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Charles Catron

Cheviot,OH

Summary

Proven leader and effective communicator, excelled at Chimney Works Inc by optimizing safety protocols and enhancing team productivity. Demonstrated problem-solving prowess and a commitment to continuous improvement, boosting customer satisfaction significantly. Skilled in both teamwork and advanced technical troubleshooting, ensuring operational excellence without compromising on quality or safety standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift/Sort

DHL Express
10.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Truck Driver

Goodwill Industries
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
  • Facilitated smoother operations at warehouses by assisting with inventory management when necessary.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Production Worker

Honda Manufacturing
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Lead Technician/Warehouse Manager/Safety Lead

Chimney Works Inc
10.2001 - 09.2022
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
  • Implemented, configured, and optimized safety standards.
  • Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
  • Tracked equipment and inventory, maintaining prescribed levels for technical equipment and supplies.
  • Adhered to established policies and standards to safely complete projects.
  • Mentored junior technicians, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Maximized resource utilization by scheduling work assignments based on technician availability and expertise.
  • Managed projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery while staying within budget constraints.
  • Recognized as a top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.
  • Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and implementing upgrades.
  • Reduced equipment downtime, proactively identifying potential failures and implementing preventive measures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, ensuring timely resolution of service requests through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
  • Established strong relationships with clients by consistently providing high-quality service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and ensure adherence to industry regulations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Improved customer satisfaction, swiftly addressing and resolving technical inquiries and issues.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
  • Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings in procurement, renegotiating supplier contracts or seeking alternative sources when necessary.
  • Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and suggestions from all team members.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Western Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH
05.1996

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

40 hour Hazwoper certified.

Timeline

Forklift/Sort

DHL Express
10.2023 - Current

Production Worker

Honda Manufacturing
02.2023 - 10.2023

Truck Driver

Goodwill Industries
09.2022 - 01.2023

Lead Technician/Warehouse Manager/Safety Lead

Chimney Works Inc
10.2001 - 09.2022

40 hour Hazwoper certified.

High School Diploma - General Studies

Western Hills High School
Charles Catron