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Christopher Radican

Elkhart,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented Internal Auditor with well-established knowledge of control process validation. Trained in inventory audits with understanding of production processes. Known for great attention to detail, integrity, exemplary auditing skills and commitment to excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Lippert Components
Bristol, IN
10.2022 - Current
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
  • Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.

Inventory Auditor

Lippert Components
Goshen, IN
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Designated counts based on A, B, C, A+ count codes.
  • Pulling unable to finish report to verify material consumption against the BOM.
  • Collaborated with personnel from various departments to resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies.
  • Provided training and support to staff members on proper usage of the inventory control system.
  • Verified inventory records against actual stock on hand, reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Trained team members in proper practices and ensured integrity is kept in processes.
  • Performed cycle counts to verify accuracy of inventory records at regular intervals.
  • Conducted physical inventories of products and materials, ensuring accuracy and completeness of the count.

Senior Front of Store Attendant

Target Corporation
Mishawaka, IN
02.2008 - 01.2021
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Addressed customer complaints with knowledgeable and speedy support to maximize satisfaction.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Located items for customers and helped complete purchases by processing payments with Point-of-Sale system.
  • Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
  • Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
  • Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
  • Processed returned merchandise by strictly following store return and exchange procedures.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
  • Remained aware of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Assisted customers by providing information and resolving complaints.
  • Facilitated store remodel.
  • Organized carts in bay after returning from parking lot.
  • Retrieved carts from docking areas in retail parking lots.
  • Gathered and corralled shopping carts, ferried carts back to store and helped guests carry out and load larger items or large grocery orders.
  • Collected shopping carts and baskets from inside and outside store.
  • Kept entrances clean of debris or clutter, cleaned up spills throughout store, stocked shelves and cleaned restrooms and other surfaces.
  • Cleaned parking lots and sidewalks by picking up litter, removing snow and treating ice and monitored outside activities to keep area safe for customers.
  • Helped customers find stock, manned register as backup, bagged groceries and retrieved and replaced damaged items noticed at checkout.
  • Checked carts for defects and wheels for malfunctions.
  • Gathered carts from parking lot and inside store to bring to entrance of store for customer use.
  • Repaired damaged carts.
  • Assisted customers with carrying out and loading heavy, bulky purchases into vehicles.
  • Maintained parking lot safety through shoveling, cleaning and helping to direct traffic.
  • Maintained clean and neat workspace by sweeping and mopping floors with approved cleaners.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elkhart Central High School
Elkhart, IN
06.2006

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, MI

Skills

  • Data Extraction
  • Basic Math
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Scale Operation
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (D365/AX)
  • Ability to train others

Affiliations

  • Team member of the week
  • Team member of the month
  • Core Value MVP

Timeline

Machine Operator

Lippert Components
10.2022 - Current

Inventory Auditor

Lippert Components
01.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Front of Store Attendant

Target Corporation
02.2008 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Elkhart Central High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Southwestern Michigan College
Christopher Radican