Christopher M. Rice
Columbus Custom Tees
15
years of professional experience
Veteran who is results-driven professional with extensive experience in inventory control and quality inspection. Expertise in problem-solving and teamwork, ensuring compliance with policies while optimizing processes to achieve operational excellence.
Work History
Inventory Coordinator
8 Years 1 Month- Developed and implemented procedures for optimizing stock levels, reducing excess inventory.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory records, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
- Led initiatives to improve warehouse layout, resulting in increased accessibility and reduced pick times.
- Ensured proper documentation of all incoming shipments by verifying packing slips against purchase orders before updating the database accordingly.
- Resolved discrepancies in inventory records through thorough investigation, collaborating with relevant departments to address any underlying issues.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by analyzing product turnover rates and adjusting storage layouts as needed.
Electroplater
2 Years 11 Months- Operated electroplating machines to achieve high-quality finishes on various substrates.
- Monitored plating processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Trained new team members on electroplating techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with quality control teams to inspect finished products for defects and compliance.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing machine settings based on material specifications and requirements.
- Improved electroplating process efficiency by monitoring and adjusting electrical current, temperature, and solution concentrations.
- Managed hazardous materials carefully to ensure employee safety and environmental protection during the electroplating process.
- Performed root-cause analysis when defects were identified, implementing corrective actions promptly to prevent recurrence in future batches.
Barista
2 Years- Fostered positive customer relationships through attentive service and personalized recommendations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
- Crafted high-quality beverages in accordance with Starbucks standards.
- Trained new baristas on equipment operation and customer service excellence.
Electrical/Environmental System Specialist (2A636)
3 Years- Performs and supervises aircraft electrical and environmental (E & E) functions and activities.
- Troubleshoots, inspects, removes, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls, and operates integrated E & E systems, components, and associated support equipment.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex technical issues, improving system reliability and user satisfaction.
- Developed and maintained system documentation, improving knowledge sharing and operational efficiency.
- Ensured accurate documentation of maintenance activities in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools and software to identify faults, significantly improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Adherence to specifications
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Quality inspection
Inventory management
Troubleshooting skills
Organizational skills
Mechanical skills
Material handling
Timeline
Electroplater
Abrasive Technology
03.2023 - 02.2026Read More
Inventory Coordinator
Columbus Custom Tees
06.2018 - CurrentRead More
Barista
Starbucks
01.2016 - 01.2018Read More
Electrical/Environmental System Specialist (2A636)
Air Force
06.2011 - 06.2014Read More
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High School Diploma
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