William Cross, Jr.

William Cross, Jr.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Specializing in Industrial Management

  • Education

    • University of Central Missouri

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Science - MS Industrial Management
    • Missouri University of Science and Technology

      2015 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science - BS ENGINEERING

      Transferred to UCM after three semesters.

    • Westran High School

      2011 - 2015
      High School Diploma
    • University of Central Missouri

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Sociology
  • Experience

    • Huntsville Private Pool

      May 2012 - Aug 2015
      Lifeguard
    • Taco Bell

      May 2013 - Dec 2016
      Team Member

      Rolla, MO location for a season as well.

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Walmart

      Jan 2018 - May 2018
      Stocker - Produce Department
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill

      Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
      Crew Member
    • 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

    • 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.

    • 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

    • 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.)

    • IBT Industrial Solutions

      Feb 2024 - now

      See resume for details.

      • Warehouse Manager

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Assistant Warehouse Manager

        Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      Purdue University Online
      Jul 2024
    • Lean Six Sigma Graduate Certificate

      University of Central Missouri
      May 2022
    • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

      Purdue University Online
      Dec 2024