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Ryan Reese

Wellford

Summary

Accomplished Operations Supervisor with a proven track record at DHL Supply Chain, enhancing productivity by over 20% through effective team training and performance monitoring. Skilled in forklift operation and operations management, I excel in employee development and safety oversight, driving project success and operational excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

DHL Supply Chain
03.2018 - 02.2025
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for improving overall business performance.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and enhancing overall productivity levels within the organization.

Forklift Operator

Ram Board
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Machine Operator

Nutra Manufacturing Inc.
03.2011 - 06.2015
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greer High School
Greer, SC
05-2008

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Forklift operation
  • Consistent Professional Commitment
  • Performance monitoring
  • Team Training

  • Safety oversight
  • Employee development
  • Warehouse operations
  • Project planning

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 25-30 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Checked and recorded floor-loading limits with 98% accuracy.
  • Winner of the highest-level safety award given to employees within the corporation.

Certification

  • Certified Manager (CM) - Institute of Certified Professional Managers.
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) – U.S Green Building Council.
  • Change Management Specialist (CMS) – Management and Strategy Institute.
  • Rigging Fundamentals Course Certificate – Crosby Group.
  • Advanced Forklift Operator Certification - Forklift University.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Operations Supervisor

DHL Supply Chain
03.2018 - 02.2025

Forklift Operator

Ram Board
06.2015 - 03.2018

Machine Operator

Nutra Manufacturing Inc.
03.2011 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Greer High School
Ryan Reese