Tate Connor
Louisville,KY
Summary
EXPERTISE Leading teams to exceed goals and expectations through coaching, mentoring, training, and motivation. Developing professional and productive business relationships by working directly with decision-makers, plant managers, company owners, and coworkers. Developing an in-depth knowledge of personal responsibilities as well as that of employees under my supervision.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Transervice Logistics (Kroger)
Louisville , KY
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily logistics operations to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain company standards.
- Collaborated across departments to improve inter-team processes.
- Resolved interpersonal conflicts within team, fostering a harmonious work environment.
Senior Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Transervice Logistics (Kroger)
Louisville, KY
01.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of 34-man shop, ensuring all trailers, trucks, and forklifts received preventative maintenance and repairs.
- Created work orders for mechanics, ensuring comprehensive maintenance history for fleet units.
- Coordinated with warehouse management to expedite equipment repairs.
- Established relationships with outside vendors to effectively manage outsourced tasks.
- Acquired quotes from vendors to assess cost-effective options for outsourcing.
- Collaborated with union representatives to address mutual needs effectively.
- Trained employees on company software to enhance operational efficiency.
- Facilitated interdepartmental meetings to ensure alignment and progress across functions.
Shop Foreman
FIBA Technologies
Louisville, KY
11.2019 - 09.2023
- Oversaw 20-man shop daily, ensuring trailers moved efficiently between stations and employees remained engaged, contributing to achievement of monthly quotas.
- Direct the shop in maintaining adequate supplies within each department daily to complete each shift workload.
- Trained new hires on OSHA and FIBA safety protocols and provided hands-on instruction in tube trailer disassembly and assembly processes.
- Maintained employees' hours within the timeframe for each department based on individual work order numbers and time allotments.
- Provide hourly updates to management on all department's statuses.
- Take part in weekly production meetings with all management staff.
Front Line Supervisor
UPS World Port
Louisville, KY
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Oversaw production to meet nightly quotas while providing employees with necessary supplies and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Led pre-shift meetings to communicate evening quotas and weekly objectives.
- Managed team attendance, ensuring full staffing and punctuality for each shift.
Cheer Coach
Triple Crown Cheer Company
Mt. Washington, KY
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Led teams to 11 National Championships.
- Trained level 3 and 4 cheerleaders in advanced routines and skills, enhancing overall team performance.
- Fostered team confidence through collaborative practices, resulting in improved team cohesion.
Education
Undergraduate Studies -
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY01-2020
Skills
- Fleet management
- Predictive maintenance
- Asset management
- Quality control
- Order management
- Vendor management
- Time management
- Record maintenance
- Team leadership
Hobbies and Interests
- Worship Leader
- Amateur Body Builder
- National Champion Cheerleading Captain
- Enjoys Writing Reviews on Cinema
- Podcaster
- Lead Groups in Student Ministry
Professional Development
- 2 Weeks in Boston and Pennsylvania for Supervisory Training with FIBA
- 3 Weeks of Supervisory Training with UPS
References
- Mike Kirchner, Operations Manager Transervice Logistics (214)263-6626
- Nathan Bennet, Sales Representative Reddens Fleet Maintenance (502)341-4090
- Matthew Zolla, Worship leader for Fern Creek Christian Church (502)299-1911
- Truman Geary, Sales Representative Best One Tires (812)557-3731
Timeline
Senior Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Transervice Logistics (Kroger)
01.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Transervice Logistics (Kroger)
10.2023 - Current
Shop Foreman
FIBA Technologies
11.2019 - 09.2023
Front Line Supervisor
UPS World Port
06.2018 - 11.2019
Cheer Coach
Triple Crown Cheer Company
06.2015 - 06.2019
Undergraduate Studies -
Jefferson Community and Technical College