Terence Harden
Arlington
Summary
Results-driven professional with hands-on experience across operations, logistics, sales, and food service management. Demonstrated ability to lead small teams, improve processes, and ensure quality through execution. Seeking a position within a growth-oriented company that challenges me to apply a diverse skill set and contribute to measurable outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Labor
The Movers
Kansas City, MO
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Delegated a crew of three to execute moving operations efficiently and safely.
- Padding and boxing of items for transportation to prevent damage.
- Managed loading and unloading of parcels, ensuring timely and accurate handling.
- Monitored and optimized transportation logistics to control move timelines.
General Labor
Ground Effects GFX
Kansas City, MO
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed visual inspections and quality checks on products to identify defects.
- Executed defect repair and ensured compliance with Ford specifications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain production quality and efficiency.
Lead Labor
Around The Block Moving Company
Kansas City, MO
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Led a crew of three, coordinating tasks, assignments, and safety protocols.
- Prepared and padded/boxed items for transportation to protect against damage.
- Managed loading/unloading operations and monitored transportation logistics to optimize move timelines.
Independent Wholesale Contractor
King Copper Auto
Kansas City, MO
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Conducted automotive sales, including purchasing and repairing vehicles.
- Oversaw inventory transportation from auction to sales site, ensuring timeliness and condition.
- Executed marketing and promotional activities to drive inventory visibility and demand.
- Assisted customers with required filings and documentation.
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle
Kansas City, MO
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Led daily operations for restaurant openings, ensuring safety, equipment readiness, and compliance.
- Monitored labor costs and adjusted staffing to maintain targets.
- Managed critical inventory, placing orders to prevent stockouts and excess.
- Delegated responsibilities to a crew of 10+ and ensured consistent execution of standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hickman Mills High School
Kansas City, MOSkills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Operational Logistics & Scheduling
- Quality Control & Compliance
- Inventory Management & Purchasing
- Customer Service & Sales Support
- Process Improvement
- Problem Solving under Pressure
- Communication & Collaboration
Timeline
Lead Labor
The Movers
05.2024 - 10.2025
General Labor
Ground Effects GFX
09.2023 - 05.2024
Lead Labor
Around The Block Moving Company
09.2023 - 05.2024
Independent Wholesale Contractor
King Copper Auto
06.2018 - 04.2020
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle
02.2016 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Hickman Mills High School