Autress Lowe
Aurora,IL
Summary
Assisted in achieving company goals by applying skills in logistics and gaining valuable experience. Supported team efforts to enhance productivity and reputation through effective collaboration. Contributed to maintaining high operational standards in warehouse functions and inventory management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Logistics/ Production Tech
General Mills
2024.10 - 2026.02
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient product flow.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain product standards and safety compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
Shipper/Loader
International Paper
2018.06 - 2024
- Evaluate all goods received with purchase orders and monitor physical count of all inventory and shipping charges and maintain record of all material movements.
- Evaluate quality of all materials and prepare required documents.
- Maintain accuracy of all process materials movements per inventory procedures and ensure compliance to all federal and international regulations.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Selected and assembled customer orders accurately and timely for shipment.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock checks.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials throughout the shipping area.
Dock Lead/Shipping Department
Butterball
2014.06 - 2017.07
- Act as a back-up supervisor.
- Take the initiative to identify and act on problems and lead by example. Consistently make decisions that resolve problems.
- Ship/Receive all incoming raw materials, finished goods, and packaging. Keep proper documentation of quantities and locations.
- Manages single section of dock area pertaining to training, quality, workmanship, productivity, recovery, sanitation, and employee practices.
- Directly supervise, coach, train, mentor and provide feedback and accountability on all activities of dock workers engaged in loading, palletizing and unloading trailers.
- Monitors and expedites flow of materials within the dock area and adjusts when necessary.
- Create and change purchase orders, create batches for 3rd party until customer is ready for product, create work orders for customers.
- Hold daily morning shift meetings, do daily department audits, check inventory/cycle count when needed.
Material Handler
Aerotek @ Omron
2012.08 - 2014.03
- Evaluate all goods received with purchase orders and monitor physical count of all inventory and shipping charges and maintain record of all material movements.
- Evaluate quality of all materials and prepare required documents.
- Maintain accuracy of all process materials movements per inventory procedures and ensure compliance to all federal and international regulations.
Order Picker
Group O @ Caterpillar
2009.06 - 2012.08
- Evaluate all goods received with purchase orders and monitor physical count of all inventory and shipping charges and maintain record of all material movements.
- Evaluate quality of all materials and prepare required documents.
- Maintain accuracy of all process materials movements per inventory procedures and ensure compliance to all federal and international regulations.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Selected and assembled customer orders accurately and timely for shipment.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock checks.
Shipping & Receiving
Nippon Express
2004.10 - 2009.05
- Receive, inspect, inventory, document and store shipments.
- Stage loading and unloading areas with appropriate equipment, materials and space.
- Prepare, package, document and deliver outgoing materials.
Education
Business & Clerical Certification - Bay Leader
Blackwell Job corp.
Laona, WI2000-02
Skills
- Supported team members in achieving shared goals through motivation and encouragement Developed strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to facilitate collaboration Promoted company mission and values within the team Assisted in creating a cooperative team environment Helped implement corrective procedures to address operational issues Contributed to the successful completion of objectives through effective planning Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft software Utilized experience with SAP, Canopy, Red Prairie, Kronos, and ADP to improve processes Forklift operation Warehouse operations
Certification
Certified forklift operator
Stand - up
Reach
Sit down
EPJ
Clamp
Cherry picker
Slip sheet
Timeline
Logistics/ Production Tech
General Mills
2024.10 - 2026.02
Shipper/Loader
International Paper
2018.06 - 2024
Dock Lead/Shipping Department
Butterball
2014.06 - 2017.07
Material Handler
Aerotek @ Omron
2012.08 - 2014.03
Order Picker
Group O @ Caterpillar
2009.06 - 2012.08
Shipping & Receiving
Nippon Express
2004.10 - 2009.05
Business & Clerical Certification - Bay Leader
Blackwell Job corp.