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Shawn LeBlanc

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Proven leader and adept multi-tasker, I spearheaded strategic initiatives at Harvest/Trulieve, driving efficiency and market expansion. My critical thinking and team leadership fostered a culture of high performance and accountability, significantly enhancing operational outcomes. Expert in Inventory/Manufaturing management, I excel in optimizing resources and fostering cross-cultural team dynamics for sustained growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Harvest/Trulieve
03.2019 - 02.2022
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Improved store sales by implementing innovative merchandising strategies and optimizing product displays.
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage through meticulous tracking, frequent audits, and staff training on loss prevention techniques.
  • Implemented staff scheduling systems that optimized productivity while minimizing labor costs during peak hours of operation.
  • Completed monthly profit and loss performance reports.
  • Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and opportunities for growth within various product categories.

Inventory/Manufacturing Manager

Harvest
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size or type of material.
  • Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time
  • Maintained control of cycle counts, physical inventory and discrepancy research.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining manufacturing processes and implementing lean principles.
  • Reduced machine downtime through proactive maintenance and effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Established performance metrics for staff members, enabling effective evaluation of individual contributions and overall team success.
  • Evaluated and recommended new technology investments to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall production capabilities.
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Applied lean principles to improve workflow and quality and reduce waste.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.

Meat Department Associate

Sam's Club
04.2013 - 04.2014
  • Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
  • Priced merchandise, stocked shelves and took inventory of supplies.
  • Educated customers about brand to incite excitement about company’s mission and values.
  • Cleaned and organized store, including meat packaging area and displays.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines in fast-paced environment
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments
  • Rotated products to sell before expiration dates, prevent waste and keep food safety in check.

Combat Engineer

UNITED STATES ARMY
11.2005 - 03.2013
  • Developed and led training programs in preparation for combat.
  • Identified and solved technical issues with variety of tools.
  • Conducted monthly and annual inventories.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land
  • Performed quality control by creating rosters, spreadsheets and other documentation to identify company inventory.
  • Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $2.2 million dollars.

Education

Certificate - Combination Welding

Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ
2017

Certificate - Mechanical Engineering

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
Phoenix, AZ
2016

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
2014

GED -

Glendale Community College
Glendale, Az
2003

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Highly adaptable
  • Inventory Management
  • Cycle Counts
  • Troubleshooting
  • Adept multi-tasker
  • Organized
  • Quick learner
  • Team leader
  • Trained in cross-cultural communication
  • Accountability
  • Mental Resilience

Timeline

General Manager

Harvest/Trulieve
03.2019 - 02.2022

Inventory/Manufacturing Manager

Harvest
11.2017 - 03.2019

Meat Department Associate

Sam's Club
04.2013 - 04.2014

Combat Engineer

UNITED STATES ARMY
11.2005 - 03.2013

Certificate - Combination Welding

Arizona Automotive Institute

Certificate - Mechanical Engineering

Motorcycle Mechanics Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Maricopa Community Colleges - Estrella Mountain Community College

GED -

Glendale Community College

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