Tavares Coleman
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor of Operations
Lineage Logistics LLC
01.2024 - Current
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
- Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
Supervisor of Operations
Burris Logistics
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
- Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new hires, improving overall team productivity and performance.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding work efforts and providing regular opportunities for professional development.
High Reach Operator
Burris Logistics
11.2017 - 03.2021
- Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately picking and packing orders using a high reach forklift.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.
- Expedited customer order processing times through proficient use of handheld scanners and computerized inventory systems while operating the high reach forklift.
- Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently learning new technologies, software systems, and procedures related to high reach operation tasks.
Reach/Order Picker Operator
Suddath Global Logistics
06.2013 - 02.2017
- Continuously updated knowledge of warehouse layout, enabling quick navigation and reduced time spent locating products.
- Supported warehouse organization by returning overstock items to their designated locations after completing orders.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering teamwork in achieving shared goals and objectives.
- Increased customer satisfaction with accurate, on-time deliveries through efficient order processing and packaging procedures.
Warehouse Lead
Laney & Duke
08.2009 - 07.2012
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
Squad Leader/Team Leader
United States Army
01.1996 - 12.2008
- Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
- Conducted thorough after-action reviews following each operation to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
- Operated heavy equipment, fire equipment and mobile Incident Command Center vehicle.
- Developed tailored training programs to address individual skill gaps, resulting in improved performance across the entire squad.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leilehua High School
Wahiawa, HI06.1995
Skills
- Team Development
- Maintenance Oversight
- Staff Evaluation
- Recruitment and hiring
- Employee Supervision
- Multitasking and Organization
- Team Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Performance Improvement
Accomplishments
Honorably discharged with the rank of Staff Sergeant from the United States Army. Numerous Army Achievement medals for performance.
- Supervised team of 17 staff members.
Timeline
Supervisor of Operations
Lineage Logistics LLC
01.2024 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
Burris Logistics
03.2021 - 01.2024
High Reach Operator
Burris Logistics
11.2017 - 03.2021
Reach/Order Picker Operator
Suddath Global Logistics
06.2013 - 02.2017
Warehouse Lead
Laney & Duke
08.2009 - 07.2012
Squad Leader/Team Leader
United States Army
01.1996 - 12.2008
High School Diploma -
Leilehua High School
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