Experienced Manager with a proven track record of leading teams and achieving success. Exceptional skills in team leadership, planning, and organization. Built a successful career in effectively equipping employees to handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and a results-driven approach to every task.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager Shift 3 Dry Shipping
Walmart Distribution Center
05.2021 - Current
Established and maintained highest AES scores in the warehouse
All areas I have run have gone 1 year or more injury free
Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Manager
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2016 - Current
Cross Trained into Dry Receiving and FDD Receiving
Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Part-Time Teacher/Principal
Tomah Baptist Academy
01.2013 - 05.2021
Teach various subjects to students ranging from 12 to 18 yrs
Of age
Deal with problems as they arise throughout the day
Plan, Develop, and Execute Special programs, Field trips, Fund raisers for the School
Plan and run Teacher and Parent meetings
Deal with off-site agencies regarding private information about students' and Teachers' health and background information
Compliance with Government regulations regarding work permits, age requirements, content of instruction, Etc..
Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
Offered supplemental and individualized instruction for at-risk and struggling students.
Addressed consistent behavior problems with students, parents and senior staff.
Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
Disciplined students who engaged in cheating, plagiarism or other wrongdoing.
Created study guides, research materials and syllabi for students.
Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs.
Manager Dry Shipping Shift 1
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Participated and helped develop a plan to go 24 hour operations on the Dry Side
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
Yard Driver
Walmart Distribution
01.2012 - 06.2016
Use DC Yard (Obsolete) and YMS to complete trailer movements in the yard
Work well as a solo operator without direct supervision
Troubleshoot out-of-place trailers and broken equipment
Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
Operated yard machinery, hydraulic trailer and forklift to move materials and maintain organization.
Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Shipping Clerk
Walmart Distribution
01.2006 - 06.2016
Understand and Use GLS and YMS for Shipping
Effectively manage (under the area manager) the shipping area and Dock to complete the day
Problem Solve for missing product or Pallets
Communicate with Systems, QA, CTO, other Area Managers, and Operations Managers regarding said functions
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
T3 Trainer
Walmart Distribution
01.2005 - 06.2016
Train new hire and transfer associates on equipment and Job Specific requirements and skills
Fill out and return paperwork related to mentioned training within the time constraints of Walmart policy
Explain in detail Walmart policy and procedure to new hire and transfer associates including but not limited to: time off request, PTO, call in policy and procedures, PTL, Safety, Accountability, Etc..
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
Utilized variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.
Part-time Secretary
Tomah Baptist Academy
01.2011 - 01.2013
Written, eMail, and Telephone communication; Filing; and Data Entry
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Salesman
Don Miller Dodge
01.2003 - 01.2005
Sell Used and new vehicles, manage inventory
Communicating to the buyer
Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
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