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Andrew Taylor

Mattapoisett,MA

Summary

Adaptive team leader that faces any challenge that is presented to him and not only tried to accomplishes goals but tries to show off how well he can do so. He always puts the team and organization before himself and is willing to make sacrifices in order to meet deadlines.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler Supervisor

Ariston Thermo Group
East Freetown, MA
10.2023 - Current
  • Checked loaded materials compared to work orders for correctness.
  • Resolved personnel problems, complaints and grievances, referring serious issues to higher-level supervisors.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records of cycle counts, reorder points, minimum and maximum levels.
  • Coordinated activities between departments such as production planning, logistics, engineering and maintenance.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to optimize storage layout, maximize space utilization, and minimize stock damage.
  • Supervised team of material handlers to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify operational issues or malfunctions.
  • Conducted interviews, selected candidates and supported hiring processes to maintain staffing levels.

Machine Operator

Tegra Medical
Dartmouth, MA
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.

Uscg Base Boston Support Division Supervisor

USCG
Base Boston, MA
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to galley/gym operations.
  • Maintained work schedules in order to maintain appropriate staffing.
  • Reorganized division's hazardous materials program by scrapping old MDS and recataloging all hazardous materials.
  • Was a member of bases honor guard and performed in funeral, retirement and flag officer advancement ceremonies.
  • Counted and balanced registers.

Deck Supervisor

United States Coast Gaurd
Rockland, MA
08.2016 - 04.2019
  • Was charged in training of entirely new deck side crew in preparation for ice season.
  • Updated daily logs and submitted timely reports of team activities, materials usage and ship systems operation.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Responsible for ordering rescue and survival gear and other deck side gear from multiple venders.
  • Maintained and secured ships small arms.
  • Ships crew hosted several secret service agents during 72nd general assembly of the UN, during that time member was trusted with relaying sensitive information between vessels via ships phone and radio.
  • Member was qualified in basic first aid.
  • Trained in damage control, which included basic firefighting.

Cranberry Bog Foreman

Decus Cranberry
Rochester, MA
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to problems in the field.
  • Maintained MA pesticide license.
  • Was on call 24/7 during frost season, due to the need to activate irrigation system if temperatures reached below freezing.

USCG Reservist

United States Coast Gaurd
Woods Hole, MA
02.2012 - 08.2016
  • Obtained and maintained qualifications pertaining to boat crew members.
  • Participated in multiple search and rescue missions while on duty.
  • Was able to juggle full time job and duty periods in the reserves.

Pesticide Applicator

Scotts
Raynham, MA
07.2012 - 05.2014
  • Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
  • Obtained MA and RI pesticide licenses.
  • Reviewed project estimates to understand deadline requirements.
  • Mixed chemicals and fertilizers according to manufacturer instructions and safety standard to protect people, pests and vegetation from harm.
  • Cleaned and serviced machinery to verify operating efficiency using appropriate fluids and tools.
  • Projected positive image of company by always dressing appropriately, acting professionally, keeping neat, organized vehicle spaces and being punctual for appointments.
  • Observed safety protocols when lifting heavy objects and operating equipment to avoid time-lost incidents or unnecessary delays.

Education

Criminal Justice

Fall River Gateway To College @ Bcc
Fall River, MA

Skills

  • Processes and procedures
  • Goal-oriented
  • Customer outreach
  • Boat driving and navigation
  • Leadership development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Work ethic
  • Troubleshooting
  • Supervision
  • Team management
  • Basic fire fighting
  • CNC Machines
  • Machinery Operation
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Inventory management
  • Training and development
  • Work delegation
  • Disciplinary procedures
  • Forklift operation
  • Purchase orders
  • Records maintenance

Affiliations

  • CG Meritorious Unit Com w/O
  • CG Good Conduct medal
  • CG Meritorious team com
  • CG Special Ops Service
  • CG Meritorious Unit Com
  • CG Sea Service Ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal

Timeline

Material Handler Supervisor

Ariston Thermo Group
10.2023 - Current

Machine Operator

Tegra Medical
03.2022 - 10.2023

Uscg Base Boston Support Division Supervisor

USCG
04.2019 - 02.2021

Deck Supervisor

United States Coast Gaurd
08.2016 - 04.2019

Cranberry Bog Foreman

Decus Cranberry
06.2014 - 08.2016

Pesticide Applicator

Scotts
07.2012 - 05.2014

USCG Reservist

United States Coast Gaurd
02.2012 - 08.2016

Criminal Justice

Fall River Gateway To College @ Bcc
Andrew Taylor