Rodney Ford

Results-driven software developer and Computer Science student combining a strong foundation in backend architecture and AI workflows with over a decade of experience in high-volume enterprise operations. Proven ability to translate complex logistical bottlenecks into secure, scalable software solutions. Adept at Python, Java, SQL, and Agile development, with hands-on experience engineering custom APIs, relational databases, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines.

A proactive problem-solver seeking a junior engineering role to build robust data products and high-performance applications.

Warehouse Lead Person at Publix Super Markets (2021-09 – Present)

• Coordinate daily operations and stocker assignments, ensuring rigorous safety compliance, organized workflows, and efficient task completion across a rapidly moving distribution hub.
• Perform safety audits and damage investigations, resolving equipment failures and eliminating workflow disruptions.

Inventory Analyst at Publix Super Markets (2020-08 – 2022-06)

• Managed inventory levels and adjusted digital records across high-volume supply chain networks, ensuring precise inventory control.
• Researched discrepancies, collaborated across departments, and updated item data and replenishment plans within internal systems.

Stocker / Warehouse Replenishment at Publix Super Markets (2012 – 2021)

• Replenished inventory for high-volume selection processes while implementing organizational strategies to optimize floor workflows.
• Prioritized efficiency, safety, and cleanliness to support continuous enterprise operations.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Full Sail University (2027-04)