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Russell Kraft

Tinley Park

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Ramp Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
08.2023 - Current
  • Implemented best practices in ramp supervision to minimize delays and maintain high levels of productivity among staff members.
  • Established clear expectations for each team member''s roles and responsibilities, providing guidance and support to achieve operational goals.
  • Improved ramp safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing updated safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements for airport operations by staying current on industry standards and guidelines.
  • Trained new employees in areas such as safety procedures or equipment operation.
  • Enforced safety standards with crew and handlers, minimizing risks to personnel, equipment and cargo.

Assistant Store Manager

Home Depot
04.2015 - 03.2023
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Owner/Operator

Kraft Funeral Home
05.1999 - 04.2015
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Education

Bachelor Of Mortuary Science - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
05.1993

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Staff Supervision
  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Counting
  • Retail Operations
  • Pricing and Markdowns
  • Hiring and Training
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Safety management
  • Safety procedures compliance
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Ramp Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Home Depot
04.2015 - 03.2023

Owner/Operator

Kraft Funeral Home
05.1999 - 04.2015

Bachelor Of Mortuary Science - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

Vincennes University

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