Dakota Nellesen
Saint Louis
Summary
With a proven track record at bioMérieux, I excel in optimizing warehouse operations and leading teams towards excellence. Skilled in SAP and forklift operation, my approach combines meticulous organization with dynamic problem solving. Achievements include significantly improving inventory accuracy and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. I have nurtured quick learning Team Leader experience and am dedicated to enhancing production efficiency and business success. Adept at analyzing patterns to develop and achieve strategies aimed at improving workplace efficiency without sacrificing quality of work. Diplomatic and friendly, creating a dynamic and positive rapport among coworkers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Material Handler
BioMérieux
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Facilitated accurate inventory counts through diligent cycle counting procedures and record-keeping practices.
- Optimized storage space utilization by implementing effective organization strategies.
- Operated various types of material handling equipment safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues or operator errors.
- Ensured seamless inventory transactions by accurately tracking and documenting all movements of materials.
- Trained a multitude of new employees the procedures and inner workings of the material handling process while exercising patience and navigating sophisticated questions.
- Upheld high standards of workplace cleanliness and organization, contributing to an optimal work environment for all staff members.
- Operated warehouse machinery effectively and consistently to accomplish set tasks after certification and constant practice of safety procedures.
- Resolved discrepancies in inventory records promptly, ensuring minimal impact on overall internal operations and customer satisfaction levels.
Production Team Leader
Dogtown Pizza
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity, confirm compliance with set procedures, and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Promoted high standards through personal example to help each member understand expected behaviors and standards.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Conducted training and mentored individual team members to promote productivity and accuracy.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Conducted frequent inspections of production area to verify proper equipment operation and identify areas for improvement.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Developed and implemented effective improvement plans, in alignment with goals and specifications, to streamline operations.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Maintained clean, neat and organized work area to prevent safety hazards and reducing workplace incidents.
Service Porter
Ackerman Toyota
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Resolved guest inquires punctual and politely for professional customer service.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window cleaning duties.
- Parked and retrieved cars according to directed instructions.
- Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
- Followed safety guidelines for cleaning vehicles and equipment.
Education
No Degree - Theatre Arts And Creative Writing
Truman State University
100 E Normal Ave, Kirksville, MO 63501High School Diploma -
Oakville High School
5557 Milburn Rd, St. Louis, MO 6312905-2019
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Order picking
- SAP knowledge
- Forklift certified
- Maintenance requirement fulfillment
- Team management understanding
- Team guidance and leadership qualities
- Process improvement
- Priority management
- Organization, precision, and accuracy
- Receptive to criticism
- Manufacturing and production operations
- Troubleshooting and problem solution
Timeline
Senior Material Handler
BioMérieux
10.2023 - Current
Production Team Leader
Dogtown Pizza
06.2021 - 10.2023
Service Porter
Ackerman Toyota
05.2020 - 01.2021
No Degree - Theatre Arts And Creative Writing
Truman State University
High School Diploma -
Oakville High School
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