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Shawanda Smith Lumpkins

St Louis,MO

Summary

Results-driven operations manager with extensive experience in optimizing workflows and reducing operational costs. Proven track record of implementing effective strategies that enhance team performance and productivity. Committed to driving operational excellence through data-driven decision-making.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Operations Manager

Young Dental
St Louis, Missouri
11.2023 - 12.2025
  • Developed training programs to improve staff performance and operational knowledge.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Streamlined daily operations for dental supply distribution and inventory management.
  • Implemented cost reduction measures without compromising quality standards.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.

Supervisor

Luxottica Optical Manufacturing
McDonough, GA
04.2018 - 10.2023
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance product quality and consistency.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
  • Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
  • Managed budget for department, ensuring all expenses stayed within allocated funds.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Supervisor of Factory Operations

PepsiCo
Stone Mountain, Georgia
03.2013 - 06.2018
  • Supervised daily factory operations to ensure smooth workflow and productivity.
  • Monitored equipment performance and maintained safety standards during production processes.
  • Coordinated schedules and assignments for production staff to meet operational goals.
  • Monitored production activities to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Tracked order processing times and ensured timely deliveries of finished products.
  • Implemented new technologies and software solutions to streamline production processes and increase efficiency.
  • Directed the daily operations of a factory with over 100 employees and ensured adherence to quality standards.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dekalb County High School
Atlanta, GA
05-1993

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Supply chain management
  • Inventory control
  • Process improvement
  • Budget management
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Team development

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Salary Range

$60000/yr - $90000/yr

Timeline

Sr. Operations Manager

Young Dental
11.2023 - 12.2025

Supervisor

Luxottica Optical Manufacturing
04.2018 - 10.2023

Supervisor of Factory Operations

PepsiCo
03.2013 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Dekalb County High School
Shawanda Smith Lumpkins