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Robert Gaidzik

Operations Supervisor
Lexington,KY

Summary

Versatile Operations Supervisor successful at taking on routine and complex business challenges with resourceful and creative approach. Recognized as driven, dedicated and hardworking leader with history of streamlining operations and increasing results. Years of experience working as a Union (Teamsters) member and years working as a non Union supervisior of Union members has given me unique insight and skills to successfully manage Union employees while not overstepping their Union contracts.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Operations Supervisor

UPS
Lexington, KY
01.2020 - Current
  • Human Machine Interface controller for the Lexington UPS Hub. Directly oversaw the automation operation by being responsible for all of our conveyors, automated sorters, and team members working directly near the conveyors.
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations.
  • Managed a team of 20-25 Union employees, Responsible for their scheduling, payroll, continuous improvement training. Insuring their compliance in Haz-mat and related safety training.
  • Directly oversaw and managed the flow of 100,000 - 150,000 packages per day across our automated conveyor system.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Union Laborer

UPS
Lexington, KY
04.2008 - 01.2020
  • Sorted packages in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.


Manufacturer / Installer

Inspired Closets
Lexington, KY
03.2017 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated transportation and delivery of merchandise.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Supported customer satisfaction, providing detailed instructions and demonstrations on proper system operation.

Cashier

Kroger
Lexington, KY
04.2005 - 03.2008

Education

Associate of Science -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
08.2010 - 05.2022

Associate of Arts -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY
08.2010 - 05.2022

Skills

    Logistics expertise

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 Union (Teamsters) members.
  • Achieved #1 Automated UPS Hub sort in the world for the weeks of May 7th- 13th and May 14th-20 through effectively helping with creating and implementing a play to chase our key performance metrics while maintaining a perfect safety record.
  • No loss of time injuries for any team member under my supervision.

Software

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerBI

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Timeline

Operations Supervisor

UPS
01.2020 - Current

Manufacturer / Installer

Inspired Closets
03.2017 - 07.2019

Associate of Science -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
08.2010 - 05.2022

Associate of Arts -

Bluegrass Community And Technical College
08.2010 - 05.2022

Union Laborer

UPS
04.2008 - 01.2020

Cashier

Kroger
04.2005 - 03.2008

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