Rhonda Waldeck
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Accomplished leader with a proven track record at Speedway LL and Tuchman Cleaners, enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity. Expert in operations management and leadership, I've significantly increased sales and reduced costs by implementing strategic improvements. Skilled in fostering strong relationships and resolving problems, ensuring long-term organizational success.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Speedway LL
11.2023 - Current
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Implemented sustainability initiative, reducing energy consumption and waste, and promoting eco-friendly practices.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs while maintaining product quality.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
- Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Plant Manager
Tuchman Cleaners
08.1999 - 09.2017
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving $1000.
- Oversaw daily operations of 3200 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
Education
Associates - Associates of Business Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06-2013
Skills
- Leadership and team building
- Problem resolution
- Operations management
- Team player
Websites
Accomplishments
- Supervision - Supervised sales team to monitor sales activity and goal achievement.
- Increased sales by 100% by coaching department managers on new merchandising standards.
- Managed a store that exceeded company expectations in every category during the 3 quarter.
- Supervised team of 11 staff members.
- Documented and resolved negative customer issues which led to complete customer satisfaction.
- which led to [Results].
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Timeline
General Manager
Speedway LL
11.2023 - Current
Plant Manager
Tuchman Cleaners
08.1999 - 09.2017
- OSHA Certified
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Associates - Associates of Business Management
University of Phoenix
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