Billy Wray Jr
Montague,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in warehousing operations and equipment maintenance, notably at Bodycote Thermal Processing. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through cross-functional collaboration and critical thinking. Skilled in shipping and receiving, with a strong focus on quality assurance and training initiatives for new staff. Certified forklift driver and crane specialist.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Line Cook
Natures Kitchen
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to comply with safety standards
- Supported inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cooking methods and improve service speed.
- Streamlined food preparation process to quickly prepare dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, speed and quality.
- Training aspect, trained and instructed new hires
Conveyor Belt Technician/Fabricator
Beltservice Corps
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated conveyor systems, ensuring efficient material flow and minimal downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Assisted in maintenance tasks, improving equipment reliability and performance.
- Utilized lock-out tag-out protocols for safety.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational challenges effectively.
- Played a vital role in achieving departmental goals by consistently delivering high-quality work within designated timeframes.
Packaging and Shipping Specialist
Bodycote Thermal Processing
02.2013 - 01.2022
- Processed shipping documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained inventory records using warehouse management systems for efficient tracking.
- Assisted in troubleshooting shipping discrepancies, resolving issues promptly to maintain service quality.
- Communicated with carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packaging procedures and improve workflow.
- Supported training initiatives for new staff on shipping protocols and best practices.
- Constrained in all jobs plant wide, to fill in when needed. at any given time i can take over any role.
- Operated overhead 50 ton hydraulic crane with ease and efficiency.
Machinist
Portland Willamette
03.2010 - 01.2013
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot machining issues and implement solutions.
- Trained junior machinists on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Education
GED -
Discovery High School
Yreka, CACertificate - Crane Certification
Crane Training
Vancouver, WACertificate - Forklift Certification
Forklift Training
Certificate - Certification
Med/First Aid/CPR Training
Skills
- Warehousing operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Certified forklift driver
- Equipment maintenance
- Materials transportation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Crane specialist
Certification
Forklift
Crane
First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Lead Line Cook
Natures Kitchen
04.2024 - 08.2024
Conveyor Belt Technician/Fabricator
Beltservice Corps
05.2022 - 01.2023
Packaging and Shipping Specialist
Bodycote Thermal Processing
02.2013 - 01.2022
Machinist
Portland Willamette
03.2010 - 01.2013
GED -
Discovery High School
Certificate - Crane Certification
Crane Training
Certificate - Forklift Certification
Forklift Training
Certificate - Certification
Med/First Aid/CPR Training