Latoria Freeman
Greenwood, SC 29646
Cellular: 864-***-****
E-Mail: ***************@*****.***
Profile: Eight years of leadership experience in a high-volume and fast-paced working
environment. Possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
Motivated, creative person who multi-tasks very well and pays attention to detail. Consistently
seeks to identify opportunities for efficiency and productivity gains and to facilitate positive
change. Has a strong knowledge base of Lean Concept.
• Background involves extensive professional leadership experience utilizing a strong
work ethic, an attitude to “go the extra mile,” and a willingness to analyze and learn
new information quickly to serve employers more effectively.
• Strengths: Able to partner with various departments to understand business objectives
and deal with all levels within organizations. Possesses strong team-building skills;
proven staff management leadership abilities; self-starter; exceptional interpersonal
skills; works well independently or with a team; able to handle multiple
tasks/priorities and meet deadlines.
• Computer experience: MS Office; Outlook; Kronos; Enterprise One; J.D. Edwards,
FedEx, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
Areas of Expertise:
• Communication
• Natural Leadership Skills
• Manpower Scheduling
• Conducting Employee Meetings
• Ability to motivate people
• Delegating tasks
• Decision Making
• Ensuring Customer Satisfaction
Education:
• University of Phoenix - Augusta, Georgia
Bachelor of Science in Business with Management Concentration
Anticipated graduation date: Dec 2014 (On Campus)
• GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA
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Professional Experience:
Covidien GREENWOOD, S.C.
Shipping Lead May 2010 - Present
• Manages department in the absence of the Warehouse Supervisor in distribution center
• Coordinates and assigns work for 14 material handlers picking LTL, Truckload, and Fed-
Ex
• Leads weekly Safety Focus Meetings
• Coordinates with other departments to ensure maximum operational efficiency
• Responsible for employee motivation and training
Inventory Lead October 2006 - May
2010
• Coordinated the efficient stock put-away of on-site manufactured items from robot and
conveyor systems
• Responsible for inventory audits and accuracy for 177 item codes
• Responsible for employee motivation and procedure/forklift training
Material Handler April 1999 -
October 2006
• Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift during order-picking,
receiving, stock-put-away, and replenishing activities
• Ensured outbound shipments were accurate and free of damage
• Complied with all applicable OSHA