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Wesley Smith

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach. 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

Operations Manager

Metrie
03.2015 - Current
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.

Warehouse Supervisor

Metrie
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
  • Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
  • Optimized storage capacity by redesigning warehouse layout for maximum space utilization.
  • Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.

Wearhouse Tech

Metrie
05.1996 - 04.2013
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing an effective inventory management system.
  • Reduced shipment errors through meticulous attention to detail and accurate data entry.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, facilitating easy access to equipment and materials.
  • Safely operated forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring proper handling of delicate products.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing expertise on best practices and safety procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Paulding High School
Dallas, GA
06.1996

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Contract Management
  • P&L Management
  • Logistics Oversight
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Production
  • Document Control
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Business Development
  • OSHA Forklift Certified Trainer
  • Lean Training, Yellow Belt

Accomplishments

    10 Years Injury/Incident Free

    Safety Excellence Award in 2023

    Customer of Excellence Award in 2022

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    Collaboration Award 2015


Timeline

Operations Manager

Metrie
03.2015 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Metrie
04.2013 - 03.2015

Wearhouse Tech

Metrie
05.1996 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

East Paulding High School
Wesley Smith