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Anthony Barrows

Houston

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Southwest Airlines, excelling in inventory management and employee training. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and team performance through effective leadership and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining safety protocols while driving productivity improvements in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Houston Stores Tooling Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
Houston
07.2022 - Current
  • Trained material specialists on tooling procedures following SWA MPM standards.
  • Conducted inspections of tools and equipment to identify safety hazards.
  • Assisted Stores Manager in building station rosters and schedules.
  • Supported daily operations through working reports and structuring job assignments.
  • Participated in recruitment by interviewing candidates for open positions.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with team members to review upcoming tasks and deadlines.

Houston Stores Operation Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
Houston
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided guidance and direction to material specialists regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.

Material Specialist

Southwest Airlines
Houston
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Performed daily tasks across three different shifts that included shipping and receiving, inventory counts, and special projects.
  • Lead shifts on daily assignments and helped delegate the workflow to other material specialists.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reordered materials as needed

Machine Operator

SGS International
Mont Belvieu
01.2016 - 10.2019
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.

Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
Pearland
01.2008 - 06.2015
  • Utilized barcode scanners to quickly update inventories in the system.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product availability.
  • Organized regular cycle counts to identify any potential issues early on.
  • Identified obsolete or slow moving items for disposal or sale at discounted prices.
  • Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.

Material Specialist

Continental Airlines
Houston
03.2009 - 07.2011
  • Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to verify accuracy of inventory records.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School
Pearland, TX
05-2006

Associate of Arts -

San Jacinto College South
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Tooling procedures
  • Employee training
  • Team leadership
  • Employee scheduling
  • Performance monitoring
  • Project management
  • Problem solving
  • Operational support
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Houston Stores Tooling Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
07.2022 - Current

Houston Stores Operation Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
12.2021 - 07.2022

Material Specialist

Southwest Airlines
12.2019 - 12.2021

Machine Operator

SGS International
01.2016 - 10.2019

Material Specialist

Continental Airlines
03.2009 - 07.2011

Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
01.2008 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Pearland High School

Associate of Arts -

San Jacinto College South

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