William Cross, Jr.

Experience

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  Huntsville Private Pool

  May 2012 - Aug 2015

  Lifeguard
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  Taco Bell

  May 2013 - Dec 2016

  Team Member

  Rolla, MO location for a season as well.

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  VSolvit

  Oct 2016 - Jul 2018

  Marketing Researcher/Quality Assurance Tester

  • Gathered data to assist developers with their programming.• Conducted pilot test procedures over government software.• Collaborated with Lead Developers & Supervisors through e-mails and conference calls.

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  Dollar Tree Stores

  Jul 2017 - Nov 2017

  Assistant Manager

  • Received & documented store imports.• Monitored and maintained store merchandise.• Lead employees into working success. • Assisted General Manager with store operations.

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  Walmart

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Stocker - Produce Department
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  Chipotle Mexican Grill

  Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

  Crew Member
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  Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.

  Apr 2019 - Sept 2020

  Warehouse Team Lead

  • Training Coach: Equip new employees with the necessary skills to succeed. o Developed associates who reached 90% or higher productivity rates.• Module (Area) Captain/Lead: Ensure smooth & efficient logistics in a designated warehouse area. o Reported any safety hazards to upper-level management. o Acquired quarterly pay-bonuses for surpassing production goals (cost-per-case).• Safety Committee Member: Discuss & improve working conditions. o Announced and explained daily safety tips to the department team.• Hand-selected for Manager Leadership Program. o Rotated through 6 departments that encompassed Dollar Tree Logistics. o Contributed to a process improvement project through Lean Six Sigma procedures. Show less

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  Apex Energy Solutions

  Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  Junior Sales Partner

  • Met with over 85 people in one week. (Office Record)• Produced business with multiple homeowners who paid $25K plus for home improvement projects.• Present partnership opportunities with select candidates in ideal neighborhoods.• Utilize company software for the home-improvement industry.• Collaborate with co-workers in order to execute sales.

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  Ted Consulting

  Oct 2020 - May 2021

  Time Study Technician

  • Organized Work Procedures and Perform Process Improvements with the Lean Methodology.o Improved ergonomics and productivity in the workplace by implementing efficient procedures.o Rebalanced workload for a client reducing number of operations by 50%.o Developed JSA (Job Safety Analysis) documentation for OSHA compliance.• Directed and Collaborated in Project Management.o Assisted in the development of an issue matrix with 500+ data points.o Directed meetings and gather updates from the production team, MP&L, and inspectors.o Advised managers regarding process improvements. Show less

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  XPO Logistics, Inc.

  Jun 2021 - Oct 2023

  Freight Operations Supervisor

  • Assisted in directing ~70-100 associates to process ~1.5-2 million pounds of freight per shift. (See Resume for more details.)

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  IBT Industrial Solutions

  Feb 2024 - now

  See resume for details.

  • Warehouse Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Assistant Warehouse Manager

    Feb 2024 - Jun 2024