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Tauras Paramore

Ellenwood,GA

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with expertise in forklift operation and inventory management, honed at Home Depot. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing shrinkage by over 90%. Skilled in team leadership and process improvement, leveraging WMS systems to optimize logistics and drive performance.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain / Kimberly-Clark
04.2022 - 11.2024
  • Operated forklifts, sit-down clamps, and electric pallet jacks to load, unload, and transport materials safely.
  • Prepared merchandise for shipment, verifying quantities and ensuring accuracy.
  • Maintained equipment in optimal condition through routine inspections.
  • Supported inventory control processes and conducted quality checks on loads.

Package Handler

UPS
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Efficiently sorted, loaded, and unloaded shipments, maintaining high accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by complying with all safety regulations.
  • Optimized truck loading for maximum space utilization.

Senior Operations Lead

Eclipse IA / Kuehne + Nagel
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Managed daily operations for a 3PL warehouse supporting high-volume distribution.
  • Led a team of 80 employees, overseeing productivity, training, and safety compliance.
  • Conducted operational audits, prepared performance reports, and implemented process improvements.
  • Oversaw shipping, receiving, and inventory integrity while ensuring adherence to SOPs.

Site Supervisor

Southeast Cherokee Inc.
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Supervised construction site teams and equipment operations.
  • Enforced site safety protocols, reducing incidents through proactive training and inspections.
  • Operated heavy equipment, including backhoes and skid steers.

Inventory Operations Supervisor

Toys R Us
10.2015 - 06.2018
  • Directed end-to-end inventory management for high-volume retail operations.
  • Verified shipments, maintained POS inventory accuracy, and conducted routine audits.
  • Resolved shipment discrepancies and optimized receiving processes.
  • Improved shrinkage metrics through collaboration with asset protection teams.

Loss Prevention Manager

Home Depot
01.2008 - 02.2015
  • Developed and implemented loss prevention policies to minimize shrinkage and enhance store security.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Trained and mentored staff on loss prevention techniques and best practices for theft deterrence.
  • Analyzed inventory discrepancies to identify patterns and recommend corrective actions.
  • Led loss prevention operations for a $30M inventory location.
  • Conducted internal and external theft investigations, recovering $30,000+ annually.
  • Delivered training to over 900 employees on safety and loss prevention.
  • Maintained SPR audit scores exceeding 90% for five consecutive years.

District Auditor

Home Depot
07.2005 - 01.2008
  • Conducted comprehensive audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.
  • Designed and implemented audit strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced risks.
  • Led cross-functional teams in identifying discrepancies, improving accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Analyzed audit data to provide actionable insights that informed management decisions and strategic planning.
  • Audited nine district locations for operational and safety compliance.
  • Developed corrective action plans that significantly reduced discrepancies.
  • Trained store teams on audit standards and process improvements

Operations Supervisor - Gardening Department

Home Depot
07.2003 - 07.2005
  • Streamlined operational workflows to enhance productivity and reduce bottlenecks.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and process adherence.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards across all operations.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement and operational efficiency.
  • Managed a high-performing team generating $1M in weekly sales.
  • Trained and developed staff, achieving top regional performance in customer service and sales.

Supervisor

Sunniland Press
01.1997 - 04.2002
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Led training initiatives, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements, streamlining workflows for increased productivity.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating timely replenishment to meet production demands.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving teams.
  • Operated forklifts, slip machines, and shrink-wrapping equipment to support production and logistics.

Education

All Course Required

Miami Douglas MacArthur Senior High School
Miami, FL
06-1989

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations & Logistics
  • Inventory Management & Audit Compliance
  • Process Improvement & KPI Achievement
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Loss Prevention & Risk Mitigation
  • OSHA, MSDS, and Safety Compliance
  • Advanced CCTV & Security Systems
  • P&L Management & Budget Oversight
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • ERP & WMS Platforms & POS Systems
  • Kronos Workforce Management
  • CCTV & Alarm Systems
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Inventory & Audit Reporting
  • RF Scanning & Inventory Systems
  • Warehouse Operations & Logistics
  • Inventory Management & Audit Compliance
  • Process Improvement & KPI Achievement
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Loss Prevention & Risk Mitigation
  • OSHA, MSDS, and Safety Compliance
  • Advanced CCTV & Security Systems
  • P&L Management & Budget Oversight
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Reduced shrinkage and improved inventory accuracy in multiple leadership roles.
  • Managed teams of up to 110 employees across warehouse and retail environments.
  • Recovered significant assets through comprehensive loss prevention strategies.
  • Consistently exceeded audit compliance standards
  • Recovered $30K+ in assets annually.
  • Led 100+ annual theft apprehensions.
  • Awarded Top Asset Protection Manager (2010).
  • Recognized for district-leading sales and safety achievements.

Certification

  • Handcuffing & Tactical Takedown Certified
  • Wicklander Certified
  • OSHA Safety Compliance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation Certifications (Backhoe, Loader, Scissor Lift)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain / Kimberly-Clark
04.2022 - 11.2024

Package Handler

UPS
10.2021 - 02.2022

Senior Operations Lead

Eclipse IA / Kuehne + Nagel
10.2020 - 10.2021

Site Supervisor

Southeast Cherokee Inc.
07.2018 - 09.2020

Inventory Operations Supervisor

Toys R Us
10.2015 - 06.2018

Loss Prevention Manager

Home Depot
01.2008 - 02.2015

District Auditor

Home Depot
07.2005 - 01.2008

Operations Supervisor - Gardening Department

Home Depot
07.2003 - 07.2005

Supervisor

Sunniland Press
01.1997 - 04.2002

All Course Required

Miami Douglas MacArthur Senior High School

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