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Christopher Taylor

Clarksville,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated young veteran with desire to take on new challenges. Will enter the manufacturing setting with a great work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Ive had have several years of experience with supply chain management directly dealing with managing custom compliance, inventory control, customer service and transportation logistics. I am a team player that prioritizes safety while focused on developing new skills and very goal oriented. Reliable and dedicated leader seeking to transition strong military background into the civilian work force.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Multicolor Corporations
08.2024 - Current
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Supply Chain Lead

U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed root cause analysis on any issues that arise throughout the supply chain process and developed plans of action accordingly.
  • Established strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors in order to secure favorable terms and conditions for future purchases.
  • Created reports summarizing operational performance trends; presented findings and recommendations to senior management team for review and approval.
  • Provided direction and guidance to team members in the areas of customer service, logistics, inventory control, warehousing, purchasing and transportation.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the supply chain department including staff scheduling, training and development, budgeting and forecasting.

Supply Chain Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in order to optimize inventory levels across all channels.
  • Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases, shipments, inventories, returns.
  • Developed plans for emergency scenarios such as natural disasters or pandemics.
  • Prepared purchase orders according to specifications provided by internal departments.

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

U.S. Army
05.2018 - 09.2020
  • Operation, maintenance-support, and accountability of heavy equipment and military vehicles, assisting in organizing convoys, responsible for the welfare of five soldiers, managing loading and unloading of personnel and equipment.
  • Transported personnel and supplies over specified routes or area.
  • Inspected vehicle for operational safety prior to each mission.
  • Managed hazardous materials transportation in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies governing the use of government motor transport assets.

Education

High School Diploma- General -

Northeast High school
Clarksville, TN

Advanced Individual Training: Transportation Course -

U.S. Army Motor Transportation School
Fort Leonardwood, MO

Hazmat School -

Grafenwohr
Germany

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
05-2026

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Production Scheduling
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Transportation Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Financing structures
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Material Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Product Inspection
  • Documentation
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Safety awareness
  • Loading and unloading
  • Hazardous Materials Handling

Certification

2019, OSHA Forkllift Certification

Accomplishments

  • Recognized by several officers for outstanding service to my units. Received three Army Achievement Medals and one Army Commendation Medal.
  • Never had a negative mark on Army service record, earned the Army Good Conduct Medal during third year of service.
  • Safely operated military vehicles, earned enough miles and driving time to obtain the Army Driver's Badge.
  • Successfully completed one of the Army's toughest and most physically and mentally challenging courses by graduating from Air Assault school in Grafenwohr, Germany.

Timeline

Machine Operator

Multicolor Corporations
08.2024 - Current

Supply Chain Lead

U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2023 - 06.2024

Supply Chain Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
09.2020 - 11.2023

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

U.S. Army
05.2018 - 09.2020

High School Diploma- General -

Northeast High school

Advanced Individual Training: Transportation Course -

U.S. Army Motor Transportation School

Hazmat School -

Grafenwohr

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Austin Peay State University

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