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Brian Wolverton

Columbus Grove,OH

Summary

Seasoned professional with a robust background in quality control and team leadership, notably at Whirlpool Corporation and in the military. Excelled in enhancing shipping efficiency and fostering team productivity. Demonstrates exceptional safety awareness and equipment operation skills, ensuring zero accidents in logistics roles. Proven track record in improving processes and driving positive outcomes through meticulous product inspection and effective training.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Inspector

Whirlpool Corporation
08.2020 - Current
  • Examined products meticulously for imperfections and defects.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.

Shipping Clerk

Whirlpool Corporation
06.2014 - 08.2020
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing and labeling processes.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

Team Leader

Whirlpool Corporation
04.2009 - 06.2014
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.

Line Assembler

Whirlpool Corporation
03.2000 - 04.2009
  • Assembled products with minimal supervision using various pneumatic tools.
  • Assisted in training new hires on assembly techniques, fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged skill development and collaboration among team members.

Logistics/Truck Driver

U.S. Army/Ohio Army National Guard
02.1992 - 03.2013
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to leadership for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leipsic High School
Leipsic, OH
05.1989

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Safety awareness
  • Paperwork evaluations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Product Inspection
  • Packaging and Shipping Support
  • Forklift Training
  • Clean Driving Record

Timeline

Inspector

Whirlpool Corporation
08.2020 - Current

Shipping Clerk

Whirlpool Corporation
06.2014 - 08.2020

Team Leader

Whirlpool Corporation
04.2009 - 06.2014

Line Assembler

Whirlpool Corporation
03.2000 - 04.2009

Logistics/Truck Driver

U.S. Army/Ohio Army National Guard
02.1992 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Leipsic High School
Brian Wolverton