Aaron Charlton
Sylvester,GA
Summary
Seasoned Production Team Lead successful at increasing output through performance improvements. Knowledgeable about managing schedules and training employees. Looking to leverage years' experience to take on new role with room for career growth.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Better Brands Inc
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
Stocker
Walmart
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
PRODUCTION LEADER
Southeast Milk
02.2006 - Current
- Checked finished products to ensure quality and that industry standards were met before use
- Started up and shut down processing equipment
- Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures
- Reported problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials, and labor to the supervisor
- Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers
- Troubleshooted problems with equipment, devices or products
- Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units
- Adjusted machine feed and speed if machine malfunctioned
TEAM LEADER
Endo Therapeutics Inc
02.2005 - 01.2006
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries
- Conducted inspections of equipment before, during and after shifts to immediately resolve issues that could cause project delays
- Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize team productivity
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service
PAINTER
Ralph Painting
01.2004 - 02.2005
- Covered floors before prepping, priming and painting all surfaces to protect them from chemicals and paint
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials
- Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior to project start
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes
- Prepared surfaces for remodeling in residential and commercial properties
- Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting
- Cleaned and smoothed all surfaces prior to painting
- Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry
INSTALLER
Mad Monster Customs
03.2001 - 01.2004
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to customers
- Oversaw proper packaging of products
- Maintained tools, equipment and work sites
- Unloaded incoming inventory and placed products onto shelves
- Inventoried required material, tools and equipment prior to beginning work each day
- Continually cleaned work areas and equipment
- Verified that machine setups conformed to specs
- Assisted with clerical duties and documented daily work
- Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools
- Reviewed daily schedules and work orders to determine supplies and materials needed for assignments
- Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment
- Performed weekly maintenance assessments
CASHIER
Hess Gas Station
04.1995 - 03.2001
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational
- Received and inspected shipments to complete timely merchandising updates
- Maintained flexibility to work varied schedule, including nights and weekends
- Presented friendly and positive attitude while communicating clearly with customers and colleagues
- Greeted incoming customers and provided personable and knowledgeable service
- Processed all sales transactions accurately and in a timely fashion
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences
- Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store
- Marked clearance products with updated price tags
- Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases
- Processed shipments and maintained organized stock shelves
- Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits
- Consistently put customers first by handling needs with sense of urgency and compassion
- Communicated store policy violations to leadership team quickly and accurately
- Worked as team member to provide highest level of service to customers
- Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves and carried merchandise out on the floor for customers
Education
High School Diploma -
Carpentry -
Skills
- Adaptive team player
- Personnel training and development
- Team supervision
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Team member motivation
- Production line supervision
- Product quality control
- Project organization
Timeline
Delivery Driver - Better Brands Inc
10.2023 - 08.2024
Stocker - Walmart
10.2021 - 10.2023
PRODUCTION LEADER - Southeast Milk
02.2006 - Current
TEAM LEADER - Endo Therapeutics Inc
02.2005 - 01.2006
PAINTER - Ralph Painting
01.2004 - 02.2005
INSTALLER - Mad Monster Customs
03.2001 - 01.2004
CASHIER - Hess Gas Station
04.1995 - 03.2001
P-tech Trade School - Carpentry,
Largo High School - High School Diploma,