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* Revamped reserved and picking capacity to enable the successful launch of automated picking to increase picking productivity to 450 grabs per hour in Q3 and Q4 2023.* Led reprofiling efforts of different picking zones for 2,600 item numbers that contributed to a 10% improvement for non-conveyorable orderfillers.* Streamlined Reprofile and consolidation.

* Full site responsibility for a 500,000 sq. ft. facility with over $64M in inventory, and P&L responsibility for managing a $10.5M budget.* Led operational optimization strategies to drive increased shipping performance year over year: 36% increased shipped sales volume for Q3 and Q4 of 2021:* Streamlined implementation of GEMBA Cells to introduce lean.

Bentonville, Arkansas, US

* Led Inbound and Outbound Warehouse Operations in a 2-shift perishable goods facility, shipping up to 981,000 cases weekly to approximately 100 stores and receiving up to 985,000 cases weekly.* Planned and led shift optimization strategies across grocery distribution centers through training and coaching of the leadership team and auditing the.

* Managed various warehouse operations covering floor picking, order exceptions, receiving, cost containment, and inventory control and oversaw a crew of up to 100 associates servicing online customers, collaborating with department managers across shifts to create over 16,300 picking locations, and generating annual savings of $22,000 in labors hour costs.

New York, US

* Provided tactical directions in managing warehouse operations covering a 1.3M sq. ft. facility to service vertical and non-vertical accounts, supervising a crew of 12 associates in achieving department objectives.* Developed a department-wide productivity policy to hold associates accountable, and introduced safety best practices that drove a 10%.

THE GAP, INC., Beacon, NY 2007 - 2012Operations SupervisorManage and execute business strategies determining product flow in and out of the warehouse. Supervise, train and mentor staff of up to 65 operating a 1.7 million sq. ft. warehouse, dispatching up to 85 trailers daily.* Expanded sorter capacity to process a maximum of 130,000 units per shift in.

BLOCKBUSTER, INC, McKinney, TX 2002 - 2006Warehouse Supervisor Supervised a staff of 50 operating a 750,000 sq. ft. warehouse with a 9 million unit inventory.* Improved systematic management of inventory decreased the amount of "lost" product by 50% in the first year of adoption of two new Warehouse Management Systems, Viaware and Convey 2005: Trained.

Master Of Arts

Bachelor Of Arts, Graphics