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Amanda Bradburn

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Accomplished logistics professional with newly aquired metal works experience, knowledge and skills. With over ten years of industry experience in logistics, specializing in forklift operations, training, and supervision. Demonstrate proficiency in operating die/angle grinders, machine processes and in leading and optimizing the efficiency of 60 inbound forklift operators. Skilled in developing and implementing training programs, ensuring adherence to all safety and compliance standards. Proven ability to manage complex logistical operations, warehouse processes, maintain meticulous attention to detail and drive team success through effective leadership and process management.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Grinder/Machine Operator

Plasman
Duncan, SC
12.2023 - Current
  • Set up and operate grinding machines to grind metal and nonmetal workpieces according to specifications.
  • Read blueprints, work orders, and production schedules to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Select, mount, and install grinding wheels on machines using hand tools.
  • Monitor machine operations to determine necessary adjustments and stop machines when problems occurr.
  • Inspect all finished workpieces for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Always maintain a clean and organized work area, in compliance to ensure safety standards and protocols are met.
  • Collaborate and communicate with team members and supervisors to help improve production processes and meet production targets.

Machine Operator

Mermetusa
Cowpens, SC
09.2022 - 12.2023

• Initiated and halted machining processes in

response to production demands, ensuring meticulous manipulation of delicate

materials, akin

to precision metalworking and CNC operations

encountered in family-run machine shop.

• Conduct detailed inspections and machine adjustments to maintain optimal

performance, illustrating a deep understanding of machinery

and process optimization.

• Uphold stringent safety standards and protocols

during all operations, reinforcing culture of safety and operational excellence.

• Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production

requirements.

• Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

• Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation

for production operations.

• Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive

maintenance to keep machines running smoothly

Forklift Operator/Inventory Control

DHL Supply Chain
Gaffney, SC
04.2020 - 09.2022

• Skilfully operated a range of heavy lifting equipment, maintaining rigorous
safety protocols-a transferrable skill to CNC equipment handling and metal
fabrication.
• Managed and executed the operation of heavy machinery under stringent
conditions, ensuring operational excellence.
• Recognized for outstanding precision in maneuvering equipment and
maintaining a strict focus on safety and efficiency

  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase

overall productivity.
• Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and
proper storage techniques.
• Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate
inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
• Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
• Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory

Warehouse Supervisor

Amazon
Spartanburg, SC
06.2013 - 03.2020

- Led a team of 60 forklift operators, overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations including staffing, training, and safety compliance.

- Enhanced operational processes which improved productivity by 15% through strategic workforce planning and equipment optimization.

- Implemented rigorous safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents by 20%.

Logistics Coordinator

Amazon
Spartanburg, SC
06.2014 - 08.2018

Managed daily logistics activities, including inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping/receiving operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, achieving a 25% improvement in order fulfillment accuracy.
- Utilized advanced logistics software to track and manage inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels at all times.

CMA

Rolling Green Village
Greenville, SC
05.2011 - 11.2012
  • Assisted physicians and healthcare professionals with clinical tasks, including examinations, diagnostic testing, and minor surgical procedures.
  • Conducted patient intake procedures, recording medical histories, vital signs, and patient information accurately.
  • Prepared exam rooms by ensuring they were clean, stocked with necessary supplies, and ready for use.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by physicians and in accordance with clinic policies.
  • Collected and processed laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples, ensuring proper labeling and handling.
  • Managed patient records and maintained confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted with administrative duties, including scheduling appointments, answering phones, and handling patient inquiries.

Education

Associates - Medical Assisting

Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

High School Diploma - Science, Technology, And Society

James F. Byrnes High School
Duncan, SC

Skills

**Metal Works:**Experienced in precision grinding, die grinder operation, and angle grinder operation, I excel in polishing and finishing metal surfaces to achieve high-quality results Advanced knowledge in machine setup and calibration, I ensure optimal performance, accuracy and safety in metal cutting and shaping tasks My experience extends to surface preparation and deburring, where I consistently produce smooth and defect-free finishes Additionally, I am skilled in maintaining and repairing tools to ensure their longevity and effectiveness

**Logistics and Warehouse Operations:** Advanced understanding of warehouse logistics, including inventory management, shipping and receiving, and distribution processes

**Leadership and Team Management:** Experienced in supervising large teams of up to 60 forklift operators, ensuring high productivity and adherence to safety standards

**Safety Compliance:** In-depth knowledge of safety protocols in warehouse environments, promoting a safe working space for all employees

**Operational Efficiency:** Proven track record of optimizing warehouse operations to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs

**Problem Solving:** Effective in identifying logistical challenges and implementing practical solutions that enhance operational performance

**Technical Proficiency:** Skilled in using logistics software to manage inventory and streamline operations

Timeline

Grinder/Machine Operator

Plasman
12.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Mermetusa
09.2022 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator/Inventory Control

DHL Supply Chain
04.2020 - 09.2022

Logistics Coordinator

Amazon
06.2014 - 08.2018

Warehouse Supervisor

Amazon
06.2013 - 03.2020

CMA

Rolling Green Village
05.2011 - 11.2012

Associates - Medical Assisting

Brown Mackie College - Atlanta

High School Diploma - Science, Technology, And Society

James F. Byrnes High School
Amanda Bradburn