Dynamic team leader with a proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and mentoring staff. Expert in conflict resolution and team motivation, committed to driving operational excellence and quality compliance.
Work History
Team Leader
9 Years 10 Months
General Motors Co | 10.2016 - Current
Led cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and improve workflow processes.
Developed training programs for team members, fostering skill development and performance improvement.
Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing product reliability.
Coordinated daily operations, optimizing resource allocation to meet production targets effectively.
Analyzed operational data to identify trends, leading initiatives that reduced costs while maintaining quality standards.
Cook/Chef
6 Years 7 Months
Longhorn Steakhouse | 03.2010 - 10.2016
Prepared high-quality steaks and other menu items following established recipes and company standards.
Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock of ingredients while minimizing waste.
Trained and mentored new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction.
Implemented efficient food preparation procedures, reducing prep time without compromising quality.
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Warehouse Worker
3 Years
Wegmans | 01.2003 - 01.2006
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move inventory throughout warehouse.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying product quantities and descriptions.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to comply with safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing time.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Education
No Degree - Human Services
Monroe Community College | Rochester, NY
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Team motivation
Conflict resolution
Mentoring
Certification
I've been a contractor for over 20years with the knowledge to do all things in residential homes. Also completed an electrical trade apprenticeship program which allows me to work under a licensed electrician for residential home.