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Christopher Horton

Flat Rock,MI

Summary

Proven leader in dock and production operations, notably with XPO, where I enhanced loading efficiency and safety compliance. Expert in shipping, receiving, and inventory organization, I've significantly reduced workplace hazards. My adeptness in training and supervisory roles showcases my ability to elevate team performance and operational excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Leadman

XPO
02.2020 - Current
  • Supervision over a sector when needed
  • Prioritized tasks based on deadline requirements, ensuring timely completion of assignments without compromising quality.

Dock Operations Trainer

XPO
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted safety-conscious work environments through delivery of safety-focused training modules designed to mitigate workplace hazards effectively.
  • Facilitated workshops focused on problem-solving techniques, empowering employees with vital skills necessary for operational excellence.
  • Designed customized training materials tailored to various learning styles, ensuring effective knowledge transfer across diverse employee groups.
  • Contributed to cost savings through the identification of inefficiencies within current processes and recommending appropriate solutions.

Dock Worker

XPO
04.2018 - Current
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading freight by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
  • Reduced risks of damage to freight through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.

Production Line Leader

Faurecia Interior Systems
02.2010 - 07.2014
  • Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents, ensuring a secure environment for all team
  • Worked closely with Supervisor on assembly line to meet production and quality numbers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Inkster High School
Inkster, MI
06.2004

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Inventory organization
  • Leadership and Management
  • Quality Control and production

Timeline

Dock Operations Trainer

XPO
01.2024 - Current

Leadman

XPO
02.2020 - Current

Dock Worker

XPO
04.2018 - Current

Production Line Leader

Faurecia Interior Systems
02.2010 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Inkster High School
Christopher Horton