Cole Mulcahy
Chicago,IL
Summary
Versatile leader with a proven ability to manage complex operations, including inventory control and financial transactions, while ensuring quality and efficiency in diverse environments. Skilled in materials handling and machinery operation, with strong abilities in shipping, receiving, and inventory management. Committed to supporting successful operations through effective leadership and diligent process management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Office Manager
Elemetal
Rosemont, Illinois
10.2025 - Current
- Purchasing and selling millions of dollars' worth of precious metals to and from businesses such as jewelry stores, pawn shops, dental offices, and other businesses within the precious metal industry.
- Interacting with businesses as customers on a daily basis.
- Operating a furnace to melt, refine, and pour precious metals, keeping a disciplined control of waste management, and recording weights of melts.
- Managing shipments, trades, financial transactions, and inventory of precious metals.
Ammunition Specialist
US Army Reserve
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
10.2021 - Current
- Shipping, receiving, issuing, storing, transporting, and inventorying ammunition and explosives for the United States Army.
- Using various types of heavy equipment, such as 5K, 6K, and 10K forklifts, and the Palletized Load System.
- Graduated from Basic Training on December 20th, 2021. Graduated from Advanced Individual Training on March 10th, 2022.
- Deployed to Kuwait from May 2024 until April 2025.
Die Cutter Operator
LMI Packaging Solutions
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Operating a die cutter with disciplined control of quality while producing lids and labels for businesses.
- Repairing and maintaining Berhalter B6 die cutters.
- Regularly performing die changes, running trials, completing new item setups, training new operators, and troubleshooting the machines of other operators.
Team Leader
US Army
Kuwait
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed ammunition supply point operations at Camp Buehring while deployed with 826th Ordnance Company in Kuwait.
- Promoted from specialist (E4) to sergeant (E5) four months into deployment.
- Led multiple ammunition missions across the Middle East as a key leader.
- Supervised team of seven junior enlisted soldiers to ensure mission success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wilmot Union
Wilmot, WI07-2019
Skills
- Customer service excellence
- Quality inspection and control
- Forklift operation
- Machining techniques
- Precision measurement
- Leadership and management
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving logistics
- Materials handling expertise
- Mechanical knowledge
Certification
OSHA Rough Terrain Forklift Certification
Accomplishments
Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
Timeline
Office Manager
Elemetal
10.2025 - Current
Team Leader
US Army
05.2024 - 04.2025
Die Cutter Operator
LMI Packaging Solutions
10.2022 - 10.2025
Ammunition Specialist
US Army Reserve
10.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wilmot Union