Carl Valk

Operation Manager at Amazon.

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

About

Experience

  • Area Manager at Amazon
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

    Awarded MKE1 Top Leadership Behavior for 2022. Improved Inbound productivity in team units per hour (UPH) of 232 to 302 from September to March 2023. Transferred to Outbound, improved packing productivity average from 128 units per hour to 170 units per hour throughout shift. Achieved highest leadership behavior score on highest tenured team with a 4.8/5.0 Through coaching and communication skills led Night Shift team to see building best quality improvement via Damage Per Million Opportunities (DPMO). In September 2022, team had a DPMO of 24k. Fast forward to March 2023, DPMO of 17k.

  • Information Technology at AriensCo
    Dec 2020 - Jan 2021 · 2 mos

    Worked for and reported directly to CIO Vicki Tandeski at AriensCo. Provided assistance with updating contracts for the company. Improved knowledge and experience with data analytics. Specialized in correcting errors in excel formulas and calculations. Communicated with managers from multiple departments. Participated in updating inventory.

  • Summer Playground Manager at Appleton Parks and Recreation
    May 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Summertime employment. Providing a positive summer experience to youth children via games, activities and events.

  • Madison Area Technical College ()
    • Athletic Representative for Madison College
      Sep 2017 - May 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Represented the Athletic Department under Steve Hauser, the Athletic Director, in the Student Achievement Board (SAB). Involved meetings with every department in Madison College to discuss budgets. Took part in and provided an approach in the future direction of the colleges expenses while analytically influencing the decision to increase online class prices.

    • Host
      Sep 2017 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Assisted in hosting sporting events for Madison College . Mainly worked for the Men and Women's basketball team. Met opposing teams upon arrival, guided them to their locker rooms and halftime location. Interacted with officials, brought them to their locker rooms and completed their requests. Set up and cleaned the gymnasium pre and post event.