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ADAM ZIMDARS

Milwaukee,WI

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Warehouse Associate

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Milwaukee, WI, USMuskego, WIWets Allis WI
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$55000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Production Lead at Royal Recognition with proven expertise in quality control and team coordination. Enhanced production efficiency through streamlined processes and effective scheduling. Skilled in equipment operation and health and safety compliance, fostering a safe work environment while achieving timely task completion. Committed to excellence in manufacturing operations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Production Lead

Royal Recognition
05.2019 - Current
  • Daily order selection from over 10000 SKU's with extreme precision for employee service awards and uniform programs.
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and J1 task support vehicles to safely move heavy loads.
  • Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
  • Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of cross-functional tasks, resulting in smoother operations.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Mac based computer systems
  • Shipping and receiving with and from all carriers and truck lines. Shipping parcels through UPS, USPS and Fed-Ex shipping systems.
  • Solely responsible for running the maintenance department as well.

Injection Mold Operator/Team Lead

Motivo INC
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Lead in the molding department for injection molding of plastic parts for the medical field.
  • Working with Elastocast polyurethanes and high pressure low volume paint systems.
  • Adhering to safety and cleanliness standards as well as meeting all production requirements in an efficient safe and timely manner.
  • Wrote and edited documents to keep staff informed on procedures and production times.
  • Maintained high levels of quality standards by closely monitoring progress and effectively streamlining procedures.

Machine Operator/Assembler/Production Team Leader

Kracor A Division of Yamaha Marine
10.2005 - 09.2018
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Manufacturing lead overseeing day-to-day operations involved in processing rotationally molded plastic products for the marine, agricultural and many other industries.
  • Involved with all aspects within, assembly, inspections machine operation and shipping and receiving.
  • Ability to multitask several departments at the same time in a very fast paced and efficient manner.
  • Member of the safety committee and familiar with 5S and lean manufacturing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nathan Hale
West Allis, WI
06-1997

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Basic math
  • Workflow management
  • Equipment safety
  • Operations management
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment operation
  • Materials management
  • Logistics
  • Problem solving skills

Timeline

Warehouse Production Lead

Royal Recognition
05.2019 - Current

Injection Mold Operator/Team Lead

Motivo INC
09.2018 - 04.2019

Machine Operator/Assembler/Production Team Leader

Kracor A Division of Yamaha Marine
10.2005 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Nathan Hale