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Work History
Education
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Kevin Thorpe

Lorain,OH

Summary

Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Commended for honesty, hard work and positive attitude. Comfortable standing for long periods of time and safely lifting heavy loads. I am dedicated to my job, I take pride in my work. I am a fast learner, and i have great problem solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Acorn Stairlifts
Lorain, OH
05.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.

Inventory Control Lead

Parts Authority
Lorain, OH
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and conducted regular cycle counts.
  • Developed processes for tracking inventory levels, purchases, and deliveries.
  • Communicated effectively with all departments regarding changes in inventory levels or status.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to ensure proper product placement in warehouse locations.
  • Managed stocking activities such as receiving, labeling, shelving, delivering, restocking shelves.

Cycle Counter

Parts Authority
Lorain, OH
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Performed daily cycle counts on assigned areas to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Located missing or mislabeled products, researched paperwork discrepancies, and updated computer database.
  • Maintained accurate and updated records of all cycle count activities.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing results from completed cycle counts.

Team Leader

Parts Authority
Lorain, OH
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.

Parts Puller

Parts Authority
Lorain, OH
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Maintained neat, clean, secure, well-organized and safe warehouse to easily locate parts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Loaded outgoing shipping vehicles, carefully arranging ordered parts to avoid damage during shipment.
  • Unloaded and received incoming shipments for warehouse, documented receipts and routed shipments to proper locations.
  • Pulled and packaged parts for customer orders in a timely manner.
  • Labeled each pulled part with proper part number, price, customer order number and destination.

Landscape Worker

Big Trees
North Royalton, OH
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
  • Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
  • Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
  • Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
  • Moved backpack blowers, large containers of mulch or plant material and various sizes of lawnmowers.

Turret Operator

Multilink Communications
Elyria, OH
01.2019 - 02.2020
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Inspected final results and compared to production order to support quality assurance.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by regularly cleaning tools and machines used in the process.
  • Operated turret lathe to produce precision parts according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings, instructions, skhes and other related documents prior to commencing operation of the machine.
  • Loaded raw material into machines prior to beginning production cycles.
  • Calibrated machinery using specialized measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers.
  • Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
  • Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance.

Picker Packer

Multilink Communications
Elyria, OH
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Picked orders according to customer specifications, utilizing order sheets, pick lists, and item numbers.
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, equipment and supplies used in picking process.
  • Verified accuracy of picked items by comparing them against pick list.
  • Assembled boxes or other containers for packing goods prior to shipment.

Maintenance Crew Member

Cutting Dynamics Inc.
Avon, OH
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Provided support to other crew members during large-scale maintenance tasks.
  • Cut grass around the perimeter of the building using a lawn mower.
  • Replaced light bulbs in ceiling fixtures and lamps throughout the facility.
  • Trimmed trees and bushes to maintain a neat appearance at all times.
  • Assisted with installation of new equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted with painting projects both inside and outside the facility.
  • Removed debris from roofs and gutters to prevent water damage.
  • Inspected building interiors and exteriors for needed repairs or replacements.
  • Repaired minor plumbing issues such as clogged drains, leaking faucets, broken pipes.
  • Cleared walkways of snow and ice during winter months.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Impact Industries Inc.
North Ridgeville, OH
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Processed outbound shipments, including packing and labeling products for delivery.
  • Received incoming shipments, verifying quantity and quality of items against purchase orders.
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Operated computers to access information related to shipping activities.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, dusting, mopping.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as needed.
  • Organized materials into appropriate storage areas based on product type or size.

Press Operator

impact Industries Inc.
North Ridgeville, OH
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
  • Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
  • Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
  • Follow written instructions from supervisor regarding production jobs to be completed.
  • Train new employees in safe operation procedures for printing presses.
  • Promoted safety within department and followed protocols to maximize safety and prevent risk.
  • Set up and operated progressive presses to produce materials to customer specifications.
  • Load rolls of material onto feed mechanism of press.
  • Used air hoses and swabs to clean compression chambers, arbors and molds.
  • Feed sheets into press manually if necessary.

Education

GED -

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
04-2011

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Storage Organization
  • Quality Control
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Material Handling
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Order Preparation
  • Cycle Counting
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Operations Support
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Shipment Palletization
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Stock Control
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Safety Training
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Assembly and Production
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Picking and Packing

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Acorn Stairlifts
05.2023 - Current

Inventory Control Lead

Parts Authority
05.2021 - 11.2022

Cycle Counter

Parts Authority
01.2021 - 05.2021

Team Leader

Parts Authority
07.2020 - 01.2021

Parts Puller

Parts Authority
05.2020 - 07.2020

Landscape Worker

Big Trees
03.2020 - 05.2020

Turret Operator

Multilink Communications
01.2019 - 02.2020

Picker Packer

Multilink Communications
07.2018 - 12.2018

Maintenance Crew Member

Cutting Dynamics Inc.
06.2018 - 06.2018

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Impact Industries Inc.
05.2017 - 06.2018

Press Operator

impact Industries Inc.
02.2016 - 05.2017

GED -

Lorain County Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

American InterContinental University
Kevin Thorpe