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Chad Witherspoon

China Grove,NC

Summary

Dynamic warehouse technician with proven expertise at Cardinal Glass Industries, excelling in logistics coordination and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and achieving production targets. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills foster teamwork and drive operational success. Committed to maintaining high standards in inventory management and customer relations.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Technician

Cardinal Glass Industries
Mooresville, NC
06.2024 - Current

Executed rotation of duties involving staging and preparing loads, conducting inventory inspections and loading, maintaining safety in operation of various equipment.

Delivery Driver

Cool Runnings/Cold Fast Freight
Mooresville, NC
01.2018 - 05.2024
  • Navigated routes efficiently to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Operated delivery vehicles following company protocols for maintenance and safety checks.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules and address issues.
  • Managed inventory by verifying packages and maintaining accurate shipping documentation.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on best practices and safety procedures for delivery operations.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction through professional interactions during deliveries and problem resolution.
  • Monitored vehicle performance, identifying potential maintenance needs to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.

Production Supervisor

Cardinal Glass Industries
08.2003 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflows among team members to optimize efficiency and meet production targets.
  • Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
  • Monitored machinery performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Conducted regular inspections of production processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and resolve production challenges.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements that enhanced overall productivity and reduced downtime.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.

Production Technician

Cardinal Glass Industries
Mooresville, NC
10.1999 - 08.2003
  • Operated production machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Monitored production processes, identifying areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety procedures, fostering a culture of teamwork.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment, minimizing breakdowns and enhancing production reliability.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Fleetwood Homes
Mooresville, NC
05.1999 - 10.1999
  • Operated assembly line machinery to produce high-quality manufactured homes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely production targets.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and efficiency.

Receiving Associate

Lowes Distribution Center
Olin, NC
02.1999 - 06.1999
  • Received and inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse efficiently.
  • Organized inventory in designated storage areas to maintain systematized stock flow.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance receiving processes and minimize delays.

Receiving Clerk/Bulk Systems Operator

CommScope
Statesville, NC
08.1996 - 02.1999
  • Received and inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Documented discrepancies and coordinated with suppliers for resolution.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to facilitate efficient material handling.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize space utilization and accessibility.

Education

Chemical Physics

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

South Iredell High School
Statesville, NC
06.1992

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Order picking
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Production organization
  • Inventory monitoring and management
  • Shipping coordination
  • Records management
  • Materials handling
  • Customer relations
  • Handheld scanners
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Workflow planning
  • Warehouse management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration

Certification

OSHA 30 hr training

Principles of Management I,II, and III

Timeline

Warehouse Technician

Cardinal Glass Industries
06.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

Cool Runnings/Cold Fast Freight
01.2018 - 05.2024

Production Supervisor

Cardinal Glass Industries
08.2003 - 04.2022

Production Technician

Cardinal Glass Industries
10.1999 - 08.2003

Assembly Line Production Worker

Fleetwood Homes
05.1999 - 10.1999

Receiving Associate

Lowes Distribution Center
02.1999 - 06.1999

Receiving Clerk/Bulk Systems Operator

CommScope
08.1996 - 02.1999

Chemical Physics

Elizabeth City State University

South Iredell High School
Chad Witherspoon