Christopher Carter
Concord,USA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Brooks Equipment, excelling in manufacturing and machine operation. Proven track record in inventory control and process optimization, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Adept at collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining high-quality production standards. Skilled in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
Hardworking and punctual professional works in fast-paced, physically-demanding jobs while standing and moving for long hours. Physically fit and diligent with strong commitment to team and business success. Focused on exceeding productivity and service objectives every day.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Order Picker & Forklift Operator
Brooks Equipment
Concord, USA
11.2024 - Current
- Safely operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, or order picker) to move, stack, and retrieve materials.
- Accurately pick and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring correct items and quantities.
- Load and unload trucks, verifying incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through proper documentation and cycle counts.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures.
- Followed detailed procedures for material handling, order accuracy, and storage.
- Keep work areas clean and organized to ensure a safe working environment.
- Following established procedures, work instructions, and sequences of operations, set up, operate, clean, and maintain additive manufacturing and post-processing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to production schedules.
- Responsible for managing product flow through all stages of additive manufacturing and post-processing to maintain efficiency and quality.
- Strictly adhere to proper use of personal protective equipment(PPE).
- Ensuring accurate product tracking and data entry, while adhering to released Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures, as well as AS9100 standards.
- Support waste management protocols to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Manage inventory and maintenance of tools and supplies to support production and maintenance activities.
- Gather and enter Statistical Process Control (SPC) and process monitoring data to maintain process quality and consistency.
- Participate in risk reduction and improvement projects to enhance production capabilities and efficiency.
- Coordinate with engineering, quality, and digital technology teams to establish automated and connected data management systems for collecting, analyzing, and reporting manufacturing.
- Must be willing and able to attend occasional Zoom meetings before or after hours to facilitate global collaboration.
Packer/Inspector
StaffMark
Mooresville, USA
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Inspected packaging for compliance with shipping regulations, ensuring product safety during transit.
- Assembled and sealed orders, prepared shipping documentation, and labeled containers for efficient processing.
- Processed product orders, including receiving deliveries and distributing packages within the company.
- Managed the stockroom by organizing, cleaning, and cataloging items regularly.
- Resolved issues related to shipping or inventory discrepancies, ensuring smooth operations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to handle large goods and ensure proper storage.
Warehouse Associate
Freshouse
Salisbury, USA
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Managed receiving, labeling, and storage of incoming stock, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Prepared orders for shipment, ensuring quality control and timely delivery to customers.
- Operated forklifts and other warehouse equipment to efficiently handle large shipments.
Machine Operator
Graphic Packaging
Charlotte, USA
12.2014 - 12.2018
- Operated machinery for carton forming and gluing, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Conducted equipment inspections and made mechanical adjustments to optimize performance.
- Maintained high product quality standards by inspecting cartons and ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Utilized SAP for reporting and maintained a safe work environment, adhering to PPE requirements.
Machine Operator & Crew Leader
ARTFX Inc.
Concord, USA
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Set up, operated, and maintained manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production.
- Conducted routine inspections and identified areas for optimization to minimize downtime.
- Ensured product quality through regular visual inspections and necessary adjustments.
Education
Al Brown High School
Kannapolis, NCAssociate of Business Administration -
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NCSkills
- Manufacturing & Machine Operation
- Preventative Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Safety & Compliance
- Technical Software
- Inventory & Process Control
- Physical Readiness
- Collaborative Workflow
- Forklift operation
- Order picking
- Material handling
- Data entry accuracy
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Packing and shipping
- RF scanning devices
- Forklift driving
- Barcode scanning
- Mentoring and training
- Heavy lifting
- Order picking and processing
- Picking accuracy
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet arrangement
- Shipping and packaging
- Merchandise restock
- Labeling and stocking
- Warehouse safety
- Boxing and labeling
- Pallet jack proficiency
- RF gun operation
- Shipping and receiving
- Production line operations
- Pallet jack operation
- Order verification
- Hand-eye coordination
- Order ticket reading
- Shipment preparation
- Packing materials
- Packing accuracy
- RFID scanning
- Labeling and tagging
- Workload prioritization
Certification
- Certified Personal Trainer, 05/01/20 - Present
- Forklift Certification, 2003 - Present
- Pallet Jack Certification
- AED/CPR Certification
Languages
English
Timeline
Order Picker & Forklift Operator
Brooks Equipment
11.2024 - Current
Packer/Inspector
StaffMark
07.2022 - 09.2024
Warehouse Associate
Freshouse
01.2018 - 11.2020
Machine Operator
Graphic Packaging
12.2014 - 12.2018
Machine Operator & Crew Leader
ARTFX Inc.
01.2013 - 12.2014
Al Brown High School
Associate of Business Administration -
Fayetteville State University