Roberto Allen
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Dependable operations leader with over eight years of experience in enhancing team performance and training staff. Known for fostering positive environments and implementing strategies that drive efficiency and success in diverse operational contexts.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Kenco Logistics
Portage, MI
10.2025 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Managed inventory through systematic tracking and accurate data entry in warehouse management system.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order picking processes, reducing turnaround time.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain safety standards and prevent downtime.
- Assisted in maintaining clean, organized, and safe work environment to support overall operational efficiency.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Assistant Director of Operations /Head Coach
Northside Association
Kalamazoo, MI
06.2015 - Current
- Led operational initiatives to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency.
- Developed training programs for staff to improve service delivery and operational consistency.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and administrators for program support and success.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Promoted academic success among student-athletes with study halls, tutoring services, and progress monitoring systems.
- Enhanced game-day strategies by conducting thorough opponent analysis and scouting reports.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Fostered a culture of sportsmanship and teamwork within coaching staff and athletes.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring efficient use of facilities and resources for practices.
- Mentored assistant coaches, enhancing their coaching techniques and leadership skills.
- Established goals for individual athletes, promoting personal development alongside team objectives.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Round Seem Trimmer
JBS Beef Plant
Plainwell, MI
02.2016 - 09.2024
- Operated specialized trimming equipment to ensure quality cuts of beef.
- Executed precise trimming techniques to maintain product specifications and standards.
- Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring adherence to quality control protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency during production runs.
Education
Coaching
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI05-2009
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Leadership and team building
- Operations support
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Clear communication
- Punctual and dependable
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Kenco Logistics
10.2025 - Current
Round Seem Trimmer
JBS Beef Plant
02.2016 - 09.2024
Assistant Director of Operations /Head Coach
Northside Association
06.2015 - Current
Coaching
Kalamazoo Valley Community College