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Timothy Ehlers

Summary

Adaptable and enterprising shift lead with solid retail operations background and proven expertise in building and leading successful teams. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Shift Lead/ Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
09.2015 - 09.2023
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies and regulations.
  • Inventoried materials on weekly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies, maintaining highly accurate and current records.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • maintained and trouble shot all on the floor displays and electronics.
  • worked with other inter/intra company teams such as third party delivery, geek squad, and the third party trucking companies to maintain inventory levels, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • lead the truck team, tasking employees for highest efficiency and safety, validated the stock of incoming high price items and customer orders to assure inventory accuracy, prevent shrink, and promote customer satisfaction.

Maintenance Worker

Walmart
03.2013 - 09.2015
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
  • Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
  • Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.

Fry Cook

McDonald's
08.2009 - 08.2010
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
  • Read food order slips or received verbal instructions to properly prepare and cook food.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.

Fry Cook

McDonald's
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
  • Read food order slips or received verbal instructions to properly prepare and cook food.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

SUNY College At Oswego
Oswego, NY
12.2013

Skills

  • Shift Work
  • Job Assignments
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Quality Inspection and Control
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Operations Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Work Delegation
  • Shipment Processing
  • Visual Displays
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency

Languages

German
Limited Working

Timeline

Operations Shift Lead/ Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
09.2015 - 09.2023

Maintenance Worker

Walmart
03.2013 - 09.2015

Fry Cook

McDonald's
06.2012 - 01.2013

Fry Cook

McDonald's
08.2009 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

SUNY College At Oswego
Timothy Ehlers