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Tim Barber

Milan,United States

Summary

Motivated Team Lead possessing excellent leadership and planning abilities. Focused on delivering high-quality products on tight schedules. Monitors, trains and encourages employees to improve skills and meet demanding targets. History of successfully developing and managing strong teams through proactive training and issue management.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead

Tyson Foods
Humboldt, TN
03.2021 - Current
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
  • Collaborated with management team to implement new work procedures or policies.
  • Worked closely with shipping, warehouse and other personnel to coordinate movements and keep workflows smooth.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.

Store Leader

American Ornadance
Milan, TN
06.2017 - 05.2020
  • Met coverage needs by coordinating effective schedules and delegating team member assignments.
  • Coordinated restocks to keep retail displays organized and full for customers.
  • Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records.

Material Handler

R&R Trucking
Milan, TN
01.2014 - 06.2017
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment.

Line Supplier

American Ornadance
Milan, TN
03.2007 - 12.2012
  • Kept supply and demand in balance to support production goals and optimize [Type] volume.
  • Developed and optimized plant floor layout and material flowcharts to maximize daily production.
  • Reduced inventory [Number]% through development and implementation of improved accounting methodologies.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Driver Helper

UPS
Trenton, TN
12.2006 - 03.2007
  • Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques.
  • Kept loads from being damaged through proper loading and security.
  • Loaded and unloaded products according to driver direction to meet continuous delivery deadlines.
  • Helped driver move loads as heavy as [Number] pounds and install items at customer locations.

Setup Operator

Tower Automotive
Milan, TN
10.1994 - 01.2007
  • Controlled material usage to keep costs low, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies to minimize waste.
  • Increased line efficiency and reduced accidents through 5S program implementation.
  • Identified and helped resolve nonconforming product issues to support accurate order fulfillment.
  • Boosted productivity and efficiency for staff in solution implementation.
  • Coordinated scanning and color-correction of original artwork and procured duplicate printing files.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Assistant Manager

Big John Supermarket
Milan, TN
10.1983 - 07.1994
  • Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
  • Conducted job interviews, led employee performance evaluations and rewarded top performers to attract and retain quality personnel.

Education

Armor - Leadership

US Army Schools
Fort Knox, KY
01.1983

High School Diploma -

Milan High School
Milan, TN
05.1982

Skills

  • Customer service-focused
  • Time Management
  • Supply inventory management
  • Forklift
  • Crane Operation
  • Lead

Timeline

Lead

Tyson Foods
03.2021 - Current

Store Leader

American Ornadance
06.2017 - 05.2020

Material Handler

R&R Trucking
01.2014 - 06.2017

Line Supplier

American Ornadance
03.2007 - 12.2012

Driver Helper

UPS
12.2006 - 03.2007

Setup Operator

Tower Automotive
10.1994 - 01.2007

Assistant Manager

Big John Supermarket
10.1983 - 07.1994

Armor - Leadership

US Army Schools

High School Diploma -

Milan High School
Tim Barber