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Academic Senate, Faculty of Arts, UCM – Member (2012 – 2014)
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Radoslav Kováč

Radoslav Kováč

Amsterdam,North Holland

Summary

Results-driven Operations Specialist with a proven track record across warehouse logistics, quality auditing, and retail operations. Experienced in line flow optimization, technical inspections, and Lean inventory control. Skilled floor leader adept at process improvement, eliminating operational bottlenecks, maintaining strict H&S standards, and driving high-impact turnarounds, including restoring store revenue metrics from -48% to -2% within 6 months in 2019 and achieving a 98% availability rate for fresh produce.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2024.10 - 2026.06

Material Flow & Operations: Coordinated material flow to minimize operational downtime and support continuous production across active
fulfillment areas.
Yard Operations & Safety: Overseeing yard operations and dock protocols as Yard Marshal, ensuring safe truck movements and strict SLA
compliance.
Process & Inventory Control: Executed high-accuracy inbound/outbound operations, tracking inventory metrics and supporting daily
workflow targets.

Audit / Troubleshooter / Assembly Worker

Giant
Lelystad
2022.01 - 2024.10


QA Audits & Root Cause Analysis: Conducted mechanical, cosmetic, and ride-safety audits while applying root cause analysis to resolve
line defects.
Continuous Improvement & Troubleshooting: Resolved active assembly issues on the floor to maintain steady line takt-time and product quality standards.
• Training & Stakeholder Support: Trained and onboarded new operators on quality SOPs while communicating quality bottlenecks to line managers.

Construction and Fiber Optic

Self-Employed
Hannover, Germany
2019.01 - 2022.01

Operations Coordination & Safety: Supervised excavation and ground operations to safeguard existing underground utility cables and infrastructure.
Technical Execution: Ensured precise conduit alignment and bending radius for optimal fiber optic cable blowing and structural integrity.
Quality Control & Site Restoration: Managed surface restoration and repaving projects under tight deadlines, ensuring strict quality
standards.

Deputy Store Manager

Billa
Pezinok, Slovakia
2018.01 - 2019.01

Deputy Store Manager | Billa (similar to Albert Heijn / Jumbo / Lidl)

Turnaround & Revenue Performance: Led store turnarounds by driving revenue metrics from -48% to -2% within 6 months through
process adjustments.
Inventory Management & JIT Control: Managed daily fresh produce orders (8–10 pallets/day) with JIT stock control, achieving a 98% shelf
availability rate.
Shift Operations & KPI Monitoring: Supervised floor staff, managed daily register audits, monitored store KPIs, and resolved customer
escalations.

Retail Installation & Refit Specialist

Mont-design
, Slovakia/Czechia
2008.01 - 2018.01

Project Operations & Refits: Executed 100+ commercial store refits and equipment setups across major retail chains (e.g., Tesco, Albert
Heijn, Rossmann).
Technical Assembly & Troubleshooting: Built heavy-duty retail shelving according to technical drawings, resolving structural challenges onsite.
Team Training & Onboarding: Guided and onboarded junior installers on site safety protocols, technical assembly, and quality metrics.

Lifeguard

High Sierra Pools
Alexandria, USA
2013.06 - 2013.08

Safety Standards & Operations: Enforced site safety protocols, maintained active surveillance, and performed First Aid/CPR when needed.
Quality Control & Facility Maintenance: Tested chemical balances daily, managed water filtration systems, and ensured compliance with
health regulations.
Stakeholder Communication: Communicated effectively with facility management and patrons in a high-demand, international environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
2011.09 - 2014.06

Secondary Vocational School - Tourism

Secondary Vocational School of Business and Trade
2005.09 - 2009.05

Skills

  • Operations & Logistics: Operations Management, Logistics Operations, Inventory Management, Problem Solving
  • Quality & Process: Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Troubleshooting
  • Leadership & Tools: Leadership, Training & Onboarding, KPI Monitoring, Microsoft Excel

Languages

Slovak – Native
English – Fluent

Academic Senate, Faculty of Arts, UCM – Member (2012 – 2014)

Academic Senate, Faculty of Arts, UCM, Member, 2012, 2014, Represented student interests and communicated outcomes of senate meetings., Collaborated on organizational decisions and problem solving.

Affiliations

  • foosball
  • table tennis
  • reading
  • movies

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
2024.10 - 2026.06

Audit / Troubleshooter / Assembly Worker

Giant
2022.01 - 2024.10

Construction and Fiber Optic

Self-Employed
2019.01 - 2022.01

Deputy Store Manager

Billa
2018.01 - 2019.01

Lifeguard

High Sierra Pools
2013.06 - 2013.08

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
2011.09 - 2014.06

Retail Installation & Refit Specialist

Mont-design
2008.01 - 2018.01

Secondary Vocational School - Tourism

Secondary Vocational School of Business and Trade
2005.09 - 2009.05
Radoslav Kováč