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Spencer Mitchell

Suffolk,VA

Summary

Dynamic team leader with 7 years of experience in fostering inclusive environments and enhancing operational efficiency. Has experience with heavy lifting and operations within warehouse environment. As well as, experience in operating machinery and the safety/cleanliness procedures to maintain them.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fulfillment Associate

Lowe's
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in the training of new fulfillment associates, sharing best practices and offering support as needed.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within the fulfillment center.
  • Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to ensure fast, accurate, and courteous service throughout the entire fulfillment process.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in receiving, storage, and shipment preparation.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Manages heavy lifting of various construction materials(lumber, pipes, concrete, stone, cables, etc.

Stage Crew Member

Virginia Symphony Orchestra
01.2024 - Current

Handled logistics of heavy instruments and audio gear for live performances.

  • Expedited show preparations by assisting with unloading trucks, inventorying equipment, and assembling stages as needed.
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up, maintaining, and dismantling equipment.
  • Configured electrical wiring to enhance audio and visual elements during events.

Resident Assistant

Old Dominion University, Housing and Residence Life
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Led conflict resolution initiatives, managed residential emergencies, and maintained high student satisfaction through proactive communication
  • Documented incidents, enforced housing policies, and conducted regular safety inspections while maintaining detailed resident records
  • Partnered with campus departments to organize educational workshops, cultural events, and wellness programs for residential community
  • Streamlined emergency response protocols and enhanced residential safety through systematic incident documentation and policy enforcement
  • Fostered inclusive residential community by coordinating cross-departmental wellness programs and facilitating student engagement initiatives
  • Implemented data-driven conflict resolution strategies while maintaining comprehensive resident records and satisfaction metrics

Desk Receptionist

Old Dominion University, Housing and Residence Life
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Partnered with housing staff to maintain accurate resident records, room key logs, handle emergency situations, and ensure compliance with university policies
  • Tracked visitor patterns, maintained detailed logs, and generated reports to improve security measures and resident experience
  • Coordinated with security teams to strengthen access control protocols and optimise visitor management procedures during peak periods

Team Leader(Manager)

Chick-Fil-A
11.2019 - 05.2022
  • Developed and implemented staff training programmes, fostering team growth and establishing clear performance benchmarks for service excellence.
  • Analysed daily operations data to identify bottlenecks, implemented solutions that reduced customer wait times and improved service efficiency.
  • Mentored new team members, created positive work environment, and maintained high staff retention through effective leadership practices.
  • Managed inventory control systems, ensuring optimal stock levels while reducing waste and maintaining compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Managed cash registers by ensuring they were at their base amounts and depositing excess money into the vault.
  • Spearheaded operational excellence programme, introducing quality control measures that optimised kitchen workflow and reduced order preparation time.

Barista

Kokee Tea
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks and tea blends while maintaining exceptional customer service standards and managing peak-hour operations
  • Mastered diverse brewing techniques and equipment operation while ensuring precise measurements and temperature control for optimal beverage quality
  • Worked seamlessly with team members during rush hours, cross-trained new staff, and maintained clean, organised workspace environment
  • Built lasting customer relationships through personalised service, product knowledge sharing, and consistent drink quality standards
  • Fostered positive team dynamics through effective communication and support during high-volume periods, ensuring seamless service delivery

Education

Bachelors - Viola Performance

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

High School Diploma - undefined

Nansemond River High School
Suffolk, VA
06.2022

Diploma of Completion - Instrumental Music, Viola performance

The Governor’s School for the Arts
Norfolk, VA
06.2022

Skills

  • Cash Handling (Experienced)
  • Team Development (Expert)
  • Quality Assurance (Expert)
  • Time Management (Expert)
  • Customer Engagement (Expert)
  • Inventory Management (Experienced)
  • Data Analysis (Expert)
  • Team Leadership (Experienced)
  • Optimism (Expert)
  • New Hire Training (Experienced)
  • Fast Learning (Expert)
  • Adaptability (Expert)
  • Heavy lifting expertise (Expert)
  • Safety protocols adherence (Expert)
  • Loading dock operations (Expert)
  • Proper equipment usage (Expert)

LANGUAGES

English (Native)

Timeline

Fulfillment Associate

Lowe's
03.2025 - Current

Stage Crew Member

Virginia Symphony Orchestra
01.2024 - Current

Resident Assistant

Old Dominion University, Housing and Residence Life
01.2024 - 01.2025

Desk Receptionist

Old Dominion University, Housing and Residence Life
02.2023 - 01.2024

Team Leader(Manager)

Chick-Fil-A
11.2019 - 05.2022

Barista

Kokee Tea
10.2018 - 02.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Nansemond River High School

Diploma of Completion - Instrumental Music, Viola performance

The Governor’s School for the Arts

Bachelors - Viola Performance

Old Dominion University