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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Allen M. Grimes Jr.

Randallstown,MD

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Under Armour and American Sugar Refining. Excelling in machine operation and quality control. Proven expertise in forklift operation and international shipping processes, complemented by strong organizational skills. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency, consistently ensuring optimal production outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor

PeopleReady
Baltimore, MD
01.2025 - Current
  • Baler Machine Operation.
  • Forklift Operation.
  • Structure Assembly.
  • Fencing Production.

Machine/System Operator

American Sugar Refining, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland
08.2021 - 10.2024
  • Operate packaging machinery for medicinal tableting sugar.
  • Operate entire processing system to materialize sugar syrup into crystallized medicinal tableting sugar.
  • Perform quality and chemical compound checks to ensure product is within specification.
  • Analyze production schedules to determine optimal transport of product.
  • Transport product from production line to warehouse for outbound shipment.
  • Detect defective product.
  • File and update records of production materialization.
  • Forklift operation.
  • Exhibit proper GMP

Machine Operator (Innovation Lab (Footwear Tech))

Under Armour
Baltimore, Maryland
09.2017 - 01.2021
  • Operate hydraulic shoemaking machinery.
  • Ensure shoe prototypes and sample fit to the required standard through internal and external fit sessions.
  • Produce and grade 3D printed shoe midsoles.
  • Collate and send materials and chemical substrates for testing.
  • Forklift Operation.
  • Exhibit proficiency in MS Office, Ariba, and Concur platforms.
  • Submit and reconcile expense reports.
  • Operate DESMA mold injection machinery.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and proper handling of chemical substrates and their respective formulas necessary for footwear assembly.

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Under Armour
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2014 - 09.2017
  • Provide responsive and efficient physical and administrative support for the Global Under Armour Headquarters.
  • Perform regular monitoring of the physical conditions of multiple shipping office spaces across the Global Under Armour Headquarters and satellite facilities.
  • Create and maintain organized archives for record keeping standards set by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency.
  • Collaborate with Global Logistics and Customs Compliance departments to ensure with CBP standards.
  • Forklift Operation.
  • Manage schedules for UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, and independent courier pickups and drop-offs.
  • Processing international shipment of product.
  • Coordinate movement and tracking of domestic and international incoming and outgoing packages.

Studio Facilities Coordinator

Under Armour
Baltimore, Maryland
04.2013 - 01.2014
  • Perform regular monitoring of the physical conditions of the office and showroom spaces and infrastructure.
  • Perform maintenance/repair tasks.
  • Prepare workspaces for Under Armour Teammates and guests.
  • Ensure conference rooms are configured for meetings and events.
  • Assist in setup of catering orders in Under Armour studio and showroom spaces.
  • Maintain sample inventory.
  • Assist in merchandising of multiple Under Armour studio and showroom spaces.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
06-2012

Business Management

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Baler machine operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Quality control
  • Production scheduling
  • Machine operation
  • Chemical handling
  • MS Office
  • Ariba
  • Concur
  • Substrate and Machine Safety Awareness
  • Forklift Operation
  • GMP
  • Osha Safety
  • International shipping processes

Certification

  • Forklift Certification (2021).

Accomplishments

  • Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society (2009).

Affiliations

  • United States Air Force Auxiliary Program (1996-2000).

Timeline

Contractor

PeopleReady
01.2025 - Current

Machine/System Operator

American Sugar Refining, Inc.
08.2021 - 10.2024

Machine Operator (Innovation Lab (Footwear Tech))

Under Armour
09.2017 - 01.2021

Shipping & Receiving Coordinator

Under Armour
01.2014 - 09.2017

Studio Facilities Coordinator

Under Armour
04.2013 - 01.2014

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Baltimore City Community College

Business Management

Coppin State University
Allen M. Grimes Jr.