Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Ryan Strieby

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Reliable Manager with a high level of ownership and initiative. Exceptional work ethic and commitment to exceeding company expectations. Skilled in building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, adept at managing goals and team development.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Warehousing & Distribution

Baden Sports
Spartanburg, SC
02.2022 - Current
  • Manage and oversee the efficient operation of the company's warehousing and distribution functions, ensuring timely and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of products.
  • Supervise and direct warehouse staff, including hiring, training, coaching, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
  • Manage inventory control, including tracking, reporting, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Facilitated team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and solicit feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Negotiated rates with carriers and warehouse operators for services, and preferential rates.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for material procurement needs.
  • SME (Subject Matter Expert) Team member for selecting, testing, and implementation of a new ERP/WMS system.
  • Redesigned flow of production area, leading to an increase in throughput by 30%.
  • Monitored monthly expenses and revenue to maximize profitability.

Operations Manager

Baden Sports
Kent, WA
10.2015 - 01.2022
  • Manage inventory control, including receipt, tracking, reporting, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Produced SOPs to document workplace procedures and optimize productivity through standardization.

Production Manager

Baden Sports
Kent, WA
04.2013 - 10.2015
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.

Assistant Manager

Lifeway Christian Bookstore
Tukwila, WA
09.2006 - 03.2013
  • Oversaw daily operations of the bookstore, including opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired titles or authors within the store's selection.
  • Managed staff scheduling to optimize labor costs while maintaining adequate coverage levels.
  • Monitored cash register transactions to detect discrepancies or fraudulent activity.
  • Utilized point-of-sale software system to process orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Received merchandise shipments from vendors, verified contents against invoices, and stocked shelves accordingly.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation.

Store Manager

Salvation Army Thrift Store
Kent, WA
01.2004 - 08.2006
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised employees.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.

Education

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Skills

  • Clear verbal and written communication
  • Team building
  • Effective Negotiation
  • Project Management
  • Performance Management
  • Effective Time Management
  • Logistics Management Expertise
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Resource Allocation
  • Customer Relations

Accomplishments

  • Received the Employee of the Year award (BADEN MVP) in 2018 while working for Baden Sports
  • Received the Department Manager of the Year award while working for Hagen Food

Affiliations

  • Dedicated Husband (Married for 19 years) and Father to 5 children.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager, Warehousing & Distribution

Baden Sports
02.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

Baden Sports
10.2015 - 01.2022

Production Manager

Baden Sports
04.2013 - 10.2015

Assistant Manager

Lifeway Christian Bookstore
09.2006 - 03.2013

Store Manager

Salvation Army Thrift Store
01.2004 - 08.2006

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Ryan Strieby