KATIE MCCORISON
Wausau
Summary
Results-driven operations and team leadership professional with extensive experience managing high-volume distribution center functions, coaching employees, and improving productivity. Proven ability to lead teams, implement process improvements, and support organizational goals through communication, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Leader, Target Distribution Center
Target Corporation
Oconomowoc, WI
09.2003 - 09.2006
- Manage day-to-day inbound operations for 45 hourly employees.
- Lead daily departmental start-up meetings to communicate building status and priorities.
- Administer coaching and corrective action policies to address performance issues.
- Foster an open feedback culture and support employee recognition initiatives.
- Communicate daily productivity to department executives and adjust staffing to maintain balance.
- Helped roll out automated receiving technology as part of an $88 million investment.
- Contributed to the distribution center achieving top performance ranking within a pyramid of 22.
- Participate in Target Volunteers Committee and College Recruiting Committee.
Team Leader
Target Corporation
Oconomowoc, WI
01.2003 - 08.2003
- Identified and implemented changes to improve consistency in operating methods.
- Managed daily inbound packet office operations, including technical requirements, customer service, and staffing.
Sales Associate
The Company Store
Madison, WI
08.2001 - 12.2002
- Processed incoming orders and displayed merchandise effectively.
- Educated customers on available products and assisted with selection.
Internship
Target Corporation
Oconomowoc, WI
06.2002 - 08.2002
- Planned and facilitated two new-hire orientations for 70 employees.
- Researched and reported cost savings tied to increased Fast Flow utilization.
- Interviewed potential teammates.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, WI12-2002
Coursework Toward Business Degree - Marketing
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI05-2001
Skills
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Collaborative partnership development
- Efficiency optimization
- Meeting schedule management
- Quick learner
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable team member
Timeline
Group Leader, Target Distribution Center
Target Corporation
09.2003 - 09.2006
Team Leader
Target Corporation
01.2003 - 08.2003
Internship
Target Corporation
06.2002 - 08.2002
Sales Associate
The Company Store
08.2001 - 12.2002
Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Coursework Toward Business Degree - Marketing
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire