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ROBERT TINKER III

ZION

Summary

Manager with 6 years of experience in leading teams and optimizing warehouse and food processing operations. Demonstrates proficiency in inventory management, quality control, and machinery operation, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards. Committed to fostering teamwork and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Goodwill/Great Lakes Naval Base
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared diverse meals for naval personnel, enhancing culinary skills and menu variety
  • Collaborated with team to optimise kitchen efficiency and food quality
  • Streamlined food preparation processes, reducing waste and improving meal turnaround times
  • Implemented cost-effective ingredient sourcing, boosting budget efficiency
  • Maintained stringent food safety standards, ensuring compliance with naval base regulations
  • Meticulously managed inventory, minimising shortages and overstock

Tier 1 Warehouse Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Organized inventory, cutting retrieval time by 12%, boosting operational efficiency
  • Worked with team to ensure timely orders, improving customer satisfaction
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents by 9%
  • Fostered strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment
  • Supported colleagues during peak periods, ensuring smooth operations and timely deliveries

Shift Lead

Taco Bell
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Led customer service at register, enhancing satisfaction and efficiency
  • Managed kitchen operations, ensuring timely and quality food preparation
  • Tracked inventory accurately, preventing shortages and overstock
  • Handled cash deposits securely, maintaining financial integrity
  • Oversaw store opening and closing, ensuring smooth transitions

Machine Operator

Jelly Belly Candy Company
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Operated assembly line, ensuring consistent product quality and timely delivery
  • Collaborated on candy production, implementing automated systems for improved efficiency
  • Streamlined processes using computer systems, enhancing overall operational flow
  • Optimised candy production processes through automated systems implementation, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality control measures

General Laborer

Eagle Family Foods
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated machinery in teams to produce popcorn, ensuring quality through regular inspections
  • Conducted quality checks, identifying defects and ensuring compliance with standards
  • Prepared pallets of finished products for shipping, optimizing space and efficiency
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce downtime
  • Enhanced product quality and shipping readiness, contributing to improved operational outcomes

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Managed cash operations and deposits, ensuring accuracy and security
  • Oversaw inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels
  • Conducted interviews and trained new staff, enhancing team performance
  • Improved cash handling procedures, resulting in reduced discrepancies
  • Facilitated a collaborative work environment, boosting employee satisfaction

Education

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
02.2021

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Waukegan High School
Waukegan
06.2017

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Processing
  • Assembly Line
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Control
  • Machinery Operation
  • Stock Management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Cook

Goodwill/Great Lakes Naval Base
03.2024 - 12.2024

Tier 1 Warehouse Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center
10.2023 - 03.2024

Shift Lead

Taco Bell
12.2022 - 10.2023

Machine Operator

Jelly Belly Candy Company
12.2021 - 12.2022

General Laborer

Eagle Family Foods
01.2021 - 12.2021

Assistant Manager

Family Dollar
02.2019 - 12.2020

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

University of Illinois Chicago

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Waukegan High School
ROBERT TINKER III