Dynamic Group Leader with expertise in employee development, performance monitoring, and operations management. Proven ability to enhance processes and lead teams towards achieving operational excellence and continuous improvement in warehouse settings.
Work History
Group Leader
3 Years 10 Months
Acuity Brands | 10.2022 - Current
Assist the Warehouse Management in leading associates and providing feedback to managers for evaluations.
Assist with planning and administration of daily work activities within the warehouse to expedite workflow, including receiving, picking, restocking, and inventory control.
Coordinate Material Handlers to ensure their time is utilized efficiently.
Assist with parts picking, packing, receiving, or audit check as needed.
Oversee work of others to ensure orders are pulled and processed correctly.
Assist with identifying root cause and corrective action for quality issues.
Assist with Kaizen activities and implementation.
Assist with special projects throughout the warehouse as assigned.
Operate hand pallet jack and powered industrial trucks safely and responsibly.
Be a leader in and maintain safe and clean areas following 5S principles.
Identify any damage to racks, products, equipment, and any other safety hazards.
Comply with all OSHA/DOT guidelines
Group Leader
7 Years 5 Months
Alpha Baking | 03.2015 - 08.2022
Developed training programs to improve team performance and operational efficiency.
Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
Gas Turbine Mechanic
12 Years 10 Months
US Navy | 08.2001 - 06.2014
Assisted in Preparing the for underway deployments, starting engines, converting ship and shore power
Transferring fuel from main tanks to reserve
maintain proper water levels, and manage ships waste
Operated Compressed air systems, electro-hydraulic steering systems, reverse-osmosis distillation plants
Served on ship's firefighting team.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on turbine components, enhancing operational efficiency.
Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues during critical missions.
Oversaw inspections of gas turbine engines, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
Performed necessary overhauls on gas turbines, extending the life of equipment while maintaining optimal performance levels.
Education
High School Diploma
George W. Collins H.S | Chicago, IL | 06-2001
Skills
Operations management
Process improvement
Continuous improvement
Production tracking
Schedule coordination
Stock control
Staff management
Employee development
Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training
Certification Number: 38-900503375
Date of Certification: 05/2026
Industry: Construction
Certification
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Outreach Training
Certification Number: 38-900503375
Date of Certification: 05/22/2026
Train the trainer program
Crown Forklift Trainer
Date of Certification: 10/2024