profiles and needs.
- Licensed in 9 states to originate purchase and refinance loans.
- Engaged with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored support.
- Managed multiple mortgage cases simultaneously, ensuring timely processing and resolution.
- Streamlined daily operations by prioritizing tasks and ensuring efficient organization throughout the workday.
- Facilitated mortgage application processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
General Manager
Buffalo Wild Wings
Lakewood, CO
07.2011 - 06.2017
- Managed sales strategies to achieve annual revenue between $3.5 million and $5.0 million.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for kitchen staff to enhance skills in product presentation and adherence to food specifications.
- Implemented strategies to control food waste, ensuring food cost percentages remained 5% lower than anticipated by the company.
- Monitored store performance to uphold adherence to corporate standards and goals.
- Developed and implemented community connection initiatives aimed at engaging area schools and youth.
- Managed launch of company programs, ensuring comprehensive training delivery for all participants.
- Achieved rapid promotions from hospitality manager to front-of-house manager within four months, followed by kitchen manager shortly thereafter. Elevated to assistant general manager in 2012, enhancing team performance for 14 months. Secured general manager position in Denver in 2013, successfully managing operations for 3.5 years until relocation to Michigan.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Central Michigan
Mt Pleasant, MI01-2006
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Materials handling
- Logistics planning
- Inventory audits
- Cycle counting
- Workplace safety
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Task delegation
- Coaching and mentoring
Interests
Timeline
Inventory Control Supervisor
Fogg Filler Company
10.2019 - Current
General Manager
Chipotle
06.2018 - 08.2019
Mortgage Loan Originator
Quicken Loans
08.2017 - 03.2018
General Manager
Buffalo Wild Wings
07.2011 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science -
Central Michigan