Kenya Thompson
St Louis
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Quiet Logistics, enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing operations. Skilled in team supervision and conflict resolution, I empower staff through effective training and coaching, achieving significant improvements in performance and efficiency. Committed to fostering collaboration and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
RXO
05.2024 - Current
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
Shipping and Inventory Control Supervisor
Quiet Logistics
04.2019 - 02.2024
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Led a team of inventory control specialists, providing guidance, performance evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
- Decreased inventory shrinkage through diligent monitoring, security measures, and employee training on loss prevention practices.
- Optimized storage space utilization by reorganizing warehouse layout and product placement.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough audits of physical inventory and warehouse organization.
- Implemented barcode scanning system to improve inventory tracking and reduce manual data entry errors.
- Streamlined warehouse operations by implementing efficient inventory control processes and procedures.
Team Leader
Jack in the Box
03.2007 - 04.2018
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Education
Hi -
Beaumont High School
St Louis, MO05.2006
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
- Team supervision
- People management
- Staff training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Coaching and mentoring
- Documentation and reporting
- Performance improvement
- Work planning
- Goal setting
- Overseeing daily activities
- Quality improvement
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
RXO
05.2024 - Current
Shipping and Inventory Control Supervisor
Quiet Logistics
04.2019 - 02.2024
Team Leader
Jack in the Box
03.2007 - 04.2018
Hi -
Beaumont High School
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