Kevin Bartolo
About Kevin Bartolo
Kevin Bartolo is a Warehouse Manager at Flexport in Franklin Park, Illinois, with extensive experience in managing both union and non-union employees.
Current Title and Responsibilities
Kevin Bartolo currently serves as Warehouse Manager at Flexport in Franklin Park, Illinois, United States. In this role, he manages the day-to-day operations of the warehouse and oversees a substantial team. Kevin's responsibilities include acting as a liaison between engineers and floor staff while building a state-of-the-art Warehouse Management System (WMS). Additionally, he handles contract negotiations, site expansion, and network development, ensuring seamless warehouse operations.
Previous Roles at JAS Forwarding Worldwide
Kevin Bartolo previously worked at JAS Forwarding Worldwide from 2016 to 2019 as Warehouse Manager in ORD. During his tenure, he was instrumental in managing both union and non-union employees, overseeing the warehouse operations. His experience at JAS Forwarding Worldwide contributed to his strong foundation in managing large-scale teams and complex warehouse environments.
Career at DHL
Kevin Bartolo has held multiple roles at DHL, starting as an Assistant Project Manager from 2011 to 2014 in Franklin Park. He then transitioned to Ocean Supervisor from 2012 to 2016, also in Franklin Park, before becoming Supervisor, Operations Air Freight for two months in 2014. From 2015 to 2016, he served as Senior Ocean Supervisor in the Greater Chicago Area. His extensive time at DHL provided him with a solid background in both ocean freight and air freight operations, as well as valuable supervisory experience.
Educational Background
Kevin Bartolo holds a Bachelor's degree in Business from Northern Illinois University. Additionally, he attended Fenton for his earlier education. His academic background in business provides a solid foundation for his roles in warehouse and operations management.
Experience in Managing Teams
Throughout his career, Kevin Bartolo has demonstrated expertise in managing large teams, overseeing up to 150 employees. His ability to build and manage teams from scratch is one of his notable strengths. Kevin’s experience includes handling complex operations and ensuring smooth coordination between various departments and roles within the warehouse setting.