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Brian Arnold

Harrodsburg,Kentucky

Summary

Adept at project management and quality control, I significantly enhanced productivity and reduced defects by streamlining processes at Kroger. My expertise in electrical repairs and maintaining cleanliness, coupled with a proven track record of fostering teamwork, positions me as a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Specialist

AllGood
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided hands-on support during peak production periods, assisting teams in meeting tight deadlines.
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Relieving co-workers for brakes.
  • Trained & certified on several machine operation.

Frozen Food Lead

Kroger
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Streamlined inventory management by implementing efficient organization techniques for easy access to products.
  • Reduced waste by closely monitoring stock levels, expiration dates, and rotating products as necessary.
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory levels to identify discrepancies and prevent potential losses due to theft or spoilage.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to optimize store layout and cross-merchandising opportunities.
  • Insure of the products quality.

Management Relief

Kroger
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Participated in industry events and conferences to stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices related to frozen leads management.
  • Increased employee retention by cultivating a positive workplace culture focused on teamwork, communication, and mutual respect.
  • Enhanced productivity by streamlining frozen lead processes and implementing efficient strategies.
  • Implemented stringent quality control measures, which led to a significant reduction in product defects and returns
  • Grill ribs in front of the store for costumers.
  • Insure of the product quality

Outside Maintenance

Keeneland Association
02.2015 - 04.2019
  • Safeguarded equipment longevity through timely identification and resolution of emerging mechanical issues before they escalated into major problems.
  • Bolstered client satisfaction levels by consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for accuracy and timeliness in the completion of assigned projects.
  • Streamlined processes by implementing preventive maintenance plans for critical equipment, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns.
  • Tested and inspected installed machinery and equipment during trials.

Production Supplies Provider

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
10.2013 - 02.2015

-Work directly with departments,clients,management, to achieve results

-Fork lift driver licensed.

-Keep inventory up to date by logging in parts coming in and going out for production.

-loaded products weighing up to 60 pounds onto trailer for delivery.

-Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.

-Received,stored and shipped goods and materials.

-Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.

-Stacked and transported all overstock to storage areas.

-Reported all equipment failures and malfunctions to supervisor.

-Cleaned and maintained the wearhouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

-Verified computations against physical count of stock.

-Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.

-Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.

-Unloaded cargo from truck with hand truck and pallet jacks.

-Divided cargo received by account number and intended location.

-Operated PC and RF-based computer systems with high level accuracy.

-Recorded numbers of units handled and moved using daily production sheets and work tickets.




Manager, Maitenance, Bartender

Turf Catering
10.2005 - 10.2013

-Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of new programs.

-Partnered successfully with departments and clients to produce positive outcome.

-Worked directly with departments, clients and management to achieve results.

-Implement innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.

-Assisted customers with food selection, inquiries, and order customization requests.

-Investigated and resolved customers inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.

-Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot.

-Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently.

-Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stock room and production floor.

-S.T.A.R. training and certification achieved.

-Bar tended & served food at special catering events.

-Recommended alternative items if product was out of stock.

-Designed and constructed adaptations of components, parts and standard parts.

-Installed HVAC systems, building control systems, general office equipments and furniture.

-Programmed and replaced CCTV systems, including cabling, cameras, DVRs and power supplies.

-Worked job fair and help hiring and training new employees.

-Insure of products quality.


Farmer, Home Improvement Business, Self Employed

Self-employeed
04.1993 - 10.2005
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine projet directives.
  • Led a variety of projects from start to finish , including garages, residential homes and additions.
  • Managed maintenance of 5 rental properties.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Tobacco grower, cattle and horse farmer.
  • planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Kept clear and accurate records on animal behavior, food intake and medications.
  • Observed animal's physical conditions to detect illness.
  • Much more...

Skills

  • Project management
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Electrical repairs
  • Precision machining
  • Quality control

Timeline

Product Specialist

AllGood
11.2024 - Current

Frozen Food Lead

Kroger
10.2023 - 11.2024

Management Relief

Kroger
04.2022 - 10.2023

Outside Maintenance

Keeneland Association
02.2015 - 04.2019

Production Supplies Provider

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
10.2013 - 02.2015

Manager, Maitenance, Bartender

Turf Catering
10.2005 - 10.2013

Farmer, Home Improvement Business, Self Employed

Self-employeed
04.1993 - 10.2005
Brian Arnold